1902 Italian Football Championship

The 1902 Italian Football Championship was the fifth edition of that competition. Genoa C.F.C. regained the title having lost in the previous season's final to AC Milan. Milan did not defend their title. This was Genoa's fourth win of this championship.

Italian Football Championship

Season	1901–02
Champions	Genoa 4th title
← 1901 1903 →

Format

It was expanded to include seven clubs, like most previous season coming from three Northern Italian regions. 4 Piedmont clubs played a round robin that required a tie break to decide who would go through to the final. Two clubs from Liguria and one from Lombardy contested a knock out competition to decide the finalist from the three of them.

Qualifications

Group Piedmont

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	FBC Torinese	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	5	Tie-break required
1	Juventus	3	2	1	0	9	1	+8	5
3	Audace Torino	3	1	0	2	5	10	−5	2
4	Ginnastica Torino	3	0	0	3	2	9	−7	0

Source: Panini

Results

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FBC Torinese	1-1	Juventus
Audace Torino	5-2	Ginnastica Torino
Juventus	6-0	Audace Torino
FBC Torinese	2-0 [1]	Ginnastica Torino
FBC Torinese	2-0	Audace Torino
Juventus	2-0 [1]	Ginnastica Torino

Tie-breaker

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FBC Torinese	4-1	Juventus

Group Liguria and Lombardy

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Genoa	3-1	Andrea Doria
Genoa	2-0	Mediolanum

Semifinal

Played on 6 April

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FBC Torinese	3-4 [2]	Genoa

Final

Played on 13 April

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Genoa	2-0	Milan

References and sources

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