1984–85 Inter Milan season

Internazionale
1984–85 season
Chairman	Ernesto Pellegrini
Manager	Ilario Castagner
Serie A	3rd
Coppa Italia	Semi-finals
UEFA Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Alessandro Altobelli (17); All: Alessandro Altobelli (25)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1983–84 1985–86 →
	All statistics correct as of 26 June 1985.

Season

Inter purchased

Hellas Verona.^[3]

However, when the path became to get harder, the side did not manage to meet the expectations.

Torino.^[2] Inter had a gap of five points from first place.^[2]

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hellas Verona (C)	30	15	13	2	42	19	+23	43	Qualification to European Cup
2	Torino	30	14	11	5	36	22	+14	39	Qualification to UEFA Cup
3	Internazionale	30	13	12	5	42	28	+14	38	Qualification to UEFA Cup
4	Sampdoria	30	12	13	5	36	21	+15	37	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup
5	Milan	30	12	12	6	31	25	+6	36^[a]	Qualification to UEFA Cup

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[5]
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ Position defined by head-to-head points: Milan: 3 pts; Juventus: 1 pt.

Matches

16 September 1984 1	Inter	Bergamo
	Osti 48'	Report	Muraro 8'	Stadium: Atleti Azzurri d'Italia

23 September 1984 2	Avellino	Milan
	Altobelli 54' (pen.) Pasinato 82'	Report	Díaz 42'	Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

30 September 1984 3	Inter	Roma
	Giordano 27'	Report	Altobelli 33'	Stadium: Olimpico

7 October 1984 4	Verona	Milan
		Report		Stadium: San Siro

14 October 1984 5	Inter	Turin
	Serena 56'	Report	Bergomi 21'	Stadium: Comunale

21 October 1984 6	Como	Milan
	Altobelli 42'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

28 October 1984 7	Inter	Milan
	Di Bartolomei 33' Hateley 63'	Report	Altobelli 10'	Stadium: San Siro

11 November 1984 8	Inter	4–0	Juventus	Milan
	Rummenigge 12, 88' Ferri 32' Collovati 75'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

Inter v Udinese

18 November 1984 9	Inter	1–0	Udinese	Milan
	Galparoli 2' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

25 November 1984 10	Inter	Florence
	Monelli 30'	Report	Marini 44'	Stadium: Comunale

2 December 1984 11	Napoli	Milan
	Rummenigge 62' Altobelli 88'	Report	Caffarelli 47'	Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

16 December 1984 12	Inter	Cremona
	Nicoletti 87'	Report	Brady 5' Altobelli 37'

23 December 1984 13	Sampdoria	Milan
	Altobelli 9' Rummenigge 82'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

6 January 1985 14	Roma	Milan
		Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

13 January 1985 15	Inter	Ascoli Piceno
	Iachini 76'	Report	Altobelli 49'	Stadium: Cino e Lillo de Luca

20 January 1985 16	Atalanta	Milan
	Sabato 44'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

27 January 1985 17	Inter	Avellino
		Report

10 February 1985 18	Lazio	Milan
	Marini 84'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

17 February 1985 19	Inter	Verona
	Briegel 48'	Report	Altobelli 39'

24 February 1985 20	Torino	Milan
	Collovati 28'	Report	Corradini 13'	Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

3 March 1985 21	Inter	Como
		Report

17 March 1985 22	Milan	Milan
	Rummenigge 48' Altobelli 81'	Report	Virdis 22' Verza 85'	Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

24 March 1985 23	Inter	Turin
	Tardelli 40' Boniek 62' Briaschi 87'	Report	Altobelli 38'	Stadium: Comunale

31 March 1985 24	Inter	Udine
	Zico 38' Miano 69'	Report	Altobelli 3'	Stadium: Friuli

14 April 1985 25	Fiorentina	Milan
	Rummenigge 40'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

21 April 1985 26	Inter	Naples
	Bertoni 18, 63' Dal Fiume 50'	Report	Bergomi 39'	Stadium: San Paolo

28 April 1985 27	Cremonese	Milan
	Bencina 9' (o.g.) Altobelli 57' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

5 May 1985 28	Inter	Genoa
	Scanziani 81'	Report	Brady 40' (pen.) Altobelli 65'	Stadium: Luigi Ferraris

12 May 1985 29	Inter	Rome
	Ancelotti 25' Conti 38' Giannini 49' Pruzzo 51'	Report	Oddi 28' (o.g.) Rummenigge 59' Altobelli 65'	Stadium: Olimpico

