1993–94 Serie C1

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Serie C1
Season1993–94
Champions Chievo
Perugia
Promoted Chievo
Como
Perugia
Salernitana
Relegated Mantova (folded)
Triestina (folded)
Matera (disqualified)
Potenza (folded)
Sambenedettese (folded)
Giarre (folded)
Matches played630
1994–95

The 1993–94 Serie C1 was the sixteenth edition of Serie C1, the third highest league in the Italian football league system.

Contents

A total of 36 teams contested the league, divided into two groups (in Italian: Gironi) of 18 teams. The season was characterized by a number of bankruptcies and scandals which altered the outcomes of the final league tables.

League tables

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Chievo Verona (P)34191144623+2368Promotion to Serie B
2 Mantova [a] (E, R, R)34181244929+2066 Phoenix in Eccellenza
3 SPAL 34171164730+1762Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Bologna 34177104126+1558
5 Como (O, P)34131294534+1151Promotion to Serie B
6 Pro Sesto 341211113635+147
7 Fiorenzuola 34101592830245
8 Leffe 341014103936+344
9 Pistoiese 341014102934544
10 Triestina [b] (E, R)3481973230+243 Phoenix in Amatorial Championship
11 Carpi 341012123436242
12 Carrarese 34914113431+341
13 Prato 34815113435139
14 Alessandria [c] (T)348121429391036Qualification to relegation play-offs
15 Massese 348121427431636
16 Spezia [d] (T)345171223432032
17 Empoli 34614142633732
18 Palazzolo [e] (T)34382322543217Spared from relegation
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 1994. Source: RSSSF.com
(E) Eliminated; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. Mantova had been relegated due to financial tricks, but then they folded. [1]
  2. Triestina were excluded from the Lega Serie C due to financial problems. [1]
  3. Alessandria were relegated after losing relegation play-offs, but they later joined the 1994–95 Serie C1 through repechage. [2]
  4. Spezia were relegated after losing relegation play-offs, but they later joined the 1994–95 Serie C1 through repechage. [3]
  5. Palazzolo were relegated, but they later joined the 1994–95 Serie C1 through repechage. [1]

Promotion play-offs

Semifinals on 5 and 12 June 1994, finals on 19 June 1994.
Semifinals Finals
          
4 Bologna 0 1 1
3 SPAL 2 0 2
5 Como 2
3 SPAL 1
5 Como 2 0 2
2 Mantova 0 1 1

Como promoted to Serie B .

Relegation play-offs

First legs on 5 June 1994, return legs on 12 June 2014.
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Empoli 1–0 Alessandria 1–00–0
Spezia 0–1 Massese 0–00–1
Later annulled; all clubs spared from relegation.

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Perugia (P)34201134617+2971Promotion to Serie B
2 Reggina 34181063619+1764Qualification to promotion play-offs
3 Salernitana (O, P)34161624724+2364Promotion to Serie B
4 Lodigiani 34141194531+1453Qualification to promotion play-offs
5 Juve Stabia 341311104034+650
6 Potenza [a] (E, R, R)34148123733+450 Phoenix in Eccellenza
7 Casarano 34121393729+849
8 Sambenedettese [b] (E, R, R)341211114036+447 Phoenix in Eccellenza
9 Avellino 34914113030041
10 Ischia Isolaverde 34914112829141
11 Barletta 3471983132140
12 Siena 34912133332+139
13 Matera [c] (D, R)3471891923439Relegation to Serie C2
14 Atletico Leonzio [d] 349101530491937Qualification to relegation play-offs
15 Siracusa 34617112529435
16 Nola [e] (T)347101728512331
17 Chieti [f] (T)345141519442529
18 Giarre [g] (R, E, R)342151716452921 Phoenix in Eccellenza
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 1994. Source: RSSSF.com
(D) Disqualified; (E) Eliminated; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:
  1. Potenza were excluded from the Lega Serie C due to financial problems. [1]
  2. Sambenedettese were excluded from the Lega Serie C due to financial problems. [1]
  3. Matera were relegated to Serie C2 due to financial tricks. [1]
  4. Atletico Leonzio were moved to Catania at the end of the season to become Atletico Catania. [4]
  5. Nola were relegated after losing relegation play-offs, but they later joined the 1994–95 Serie C1 through repechage. [5]
  6. Chieti were relegated after losing relegation play-offs, but they later joined the 1994–95 Serie C1 through repechage. [1]
  7. Giarre were excluded from the Lega Serie C due to bankruptcy. [1]

Promotion play-offs

Semifinals on 5 and 12 June 1994, final on 22 June 1994.
Semifinals Finals
          
4 Lodigiani 1 0 1
3 Salernitana 1 4 5
3 Salernitana 3
5 Juve Stabia 0
5 Juve Stabia 2 2 4 (aet)
2 Reggina 0 3 3 (aet)

Salernitana promoted to Serie B .

Relegation play-offs

First legs on 5 June 1994, return legs on 12 June 2014.
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Chieti 0–1 Atletico Leonzio 0–00–1
Nola 2–3 Siracusa 2–10–2
Later annulled; all clubs spared from relegation.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Italy Championship 1993/94". RSSSF . Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  2. "Storia". AlessandriaCalcio.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  3. "La storia". AcSpezia.com (in Italian). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  4. "Lentini Cultura Oggi: Leonzio". LentiniOnline.it (in Italian). Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. "Storia". SSNola1925.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 14 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.