The Serie B 1971–72 was the fortieth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams Genoa, Reggiana and Sorrento had been promoted from Serie C, while Foggia, Lazio and Catania had been relegated from Serie A.
Final classification
Results
Attendances
# Club Average 1 Lazio 26,132 2 Palermo 18,637 3 Genoa 15,357 4 Taranto 11,634 5 Reggiana 11,347 6 Ternana 10,934 7 Bari 9,739 8 Foggia 9,624 9 Cesena 8,002 10 Livorno 7,882 11 Catania 7,083 12 Perugia 6,669 13 Brescia 6,642 14 Modena 5,318 15 Como 5,148 16 Reggina 5,136 17 Arezzo 4,952 18 Novara 4,533 19 Monza 3,559 20 Sorrento 2,322
Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ita/aveita72.htm
References and sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
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