1903–04 Milan FBCC season

Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club
1903–04 season
PresidentAlfred Edwards
ManagerHerbert Kilpin
StadiumCampo Acquabella
Italian Football ChampionshipSemifinal
Torneo FGNIWinner
Palla DapplesRunner-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Herbert Kilpin
Umberto Scotti (1)

All: Herbert Kilpin
Umberto Scotti
Guido Pedroni
Alessandro Trerè
Hans Heinrich Suter (1)

During the 1903–04 season Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club competed in the Italian Football Championship, the FGNI Tournament and the Palla Dapples.

Summary

In the 1903-04 season, the club, after having passed the qualifying round by beating Andrea Doria, lost the Italian Championship semifinal against Juventus. The first game ended 1-1 after the extra time, requiring a play-off to be played. This game was won 3-0 by the Turin club. Milan participated in various cups organized by the federation, including the "Italian Gymnastics Federation Cup", also known as FGNI tournament, which they won in Florence beating Andrea Doria by 3-2. This was the first game played by Milan outside the regions of Northern Italy.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  ITA Giulio Ermolli
GK  ITA Gerolamo Radice
DF  ITA Guido Moda
DF  SUI Hans Heinrich Suter
MF  ENG Herbert Kilpin (Captain)
MF  ITA Daniele Angeloni
MF  SUI Alfred Haberlin
MF  ITA Giulio Cederna
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  ITA Giuseppe Rizzi
MF  SUI Paul Arnold Walty
FW  ITA Antonio Sala
FW  ITA Enrico Canfari
FW  ITA Umberto Scotti
FW  ITA Guido Pedroni
FW  ITA Guerriero Colombo

Transfers

In
Pos. Name from Type
FW Enrico Canfari Juventus
Out
Pos. Name To Type
MF Giannino Camperio career end
FW Domenico Galli career end
FW Guido Gregoletto career end

Competitions

Prima Categoria

Qualifications

6 March 1904 1 Milan 1-0 Andrea Doria Milano
Kilpin 75' Report Stadium: Campo Acquabella
Referee: Spensley

Semifinal

13 March 1904 1 Milan 1-1 (a.e.t.) Juventus Milano
Scotti Report Streule Stadium: Campo Acquabella
Referee: Bosisio
20 March 1904 Play-off Milan 0-3 Juventus Milano
Streule
Ferraris I
Gibezzi
Stadium: Campo Acquabella
Referee: Dobbie

Torneo FGNI

Qualifications

22 May 1904 1 Milan 2-0[1] Mediolanum Milano
Report Stadium: Campo Acquabella
22 May 1904 2 Milan 2-1 Sempione Milano
Pedroni
Trerè
Report  ? Stadium: Campo Acquabella
Referee: Bosisio

Final

3 June 1904 Finale Milan 3-2 Andrea Doria Firenze
? Report  ? Referee: Bosisio

Palla Dapples

Final

17 January 1904 Finale Genoa 2-1 Milan Genova
 ? Report Suter Stadium: Campo Sportivo di Ponte Carrega
Referee: Calì

Statistics

Squad statistics

Competition[2] Points Home Away Total GD
G W D L Gs Ga G W D L Gs Ga G W D L Gs Ga
1904 Prima Categoria - 3 1 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 4 -2
Torneo FGNI - 3 3 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 7 3 +4
Palla Dapples - 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
Total - 6 4 1 1 9 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 7 4 1 2 10 9 +1

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Prima Categoria
Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK  ITA Giulio Ermolli 3 -4 3 -4
GK  ITA Gerolamo Radice 0 0 0 0
DF  SUI Guido Moda 1 0 1 0
DF  SUI Hans Heinrich Suter 2 0 2 0
MF  ITA Daniele Angeloni 3 0 3 0
MF  ENG Herbert Kilpin 3 1 3 1
MF  ITA Alfred Haberlin 3 0 3 0
MF  ITA Giulio Cederna 2 0 2 0
MF  ITA Giuseppe Rizzi 0 0 0 0
MF  SUI Paul Arnold Walty 3 0 3 0
FW  ITA Umberto Scotti 3 1 3 1
FW  ITA Guerriero Colombo 3 0 3 0
FW  ITA Enrico Canfari 3 0 3 0
FW  ITA Antonio Sala 1 0 1 0
FW  ITA Guido Pedroni 3 0 3 0

See also

References

  1. ^ By forfeit of Mediolanum
  2. ^ "Milan Associazione Calcio 1903–04". magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Milan Associazione Calcio 1903–04". magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

Bibliography

  • Almanacco illustrato del Milan, ed: 2, March 2005. Panini.
  • Enrico Tosi. La storia del Milan, May 2005. Italia/Italy cid Tosi.
  • Milan. Sempre con te, December 2009. Mondadori. 2009. ISBN 978-88-04-59118-4.