1978–79 Serie B

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Serie B
Season1978–79
ChampionsUdinese
3rd title
Varese
Serie B 1978-79 team distribution

The Serie B 1978–79 was the forty-seventh tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Teams

Pescara had been relegated from Serie A
.

Events

Relegations rose to four following the reform of the Serie C. The winners joined the Mitropa Cup.

Final classification

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

Results

Home \ Away
BAR
BRE CAG
CES
FOG
GEN
LEC
MON
NOC
PAL
PES
PIS
RIM
SMB
SMP
SPA
TAR
TER UDI
VAR
Bari
1–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–3 0–0 1–2 1–0
Brescia 1–1 3–1 1–1 4–3 1–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–0
Cagliari 2–0 2–2 0–1 0–0 2–1 5–1 0–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–0
Cesena
0–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–0
Foggia
3–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–3 3–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0
Genoa
0–0 0–1 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–3 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 2–1 2–0
Lecce
2–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–2 2–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–1
Monza
1–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–0
Nocerina
1–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–0
Palermo
1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 0–1
Pescara
2–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–1 0–2 2–0
Pistoiese
3–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–2 2–1 3–1 2–0 0–0 4–0 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–1
Rimini
0–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–3 1–1
Samb.
1–1 3–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 3–1
Sampdoria
2–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 3–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–3 1–1 2–0
Spal
0–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 3–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 4–0 3–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–0
Taranto
1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 3–2
Ternana 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–1
Udinese 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 3–2 2–0 3–1 4–0 1–0
Varese
1–1 3–3 0–2 0–3 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion tie-breaker

Played in Bologna on July 1st

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Monza Italy
0-2
Pescara

Pescara promoted to Serie A
.

References and sources

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