Calcio Padova — Season around 1995/96 (Coach: Mauro Sandreani)

Club: Calcio Padova (commonly referred to as Padova) — based in Padua, Veneto, Italy.

Period / Context:

• Mid-1990s era. Padova spent the early-to-mid 1990s in Serie A (top flight) and then Serie B; the 1994–95 season was in Serie A, while 1995–96 was in Serie B after relegation.
• Mauro Sandreani, a former player turned coach, was the club’s head coach in the mid‑1990s (he managed Padova during the 1994–95 Serie A campaign and remained associated around that period).

1994–95 / 1995–96 snapshot:

• 1994–95: Padova competed in Serie A. The club’s surprising presence in the top flight was led by coach Gian Piero Ventura initially in earlier promotion years, but Mauro Sandreani took charge during 1994–95 season as head coach.
• Following relegation from Serie A at the end of 1994–95, Padova participated in Serie B for the 1995–96 season aiming to return to the top tier.

Notable figures (players & staff around this era):

• Coach: Mauro Sandreani (manager during the mid‑90s stint).
• Key players who featured for Padova in the mid‑90s included: Filippo Maniero (striker), Daniele Bernazzani (defender/midfielder), Massimiliano Cappioli, and others who were part of the club’s Serie A/Serie B campaigns. Exact squad lists changed between 1994–95 and 1995–96.

Stadium: Stadio Euganeo (Padua) — Padova’s home ground for league matches in that period.

Performance summary:

• Padova’s 1994–95 season in Serie A ended in relegation — the club struggled against stronger Serie A opposition.
• 1995–96 saw Padova competing in Serie B, restructuring the squad and attempting to return to Serie A, but faced tough competition in Italy’s second tier.

Sources / verification: Historical squad lists, season tables and managerial records for Italian football (Serie A/B) from 1994–96 confirm Padova’s relegation after 1994–95 and Sandreani’s role as coach during the mid‑90s period.