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AC Milan in 1956

Era: Gre-No-Li

5 stories and 66 matches from the Milan Club Adelaide history museum, in the order they happened.

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The stories of 1956

1956

The Fireman leaves San Siro: 210 goals, an untouchable record

In 1956 an ageing Gunnar Nordahl departed Milan for Roma, ending seven prolific years that had rewritten the club's record books and transformed post-war longing into two Scudetti. He left as the greatest goalscorer in Milan's history — a distinction that has survived every generation of Rossoneri since: 210 goals in 257 Serie A appearances, a club record that remains untouched seven decades later, and a strike rate that stands as the finest goals-per-game ratio in the history of Italian football, plus 221 goals in all competitions for the Rossoneri. Even his late spell at Roma only burnished the legend: his 225 total Serie A goals rank third all-time in Italy, behind only Silvio Piola and Francesco Totti. No number nine at Milan has ever been more prolific. San Siro bade farewell to the man who had turned longing into glory — grazie, Gunnar.

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1956

The First Duel with Real: Bernabéu's Kings Ambush the Rossoneri

Long before the 2000s finals, Milan and Real Madrid forged their bond in the very first European Cup semi-final of 1956, when Santiago Bernabéu's aristocrats edged Milan across two legs to reach the final they would win against Reims. It was the opening chapter of a rivalry that Italians came to call the clash of the two most decorated clubs in the competition's history, i due club piu titolati (the two most titled clubs). Milan learned early that beating Real required more than talent; it required patience against a side that treated the European Cup as its birthright. The seed planted in 1956 would flower into decades of continental theatre between white and red-and-black.

Sources

  • Gianni Brera, Storia critica del calcio italiano
  • La Gazzetta dello Sport archives

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1956

The 1956 Latin Cup: A Second Latin Crown at Gre-No-Li's Twilight

In 1956 Milan claimed the Coppa Latina for a second time, the powerful mid-1950s side — by then reinforced by the Uruguayan playmaker Juan Alberto Schiaffino — carrying its Serie A dominance onto the international stage. The victory came in one of the tournament's final editions: that same year Real Madrid lifted the inaugural European Cup, and within a season the Latin Cup was quietly retired, its purpose absorbed by the new pan-continental competition. For Milan it was a second Latin crown to bracket the Nordahl era, the great Swede then in his final months at the club.

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Serie A 1955-56

1955-56: Second to Fiorentina, kings of the Latin Cup

Milan finished runners-up as Fulvio Bernardini's Fiorentina swept to their first scudetto, but the season carried real distinction abroad: in the inaugural European Cup the rossoneri reached the semi-finals, eliminated only by eventual champions Real Madrid. Consolation came with a second Latin Cup, won by beating Athletic Bilbao in the 1956 final on home soil in Milan.

Sources

  • RSSSF Italian championship archives
  • Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio (Panini)
  • magliarossonera.it

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1956

Lo Sceriffo Arrives: Viani Brings His Defensive School to Milan

In 1956 Gipo Viani arrived at Milan — 'lo Sceriffo' (the Sheriff), so nicknamed for his resolute methods and a passing resemblance to John Wayne — bringing with him the defensive school he had forged at Salernitana in the late 1940s, the famous Vianema with its spare man sweeping behind the line. As coach he delivered the 1956-57 scudetto at the first attempt; moving upstairs as technical director from 1958 to 1965, he presided over three more championships and the club's first European Cup in 1963, forming with Nereo Rocco the axis that turned Italian defensive pragmatism into European silverware. The Vianema was born by the sea in Salerno; at Milan it became a dynasty's spine.

Sources

  • it.wikipedia.org — Gipo Viani
  • magliarossonera.it — Gipo Viani profile

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Every match of 1956

  1. Serie A: Novara 3-4 Milan

    1 January 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 13: Milan beat Novara 4-3 away on 1 January 1956.

  2. Serie A: Milan 4-1 Roma

    8 January 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 14: Milan beat Roma 4-1 at San Siro on 8 January 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 22' Schiaffino, 26' Nordahl III, 63' Nyers I, 71' Ricagni, 77' Nordahl III MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Puricelli.

