1937–38 Serie B
Season | 1937–38 |
---|---|
Champions | Novara 2nd title |
← 1936–37 1938–39 → |
The Serie B 1937–38 was the ninth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams
[edit]Sanremese, Vigevano, Padova, Anconitana and Taranto had been promoted from Serie C, while Novara and Alessandria had been relegated from Serie A.
Events
[edit]The league was expanded to seventeen clubs to allow a wider representation of Southern Italy.
Final classification
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Novara (P, C) | 32 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 57 | 23 | 2.478 | 43 | Serie A after tie-breaker |
1 | Modena (P) | 32 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 32 | 1.688 | 43 | |
3 | Alessandria | 32 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 34 | 1.824 | 43 | Promotion tie-breaker |
4 | Padova | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 1.485 | 40 | |
5 | Anconitana | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 31 | 1.419 | 38 | |
6 | Pisa | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 51 | 1.059 | 37 | |
7 | Palermo | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 46 | 43 | 1.070 | 35 | |
7 | Venezia | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 47 | 1.043 | 35 | |
9 | Sanremese | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 34 | |
10 | Verona | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 31 | 1.194 | 33 | |
11 | Pro Vercelli | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 54 | 40 | 1.350 | 32 | |
12 | Vigevano | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 0.846 | 30 | |
13 | Spezia | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 47 | 0.723 | 26 | |
14 | Brescia (R) | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 47 | 0.638 | 21 | Relegation to Serie C |
14 | Cremonese (R) | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 50 | 0.560 | 21 | |
16 | Taranto (R) | 32 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 64 | 0.375 | 18 | |
17 | Messina[a] (R) | 32 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 75 | 0.360 | 14 |
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ 1 point deducted.
Results
[edit]Promotion tie-breaker
[edit]Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Alessandria | 0–3 | Modena |
Alessandria | 2–3 | Novara |
The match Modena-Novara was not played because it wouldn't have influenced the verdict. Modena and Novara were both awarded champions and promoted to Serie A.
References and sources
[edit]- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005