44th season of second-tier football league in Italy
Football league season
Serie B 1972–73 Genoa squad
Season 1972–73 Champions Genoa 4th title
Serie B 1972-73 team distribution
The Serie B 1972–73 was the forty-first tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams
Lecco , Ascoli and Brindisi had been promoted from Serie C , while Catanzaro , Mantova and Varese had been relegated from Serie A .
Final classification
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
1
Genoa (P, C)
38
20
13
5
47
26
+21
53
Promotion to Serie A
2
Cesena (P)
38
17
15
6
36
21
+15
49
3
Foggia (P)
38
19
11
8
37
25
+12
49
4
Ascoli
38
20
8
10
45
31
+14
48
5
Catania
38
14
15
9
29
20
+9
43
6
Varese
38
13
16
9
30
26
+4
42
7
Brindisi
38
12
17
9
32
24
+8
41
8
Catanzaro
38
12
15
11
38
27
+11
39
9
Novara
38
13
12
13
37
37
0
38
10
Reggiana
38
11
15
12
31
31
0
37
11
Como
38
11
14
13
31
33
−2
36
12
Bari
38
10
16
12
29
33
−4
36
13
Arezzo
38
9
16
13
24
29
−5
34
14
Perugia
38
11
11
16
29
34
−5
33
15
Taranto
38
8
17
13
29
39
−10
33
16
Reggina
38
6
19
13
18
26
−8
31
17
Brescia
38
7
17
14
26
37
−11
31
18
Mantova (R)
38
8
15
15
19
32
−13
31
Relegation to Serie C [a]
19
Monza (R)
38
8
15
15
24
39
−15
31
20
Lecco (R)
38
5
15
18
19
40
−21
25
Source: Panini(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated Notes:
Results
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004 , Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 (in Italian) Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References and sources
Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004 , Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
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