  3. Serie A: AC Torino 1-1 Milan

    15 January 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 15: Milan drew with AC Torino 1-1 away on 15 January 1956. Venue: Corso Filadelfia, Torino. Reti: 26' Moltrasio, 84' A. Mariani TORINO. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Puricelli.

  4. Serie A: Milan 3-0 Bologna

    22 January 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 16: Milan beat Bologna 3-0 at San Siro on 22 January 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 26' e 58' Dal Monte, 81' Valli MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Beraldo, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Dal Monte, Valli — All.: Puricelli.

  5. Serie A: Lazio 2-3 Milan

    29 January 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 17: Milan beat Lazio 3-2 away on 29 January 1956. Venue: Olimpico, Roma. Reti: 15' Dal Monte, 30' Liedholm I, 35' Dal Monte, 49' Muccinelli, 52' Olivieri LAZIO. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Dal Monte, Frignani — All.: Puricelli.

  6. Serie A: Milan 4-1 Atalanta

    12 February 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 18: Milan beat Atalanta 4-1 at San Siro on 12 February 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 15' A. Mariani, 22' Nordahl III, 26' Ricagni, 30' Golobic, 49' Nordahl III, 56' Frignani, 58' Dienst, 62' Ricagni, 75' Schiaffino MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Puricelli.

  7. Serie A: Milan 4-1 Padova

    26 February 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 20: Milan beat Padova 4-1 at San Siro on 26 February 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 9' Nordahl III, 27' aut. Pison, 39' rig. Dal Monte, 69' Bonistalli, 72' Ricagni MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Dal Monte — All.: Puricelli.

  8. Serie A: Sampdoria 2-2 Milan

    29 February 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 19: Milan drew with Sampdoria 2-2 away on 29 February 1956. Venue: Marassi - Ferraris, Genova. Reti: 7' Schiaffino, 29' Ricagni, 35' e 39' Tortul SAMPDORIA. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Dal Monte — All.: Puricelli.

  9. Serie A: Napoli 2-0 Milan

    4 March 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 21: Milan lost to Napoli 0-2 away on 4 March 1956. Venue: Collana - Vomero, Napoli. Reti: 70' e 78' Vinicio NAPOLI. Milan XI: Buffon, Ganzer, Beraldo, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Puricelli.

  10. Serie A: Inter 2-1 Milan

    11 March 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 22: Milan lost to Inter 1-2 away on 11 March 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 67' Nordahl III, 77' e 81' Massei MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Beraldo, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Dal Monte — All.: Puricelli.

  11. Serie A: Milan 1-0 Triestina

    18 March 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 23: Milan beat Triestina 1-0 at San Siro on 18 March 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 90' Schiaffino MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, Beraldo, Zagatti, Tognon, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bagnoli, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Valli — All.: Puricelli.

  12. Serie A: SPAL 0-0 Milan

    25 March 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 24: Milan drew with SPAL 0-0 away on 25 March 1956. Venue: Comunale, Ferrara. Venue: Comunale, Ferrara. Milan XI: Buffon, Beraldo, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Ganzer, L. Radice II, Dal Monte, Ricagni, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Valli — All.: Puricelli.

  13. Serie A: Milan 3-2 Genoa

    1 April 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 25: Milan beat Genoa 3-2 at San Siro on 1 April 1956.

  14. Serie A: Vicenza 1-3 Milan

    8 April 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 26: Milan beat Vicenza 3-1 away on 8 April 1956. Venue: Menti, Vicenza. Reti: 10' Dal Monte, 18' Valli, 47' aut. Buffon, 90' Schiaffino L.R. VICENZA. Milan XI: Buffon, Beraldo, Zagatti, Ganzer, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Liedholm I, Dal Monte, Schiaffino, Valli — All.: Puricelli.

  15. Serie A: Fiorentina 3-0 Milan

    15 April 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 27: Milan lost to Fiorentina 0-3 away on 15 April 1956. Venue: Comunale, Firenze. Reti: 16' Prini, 37' e 62' Virgili FIORENTINA. Milan XI: Buffon, Beraldo, Zagatti, Ganzer, F. Pedroni, Bergamaschi, Ricagni, Liedholm I, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Dal Monte — All.: Puricelli.

