This articleneeds additional citations forverification. Please helpimprove this article byadding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "1940–41 Serie A" – news ·newspapers ·books ·scholar ·JSTOR(May 2025) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Season | 1940–41 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bologna 6th title |
| Relegated | Novara Bari |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 733 (3.05 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ettore Puricelli (22 goals) |
1941–42 → | |
The1940-41 Serie A was the forty-first edition of theItalian Football Championship and its twelfth since1929 re-branding to createSerie A. It was the eighteenth season from which the Italian Football Champions adorned their team jerseys in the subsequent season with aScudetto.Bologna were champions for the sixth time in theirhistory. This was their sixth scudetto since the scudetto started being awarded in1924 and their fourth win contested as Serie A. This completed the twiceAmbrosiana-Inter punctuated run of four Bologna wins from six consecutive Serie A competitions.

Atalanta andLivorno had been promoted fromSerie B.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bologna(C) | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 37 | 1.622 | 39 | |
| 2 | Ambrosiana-Inter | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 42 | 1.238 | 35 | |
| 3 | Milano | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 34 | 1.618 | 34 | |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 49 | 1.224 | 34 | |
| 5 | Juventus | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 47 | 1.064 | 32 | |
| 6 | Atalanta | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 38 | 1.184 | 31 | |
| 7 | Torino | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 50 | 1.080 | 30 | |
| 8 | Napoli | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 48 | 0.854 | 30 | |
| 9 | Triestina | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 1.103 | 29 | |
| 10 | Genova 1893 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 44 | 1.045 | 29 | |
| 11 | Roma | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 48 | 46 | 1.043 | 29 | |
| 12 | Venezia | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 39 | 44 | 0.886 | 29 | |
| 13 | Livorno | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 51 | 0.784 | 28 | |
| 14 | Lazio | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 38 | 42 | 0.905 | 27 | |
| 15 | Novara(R) | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 38 | 0.816 | 27 | Relegation toSerie B |
| 16 | Bari(R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 84 | 0.369 | 17 |
| Home \ Away | AMB | ATA | BAR | BOL | FIO | GEN | JUV | LAZ | LIV | MIL | NAP | NOV | ROM | TOR | TRI | VEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrosiana-Inter | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | |
| Atalanta | 1–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
| Bari | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–5 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | |
| Bologna | 5–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 5–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Fiorentina | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 6–3 | 2–1 | |
| Genova 1893 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Juventus | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |
| Lazio | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | |
| Livorno | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
| Milano | 0–1 | 0–3 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Napoli | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 4–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–2[a] | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Novara | 2–4 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Roma | 3–0 | 1–0 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 5–2 | |
| Torino | 5–5 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 6–2 | 3–6 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 0–4 | 6–2 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | |
| Triestina | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Venezia | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–3 |