2005–06 Serie B

Serie B TIM
Season	2005–06
Promoted	Atalanta (5th title); Catania; Torino (via play-off)
Relegated	Catanzaro (to C2); Cremonese; Ternana; Avellino (via play-off)
Matches	462
Goals	1,047 (2.27 per match)
Top goalscorer	Christian Bucchi (29 goals)
	← 2004–05 2006–07 →

The 2005–06 Serie B is the 74th season since its establishment in 1929. It is the second highest football league in Italy.

Season2005–06

PromotedAtalanta (5th title)
Catania
Torino (via play-off)

RelegatedCatanzaro (to C2)
Cremonese
Ternana
Avellino (via play-off)

Matches462

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Club Name	Home City	Stadium	2004-05 season
AlbinoLeffe	Bergamo	Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia	11th in Serie B
Arezzo	Arezzo	Stadio Città di Arezzo	14th in Serie B
Atalanta	Bergamo	Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia	20th in Serie A
Avellino	Avellino	Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi	Serie C1/B Playoffs winners
Bari	Bari	Stadio San Nicola	10th in Serie B
Bologna	Bologna	Stadio Renato dall'Ara	18th in Serie A
Brescia	Brescia	Stadio Mario Rigamonti	19th in Serie A
Catania	Catania	Stadio Angelo Massimino	12th in Serie B
Catanzaro	Catanzaro	Stadio Nicola Ceravolo	21st in Serie B
Cesena	Cesena	Stadio Dino Manuzzi	15th in Serie B
Cremonese	Cremona	Stadio Giovanni Zini	Serie C1/A Champions
Crotone	Crotone	Stadio Ezio Scida	9th in Serie B
Hellas Verona	Verona	Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi	6th in Serie B
Mantova	Mantova	Stadio Danilo Martelli	Serie C1/A Playoffs winners
Modena	Modena	Stadio Alberto Braglia	7th in Serie B
Pescara	Pescara	Stadio Adriatico	19th in Serie B
Piacenza	Piacenza	Stadio Leonardo Garilli	9th in Serie B
Rimini	Rimini	Stadio Romeo Neri	Serie C1/B Champions
Ternana	Terni	Stadio Libero Liberati	8th in Serie B
Torino	Turin	Stadio delle Alpi	2nd in Serie B
Triestina	Trieste	Stadio Nereo Rocco	18th in Serie B
Vicenza	Vicenza	Stadio Romeo Menti	17th in Serie B

Team	President	Manager	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
AlbinoLeffe	Gianfranco Andreoletti	Emiliano Mondonico	Legea	BPU Assicurazioni
Arezzo	Piero Mancini	Elio Gustinetti	Legea	Banca Etruria
Atalanta	Ivan Ruggeri	Stefano Colantuono	Asics	Sit-in Sport, Elesite
Avellino	Marco Pugliese	Franco Colomba	Legea	AIR Autoservizi Irpini
Bari	Vincenzo Matarrese	Guido Carboni	Erreà	Gaudianello
Bologna	Alfredo Cazzola	Renzo Ulivieri	Macron	Europonteggi
Brescia	Gino Corioni	Zdeněk Zeman	Kappa	Banco di Brescia
Catania	Antonino Pulvirenti	Pasquale Marino	Legea	SP Energia Siciliana
Catanzaro	Claudio Parente	Franco Cittadino	Asics	Siamo tutti calabresi/Catanzaro nel cuore/Prendo.it/Radio Catanzaro Classic (in cup matches), Catanzaro Città tra due mari
Cesena	Giorgio Lugaresi	Fabrizio Castori	Lotto	Solo Affitti
Cremonese	Luigi Gualco	Giovanni Dellacasa	Macron	Air Seychelles
Crotone	Raffaele Vrenna	Gian Piero Gasperini	Zeus	Frais Monde/Sovreco, Mediaservice s.r.l.
Hellas Verona	Giambattista Pastorello	Massimo Ficcadenti	Legea	Clerman
Mantova	Fabrizio Lori	Domenico Di Carlo	Erreà	Nuova Pansac
Modena	Romano Amadei	Stefano Pioli	Erreà	Immergas, Alberti & Tagliazucchi
Pescara	Dante Paterna	Maurizio Sarri	Lotto	Eurovision TV/Mait, Rete8
Piacenza	Fabrizio Garilli	Giuseppe Iachini	Macron	UNICEF
Rimini	Luca Benedettini	Leonardo Acori	Hummel	Banca di Rimini/Riviera di Rimini
Ternana	Luca Ferramosca	Domenico Caso	Macron	Imhotep s.r.l.
Torino	Urbano Cairo	Gianni De Biasi	Asics	Il Buon Riso/MG K.Vis/Professionecasa/Dipiù/Reale Mutua, Fratelli Beretta
Triestina	Flaviano Tonellotto	Andrea Agostinelli	Asics	Bossini
Vicenza	Sergio Cassingena	Giancarlo Camolese	A-Line	Recoaro

