Italy 1928

Team photo prior to friendly match with Portugal that took place on the hard-packed earth pitch of the Campo do Ameal.

15.4.1928 Campo do Ameal - Porto, Portugal

Friendly: Portugal - Italy  4-1 (2-1)

Portugal - Roquete, Alves, J. Vieira (cap.), Oliveira, A. Silva, Matos, Mota, Ramos (Pepe Soares), V. Silva, Armando Martins, J. Martins.

Coach: Candido de Oliveira.

Italia - Gianni (Bologna) 2, Caligaris (Casale) 31, F. Gasperi (Bologna) 1, Pietroboni (Inter) 6, Gandini (Alessandria) 6, Janni (Torino) 13, L. Conti (Inter) 25, Baloncieri (Torino) 33 (cap.), Libonatti (Torino) 10, Rossetti (Torino) 5, Levratto (Genoa) 20. 

Coach: A. Rangone.

Referee: Christophe (Belgium)

Scorers: 20’ and 27’ Mota, 38’ Libonatti (I), 57’ Pepe Soares, 77’ Mota


Sources: Vintage Photograph 1928 (Via, Arquivo Gulbenkian), (Maurizio Mariani and RSSSF)

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