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1906 Prima Categoria

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Prima Categoria
Season1905–06
ChampionsMilan
2nd title
Matches played12
Goals scored31 (2.58 per match)
1905
1907

The 1906 Prima Categoria was the ninth edition of the Italian Football Championship and the third since the re-brand to Prima Categoria. The Italian football championship was won that year for the second time by AC Milan.

Format

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The competition again featured clubs from 3 Northern Italian regions of Liguria, Lombardy and Piedmont. Unlike the year before, Juventus were the only Piedmont team to enter. The Liguria and Lombardy clubs played off against each other to decide who would represent their region in a 3 club round robin final stage.

Qualifications

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Piedmont

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Juventus was the only registered team.

Liguria

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Played on 7 January and 14 January
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Genoa 4-1 Andrea Doria 3-1 1-0

Lombardy

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Played on 7 January and 14 January
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Milan 6-4 US Milanese 4-3 2-1

Final round

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Results

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Genoa 1-1 Juventus
Genoa 2-2 Milan
Juventus 2-1 Milan
Juventus (abd. *) Genoa
Milan 2-0 [1] Genoa
Milan 1-0 Juventus

(*) The match was suspended on 1–0 and repeated in a neutral ground.

Repetition
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Juventus 2-0 Genoa

Final classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Milan (C) 4 2 1 1 7 4 +3 5 Tie-breaker required
2 Juventus 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5
3 Genoa 4 0 2 2 3 8 −5 2
Source: Panini
(C) Champions

Tie-breaker

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Played in Turin on 29 April

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Juventus 0-0 [2] Milan
Repetition

Played in Milan on 6 May

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Milan 2-0 [1] Juventus

Milan was declared champion.

References and sources

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  • Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b Forfeit.
  2. ^ After extra time.