The 2021–22 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio was the 37th season of league competition in San Marino, in which the country's top 15 amateur football teams competed. The season began on 18 September 2021 and ended on 26 May 2022.[1] The winners of the league, La Fiorita qualified for a place in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League.[2] Runners-up, Tre Penne qualified for a place in the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.
| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 September 2021–26 May 2022 |
| Champions | La Fiorita |
| Champions League | La Fiorita |
| Conference League | Tre Penne Tre Fiori (via Coppa Titano) |
| Matches played | 232 |
| Goals scored | 567 (2.44 per match) |
← 2020–21 2022–23 → | |
Folgore were the defending champions after winning the title in the previous season,[3] but failed to defend their title as Fiorentino knocked them out in the play-offs. La Fiorita won their sixth title by defeating Tre Penne in the final, 2–0.
Participating teams edit
Because there is no promotion or relegation in the league, the same 15 teams who competed in the league the previous season competed in the league again this season.
- Cailungo (Borgo Maggiore)
- Cosmos (Serravalle)
- Domagnano (Domagnano)
- Faetano (Faetano)
- Fiorentino (Fiorentino)
- Folgore (Serravalle)
- Juvenes/Dogana (Serravalle)
- La Fiorita (Montegiardino)
- Libertas (Borgo Maggiore)
- Murata (San Marino)
- Pennarossa (Chiesanuova)
- San Giovanni (Borgo Maggiore)
- Tre Fiori (Fiorentino)
- Tre Penne (Serravalle)
- Virtus (Acquaviva)
First phase edit
The regular season was contested by fifteen teams who played each other twice. Eight teams advanced to the second phase. The top four teams at the end of the first phase advanced to the second phase and the next eight teams played for the other four spots in the second phase.[4]
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Fiorita | 28 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 16 | +27 | 60 | Qualification for the second phase |
| 2 | Tre Penne | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 65 | 29 | +36 | 59 | |
| 3 | Tre Fiori | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 46 | 28 | +18 | 52 | |
| 4 | Virtus | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 52 | |
| 5 | Pennarossa | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 47 | Qualification for the play–offs |
| 6 | Faetano | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 46 | |
| 7 | Libertas | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 44 | |
| 8 | Folgore | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 40 | |
| 9 | Fiorentino | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 36 | |
| 10 | Domagnano | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 30 | |
| 11 | San Giovanni | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 29 | |
| 12 | Murata | 28 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 25 | |
| 13 | Cailungo | 28 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 46 | −20 | 22 | |
| 14 | Juvenes/Dogana | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 63 | −39 | 21 | |
| 15 | Cosmos | 28 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 64 | −55 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
Results edit
Second phase edit
Play–offs edit
The play–offs were played on 3 & 7 May 2022 between the teams finishing fifth to twelfth in the first phase. If teams are even after two legs, the team with the better first phase record will advance.[5]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennarossa | 3–2 | Murata | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Faetano | 3–2 | San Giovanni | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Libertas | 8–0 | Domagnano | 5–0 | 3–0 |
| Folgore | 2–3 | Fiorentino | 0–2 | 2–1 |
Quarter–finals edit
The quarter–finals were played on 11 & 15 May 2022 by the top four teams from the first phase and the four play–off winners.[5]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Fiorita | 2–1 | Fiorentino | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Tre Penne | 2–1 | Libertas | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Tre Fiori | 2–2 | Faetano | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Virtus | 1–2 | Pennarossa | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Semi–finals edit
The semi–finals were played on 18 & 22 May 2022 by the four quarter-finals winners.[5]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennarossa | 2–2 | La Fiorita | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| Tre Penne | 3–1 | Tre Fiori | 1–0 | 2–1 |
Third place match edit
Tre Fiori qualified to the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League via winning the 2021–22 Coppa Titano, therefore this game did not act as a qualifier.
| Pennarossa | 1–2 | Tre Fiori |
|---|---|---|
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Final edit
La Fiorita qualified as the winner to the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League and Tre Penne as the loser to the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.
References edit
- ^ "Campionato". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Access list 2021-24" (PDF). UEFA. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Campionato". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Sorteggiati i calendari di Campionato e Coppa Titano 2021-22". FSGC. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "Delineato il Turno Preliminare dei play-off scudetto, ora in palio la Coppa Titano". FSGC. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
External links edit
- Official website (in Italian)