SERIE A 1987-88

The '1987/1988 Serie A' season marked A.C. Milan's first Scudetto under the Silvio Berlusconi era and their first since the 1978/1979 season. S.S.C. Napoli, with a team including Diego Maradona, Ciro Ferrara and Careca were pre-season favourites. The championship went down to the last day of the season, with Milan pipping Napoli by only 3 points.
A.C. Milan's Scudetto started a remarkable run of trophies which culminated in the winning of 2 European Cups in a row in 1988/1989 and 1989/1990. The 1987/1988 was also the last season comprising 16 teams with the 1988/1989 season comprising 18 teams.

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Final Classification

Final Classification

	Team	'Pts'	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	Comments
1.	'A.C. Milan'	'45'	30	17	11	2	43	14	European Cup
2.	S.S.C. Napoli	'42'	30	18	6	6	55	27	UEFA Cup
3.	A.S. Roma	'38'	30	15	8	7	39	26	UEFA Cup
4.	U.C. Sampdoria	'37'	30	13	11	6	41	30	Cup Winners' Cup
5.	F.C. Internazionale Milano	'32'	30	11	10	9	42	35	UEFA Cup
6.	Juventus F.C.	'31'	30	11	9	10	35	30	UEFA Cup 1.
6.	Torino Calcio	'31'	30	8	15	7	33	30
8.	A.C. Fiorentina	'28'	30	9	10	11	29	33
9.	A.C. Cesena	'26'	30	7	12	11	23	32
10.	Hellas Verona F.C.	'25'	30	7	11	12	23	30
10.	Como Calcio	'25'	30	6	13	11	22	37
12.	Ascoli Calcio 1898	'24'	30	6	12	12	30	37
12.	Pisa Calcio	'24'	30	6	12	12	23	30
12.	Pescara Calcio	'24'	30	8	8	14	27	44
15.	'U.S. Avellino'	'23'	30	5	13	12	19	39	Relegated
16.	'Empoli F.C.'	'20' 2.	30	6	13	11	20	30	Relegated

^1.Juventus F.C. gained entry to 1988-89 UEFA Cup due to having a better head to head record again Torino Calcio
^2.Empoli F.C. deducted 5 points from start of the season.