  16. Serie A: Milan 3-3 Pro Patria

    29 April 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 28: Milan drew with Pro Patria 3-3 at San Siro on 29 April 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 9' Nordahl III, 31' Orzan, 35' Dal Monte, 50' Borsani, 64' Nordahl III, 70' Orzan MILAN (date recorded as 1956-04-28 by magliarossonera). Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Ganzer, F. Pedroni, L. Radice II, A. Mariani, Bagnoli, Nordahl III, Dal Monte, Valli — All.: Puricelli. (date recorded as 1956-04-28 by magliarossonera)

  17. Serie A: Juventus 0-0 Milan

    6 May 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 29: Milan drew with Juventus 0-0 away on 6 May 1956. Venue: Comunale, Torino. Venue: Comunale, Torino. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Ganzer, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, Carminati, Nordahl III, Dal Monte, Frignani — All.: Arcari IV.

  18. Serie A: Milan 4-2 Novara

    10 May 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 30: Milan beat Novara 4-2 at San Siro on 10 May 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 19' e 48' Nordahl III, 50' Piccioni, 51' Arce, 68' Schiaffino, 69' Bagnoli MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Fassetta, Tognon, F. Pedroni, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, Carminati, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Arcari IV.

  19. Serie A: Roma 0-0 Milan

    13 May 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 31: Milan drew with Roma 0-0 away on 13 May 1956. Venue: Olimpico, Roma. Venue: Olimpico, Roma. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Tognon, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, Carminati, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Arcari IV.

  20. Serie A: Milan 3-1 AC Torino

    20 May 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 32: Milan beat AC Torino 3-1 at San Siro on 20 May 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 40' Frignani, 51' Pellis, 62' A. Mariani, 75' Nordahl III MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, A. Mariani, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Arcari IV.

  21. Serie A: Bologna 2-1 Milan

    27 May 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 33: Milan lost to Bologna 1-2 away on 27 May 1956. Venue: Comunale, Bologna. Reti: 40' Pozzan, 52' Cervellati, 75' Schiaffino BOLOGNA. Milan XI: Buffon, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, A. Mariani, Nordahl III, Schiaffino, Frignani — All.: Arcari IV.

  22. Serie A: Milan 1-3 Lazio

    3 June 1956 · Season 1955-56, matchday 34: Milan lost to Lazio 1-3 at San Siro on 3 June 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 5' Nordahl III, 7' Bettini, 10' rig. Carradori, 63' Muccinelli MILAN. Milan XI: Ciceri, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Liedholm I, F. Pedroni, L. Radice II, Bagnoli, Carminati, Nordahl III, Ricagni, Dal Monte — All.: Arcari IV.

  23. Friendly: Piacenza 2-5 Milan

    16 June 1956 · Season 1955-56 (friendly match): Milan beat Piacenza 5-2 at Comunale, Piacenza on 16 June 1956. Reti: Frignani (3), Valli (2), .....

  24. Friendly: Rouen 1-5 Milan

    21 June 1956 · Season 1955-56 (friendly match): Milan beat Rouen 5-1 at Rouen (Francia) on 21 June 1956. Reti: 25' Schiaffino, 40' Heutte, 47' Dal Monte, 58' Valli, 68' Dal Monte, 80' Valli.

  25. Friendly: Nazionale Olanda 0-0 Milan

    24 June 1956 · Season 1955-56 (friendly match): Milan drew with Nazionale Olanda 0-0 at Amsterdam (Olanda) on 24 June 1956.

  26. Departed: Amleto Frignani

    1956-57 season window · Amleto Frignani left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  27. Departed: Eduardo Ricagni

    1956-57 season window · Eduardo Ricagni left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  28. Departed: Eros Fassetta

    1956-57 season window · Eros Fassetta left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  29. Departed: Franco Pedroni

    1956-57 season window · Franco Pedroni left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  30. Departed: Gianfranco Ganzer

    1956-57 season window · Gianfranco Ganzer left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  31. Departed: Giorgio Dal Monte

    1956-57 season window · Giorgio Dal Monte left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  32. Departed: Gunnar Nordahl

    1 July 1956 · Gunnar Nordahl left Milan in the 1956-57 season (exact date 1 July 1956, per Transfermarkt player records).

