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Catania 1-3 AC Milan - December 31, 1961 / Serie A 1961/1962

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Serie A 1961/1962 - Round 19

Stadio Angelo Massimino - Catane - Italy

December 31, 1961

Catania

1 - 3

AC Milan

22'

Gino Pivatelli

28'

Gino Pivatelli

30'

Giancarlo Danova

logo Catania CAT

22' - Goal Gino Pivatelli

28' - Goal Gino Pivatelli

30' - Goal Giancarlo Danova

logo Catania CAT

logo AC Milan ACM

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Catania

1 - 3

AC Milan

Catania AC Milan

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

AC Milan

Ghezzi

Giorgio Ghezzi

Italy

B.date10/07/1930

Age31 years

H1m82

positionGoalkeeper

Radice

Luigi Radice

Italy

B.date15/01/1935

Age26 years

H1m73

positionLeft central defender

Salvadore

Sandro Salvadore

Italy

B.date29/11/1939

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Maldini

Cesare Maldini

Italy

B.date05/02/1932

Age29 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Sani

Dino Sani

Brazil

B.date23/05/1932

Age29 years

H1m74

positionDefender

David

Mario David

Italy

B.date03/01/1934

Age27 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

Trapattoni

Giovanni Trapattoni

Italy

B.date17/03/1939

Age22 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Pivatelli2822

Gino Pivatelli

Italy

B.date27/03/1933

Age28 years

H1m78

positionStriker

Conti

Oliviero Conti

Italy

B.date28/02/1933

Age28 years

H1m70

positionRight Winger

Altafini

José Altafini

Italy

B.date24/07/1938

Age23 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Danova30

Giancarlo Danova

Italy

B.date18/11/1938

Age23 years

H1m67

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Giorgio Ghezzi		31	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Luigi Radice		26	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sandro Salvadore		22	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Cesare Maldini		29	235	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dino Sani		29	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mario David		27	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Giovanni Trapattoni		22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gino Pivatelli	2822	28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Oliviero Conti		28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	José Altafini		23	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Giancarlo Danova	30	23	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gino Pivatelli

Paolo Barison

OUT

Oliviero Conti

Gianni Rivera

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Carmelo Di Bella

131

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Di Bella vs AC Milan

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1961

Di Bella vs Rocco

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1961

Manager

Age

Match num

Nereo Rocco

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Rocco vs Catania

3 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1961

Rocco vs Di Bella

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 31, 1961

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Key figures

AC Milan keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 12/11/1961).

Catania keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 03/12/1961).

It's the first time Gino Pivatelli scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Catania in his professional career with AC Milan

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DCatania 0-0 Palermo17/09/1961

VCatania 3-1 Fiorentina01/10/1961

DCatania 1-1 Bologna22/10/1961

VCatania 2-1 Atalanta29/10/1961

VCatania 1-0 Lecco26/11/1961

DCatania 1-1 Venezia03/12/1961

Overall

VUdinese 0-1 Catania19/11/1961

VCatania 1-0 Lecco26/11/1961

DCatania 1-1 Venezia03/12/1961

DInter Milan 1-1 Catania10/12/1961

DMantua 1-1 Catania17/12/1961

LSPAL 1-0 Catania24/12/1961

Current form

Away

VInter Milan 1-3 AC Milan01/10/1961

LVenezia 2-1 AC Milan04/10/1961

LFiorentina 5-2 AC Milan29/10/1961

DPadua 1-1 AC Milan19/11/1961

VMantua 1-2 AC Milan03/12/1961

DTorino 1-1 AC Milan10/12/1961

Overall

DPadua 1-1 AC Milan19/11/1961

DAC Milan 2-2 Atalanta26/11/1961

VMantua 1-2 AC Milan03/12/1961

DTorino 1-1 AC Milan10/12/1961

VAC Milan 4-1 SPAL17/12/1961

VAC Milan 4-1 Vicenza24/12/1961

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	10	0
Winless streak	1	4
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	3	7
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	6	9
Conceding streak	8	10

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	18
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
5	Victories (Competition total)	10
4	Victories (Home / Away)	3
7	Draws (Competition total)	4
4	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	4
0	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

15	Goals scored (Competition total)	43
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
22	Goals conceded (Competition total)	24
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	12
0.83	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.39
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.44
1.22	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.33
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
0-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	José Altafini
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	José Altafini
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Jimmy Greaves
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Jimmy Greaves
-	The fittest player	9 goals during the last 11 matches	José Altafini

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

5 gf

6 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

0 gf

8 ga

Total

5 matches

1 v

0 d

4 l

5 gf

14 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

8 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

6 gf

5 ga

Total

5 matches

4 v

0 d

1 l

14 gf

5 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 3	February 05, 1961
Home	4 - 3	February 05, 1961

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	September 03, 1961
Away	3 - 1	October 10, 1954

Latest head to head

September 03, 1961 - Serie A 1961/1962

AC Milan

3 - 0

Catania

February 05, 1961 - Serie A 1960/1961

Catania

4 - 3

AC Milan

September 25, 1960 - Serie A 1960/1961

AC Milan

3 - 0

Catania

February 27, 1955 - Serie A 1954/1955

AC Milan

2 - 0

Catania

October 10, 1954 - Serie A 1954/1955

Catania

1 - 3

AC Milan

Best historical scorers against AC Milan

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/1954. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Catania

Niels Liedholm	2 goals	1954 - 1961
Paolo Barison	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Mario Maraschi	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Juan Alberto Schiaffino	1 goal	1954 - 1954
Amleto Frignani	1 goal	1955 - 1955
Cesare Maldini	1 goal	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/1954. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs AC Milan

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Players with most games played vs Catania

Cesare Maldini	4 matches	1954 - 1961
Francesco Zagatti	3 matches	1954 - 1961
Sandro Salvadore	3 matches	1960 - 1961
José Altafini	3 matches	1960 - 1961
Niels Liedholm	3 matches	1954 - 1961
Arturo Silvestri	2 matches	1954 - 1955