The Serie B 1978–79 was the forty-seventh tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Season | 1978–79 |
---|---|
Champions | Udinese 3rd title |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|---|
Monza | 0-2 | Pescara |
References and sources edit
- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005