2017–18 in Italian football

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The 2017–18 season was the 116th season of competitive football in Italy.

Promotions and relegations (pre-season)

Teams promoted to Serie A

Teams relegated from Serie A

Teams promoted to Serie B

  • Cremonese
  • Venezia
  • Foggia
  • Parma

Teams relegated from Serie B

  • Trapani
  • Vicenza
  • Pisa
  • Latina

National teams

Italy national football team

Main article: Italy national football team

On 13 November 2017, Italy failed to qualify for the

Sweden, the first time they failed to qualify for the World Cup since 1958.[1]

2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 10 9 1 0 36 3 +33 28 Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup
2  Italy 10 7 2 1 21 8 +13 23 Advance to second round
3  Albania 10 4 1 5 10 13 −3 13
4  Israel 10 4 0 6 10 15 −5 12
5  Macedonia 10 3 2 5 15 15 0 11
6  Liechtenstein 10 0 0 10 1 39 −38 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
11 June 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Italy  5–0  Liechtenstein Udine, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Éder 75'
Bernardeschi 83'
Gabbiadini
90+1'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 20,514
Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)
2 September 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Spain  3–0  Italy Madrid, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Isco 13', 40'
Morata 77'		 Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Attendance: 66,328
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)
5 September 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Italy  1–0  Israel Reggio Emilia, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Immobile 53' Report Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 15,507
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
6 October 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Italy  1–1  Macedonia Turin, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Chiellini 40' Report Trajkovski 77' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)
9 October 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Albania  0–1  Italy Shkodër, Albania
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Candreva 73' Stadium:
Norway
)
10 November 2017
Solna, Sweden
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Johansson
61'		 Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 49,193
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
13 November 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Italy  0–0
(0–1 agg.)		  Sweden Milan, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,696
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)

Friendlies

7 June 2017 Friendly Italy  3–0  Uruguay Nice, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Éder 82'
De Rossi 90+3' (pen.
)		 Report Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
23 March 2018
UTC±00:00
)		 Report Banega 75'
Lanzini 85'		 Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)
27 March 2018 Friendly England  1–1  Italy London, England
20:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Vardy 26' Report Insigne 87' (pen.) Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 82,598
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

Women

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)

Main article: 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
UEFA Group 6
Main article: 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 8 7 0 1 19 4 +15 21 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup — 2–1 3–0 3–0 5–0
2  Belgium 8 6 1 1 28 6 +22 19 Play-offs 2–1 — 1–1 3–2 12–0
3  Portugal 8 3 2 3 22 8 +14 11 0–1 0–1 — 5–1 8–0
4  Romania 8 1 2 5 7 15 −8 5 0–1 0–1 1–1 — 3–1
5  Moldova 8 0 1 7 2 45 −43 1 1–3 0–7 0–7 0–0 —
Source: UEFA
Italy 5–0 Moldova
 Report
Attendance: 650
Referee: Zuzana Kováčová (Slovakia)
Romania 0–1 Italy
Report
Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca
Attendance: 1,043
)
Portugal 0–1 Italy
Report
Attendance: 817
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza (Spain)
Moldova 1–3 Italy
 Report
Attendance: 400
Referee: Shona Shukrula (Netherlands)
Italy 2–1 Belgium
 Report
Attendance: 7,500

League season

Serie A

Main article: 2017–18 Serie A
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Juventus
(C) 		38 30 5 3 86 24 +62 95 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2
Napoli
 38 28 7 3 77 29 +48 91
3
Roma
 38 23 8 7 61 28 +33 77
4 Internazionale 38 20 12 6 66 30 +36 72[a]
5
Lazio
 38 21 9 8 89 49 +40 72[a] Qualification to Europa League group stage[b]
6
Milan[c]
 38 18 10 10 56 42 +14 64
7
Atalanta
 38 16 12 10 57 39 +18 60 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[b]
8 Fiorentina 38 16 9 13 54 46 +8 57
9
Torino
 38 13 15 10 54 46 +8 54
10
Sampdoria
 38 16 6 16 56 60 −4 54
11
Sassuolo
 38 11 10 17 29 59 −30 43
12
Genoa
 38 11 8 19 33 43 −10 41
13
Chievo
 38 10 10 18 36 59 −23 40[d]
14 Udinese 38 12 4 22 48 63 −15 40[d]
15
Bologna
 38 11 6 21 40 52 −12 39
16 Cagliari 38 11 6 21 33 61 −28 39
17
SPAL
 38 8 14 16 39 59 −20 38
18
Crotone
(R) 		38 9 8 21 40 66 −26 35 Relegation to Serie B
19
Hellas Verona
(R) 		38 7 4 27 30 78 −48 25
20 Benevento (R) 38 6 3 29 33 84 −51 21
Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[5]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Internazionale finished ahead of Lazio on head-to-head points: Internazionale 0–0 Lazio, Lazio 2–3 Internazionale.
  2. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2017–18 Coppa Italia, Juventus, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.
  3. ^ Milan was originally banned from European competition due to violations against Financial Fair Play regulations.[2] They appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, and the ban was overturned on 20 July 2018.[3][4]
  4. ^ a b Chievo finished ahead of Udinese on head-to-head points: Chievo 1–1 Udinese, Udinese 1–2 Chievo.

