The Serie B 1936–37 was the eighth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Season | 1936–37 |
---|---|
Champions | Livorno 2nd title |
← 1935–36 1937–38 → |
Teams edit
Cremonese, Venezia, Spezia and Catanzaro had been promoted from Serie C, while Palermo and Brescia had been relegated from Serie A.
Events edit
Four teams were relegated following the reform of the Serie C and in order to expand the number of participants to seventeen.
Final classification edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Livorno (P, C) | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 20 | 3.300 | 42 | Promotion to Serie A |
2 | Atalanta (P) | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 48 | 25 | 1.920 | 39 | |
3 | Modena | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 1.394 | 35 | |
4 | Spezia | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 1.522 | 34 | |
5 | Pisa | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 1.111 | 33 | |
5 | Cremonese | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 42 | 0.952 | 33 | |
7 | Palermo | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 43 | 32 | 1.344 | 30 | |
7 | Brescia | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 0.971 | 30 | |
9 | Verona | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 0.917 | 29 | |
10 | Pro Vercelli | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 45 | 0.889 | 28 | Relegation tie-breaker |
11 | Messina | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 0.750 | 28 | |
12 | Venezia | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 1.000 | 28 | |
13 | Catania (R) | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 0.833 | 28 | Serie C after tie-breaker |
14 | L'Aquila (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 51 | 0.706 | 24 | Relegation to Serie C |
15 | Catanzarese (R, E, R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 56 | 0.571 | 24 | Revival in First Division[a] |
16 | Viareggio[b] (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 60 | 0.350 | 14 | Relegation to Serie C |
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Catanzarese was unable to retain their professional status in summer 1937 and the FIGC disbanded the first team. The club continued in the Calabrian Championship with its reserve amatorial team, until the war break in 1939.
- ^ 1 point deducted.
Results edit
Relegation tie-breaker edit
Classification edit
Team | Pts | |
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1. | Catania | 6 |
1. | Messina | 6 |
1. | Pro Vercelli | 6 |
1. | Venezia | 6 |
Results edit
Since all the sides finished the play-off at 6 points, a tie-breaker was needed.
Tie-breaker edit
- Semifinal North played in Brescia on July 4:
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Pro Vercelli | 3-2 | Venezia |
- Semifinal South played in Palermo on July 4:
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Messina | 2-0 | Catania |
- Final played in Rome on July 11:
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Venezia | 4-0 | Catania |
Calcio Catania were relegated to Serie C.
See also edit
References and sources edit
- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005