  33. Departed: Italo Carminati

    1956-57 season window · Italo Carminati left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  34. Departed: Luciano Alfieri

    1956-57 season window · Luciano Alfieri left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  35. Departed: Omero Tognon

    1956-57 season window · Omero Tognon left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  36. Departed: Santino Ciceri

    1956-57 season window · Santino Ciceri left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  37. Departed: Valentino Valli

    1956-57 season window · Valentino Valli left Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  38. Signed: Alfio Fontana

    1956-57 season window · Alfio Fontana joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  39. Signed: Carlo Galli

    1956-57 season window · Carlo Galli joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  40. Signed: Emiliano Farina

    1956-57 season window · Emiliano Farina joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  41. Signed: Ernesto Cucchiaroni

    1956-57 season window · Ernesto Cucchiaroni joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  42. Signed: Gastone Bean

    1956-57 season window · Gastone Bean joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  43. Signed: Luigi Zannier

    1956-57 season window · Luigi Zannier joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  44. Signed: Narciso Soldan

    1956-57 season window · Narciso Soldan joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  45. Signed: Per Bredesen

    1956-57 season window · Per Bredesen joined Milan in the 1956-57 season (window date approximate; fee as recorded by Transfermarkt).

  46. Friendly: Mista Varese 0-11 Milan

    23 August 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan beat Mista Varese 11-0 at Masnago, Varese on 23 August 1956. Reti: Meanti (4), C. Galli (3), Farina, Schiaffino, Gomez, Bean.

  47. Friendly: Varese 0-2 Milan

    26 August 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan beat Varese 2-0 at Masnago, Varese on 26 August 1956. Reti: 12' Schiaffino, 18' rig. Liedholm I.

  48. Friendly: Milan 2-2 Udinese

    2 September 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan drew with Udinese 2-2 at San Siro, Milano on 2 September 1956. Reti: 42' Secchi, 61' C. Galli, 69' Lindskog, 90' Bagnoli.

  49. Friendly: Fiorentina 3-3 Milan

    9 September 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan drew with Fiorentina 3-3 at Comunale, Firenze on 9 September 1956. Reti: 11' Virgili, 13' Magnini, 18' Bredesen, 26' e 58' Schiaffino, 69' Rozzoni.

  50. Serie A: Milan 2-1 Triestina

    16 September 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 1: Milan beat Triestina 2-1 at San Siro on 16 September 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 4' aut. Zannier, 45' e 60' Schiaffino MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, Fontana, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Zannier, Bergamaschi, Bagnoli, Bredesen, C. Galli, Schiaffino, A. Mariani — All.: Viani.

  51. Serie A: Bologna 1-2 Milan

    23 September 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 2: Milan beat Bologna 2-1 away on 23 September 1956. Venue: Comunale, Bologna. Reti: 21' Bredesen, 26� Cervellati, 78' C. Galli BOLOGNA. Milan XI: Buffon, Fontana, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Zannier, Bergamaschi, Bagnoli, Bredesen, C. Galli, Schiaffino, A. Mariani — All.: Viani.

  52. Serie A: Milan 1-0 Palermo

    30 September 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 3: Milan beat Palermo 1-0 at San Siro on 30 September 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 19' A. Mariani MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, Fontana, Zagatti, Liedholm I, Zannier, Bergamaschi, Bagnoli, Bredesen, C. Galli, Schiaffino, A. Mariani — All.: Viani.

  53. Serie A: Milan 3-5 Napoli

    7 October 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 4: Milan lost to Napoli 3-5 at San Siro on 7 October 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 9' Posio, 19' Pesaola, 27' e 35' Vinicio, 42' Pesaola, 61' rig. e 86' Schiaffino, 89' C. Galli MILAN. Milan XI: Buffon, Beraldo, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, C. Galli, Schiaffino, Bagnoli — All.: Viani.