19 May 1985 30	Ascoli	Milan
	Marini 43' Altobelli 45' (pen.), 84' Bergomi 75' Rummenigge 82'	Report	Cantarutti 48'	Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

Appearances and goals

Statistics referred to domestic league.[6]

Altobelli (30/17); Baresi G. (30/1); Bergomi (29/2); Brady (29/2); Collovati (29/2); Mandorlini (29); Sabato (29/1); Ferri (28/1); Rummenigge (26/8); Zenga (25/−23); Causio (24); Marini (23/3); Pasinato (12); Cucchi (7); Muraro (7/1); Recchi (5/−5); Bini (4).

Coppa Italia

Group 2

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Internazionale	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	9
2	Pisa	5	2	3	0	9	5	+4	7
3	Avellino	5	2	2	1	4	4	0	6
4	Bologna	5	1	2	2	4	5	−1	4
5	Francavilla	5	0	2	3	5	9	−4	2
6	SPAL	5	0	2	3	4	11	−7	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Eightfinals

13 February 1985

Empoli

0-1

Inter

Empoli

27 February 1985

Inter

1-0

Empoli

Milan

Quarterfinals

12 June 1985

Hellas Verona

3-0

Inter

Verona

19 June 1985	Inter	5-1 (5-4 Hellas Verona	Milan
				Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza

Semifinals

23 June 1985

Inter

1-2

Milan

Milan

Stadium:

Milan

v Inter

26 June 1985	Milan	1-1 (3-2 agg.)	Inter	Milan
				Stadium: San Siro

UEFA Cup

First Round

20 September 1984	Sportul Studenţesc	1-0	Inter	Bucharest
	Sandu 84'			Stadium: Aurica Radulescu Referee: Castillo

Second round

24 October 1984	Inter	3-0	Rangers	Milan
	Sabato 17' Causio 67' Rummenigge 87'			Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza Attendance: 65 591 Referee: Roth

7 November 1984	Rangers	3-1	Inter	Glasgow
	Mitchell 5' Ferguson 16' 55'		15' Altobelli	Stadium: Ibrox Attendance: 30 000 Referee: Christov

Eightfinals

28 November 1984	Hamburg	2-1	Inter	Hamburg
	Schröder 2' von Heesen 80'		47' Rummenigge	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 62 000 Referee: Daina

12 December 1984	Inter	1-0	Hamburg	Milan
	Brady 78' (rig.)			Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza Attendance: 78 398 Referee: Hackett

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

10 April 1985	Inter	2-0	Real Madrid	Milan
	Brady 25' (rig.) Altobelli 57'			Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza Attendance: 75 521 Referee: Wöhrer

24 April 1985	Real Madrid	3-0 (3-2 agg.)	Inter	Madrid
	Santillana 12' 42' Míchel 57'			Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 90 000 Referee: Valentine

References

^ ^a ^b Luciano Pedrelli (August 23, 1984). "All' opera Brady e Rummenigge". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 25.
^
ISBN 88-7944-723-8
.

^ Gianni Brera (January 27, 1985). "Il giorno giusto per capire se l' Inter vale". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 23.
^ Gianni Brera (April 25, 1985). "L' Inter scompare davanti al Real". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 25.
^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
^ Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 1986 (in Italian). Panini Group. 1985.

Sources

RSSSF - Italy 1984/85

[table_hth_MIL0.20349388532503-5] Position defined by head-to-head points: Milan: 3 pts; Juventus: 1 pt.

[coppa-1] Luciano Pedrelli (August 23, 1984). "All' opera Brady e Rummenigge". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 25.

[inter-2] 
ISBN 88-7944-723-8
.

[3] Gianni Brera (January 27, 1985). "Il giorno giusto per capire se l' Inter vale". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 23.

[4] Gianni Brera (April 25, 1985). "L' Inter scompare davanti al Real". la Repubblica (in Italian). p. 25.

[6] "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

[7] Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 1986 (in Italian). Panini Group. 1985.

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1984–85 Inter Milan season

Season

Squad

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Attackers

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Matches

Appearances and goals

Coppa Italia

UEFA Cup

References

Sources