Serie B 2008-09
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The 2008–09 Serie B season will be the seventy-seventh since its establishment. 22 teams will contest the league, 15 of which will have contested in the 2007-08 season, 4 of which will have been promoted from the Serie C1, and three relegated from the Serie A.
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[edit] Teams
The 21 confirmed teams as of May 18, 2008:
[edit] Serie A relegations
will contest the league after being relegated from the Serie A 2007–08.
[edit] Serie C1 promotions
- Serie C1/A: Sassuolo (champions); Cittadella (playoff winners)
- Serie C1/B: Salernitana (champions); Ancona (playoff winners)
[edit] Confirmed teams from Serie B 2007–08
15 current teams will remain in Serie B for the 2008-09 season.
Currently, only the following two teams still have a chance to compete for a promotion spot through playoffs. One of them will therefore contest the 2008–09 Serie B:
The following 14 teams have already secured a place for the competition as they can be neither promoted nor relegated:
- Ascoli
- Bari
- Brescia
- Frosinone
- Grosseto
- Mantova
- Messina
- Modena
- Piacenza
- Pisa
- Rimini
- Treviso
- Triestina
- Vicenza
[edit] League table
| P |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 2 | Ascoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Bari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to Serie A promotion playoffs |
| 4 | Brescia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Cittadella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Empoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Frosinone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Grosseto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Livorno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Mantova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Messina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Modena | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Parma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Piacenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Pisa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Rimini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Salernitana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Sassuolo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
| 19 | Treviso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Triestina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
| 21 | Vicenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | TBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salernitana | Fabio Brini[1] | Mutual consent | 23 May 2008 | to be appointed | |
| Sassuolo | Massimiliano Allegri[2] | Mutual consent | 29 May 2008 | to be appointed | |
| Grosseto | Stefano Pioli[3] | End of contract | 1 June 2008 | to be appointed | |
| Empoli | Luigi Cagni[4] | Mutual consent | 26 May 2008 | Silvio Baldini[4] | 26 May 2008 |
| Parma | Andrea Manzo[5] | End of caretaker spell | 29 May 2008 | Luigi Cagni[5] | 29 May 2008 |
| Rimini | Leonardo Acori[6] | Mutual consent | 1 June 2008 | Elvio Selighini[7] | 3 June 2008 |
| Livorno | Fernando Orsi | Mutual consent | 18 May 2008 | Leonardo Acori[8] | 4 June 2008 |
| Frosinone | Alberto Cavasin[9] | Mutual consent | 5 June 2008 | Piero Braglia[10] | 6 June 2008 |
| Piacenza | Mario Somma[11] | Sacked | 1 June 2008 | Stefano Pioli[12] | 11 June 2008 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "INCONTRO TRA IL DG FABIANI E IL TECNICO BRINI", Salernitana Calcio 1919, 2008-05-23. Retrieved on 2008-05-24. (Italian)
- ^ "Allegri sulla panchina del Cagliari", Cagliari Calcio, 2008-05-29. Retrieved on 2008-05-29. (Italian)
- ^ "Pioli: "Lascerò il Grosseto a fine stagione"", TuttoMercatoWeb, 2008-05-22. Retrieved on 2008-06-11. (Italian)
- ^ a b "Silvio Baldini e' il nuovo allenatore dell'Empoli Fc", Empoli FC, 2008-05-26. Retrieved on 2008-05-29. (Italian)
- ^ a b "GIGI CAGNI NUOVO ALLENATORE DEL PARMA FC", Parma FC, 2008-05-29. Retrieved on 2008-05-29. (Italian)
- ^ "Acori e il Rimini si dividono", Rimini Calcio FC, 2008-05-05. Retrieved on 2008-05-25. (Italian)
- ^ "SELIGHINI è il nuovo mister biancorosso !!!", Rimini Calcio FC, 2008-06-03. Retrieved on 2008-06-04. (Italian)
- ^ "Leonardo Acori nuovo tecnico dell´A.S. Livorno Calcio", AS Livorno Calcio, 2008-06-04. Retrieved on 2008-06-05. (Italian)
- ^ "DIVORZIO TRA FROSINONE E ALBERTO CAVASIN", Frosinone Calcio, 2008-06-05. Retrieved on 2008-06-05. (Italian)
- ^ "BRAGLIA E' IL NUOVO TECNICO DEL FROSINONE", Frosinone Calcio, 2008-06-06. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. (Italian)
- ^ "Comunicato Stampa", Piacenza Calcio, 2008-06-01. Retrieved on 2008-06-01. (Italian)
- ^ "Stefano Pioli nuovo allenatore del Piacenza", Piacenza Calcio, 2008-06-11. Retrieved on 2008-06-11. (Italian)
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