| 1991–92 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Parmalat | ||
| President | Giorgio Pedraneschi | ||
| Manager | Nevio Scala | ||
| Stadium | Stadio Ennio Tardini | ||
| Serie A | 6th | ||
| Coppa Italia | Winners | ||
| UEFA Cup | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alessandro Melli (6) All: Alessandro Melli (11) | ||
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Parma Associazione Calcio eased through the infamous second season following promotion, and ended it in style by winning Coppa Italia, the club's first ever significant silverware. That also qualified the club for the 1992–93 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, a tournament it went on to win. Its inaugural European adventure was in the autumn of 1991, when it lost to CSKA Sofia of Bulgaria in the first round of the UEFA Cup. It did not improve on 1991's famous fifth place in Serie A as rookies, but only slipped one position, with the defence playing as well as ever. The lack of a top scorer cost Parma the chance to fight Torino for third in the championship.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
| In | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Name | from | Type | 
| GK | Marco Ballotta | Cesena | |
| DF | Antonio Benarrivo | Padova | |
| DF | Alberto Di Chiara | Fiorentina | |
| MF | Ivo Pulga | Cagliari | |
| FW | Massimo Agostini | AC Milan | |
| DF | Stefano Nava | AC Milan | loan | 
| Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Name | To | Type | 
| DF | Enzo Gambaro | AC Milan | |
| MF | Stefano Rossini | Udinese | |
| MF | Aldo Monza | Modena | loan | 
| FW | Graziano Mannari | AC Siena | loan | 
| MF | Giovanni Sorce | Lucchese | loan | 
| GK | Marco Ferrari | Avellino | loan | 
Competitions
Serie A
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Roma | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 40 | Qualification to UEFA Cup | 
| 6 | Sampdoria | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 38 | |
| 7 | Parma | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 38 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup | 
| 8 | Internazionale | 34 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 37 | |
| 9 | Foggia | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 35 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[1]
Matches
| 1 September 1991 1 | Lazio | 1–1 | Parma | Rome | 
| Nava  63' (o.g.) | Report | Osio  89' | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Carlo Sguizzato | 
| 8 September 1991 2 | Parma | 1–0 | Bari | Parma | 
| Minotti  33' | Report | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Marcello Nicchi | 
| 15 September 1991 3 | Napoli | 2–2 | Parma | Naples | 
| Zola  20' Careca  40' | Report | Corradini  14' (o.g.) Brolin  50' Cuoghi  62' | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Referee: Walter Cinciripini | 
| 22 September 1991 4 | Parma | 1–1 | Cremonese | Parma | 
| Agostini  53' | Report | Pulga  46' (o.g.) Giandebiaggi  51' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Fabio Baldas | 
| 29 September 1991 5 | Foggia | 1–1 | Parma | Foggia | 
| Signori  70' | Report | Melli  87' | Stadium: Stadio Pino Zaccheria Referee: Pietro D'Elia | 
| 6 October 1991 6 | Parma | 2–1 | Sampdoria | Parma | 
| Minotti  13' Grün  59' | Report | Vialli  57' (pen.) | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Tullio Lanese | 
| 20 October 1991 7 | Milan | 2–0 | Parma | Milan | 
| Gullit  59' van Basten  81' | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 74,929 Referee: Loris Stafoggia | 
| 27 October 1991 8 | Parma | 0–0 | Torino | Parma | 
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Livio Bazzoli | 
| 3 November 1991 9 | Parma | 1–1 | Verona | Parma | 
| Icardi  89' (o.g.) | Report | Prytz  54' (pen.) Pellegrini  14' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto | 
| 17 November 1991 10 | Cagliari | 0–0 | Parma | Cagliari | 
| Report | Taffarel  13' | Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Referee: Massimo Chiesa | 
| 24 November 1991 11 | Parma | 1–1 | Inter | Parma | 
