Serie B 2005-06 team distribution

The 2005–06 Serie B is the 74th season since its establishment in 1929. It is the second highest football league in Italy.

Teams

Cremonese, Rimini, Mantova and Avellino had been promoted from Serie C, while Bologna, Brescia and Atalanta had been relegated from Serie A.

Stadiums and locations

These are the 22 teams which took part in the Serie B 2005-06:

Club Name Home City Stadium 2004-05 season
AlbinoLeffe Bergamo Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia 11th in Serie B
Arezzo Arezzo Stadio Città di Arezzo 14th in Serie B
Atalanta Bergamo Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia 20th in Serie A
Avellino Avellino Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi Serie C1/B Playoffs winners
Bari Bari Stadio San Nicola 10th in Serie B
Bologna Bologna Stadio Renato dall'Ara 18th in Serie A
Brescia Brescia Stadio Mario Rigamonti 19th in Serie A
Catania Catania Stadio Angelo Massimino 12th in Serie B
Catanzaro Catanzaro Stadio Nicola Ceravolo 21st in Serie B
Cesena Cesena Stadio Dino Manuzzi 15th in Serie B
Cremonese Cremona Stadio Giovanni Zini Serie C1/A Champions
Crotone Crotone Stadio Ezio Scida 9th in Serie B
Hellas Verona Verona Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi 6th in Serie B
Mantova Mantova Stadio Danilo Martelli Serie C1/A Playoffs winners
Modena Modena Stadio Alberto Braglia 7th in Serie B
Pescara Pescara Stadio Adriatico 19th in Serie B
Piacenza Piacenza Stadio Leonardo Garilli 9th in Serie B
Rimini Rimini Stadio Romeo Neri Serie C1/B Champions
Ternana Terni Stadio Libero Liberati 8th in Serie B
Torino Turin Stadio delle Alpi 2nd in Serie B
Triestina Trieste Stadio Nereo Rocco 18th in Serie B
Vicenza Vicenza Stadio Romeo Menti 17th in Serie B

Personnel and kits

Team President Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
AlbinoLeffe Italy Gianfranco Andreoletti Italy Emiliano Mondonico Legea BPU Assicurazioni
Arezzo Italy Piero Mancini Italy Elio Gustinetti Legea Banca Etruria
Atalanta Italy Ivan Ruggeri Italy Stefano Colantuono Asics Sit-in Sport, Elesite
Avellino Italy Marco Pugliese Italy Franco Colomba Legea AIR Autoservizi Irpini
Bari Italy Vincenzo Matarrese Italy Guido Carboni Erreà Gaudianello
Bologna Italy Alfredo Cazzola Italy Renzo Ulivieri Macron Europonteggi
Brescia Italy Gino Corioni Czech Republic Zdeněk Zeman Kappa Banco di Brescia
Catania Italy Antonino Pulvirenti Italy Pasquale Marino Legea SP Energia Siciliana
Catanzaro Italy Claudio Parente Italy Franco Cittadino Asics Siamo tutti calabresi/Catanzaro nel cuore/Prendo.it/Radio Catanzaro Classic (in cup matches), Catanzaro Città tra due mari
Cesena Italy Giorgio Lugaresi Italy Fabrizio Castori Lotto Solo Affitti
Cremonese Italy Luigi Gualco Italy Giovanni Dellacasa Macron Air Seychelles
Crotone Italy Raffaele Vrenna Italy Gian Piero Gasperini Zeus Frais Monde/Sovreco, Mediaservice s.r.l.
Hellas Verona Italy Giambattista Pastorello Italy Massimo Ficcadenti Legea Clerman
Mantova Italy Fabrizio Lori Italy Domenico Di Carlo Erreà Nuova Pansac
Modena Italy Romano Amadei Italy Stefano Pioli Erreà Immergas, Alberti & Tagliazucchi
Pescara Italy Dante Paterna Italy Maurizio Sarri Lotto Eurovision TV/Mait, Rete8
Piacenza Italy Fabrizio Garilli Italy Giuseppe Iachini Macron UNICEF
Rimini Italy Luca Benedettini Italy Leonardo Acori Hummel Banca di Rimini/Riviera di Rimini
Ternana Italy Luca Ferramosca Italy Domenico Caso Macron Imhotep s.r.l.
Torino Italy Urbano Cairo Italy Gianni De Biasi Asics Il Buon Riso/MG K.Vis/Professionecasa/Dipiù/Reale Mutua, Fratelli Beretta
Triestina Italy Flaviano Tonellotto Italy Andrea Agostinelli Asics Bossini
Vicenza ItalyEgypt Sergio Cassingena Italy Giancarlo Camolese A-Line Recoaro

