Season | 1978–79 |
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Champions | Udinese 3rd title |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → |
The Serie B 1978–79 was the forty-seventh tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams
[edit]Udinese, SPAL and Nocerina had been promoted from Serie C, while Genoa, Foggia and Pescara had been relegated from Serie A.
Events
[edit]Relegations rose to four following the reform of the Serie C. The winners joined the Mitropa Cup.
Final classification
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Udinese (P, C) | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 52 | 22 | +30 | 55 | Promotion to Serie A |
2 | Cagliari (P) | 38 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 46 | 24 | +22 | 49 | |
3 | Pescara (P) | 38 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 48 | Serie A after tie-breaker |
4 | Monza | 38 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 48 | Promotion tie-breaker |
5 | Pistoiese | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 44 | |
6 | Lecce | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 43 | |
7 | Palermo | 38 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 41 | |
8 | Brescia | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 39 | |
9 | Sampdoria | 38 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 36 | |
10 | Ternana | 38 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 36 | |
11 | Sambenedettese | 38 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 36 | |
12 | Genoa | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 35 | −1 | 35 | |
13 | Cesena | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 35 | |
14 | S.P.A.L. | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 35 | |
15 | Taranto | 38 | 7 | 21 | 10 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 35 | |
16 | Bari | 38 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 35 | |
17 | Foggia (R) | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 33 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
18 | Nocerina (R) | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 39 | −15 | 29 | |
19 | Rimini (R) | 38 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 39 | −22 | 24 | |
20 | Varese (R) | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 55 | −26 | 24 |
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
[edit]Promotion tie-breaker
[edit]Played in Bologna on July 1st
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Monza ![]() |
0-2 | ![]() |
References and sources
[edit]- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005