| Cuoghi  31' | Report | Fontolan  14' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Alfredo Trentalange | 
| 1 December 1991 12 | Atalanta | 0–1 | Parma | Bergamo | 
| Careca Bianchese  88' | Report | Melli  10' | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Giuseppe Rosica | 
| 8 December 1991 13 | Genoa | 2–0 | Parma | Genoa | 
| Aguilera  20' Grün  87' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Virginio Quartuccio | 
| 15 December 1991 14 | Parma | 3–1 | Roma | Parma | 
| Nela  15' (o.g.) Osio  55' Melli  76' | Report | Di Mauro  12' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Gianni Beschin | 
| 5 January 1992 15 | Juventus | 1–0 | Parma | Turin | 
| R. Baggio  71' | Report | Stadium: Stadio delle Alpi Referee: Luciano Luci | 
| 12 January 1992 16 | Parma | 2–0 | Ascoli | Parma | 
| Melli  55' Minotti  59' | Report | Aloisi  90' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Paolo De Angelis | 
| 19 January 1992 17 | Fiorentina | 1–1 | Parma | Florence | 
| Apolloni  1' (o.g.) Pioli  26' | Report | Grün  49' | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Tullio Lanese | 
| 26 January 1992 18 | Parma | 1–0 | Lazio | Parma | 
| Brolin  42' | Report | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Loris Stafoggia | 
| 2 February 1992 19 | Bari | 1–1 | Parma | Bari | 
| Calcaterra  41' Fortunato  69' | Report | Di Chiara  28' | Stadium: Stadio San Nicola Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto | 
| 9 February 1992 20 | Parma | 2–1 | Napoli | Parma | 
| Melli  38' (pen.) Grün  90' | Report | Careca  21' (pen.) | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Gianni Beschin | 
| 16 February 1992 21 | Cremonese | 0–1 | Parma | Cremona | 
| Report | Dezotti  19' (o.g.) | Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini Referee: Piero Ceccarini | 
| 23 February 1992 22 | Parma | 2–0 | Foggia | Parma | 
| Agostini  30, 55' | Report | Mancini  58' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Angelo Amendolia | 
| 1 March 1992 23 | Sampdoria | 2–0 | Parma | Genoa | 
| Orlando  67' Mancini  90' | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Pierluigi Collina | 
| 8 March 1992 24 | Parma | 1–3 | Milan | Parma | 
| Melli  33' | Report | Simone  48, 76' Grün  84' (o.g.) | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 25,428 Referee: Pietro D'Elia | 
| 15 March 1992 25 | Torino | 0–0 | Parma | Turin | 
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Carlo Sguizzato | 
| 29 March 1992 26 | Verona | 1–0 | Parma | Verona | 
| Renica  39' L. Pellegrini  90' | Report | Zoratto  80' Di Chiara  90' | Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Referee: Piero Ceccarini | 
| 5 April 1992 27 | Parma | 1–1 | Cagliari | Parma | 
| Agostini  45' | Report | Herrera  7' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Paolo Fabricatore | 
| 18 April 1992 29 | Parma | 0–0 | Atalanta | Parma | 
| Report | Careca Bianchese  61' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Carlo Sguizzato | 
| 26 April 1992 30 | Parma | 2–0 | Genoa | Parma | 
| Minotti  64' Brolin  78' | Report | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Loris Stafoggia | 
| 3 May 1992 31 | Roma | 1–0 | Parma | Rome | 
| Rizzitelli  75' | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Alfredo Trentalange | 
| 10 May 1992 32 | Parma | 0–0 | Juventus | Parma | 
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Robert Anthony Boggi | 
| 17 May 1992 33 | Ascoli | 2–3 | Parma | Ascoli Piceno | 
| Troglio  4' Maniero  45' | Report | Catanese  17', 90' (pen.) Grün  51' | Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca Referee: Gianni Beschin | 
| 24 May 1992 34 | Parma | 1–1 | Fiorentina | Parma | 
| Brolin  89' (pen.) | Report | Maiellaro  43' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Massimo Chiesa | 
Coppa Italia
Second round
| 28 August 1991 First leg | Parma | 0–0 | Palermo | Parma | 
| Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Massimo Chiesa | 
| 3 September 1991 Second leg | Palermo | 1–2 | Parma | Palermo | 
| De Sensi  66' | Grün  1' Melli  84' | Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Referee: Piero Ceccarini | 
