The Serie B 1990–91 was the fifty-ninth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Serie B
Season1990–91
ChampionsFoggia
1st title
PromotedVerona
Cremonese
Ascoli
RelegatedSalernitana
Reggina
Triestina
Barletta
Matches played380
Goals scored745 (1.96 per match)
Top goalscorerFrancesco Baiano
Abel Balbo
Walter Casagrande (22 goals each)

Teams

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Modena, Lucchese, Taranto and Salernitana had been promoted from Serie C, while Udinese, Verona, Cremonese and Ascoli had been relegated from Serie A.

Final classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Foggia (C, P) 38 21 9 8 67 36 +31 51 Promotion to Serie A
2 Verona (P) 38 15 15 8 42 29 +13 45
3 Cremonese (P) 38 12 19 7 28 21 +7 43
4 Ascoli (P) 38 13 16 9 48 34 +14 42
5 Padova 38 13 15 10 41 36 +5 41
6 Lucchese 38 10 20 8 29 30 −1 40
7 Reggiana 38 12 15 11 52 45 +7 39
8 Udinese[a] 38 13 17 8 53 43 +10 38
9 Brescia 38 9 19 10 29 32 −3 37
10 Ancona 38 11 15 12 38 43 −5 37
11 Taranto 38 10 17 11 28 33 −5 37
12 Messina 38 9 19 10 34 45 −11 37
13 Modena 38 10 16 12 35 35 0 36
14 Pescara 38 9 18 11 36 32 +4 36
15 Avellino 38 11 14 13 27 36 −9 36
16 Cosenza 38 11 14 13 38 50 −12 36 Relegation tie-breaker[b]
17 Salernitana (R) 38 7 22 9 29 38 −9 36 Serie C1 after tie-breaker
18 Reggina (R) 38 7 16 15 29 37 −8 30 Relegation to Serie C1
19 Triestina (R) 38 7 16 15 33 43 −10 30
20 Barletta (R) 38 8 12 18 29 47 −18 28
Source: Head-to-head points used for three or more clubs finishing at the same result.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ 5 points deducted for bribery.
  2. ^ Qualified to the relegation tie-breaker for worst head-to-head points against Modena, Pescara and Avellino.

Results

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Home \ Away ANC ASC AVE BRL BRE COS CRE FOG LUC MES MOD PAD PES REA REG SAL TAR TRI UDI HEL
Ancona 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 3–3 0–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 1–1
Ascoli 1–1 2–0 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 5–2 2–0 5–1 3–0 1–2 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–1
Avellino 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–3 0–0 2–0 1–0
Barletta 1–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–0 2–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–5
Brescia 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–1
Cosenza 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 3–1 0–0
Cremonese 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1
Foggia 2–0 2–1 5–0 2–0 1–0 5–0 1–0 3–0 2–3 1–0 1–1 3–3 2–1 1–1 4–0 1–0 5–1 2–2 1–0
Lucchese 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0
Messina 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–2 3–1
Modena 0–0 1–2 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 2–2
Padova 1–2 1–0 1–0 4–3 0–1 3–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 5–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–0
Pescara 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 2–2 0–1
Reggiana 1–2 3–3 0–0 2–1 1–1 7–4 0–0 1–2 2–2 4–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 4–0
Reggina 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 2–4 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–1 0–1
Salernitana 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–3 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–2
Taranto 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0
Triestina 5–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–3 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1
Udinese 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 4–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–3 1–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 4–0 1–1 2–0
Hellas Verona 2–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–0
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation tie-breaker

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Cosenza1–0 (a.e.t.)Salernitana
Marulla   98'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Tullio Lanese

Salernitana relegated to Serie C1.

Footnotes

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References and sources

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