1987–88 Serie B

The Serie B 1987–88 was the fifty-sixth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Serie B
Season1987–88
ChampionsBologna
1st title

Teams edit

Piacenza, Padova, Catanzaro and Barletta had been promoted from Serie C, while Brescia, Atalanta and Udinese had been relegated from Serie A.

Events edit

A fourth promotion spot was added from this season.

A special relegation rule was applied for the expansion of the higher league.

Final classification edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Bologna (P, C)38171746237+2551Promotion to Serie A
2Lecce (P)38171564226+1649
3Lazio (P)38151764225+1747
3Atalanta (P)38141955034+1647
5Catanzaro38141863624+1246
6Cremonese38102172618+841
6Bari38121793027+341
8Brescia381117103026+439
8Padova381313123841−339
10Udinese381214123735+238
10Parma3892093333038
12Messina381211153638−235
13Piacenza38915142642−1633
14Genoa38914152532−732
14Sambenedettese38522112637−1132
14Taranto38914154054−1432
17Barletta38717142737−1031
18Modena (R)38716153046−1630Relegation to Serie C1
19Triestina[a] (D, R)381111163240−828
20Arezzo (R)38418162238−1626
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ 5 points deducted

Results edit

Home \ AwayAREATABRIBRLBOLBRECATCREGENLAZLECMESMODPADPARPIASAMTARTRIUDI
Arezzo1–10–01–10–11–10–00–00–00–11–21–10–01–00–03–10–03–10–01–1
Atalanta3–10–03–01–11–04–00–31–01–10–01–02–00–02–12–14–12–11–13–3
Bari1–01–10–02–10–11–20–01–10–02–02–01–01–10–01–21–01–01–02–0
Barletta0–01–10–11–10–01–20–01–00–13–20–10–01–21–13–00–02–11–01–1
Bologna2–24–00–01–00–02–22–13–02–00–13–14–11–03–11–14–21–14–22–1
Brescia1–11–12–00–10–01–11–11–00–00–01–03–01–02–13–00–00–02–02–0
Catanzaro1–02–01–10–02–30–00–02–01–10–02–03–23–03–10–01–12–00–01–0
Cremonese2–11–11–11–10–01–01–00–00–00–10–02–22–00–00–00–02–01–00–0
Genoa1–00–22–31–10–12–00–01–11–10–03–11–10–10–02–11–00–11–11–0
Lazio0–11–00–04–22–22–00–01–01–00–02–03–01–10–05–22–03–12–02–0
Lecce3–01–11–02–13–00–02–00–01–02–02–11–01–03–22–00–02–23–11–0
Messina2–02–23–03–11–10–01–00–11–01–01–11–12–13–00–02–23–12–11–0
Modena1–01–10–11–11–14–30–01–01–30–00–02–10–01–00–12–22–11–10–0
Padova1–01–13–21–02–43–01–01–00–22–01–12–12–21–10–02–02–21–00–3
Parma3–02–11–00–00–00–00–00–20–01–11–00–02–13–13–01–11–10–02–2
Piacenza1–11–31–01–00–00–10–20–10–00–03–12–01–22–10–00–01–12–11–1
Samb.2–10–00–00–02–22–21–20–00–01–21–00–01–01–10–10–02–11–00–1
Taranto1–00–02–20–20–32–10–11–01–23–31–11–01–01–10–00–01–13–11–0
Triestina1–00–01–12–02–01–00–02–11–01–02–01–01–01–12–30–10–04–61–0
Udinese1–10–30–02–02–21–00–01–12–00–02–21–01–00–12–12–03–23–01–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References and sources edit