Round of 16
| 29 October 1991 First leg | Parma | 0–0 | Fiorentina | Parma | 
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Carlo Sguizzato | 
| 4 December 1991 Second leg | Fiorentina | 1–1 | Parma | Florence | 
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) | Borgonovo  33' | Brolin  63' | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Tullio Lanese | 
Quarter-finals
| 12 February 1992 First leg | Parma | 2–0 | Genoa | Parma | 
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) | Minotti  68' Catanese  87' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Carlo Sguizzato | 
| 27 February 1992 Second leg | Genoa | 1–2 | Parma | Genoa | 
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) | Aguilera  10' | Signorini  16' (o.g.) Melli  53' | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Fabio Baldas | 
Semi-final
| 21 March 1992 First leg | Parma | 1–0 | Sampdoria | Parma | 
| Brolin  50' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Gianni Beschin | 
| 30 April 1992 Second leg | Sampdoria | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Parma | Genoa | 
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Pari  77' Vierchowod  120' | Melli  97', 103' (pen.) | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Angelo Amendolia | 
Final
| 7 May 1992 First leg | Juventus | 1–0 | Parma | Turin | 
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Baggio  23' (pen.) Júlio César da Silva  73' | Melli  45' | Stadium: Stadio delle Alpi Attendance: 47,872 Referee: Rosario Lo Bello | 
| 14 May 1992 Second leg | Parma | 2–0 | Juventus | Parma | 
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Melli  45' Apolloni  50' Osio  61' Cuoghi  64' Minotti  73' | De Agostini  17' Schillaci  19' Reuter  33' Luppi  39' Kohler  45' Conte  88' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 24,471 Referee: Fabio Baldas | 
UEFA Cup
First round
| 19 September 1991 First leg | CSKA Sofia   | 0–0 |  Parma | Sofia, Bulgaria | 
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Gueorguiev  4' Dimitrov  33' Vidov  68' | Report | Benarrivo  28' Cuoghi  32' Grün  50' | Stadium: Balgarska Armia Stadium Referee: Ray Lewis (England) | 
| 2 October 1991 Second leg | Parma   | 1–1 (1–1a agg.) |  CSKA Sofia | Parma, Italy | 
| 18:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Agostini  63',  71' Minotti  73' Pulga  88' | Report | Velinov  57' Dimitrov  61' Lechkov  70' Mitev  89' | Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Referee: Guy Goethals (Belgium) | 
Statistics
Players statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Serie A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  BRA | Cláudio Taffarel | 34 | -28 | 34 | -28 | |
| DF |  ITA | Antonio Benarrivo | 30 | 0 | 27+3 | 0 | |
| DF |  ITA | Alberto Di Chiara | 31 | 1 | 31 | 1 | |
| DF |  ITA | Lorenzo Minotti | 33 | 4 | 33 | 4 | |
| DF | .svg.png.webp) BEL | Georges Grün | 33 | 4 | 33 | 4 | |
| DF |  ITA | Luigi Apolloni | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| MF |  ITA | Daniele Zoratto | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| MF |  ITA | Stefano Cuoghi | 31 | 1 | 31 | 1 | |
| MF |  SWE | Tomas Brolin | 34 | 4 | 28+6 | 4 | |
| MF |  ITA | Marco Osio | 26 | 2 | 23+3 | 2 | |
| FW |  ITA | Alessandro Melli | 30 | 6 | 25+5 | 6 | |
| GK |  ITA | Marco Ballotta | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| FW |  ITA | Massimo Agostini | 30 | 4 | 17+13 | 4 | |
| DF |  ITA | Stefano Nava | 19 | 0 | 12+7 | 0 | |
| DF |  ITA | Cornelio Donati | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | |
| DF |  ITA | Giovanni Bia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF |  ITA | Antonio Sconziano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |  ITA | Tarcisio Catanese | 20 | 2 | 4+16 | 2 | |
| MF |  ITA | Ivo Pulga | 15 | 0 | 10+5 | 0 | |
| MF |  ITA | Diego Ficarra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Goalscorers
References
- ↑ Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005"Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.