  54. Serie A: Padova 2-0 Milan

    14 October 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 5: Milan lost to Padova 0-2 away on 14 October 1956. Venue: Appiani, Padova. Reti: 57' Moro, 85� Coppola PADOVA. Milan XI: Soldan, C. Maldini, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Beraldo, Bredesen, Bagnoli, C. Galli, Schiaffino, Bean — All.: Viani.

  55. Serie A: Milan 1-1 Inter

    21 October 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 6: Milan drew with Inter 1-1 at San Siro on 21 October 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 12' Pandolfini, 16' Bredesen MILAN. Milan XI: Soldan, C. Maldini, Beraldo, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  56. Serie A: Fiorentina 0-3 Milan

    28 October 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 7: Milan beat Fiorentina 3-0 away on 28 October 1956. Venue: Comunale, Firenze. Reti: 31' aut. Rosetta, 50' Schiaffino, 68' Bean FIORENTINA. Milan XI: Soldan, C. Maldini, Beraldo, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  57. Friendly: Alessandria 2-2 Milan

    4 November 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan drew with Alessandria 2-2 at Stadio Moccagatta, Alessandria on 4 November 1956. Reti: 32' Farina, 36' Bergamaschi, 64' Vitali, 75' Traverso.

  58. Friendly: Milan 3-0 Brescia

    10 November 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan beat Brescia 3-0 at Civica Arena, Milano on 10 November 1956. Reti: 14' e 19' Bredesen, 50' C. Galli.

  59. Serie A: Milan 2-0 Udinese

    18 November 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 8: Milan beat Udinese 2-0 at San Siro on 18 November 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 47' Bean, 65' A. Mariani MILAN. Milan XI: Soldan, Beraldo, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  60. Serie A: Juventus 0-1 Milan

    25 November 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 9: Milan beat Juventus 1-0 away on 25 November 1956. Venue: Comunale, Torino. Reti: 86' Bredesen JUVENTUS. Milan XI: Soldan, Beraldo, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  61. Serie A: Atalanta 2-2 Milan

    2 December 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 10: Milan drew with Atalanta 2-2 away on 2 December 1956. Venue: Comunale, Bergamo. Reti: 12' Cucchiaroni, 35' Mion, 80' Longoni, 86' Bean ATALANTA. Milan XI: Soldan, Beraldo, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  62. Friendly: Milan 1-2 Honved

    8 December 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan lost to Honved 1-2 at San Siro, Milano on 8 December 1956. Reti: 1' rig. Liedholm I, 61' rig. e 80' Puskas.

  63. Serie A: Milan 3-2 Lazio

    16 December 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 11: Milan beat Lazio 3-2 at San Siro on 16 December 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 17' Chiricallo, 34' Bean, 57' Chiricallo, 67' Cucchiaroni, 79' C. Galli MILAN. Milan XI: Soldan, Beraldo, Zagatti, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, C. Galli, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  64. Serie A: Sampdoria 3-2 Milan

    23 December 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 12: Milan lost to Sampdoria 2-3 away on 23 December 1956. Venue: Marassi - Ferraris, Genova. Reti: 24' e 77' Conti, 80' Bean, 82' Schiaffino, 84' Conti SAMPDORIA. Milan XI: Soldan, C. Maldini, Beraldo, Fontana, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Liedholm I, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.

  65. Friendly: Simmenthal Monza 2-3 Milan

    26 December 1956 · Season 1956-57 (friendly match): Milan beat Simmenthal Monza 3-2 at Stadio San Gregorio, Monza on 26 December 1956. Reti: 25' aut. Magni, 41' Radice II, 42' Meanti, 44' Mattavelli, 89' aut. Fassetta.

  66. Serie A: Milan 2-0 Genoa

    30 December 1956 · Season 1956-57, matchday 13: Milan beat Genoa 2-0 at San Siro on 30 December 1956. Venue: San Siro, Milano. Reti: 29' e 60' Schiaffino MILAN. Milan XI: Soldan, Fontana, Beraldo, Liedholm I, Zannier, Bergamaschi, A. Mariani, Bredesen, Bean, Schiaffino, Cucchiaroni — All.: Viani.