1940–41 Serie B

The Serie B 1940–41 was the twelfth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Serie B

Season	1940–41
Champions	Liguria 2nd title
← 1939–40 1941–42 →

Alessandria

Anconitana

Brescia

Fanfulla

Liguria

Lucchese

Macerata

Modena

Padova

Pisa

P. Vercelli

Reggiana

Savona

Siena

Spezia

Udinese

Verona

Vicenza

Serie B 1940-41 team distribution

Teams

Reggiana, Savona, Vicenza and Macerata had been promoted from Serie C, while Liguria and Modena had been relegated from Serie A. Additionally, Spezia was admitted from Serie C to fill a vacancy.

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Liguria (P, C)	34	22	5	7	71	32	2.219	49	Promotion to Serie A
2	Modena (P)	34	21	6	7	74	33	2.242	48
3	Brescia	34	20	6	8	67	32	2.094	46
4	Savona	34	17	10	7	48	23	2.087	44
5	Padova	34	15	9	10	64	47	1.362	39
6	Vicenza	34	15	8	11	66	58	1.138	38
7	Alessandria	34	12	11	11	58	54	1.074	35
8	Siena	34	13	8	13	42	41	1.024	34
9	Reggiana	34	12	9	13	51	43	1.186	33
10	Lucchese	34	12	9	13	42	47	0.894	33
11	Udinese	34	9	13	12	45	50	0.900	31
12	Spezia	34	10	10	14	45	51	0.882	30
13	Fanfulla	34	11	8	15	48	61	0.787	30
14	Pisa	34	10	10	14	40	60	0.667	30
15	Verona (R)	34	11	4	19	47	76	0.618	26	Relegation to Serie C
16	Anconitana (R)	34	9	7	18	44	74	0.595	25
17	Macerata (R)	34	9	3	22	35	78	0.449	21
18	Pro Vercelli (R)	34	6	8	20	42	69	0.609	20

Source: goal average officially used in event of equal points.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ALE	ANC	BRE	FAN	LIG	LUC	MAC	MOD	PAD	PIS	PVE	REA	SVN	SIE	SPE	UDI	HEL	VIC
Alessandria		2–0	1–0	4–0	1–3	1–2	4–2	1–1	3–2	3–3	3–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–2	5–1	1–1
Anconitana	1–1		2–4	3–3	3–4	5–2	1–0	1–4	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–0	3–1	2–1	1–0	3–1
Brescia	2–0	2–0		0–0	1–3	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	8–0	3–0	2–1	1–0	1–0	3–0	1–0	6–0	2–1
Fanfulla	4–0	5–2	1–2		1–0	1–1	1–0	1–5	1–3	1–1	0–2	2–1	2–2	1–0	2–1	1–1	5–1	2–5
Liguria	2–1	3–0	2–0	2–0		1–0	6–1	2–0	3–0	4–1	4–1	2–0	1–1	3–0	1–1	3–2	3–1	0–0
Lucchese	0–0	3–0	3–2	2–0	1–3		4–0	2–6	1–1	2–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	4–1	1–1	0–0	2–1
Macerata	0–5	1–3	1–1	2–0	2–1	2–1		1–0	1–3	3–1	2–1	4–0	0–1	0–2	1–3	5–3	2–1	2–4
Modena	4–2	5–0	2–0	1–0	3–2	2–0	4–0		0–0	1–0	5–1	3–1	1–0	3–1	1–0	2–0	6–1	3–1
Padova	1–2	3–1	0–0	3–3	0–0	6–1	2–0	2–2		2–0	4–1	2–1	0–0	3–1	3–0	1–2	3–1	6–1
Pisa	1–2	1–1	4–3	0–1	0–1	2–1	1–0	1–0	2–2		2–1	2–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	4–1	4–2
Pro Vercelli	1–2	0–0	0–4	0–4	2–3	0–0	6–1	2–1	3–0	2–2		1–1	2–2	0–2	4–0	3–1	0–1	1–1
Reggiana	1–0	4–1	1–1	2–0	1–2	2–1	4–0	3–3	2–0	3–0	3–1		3–0	4–1	0–0	3–3	2–0	2–1
Savona	3–0	4–0	2–1	3–0	1–0	1–1	3–0	0–1	3–1	2–0	1–0	0–0		2–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	5–0
Siena	4–0	4–2	2–1	3–1	1–0	2–1	0–0	1–1	0–2	0–0	2–0	0–0	1–0		2–1	4–1	2–3	2–1
Spezia	2–2	1–0	1–2	2–2	1–4	2–0	4–1	1–0	5–2	1–2	3–1	2–0	1–0	1–1		0–2	4–0	1–1
Udinese	0–1	4–1	1–2	3–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	0–0	6–2	1–1	2–2	0–1	1–1	1–0		2–2	0–0
Hellas Verona	2–2	3–1	1–3	1–2	3–2	0–1	2–0	3–1	3–1	2–0	4–3	2–1	1–2	2–1	2–2	1–2		1–2
Vicenza	4–3	3–2	2–2	3–1	2–1	2–0	3–0	1–3	2–4	2–0	4–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	2–2	6–1	3–0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. 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