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Atalanta (P, C)	42	24	9	9	61	39	+22	81	Promotion to Serie A
2	Catania (P)	42	22	12	8	67	42	+25	78	Promotion to Serie A
3	Torino (O, P)	42	21	13	8	51	31	+20	76	Qualification to promotion play-offs
4	Mantova	42	18	15	9	46	35	+11	69
5	Modena	42	17	16	9	59	41	+18	67
6	Cesena	42	18	12	12	66	54	+12	66
7	Arezzo	42	17	15	10	45	34	+11	66
8	Bologna	42	16	16	10	55	42	+13	64
9	Crotone	42	18	9	15	56	48	+8	63
10	Brescia	42	15	15	12	54	44	+10	60
11	Pescara	42	14	12	16	41	50	−9	54
12	Piacenza	42	13	15	14	56	52	+4	54
13	Bari	42	11	18	13	43	47	−4	51
14	Triestina	42	12	15	15	44	51	−7	51
15	Hellas Verona	42	10	19	13	42	41	+1	49
16	Vicenza	42	13	10	19	38	49	−11	49
17	Rimini	42	11	15	16	42	49	−7	48
18	AlbinoLeffe (O)	42	10	16	16	38	52	−14	46	Qualification to relegation play-offs
19	Avellino (R)	42	11	13	18	42	62	−20	46	Qualification to relegation play-offs
20	Ternana (R)	42	7	18	17	36	58	−22	39	Relegation to Serie C1
21	Cremonese (R)	42	6	12	24	36	60	−24	30	Relegation to Serie C1
22	Catanzaro (R, E, R)	42	7	7	28	26	63	−37	28	Relegation to Serie C2^[a]

