2016–17 Serie B
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2017–18 →
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The 2016–17 Serie B (known as the Serie B ConTe.it for sponsorship reasons) will be the 85th season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams will contest the league: 15 returning from the 2015–16 season, 4 promoted from Lega Pro, and 3 relegated from Serie A.
Relegated from 2015–16 Serie A:
From 2015–16 Serie B:
Promoted from 2015–16 Lega Pro:
Six teams will contest the promotion playoffs. A preliminary one-legged round, played at the home venue of the higher placed team, involved the teams from 5th to 8th place. The two winning teams will play against the 3rd and 4th-placed teams in two-legged semifinals. The higher placed team plays the second leg of the promotion playoff at home.
Two teams will contest the relegation playout in a two-legged round. The higher placed team plays the second leg at home.
As of matches played on 31 December 2016
Updated to games played on 20 December 2016
Source:
Notes:
1: Team played last season in Serie A.
2: Team played last season in Lega Pro.
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