Final classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Atalanta (P, C) 42 24 9 9 61 39 +22 81 Promotion to Serie A
2 Catania (P) 42 22 12 8 67 42 +25 78
3 Torino (O, P) 42 21 13 8 51 31 +20 76 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Mantova 42 18 15 9 46 35 +11 69
5 Modena 42 17 16 9 59 41 +18 67
6 Cesena 42 18 12 12 66 54 +12 66
7 Arezzo 42 17 15 10 45 34 +11 66
8 Bologna 42 16 16 10 55 42 +13 64
9 Crotone 42 18 9 15 56 48 +8 63
10 Brescia 42 15 15 12 54 44 +10 60
11 Pescara 42 14 12 16 41 50 −9 54
12 Piacenza 42 13 15 14 56 52 +4 54
13 Bari 42 11 18 13 43 47 −4 51
14 Triestina 42 12 15 15 44 51 −7 51
15 Hellas Verona 42 10 19 13 42 41 +1 49
16 Vicenza 42 13 10 19 38 49 −11 49
17 Rimini 42 11 15 16 42 49 −7 48
18 AlbinoLeffe 42 10 16 16 38 52 −14 46 Qualification to relegation play-offs
19 Avellino (R) 42 11 13 18 42 62 −20 46
20 Ternana (R) 42 7 18 17 36 58 −22 39 Relegation to Serie C1
21 Cremonese (R) 42 6 12 24 36 60 −24 30
22 Catanzaro (R, E, R) 42 7 7 28 26 63 −37 28 Revival in Serie C2[a]
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 2007, Panini Edizioni, Modena, November 2006
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (E) Eliminated; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Relegated and then restored directly in Serie C2 by the Lodo Petrucci for financial problems.

Results

Home \ Away ALB ARE ATA AVE BAR BOL BRE CTN CTZ CES CRE CRO MAN MOD PES PIA RIM TER TOR TRI HEL VIC
AlbinoLeffe — 1–0 2–3 2–0 2–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–0 0–3 0–0 3–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1
Arezzo 2–0 — 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 2–1 3–1 1–2 1–1 3–2 0–0
Atalanta 2–0 2–0 — 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 3–2 1–0
Avellino 2–1 0–2 0–0 — 1–1 2–2 2–5 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 5–4 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–1
Bari 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 — 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–3 1–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 2–1
Bologna 4–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 — 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 2–1 4–1
Brescia 3–0 0–0 1–0 4–0 2–2 1–1 — 2–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 0–2 0–0 0–1 1–0 3–2 0–3
Catania 2–1 0–0 4–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 — 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–2 3–0 3–2 3–0 3–1 0–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–2
Catanzaro 1–3 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–2 1–2 1–3 — 2–4 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 1–1
Cesena 2–2 2–1 0–2 3–2 2–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 4–1 — 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–4 0–0 2–2 2–1 3–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–0
Cremonese 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 2–4 2–0 2–3 — 2–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 2–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 2–3
Crotone 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 4–2 3–1 2–1 2–2 3–1 — 1–1 1–0 0–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 4–2 2–1 0–2
Mantova 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 3–0 0–0 3–2 0–0 3–2 — 2–0 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 0–1
Modena 1–2 0–0 2–2 2–0 4–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 3–0 1–0 0–0 — 2–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0
Pescara 0–1 1–1 2–2 0–2 1–0 0–0 0–3 0–1 0–1 3–2 3–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 — 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 5–1 1–0 3–1
Piacenza 1–0 2–3 3–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 — 0–0 4–0 1–0 3–4 0–1 2–1
Rimini 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–3 2–1 1–3 0–0 1–2 4–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–3 1–1 0–2 0–0 — 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 1–0
Ternana 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 0–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 — 0–0 2–2 0–2 2–0
Torino 1–0 1–2 2–2 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 — 2–1 2–1 2–0
Triestina 1–1 1–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 2–0 0–1 1–3 2–0 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 — 0–3 1–1
Hellas Verona 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–2 3–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–1 0–2 — 1–2
Vicenza 0–0 0–1 3–3 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 0–3 0–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 3–2 2–1 0–1 —
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio 2007, Panini Edizioni, Modena, November 2006
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-off

Promotion play-off

hc = higher classified team in the regular season

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cesena 1-2 Torino 1-1 0-1
Modena 1-1 (hc) Mantova 0-0 1-1
Cesena1-1Torino
Salvetti 16' Longo 45+'
Modena0-0Mantova
Torino1-0Cesena
Balestri 43'
Mantova1-1Modena
Gasparetto 5' Bucchi 88'

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mantova 5-5(hc) Torino 4-2 1-3(aet)
Mantova4-2Torino
Cioffi 8'
Caridi 22'
Noselli 48' (pen.)
Caridi 67' (pen.)		 Longo 6'
Abbruscato 74'
Torino3-1Mantova
Rosina 36' (pen.)
Muzzi 63'
Nicola 95'		 Poggi 101' (pen.)

Relegation play-off

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Avellino 3-4 AlbinoLeffe 0-2 3-2
Avellino0-2AlbinoLeffe
Joelson 70'
Regonesi 77'
AlbinoLeffe2-3Avellino
Russo 66'
Regonesi 69' (pen.)		 Millesi 59'
Millesi 79'
Monticciolo 84'

Topscorers

Place Scorer Scored Team Penalties
1. Italy Cristian Bucchi
29
 Modena
12
2. Italy Claudio Bellucci
25
 Bologna
5
3. Italy Gionatha Spinesi
23
 Catania
6
4. Italy Daniele Cacia
18
 Piacenza
3
5. Lithuania Tomas Danilevičius
17
 Avellino
2
5. Italy Emiliano Salvetti
17
 Cesena
7
7. Italy Marco Carparelli
15
 Cremonese
4
7. Italy Nicola Ventola
15
 Atalanta
4
7. Brazil Adaílton
15
 Hellas Verona
5
7. Liechtenstein Mario Frick
15
 Ternana
6
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005-06_Serie_B
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