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| Season | 1927–28 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Torino 1st title |
| Relegated | None(Napoli,Lazio,Livorno,La Dominante,Reggiana,Hellas Verona were later readmitted to Divisione Nazionale) |
| Matches | 276 |
| Goals | 953 (3.45 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Julio Libonatti (35 goals) |
1928–29 → | |
The1927-28 Divisione Nazionale was the twenty-eighth edition of theItalian Football Championship. This was the second of three seasons of the Italian Football Championship re-branded toDivisione Nazionale. It was also the fifth season from which the Italian Football Champions' adorned their team jerseys in the subsequent season with aScudetto. The 1927–28 Divisione Nazionale season was the first Italian Football Championship won byTorino.
Divisione Nazionale was organised into two non-geographical round robin contests. In 1927-28 it was contested by 19 Northern Italian clubs plusSS Lazio,AS Roma andSSC Napoli. The top four teams from each of they two round robins then decided the championship via a round robin finals contest.Novara,Pro Patria,Reggiana andLazio joined from the lower First Division. Some clubs inRome andGenoa were merged. Newly formedAS Roma (from three merged clubs) andSSC Napoli joined the championship as special guests by order of the fascist authorities, to allow a wider representation ofSouthern Italy.
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Torino | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 78 | 19 | +59 | 30 | Qualified |
| 2. | Genoa | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 29 | |
| 3. | Alessandria | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 20 | +39 | 28 | |
| 4. | Milan | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 26 | |
| 5. | Brescia | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 21 | |
| 6. | Pro Vercelli | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 18 | |
| 7. | Cremonese | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 17 | |
| 7. | Padova | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 17 | |
| 9. | Napoli | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 54 | -31 | 15 | Later readmitted toDivisione Nazionale[1] |
| 10. | Lazio | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 45 | -28 | 11 | |
| 11. | Reggiana | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 77 | -54 | 8 |
| Home \ Away | ALE | BRE | CRE | GEN | LAZ | MIL | NAP | PAD | PRO | REG | TOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandria | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 11–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 11–0 | 3–1 |
| Brescia | 0–1 | — | 3–2 | 0–1 | 4–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 3–1 |
| Cremonese | 4–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Genoa | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 5–2 | 2–1 |
| Lazio | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | — | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Milan | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–3 |
| Napoli | 1–1 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 |
| Padova | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–4 |
| Pro Vercelli | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | — | 4–0 | 0–3 |
| Reggiana | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 5–3 | — | 3–8 |
| Torino | 4–1 | 11–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 11–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 14–0 | — |
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bologna | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 16 | +28 | 27 | Qualified |
| 2. | Juventus | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 24 | |
| 2. | Casale | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 24 | |
| 2. | Internazionale | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 24 | |
| 5. | Modena | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 22 | |
| 6. | Novara | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 21 | |
| 7. | Pro Patria | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 20 | |
| 8. | Roma | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 18 | |
| 9. | Livorno | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 17 | Later readmitted toDivisione Nazionale[1] |
| 10. | La Dominante | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 14 | |
| 11. | Hellas Verona | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 66 | -45 | 9 |
| Home \ Away | BOL | CAS | LAD | HEL | INT | JUV | LIV | MOD | NOV | PRO | ROM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | — | 4–1 | 10–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Casale | 0–0 | — | 8–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 |
| La Dominante | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 7–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 |
| Hellas Verona | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Internazionale | 2–4 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | — | 6–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 3–3 |
| Juventus | 1–0 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–3 | 6–2 | 3–0 |
| Livorno | 0–3 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 4–2 | — | 5–3 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 |
| Modena | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | — | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Novara | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Pro Patria | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 0–3 |
| Roma | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 0–1 | — |
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Torino | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | +15 | 19 | Champions |
| 2. | Genoa | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 17 | |
| 3. | Alessandria | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 16 | |
| 3. | Juventus | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 16 | |
| 5. | Bologna | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 15 | |
| 6. | Milan | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 14 | |
| 7. | Internazionale | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 11 | |
| 8. | Casale | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 41 | -27 | 4 |
| Home \ Away | ALE | BOL | CAS | GEN | INT | JUV | MIL | TOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandria | — | 1–1 | 5–1 | 6–1 | 6–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| Bologna | 1–1 | — | 7–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 1–1 |
| Casale | 5–0 | 3–4 | — | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–2[2] | 2–2 | 0–3 |
| Genoa | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 6–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Internazionale | 4–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | — | 1–4 | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| Juventus | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 1–4 |
| Milan | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | — | 2–2 |
| Torino | 3–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | — |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torino | 35 | |
| 2 | Torino | 31 | |
| 3 | Bologna | 26 |