2018–19 Serie A (women)

The 2018–19 Serie A (women) is the 52nd season of the women's football top level league in Italy. Juventus is the defending champions. The season is scheduled to run from 15 September 2018 to 20 April 2019.[1]

Serie A (women)
Season2018–19
Dates21 September 2018 – 20 April 2019
ChampionsJuventus (2nd title)
RelegatedPink Sport Time
Orobica
Women's Champions LeagueJuventus
Fiorentina
Matches played132
Goals scored448 (3.39 per match)
Top goalscorerValentina Giacinti
(21 goals)
Biggest home winRoma 7–1 Chievo
(17 November 2018)
Biggest away winPink Bari 0–6 Milan
(22 September 2018)
Highest scoringVerona 9–3 Chievo
(15 December 2018)
All statistics correct as of 20 April 2019.

Teams

Two teams finished at the bottom of the league and were relegated at the end of the 2017-18 season: Empoli and San Zaccaria

Brescia, who finished second in Serie A last season, and Res Roma, who finished eighth, sold their licenses respectively to Milan and Roma.[2][3]

Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2018–19 Serie A teams
Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2017–18 season
Atalanta Mozzanica Mozzanica Stadio Comunale di Mozzanica 500 5th in Serie A
Chievo Verona Stadio Aldo Olivieri 2,900 6th in Serie A
Fiorentina Florence Stadio Gino Bozzi 3,800 3rd in Serie A
Florentia Sesto Fiorentino Centro Sportivo "Ascanio Nesi" (Tavarnuzze) ? 1st in Serie B group A
Juventus Turin Juventus Center / Stadio Silvio Piola (Novara) 500 / 5,500 Serie A Champions
Milan Milan Centro sportivo Vismara ? Brescia's license
Orobica Stezzano Centro Sportivo "Facchetti" (Cologno al Serio) 2,800 1st in Serie B group B
Pink Bari Bari Stadio Antonio Antonucci (Bitetto) 600 10th in Serie A
Roma Rome Stadio Tre Fontane 4,000 Res Roma's license
Sassuolo Sassuolo Stadio comunale Mirabello (Reggio Emilia) 4,008 9th in Serie A
Tavagnacco Tavagnacco Stadio Comunale Tavagnacco 500 4th in Serie A
Verona Verona Stadio Aldo Olivieri 2,900 7th in Serie A

Personnel and kits
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Sponsors
Atalanta Mozzanica Michele Ardito Daniela Stracchi Joma Multiple
Chievo Diego Zuccher Valentina Boni Givova Fimauto BMW
Fiorentina Antonio Cincotta Alia Guagni Le Coq Sportif CF&P Burberry
Florentia Stefano Carobbi Elisabetta Tona Macron Severino Becagli
Juventus Rita Guarino Sara Gama Adidas Jeep
Milan Carolina Morace Raffaella Manieri Puma Fly Emirates
Orobica Marianna Marini Amalia Vezzoli Joma AriBerg Compressors
Pink Bari Roberto D'Ermilio Francesca Soro Kappa BeOn Energy
Roma Elisabetta Bavagnoli Elisa Bartoli Nike Qatar Airways
Sassuolo Gianpietro Piovani Sandy Iannella Kappa Mapei
Tavagnacco Marco Rossi Elisa Camporese Evol Megavision
Verona Sara Di Filippo Nicole Studer Joma AGSM Verona

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Juventus (C) 22 18 2 2 63 8 +55 56 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
2 Fiorentina 22 18 1 3 70 13 +57 55
3 Milan 22 16 3 3 54 21 +33 51
4 Roma 22 11 3 8 43 30 +13 36
5 Atalanta Mozzanica 22 9 6 7 30 29 +1 33
6 Florentia 22 9 3 10 31 39 −8 30
7 Sassuolo 22 9 6 7 37 31 +6 33
8 Tavagnacco 22 6 6 10 26 43 −17 24
9 Verona 22 6 1 15 31 47 −16 19
10 Chievo 22 6 2 14 32 64 −32 20
11 Pink Bari (R) 22 4 3 15 18 59 −41 15 Relegation to Serie B
12 Orobica Bergamo (R) 22 1 2 19 13 64 −51 5
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results
Home \ Away ATA CHI FIO FLO JUV MIL ORO BAR ROM SAS TAV VER
Atalanta Mozzanica — 5–1 0–6 1–2 0–0 0–2 0–2 0–1 0–1
Chievo 2–2 — 0–5 5–0 0–2 2–5 3–1 2–1 0–5 1–1 2–3 0–1
Fiorentina 6–1 2–0 — 4–2 0–2 4–0 6–0 8–0 2–1 4–1 2–0 3–0
Florentia 2–1 0–3 — 0–3 1–1 1–2
Juventus 1–1 6–0 1–0 3–0 — 2–0 5–0 5–0 1–0 4–0 5–0 5–1
Milan 0–0 1–2 3–2 1–0 3–0 — 3–1 8–0 4–1 5–2 1–0 2–0
Orobica Bergamo 0–2 0–3 0–2 0–2 0–5 0–1 — 1–1 1–0
Pink Bari 3–1 0–2 0–2 1–3 0–6 — 0–1 0–4 2–1
Roma 7–1 0–0 0–4 1–2 3–0 — 2–2
Sassuolo 0–1 0–2 0–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 — 4–1
Tavagnacco 0–2 3–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 —
Verona 9–3 2–6 2–2 0–3 0–1 1–0 3–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2018. Source: Calcio femminile FIGC
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Valentina Giacinti Milan 21
2 Daniela Sabatino Milan 17
3 Eniola Aluko Juventus 14
4 Barbara Bonansea Juventus 13
Cristiana Girelli Juventus 13
Stefania Tarenzi Chievo 13
7 Ilaria Mauro Fiorentina 12
Lana Clelland Fiorentina 12
9 Tatiana Bonetti Fiorentina 11
Deborah Salvatori Rinaldi Fiorentina 11
Annamaria Serturini Roma 11

Last updated: 20 April 2019

Number of teams by region
Number of teams Region Team(s)
3  LombardyAtalanta Mozzanica, Orobica and Milan
2  TuscanyFiorentina and Florentia
 VenetoChievo and Verona
1  Emilia-RomagnaSassuolo
 Friuli-Venezia GiuliaTavagnacco
 LazioRoma
 PiedmontJuventus
 PugliaPink Bari

References
  1. "Comunicato Ufficiale N° 5 del 03/08/2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  2. "AC Milan acquire A.C.F Brescia sporting rights" (Press release). A.C. Milan. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  3. "Ufficiale, nasce la Roma femminile: assorbita la Res" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.


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