1978 Torneo di Viareggio

1978 Torneo Mondiale di Calcio Coppa Carnevale
30° Torneo di Viareggio
Tournament details
Host country Italy
City Viareggio
Teams 16
Final positions
Champions Italy Fiorentina
Runners-up Italy Roma
Third place Italy Inter Milan
Fourth place Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd
Tournament statistics
Matches played 30
Goals scored 71 (2.37 per match)

The 1978 winners of the Torneo di Viareggio (in English, the Viareggio Tournament, officially the Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament Coppa Carnevale), the annual youth football tournament held in Viareggio, Tuscany, are listed below.

Format

The 16 teams are seeded in 4 groups. Each team from a group meets the others in a single tie. The winner of each group progress to the final knockout stage.

Participating Teams

Italian teams
  • Italy Fiorentina
  • Italy Inter Milan
  • Italy Perugia
European teams
Asian teams
  • China Beijing Youth

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Italy Fiorentina 5321071+6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd 4312043+1
Italy Sampdoria 2302103-3
China Beijing Youth 1301226-4

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Bulgaria Levski-Spartak 6330092+7
Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha 4320153+2
Italy Milan 2310225-3
Italy Napoli 0300317-6

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Italy Inter Milan 5321071+6
Portugal Benfica 4312032+1
Italy Perugia 3311132+1
Greece Olympiacos 03003210-8

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Italy Roma 5321041+3
Spain Real Murcia 4312052+3
Italy Juventus 33111330
France Bastia 0300306-6

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
       
 Portugal Benfica  0
 Italy Roma  1  
 Italy Roma  1
     Italy Inter Milan  0  
 Italy Inter Milan(pen)  0
 Spain Real Murcia  0  
 Italy Roma  0
   
   Italy Fiorentina  4
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd  2
 Bulgaria Levski-Spartak  0  
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd  0 Third place
     Italy Fiorentina(pen)  0  
 Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha  0
 Italy Inter Milan  3
 Italy Fiorentina  2  
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Beograd  1
 

Champions

Torneo di Viareggio 1978 Champions



Fiorentina
4th time

External links

Footnotes