Home \ Away	ALB	ARE	ATA	AVE	BAR	BOL	BRE	CTN	CTZ	CES	CRE	CRO	MAN	MOD	PES	PIA	RIM	TER	TOR	TRI	HEL	VIC
AlbinoLeffe	—	1–0	2–3	2–0	2–0	2–2	2–2	2–2	0–0	0–3	0–0	3–2	2–1	0–0	2–0	2–2	2–2	1–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–1
Arezzo	2–0	—	2–0	3–1	0–0	1–3	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–2	1–0	2–1	3–1	1–2	1–1	3–2	0–0
Atalanta	2–0	2–0	—	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–2	3–1	2–2	2–0	1–0	2–1	0–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	3–2	1–0
Avellino	2–1	0–2	0–0	—	1–1	2–2	2–5	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	5–4	1–3	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–1
Bari	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	—	0–1	1–0	0–2	1–0	2–3	1–0	1–3	1–1	2–2	2–2	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–2	1–1	1–1	2–1
Bologna	4–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	—	3–1	2–1	3–0	0–0	1–1	1–2	0–0	1–2	2–1	2–1	1–0	1–3	1–1	0–1	2–1	4–1
Brescia	3–0	0–0	1–0	4–0	2–2	1–1	—	2–0	2–0	3–2	1–0	2–0	0–0	2–2	3–0	1–1	0–2	0–0	0–1	1–0	3–2	0–3
Catania	2–1	0–0	4–1	2–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	—	3–0	1–0	2–1	3–2	3–0	3–2	3–0	3–1	0–0	3–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–2
Catanzaro	1–3	1–2	1–2	1–2	0–0	0–2	1–2	1–3	—	2–4	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	0–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	1–1
Cesena	2–2	2–1	0–2	3–2	2–1	2–0	0–1	1–0	4–1	—	2–1	0–0	2–0	2–4	0–0	2–2	2–1	3–2	1–2	0–0	2–1	1–0
Cremonese	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	2–4	2–0	2–3	—	2–0	1–2	0–1	2–0	1–2	2–1	2–2	0–1	0–0	0–2	2–3
Crotone	3–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	3–0	4–2	3–1	2–1	2–2	3–1	—	1–1	1–0	0–0	4–0	0–1	1–1	1–1	4–2	2–1	0–2
Mantova	1–0	1–0	1–0	3–0	1–0	0–2	1–0	3–0	0–0	3–2	0–0	3–2	—	2–0	0–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	2–2	0–0	0–1
Modena	1–2	0–0	2–2	2–0	4–1	0–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–2	3–0	1–0	0–0	—	2–0	1–0	2–2	2–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	0–0
Pescara	0–1	1–1	2–2	0–2	1–0	0–0	0–3	0–1	0–1	3–2	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–0	—	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	5–1	1–0	3–1
Piacenza	1–0	2–3	3–0	2–0	1–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–2	2–1	3–0	1–3	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	4–0	1–0	3–4	0–1	2–1
Rimini	1–0	2–0	0–0	3–3	2–1	1–3	0–0	1–2	4–2	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–3	1–1	0–2	0–0	—	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	1–0
Ternana	1–0	1–0	0–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–2	0–0	0–2	0–3	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	2–1	2–1	—	0–0	2–2	0–2	2–0
Torino	1–0	1–2	2–2	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	3–0	0–0	2–0	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	1–1	—	2–1	2–1	2–0
Triestina	1–1	1–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–2	2–0	0–1	1–3	2–0	0–1	2–1	2–0	2–2	1–1	2–0	0–2	—	0–3	1–1
Hellas Verona	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	2–2	3–1	0–0	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–2	1–0	0–1	0–2	—	1–2
Vicenza	0–0	0–1	3–3	1–1	0–1	2–0	0–0	0–2	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–3	0–1	1–3	0–0	2–1	3–2	2–1	0–1	—

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Cesena	1-2	Torino	1-1	0-1
Modena	1-1 (hc)	Mantova	0-0	1-1

2005–06 Serie B

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Final classification

Results

Play-off

Promotion play-off

Semifinals

Finals

Relegation play-off

Topscorers

Attendances

References

External links

Related Articles

Place	Scorer	Scored	Team	Penalties
1.	Cristian Bucchi	29	Modena	12
2.	Claudio Bellucci	25	Bologna	5
3.	Gionatha Spinesi	23	Catania	6
4.	Daniele Cacia	18	Piacenza	3
5.	Tomas Danilevičius	17	Avellino	2
5.	Emiliano Salvetti	17	Cesena	7
7.	Marco Carparelli	15	Cremonese	4
7.	Nicola Ventola	15	Atalanta	4
7.	Adaílton	15	Hellas Verona	5
7.	Mario Frick	15	Ternana	6

#	Club	Average
1	Torino	24,995
2	Catania	14,446
3	Bologna	10,919
4	Atalanta	10,126
5	Hellas	8,606
6	Mantova	8,448
7	Cesena	7,647
8	Modena	7,576
9	Avellino	6,521
10	Rimini	6,138
11	Triestina	5,717
12	Catanzaro	5,513
13	Vicenza	5,315
14	Crotone	5,221
15	Arezzo	5,086
16	Bari	4,848
17	Piacenza	4,744
18	Brescia	4,491
19	Ternana	3,974
20	Pescara	3,376
21	Cremonese	3,327
22	AlbinoLeffe	1,477