Serie B

Main article: 2017–18 Serie B
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1
Empoli
(C, P) 		42 24 13 5 88 49 +39 85 Promotion to Serie A
2 Parma (P) 42 21 9 12 57 37 +20 72[a]
3 Frosinone (O, P) 42 19 15 8 65 47 +18 72[a] Qualification to promotion play-offs semi-finals
4
Palermo
 42 18 17 7 59 39 +20 71
5
Venezia
 42 17 16 9 56 42 +14 67 Qualification to promotion play-offs preliminary round
6
Cittadella
 42 18 12 12 61 48 +13 66
7
Bari[b]
(R, D, R) 		42 18 13 11 59 48 +11 65 Revival in Serie D[c]
8
Perugia
 42 16 12 14 67 58 +9 60 Qualification to promotion play-offs preliminary round
9
Foggia
 42 16 10 16 66 68 −2 58
10 Spezia 42 13 14 15 46 45 +1 53
11
Carpi
 42 12 16 14 32 46 −14 52
12
Salernitana
 42 11 18 13 51 58 −7 51
13
Cesena[d]
(E, R) 		42 11 17 14 55 61 −6 50 Revival in Serie D[c]
14
Cremonese
 42 9 21 12 48 47 +1 48[e]
15
Avellino
(R, E, R, R) 		42 11 15 16 49 60 −11 48[e] Revival in Serie D[c]
16 Brescia 42 11 15 16 41 52 −11 48[e]
17 Pescara 42 11 15 16 50 64 −14 48[e]
18
Ascoli
(O) 		42 11 13 18 40 60 −20 46 Qualification to relegation play-out
19 Virtus Entella (R) 42 10 14 18 41 54 −13 44[f]
20
Novara
(R) 		42 10 14 18 42 52 −10 44[f] Relegation to Serie C
21
Pro Vercelli
(R) 		42 9 13 20 47 70 −23 40
22 Ternana (R) 42 7 16 19 62 77 −15 37
Source: Lega Serie B
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[6]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (E) Left the league; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Parma is ahead of Frosinone on head-to-head goal difference: Parma 2–0 Frosinone, Frosinone 2–1 Parma.
  2. ^ Bari was deducted two points for administrative irregularities. The team was reestablished in 2018 after the bankruptcy of the previous legal person
  3. ^ a b c Bari, Cesena and Avellino were excluded from the league after the season for financial issues.
  4. A.S.D. Romagna Centro Cesena; another team from Cesena was renamed to Cesena F.C. which would participate in 2018–19 Serie D
  5. ^ a b c d Head-to-head points: Cremonese 10 pts, Avellino 8 pts, Brescia 7 pts, Pescara 6 pts.
  6. ^ a b Virtus Entella is ahead of Novara on head-to-head points: Virtus Entella 2–1 Novara, Novara 0–1 Virtus Entella.

Serie C

Main article: 2017–18 Serie C

Group A (North & Central West)
Pos Team
 Pld Pts
1
Livorno
(C, P) 		36 68
2
Siena
 36 67
3
Pisa
 36 61
4
Monza
 36 58
5
Viterbese
 36 58
6
Alessandria
 36 56
7
Carrarese
 36 55
8
Piacenza
 36 50
9
Giana Erminio
 36 46
10
Pistoiese
 36 46
11
Pontedera
 36 46
12
Lucchese
 36 44
13 Olbia 36 43
14
Pro Piacenza
 36 41
15
Arzachena
 36 39
16
Arezzo
 36 39
17
Gavorrano
(R) 		36 34
18
Cuneo
(O) 		36 32
19
Prato
(R) 		36 26
Source: Livescore, lega-pro.com
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated

Group B (North & Central East)
Pos Team
 Pld Pts
1 Padova (C, P) 34 63
2
Südtirol
 34 55
3
Sambenedettese
 34 53
4
Reggiana
 34 53
5
Albinoleffe
 34 49
6
FeralpiSalò
 34 49
7
Renate
 34 48
8
Bassano Virtus
 34 48
9 Pordenone 34 46
10
Mestre
(R) 		34 44
11
Triestina
 34 43
12
Ravenna
 34 43
13 Fano 34 38
14
Fermana
 34 38
15
Gubbio
 34 36
16
Teramo
 34 35
17 Santarcangelo (R) 34 35
18
Vicenza
(O) 		34 32
19
Modena
(D) 		0 0
Source: Soccerway, lega-pro.com
(C) Champions;
(D) Disqualified;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated

Group C (South)
Pos Team
 Pld Pts
1
Lecce
(C, P) 		36 74
2
Catania
 36 70
3
Trapani
 36 68
4
Juve Stabia
 36 55
5 Cosenza (O, P) 36 54
6
Monopoli
 36 53
7
Casertana
 36 50
8 Rende 36 50
9 Virtus Francavilla 36 46
10
Sicula Leonzio
 36 46
11
Bisceglie
 36 45
12
Matera
 36 42
13
Siracusa
 36 42
14
Catanzaro
 36 42
15
Reggina
 36 41
16
Fidelis Andria
 36 38
17 Paganese (O) 36 33
18
Fondi
(R) 		36 30
19
Akragas
(R) 		36 0
Source: Soccerway, lega-pro.com
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated

Serie D

Main article: 2017–18 Serie D

Serie A (women)

Main article: 2017–18 Serie A (women)

Cup competitions

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2017–18 Coppa Italia

Final

Main article:
2018 Coppa Italia Final

The final was played on 9 May 2018 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

Milan
 Report
Attendance: 64,983

Supercoppa Italiana

Main article: 2017 Supercoppa Italiana
Lazio
Dybala 85', 90+1' (pen.) Report Immobile 32' (pen.), 54'
Murgia 90+3'
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Davide Massa

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