1898 Italian Football Championship

Italian Football Championship
Season	1898 Italian Football Championship
Champions	Genoa 1st title
1899 →

The 1898 Italian Football Championship was a major event in the footballing history of Italy. It was the first FIGC-endorsed league competition which is considered an official predecessor of Serie A.

It was a knock-out tournament involving three clubs from Turin and one from Genoa. All three matches were played at the Velodromo Umberto I in Turin on 8 May, over the course of the one day.^[1] The winner of this first-ever season was Genoa.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Internazionale Torino	2-1	FBC Torinese
Genoa	2-0	Ginnastica Torino

Final

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Genoa	2-1(aet)	Internazionale Torino

References

↑ Modena, Panini Edizioni (2005). Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004.

Serie A
2018–19 clubs	Atalanta Bologna Cagliari Chievo Empoli Fiorentina Frosinone Genoa Internazionale Juventus Lazio Milan Napoli Parma Roma Sampdoria Sassuolo SPAL Torino Udinese
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