# 2011–12 in Italian football

The 2011–12 season was the 110th season of competitive football in Italy.

## Promotions and relegations (pre-season)

Teams promoted to Serie A
* Siena
* Atalanta
* Novara
Teams relegated from Serie A
* Sampdoria
* Brescia
* Bari
Teams promoted to Serie B
* Gubbio
* Nocerina
* Hellas Verona
* Juve Stabia
Teams relegated from Serie B
* Piacenza
* Triestina
* Portogruaro
* Frosinone

## Honours
### Trophy and league Champions

| Competition | Winner | Details | Stadium Location | Date | Match Report |
| Supercoppa Italiana | Milan | 2011 Supercoppa Italiana beat Internazionale 2 – 1 | Beijing National Stadium Beijing | 6 August 2011 | Report |
| Serie A | Juventus | 2011–12 Serie A beat Cagliari 2 – 0 | Stadio Nereo Rocco Trieste | 6 May 2012 | Report |
| Coppa Italia | Napoli | 2011–12 Coppa Italia beat Juventus 2 – 0 | Stadio Olimpico Rome | 20 May 2012 | Report |
| Serie B | Pescara | 2011–12 Serie B beat Nocerina 1 – 0 | Stadio Adriatico Pescara | 26 May 2012 | |
| Supercoppa di Lega di Prima Divisione | Spezia | 2012 Supercoppa di Lega di Prima Divisione beat Ternana 2 – 1 (agg.) | Stadio Alberto Picco La Spezia | 17 May 2012 | |
| Supercoppa di Lega di Seconda Divisione | Perugia | 2012 Supercoppa di Lega di Seconda Divisione beat Treviso 2a – 2 (agg.) | Stadio Renato Curi Perugia | 20 May 2012 | |
| Coppa Italia Lega Pro | Spezia | 2011–12 Coppa Italia Lega Pro beat Pisa 2a – 2 (agg.) | Arena Garibaldi Pisa | 2 May 2012 | |

### Promotion winners

| Competition | Winner | Details |
| Serie B | Torino | 2nd |
| Lega Pro Prima Divisione | Ternana | Winner Girone A |
| Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | Treviso | Winner Girone A |
| Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | San Marino | 2nd in Girone A |
| Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | Catanzaro | 2nd in Girone B |

### Playoff winners

| Competition | Winner | Details |
| Serie B | Sampdoria | 2011–12 Serie B beat Varese 4 – 2 (agg.) |
| Lega Pro Prima Divisione | Pro Vercelli | Girone A beat Carpi 3 – 1 (agg.) |
| Lega Pro Prima Divisione | Virtus Lanciano | Girone B beat Trapani 4 – 2 (agg.) |
| Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | Cuneo | Girone A beat Virtus Entella 6 – 3 (agg.) |
| Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | Paganese | Girone B beat Chieti 2 – 0 (agg.) |

## Italy national football team
### Euro 2012 qualification

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Italy | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 26 | Qualify for final tournament |
| 2 | Estonia | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 | Advance to play-offs |
| 3 | Serbia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 15 | |
| 4 | Slovenia | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 14 | |
| 5 | Northern Ireland | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 9 | |
| 6 | Faroe Islands | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 26 | −20 | 4 | |

### Friendlies
## League tables
### Serie A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Juventus (C) | 38 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 68 | 20 | +48 | 84 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Milan | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 74 | 33 | +41 | 80 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Udinese | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 64 | Qualification to Champions League play-off round |
| 4 | Lazio | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 62 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
| 5 | Napoli | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 66 | 46 | +20 | 61 | Qualification to Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Internazionale | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 58 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 7 | Roma | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 54 | +6 | 56 | |
| 8 | Parma | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 54 | 53 | +1 | 56 | |
| 9 | Bologna | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 51 | |
| 10 | Chievo | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 49 | |
| 11 | Catania | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 48 | |
| 12 | Atalanta | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 46 | |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 46 | |
| 14 | Siena | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 44 | |
| 15 | Cagliari | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 43 | |
| 16 | Palermo | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 62 | −10 | 43 | |
| 17 | Genoa | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 50 | 69 | −19 | 42 | |
| 18 | Lecce (R, D, R) | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 36 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
| 19 | Novara (R) | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 65 | −30 | 32 | Relegation to Serie B |
| 20 | Cesena (R) | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 60 | −36 | 22 | Relegation to Serie B |
* 1 2 Napoli qualified to the group stage of the Europa League as winner of the 2011–12 Coppa Italia. As they finished fifth, the sixth-placed team of the league also qualified for the Europa League.
* 1 2 Roma finished ahead of Parma on head–to–head away goals scored: Parma 0–1 Roma, Roma 1–0 Parma.
* ↑ Atalanta were deducted 6 points due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.
* 1 2 Atalanta finished ahead of Fiorentina on head–to–head away goals scored: Atalanta 2–0 Fiorentina, Fiorentina 2–2 Atalanta.
* 1 2 Cagliari finished ahead of Palermo on goal difference : Cagliari 2–1 Palermo, Palermo 3–2 Cagliari; Cagliari = –9, Palermo = –10.
* ↑ Lecce were originally relegated to Serie B, but further relegated to Lega Pro Prima Divisione due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.

### Serie B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Pescara (C, P) | 42 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 90 | 55 | +35 | 83 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 2 | Torino (P) | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 28 | +29 | 83 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 3 | Sassuolo | 42 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 57 | 33 | +24 | 80 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 4 | Hellas Verona | 42 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 78 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 5 | Varese | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 41 | +16 | 71 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 6 | Sampdoria (O, P) | 42 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 67 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
| 7 | Padova | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 63 | |
| 8 | Brescia | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 57 | |
| 9 | Juve Stabia | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 53 | 49 | +4 | 57 | |
| 10 | Reggina | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 59 | +4 | 55 | |
| 11 | Crotone | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 52 | |
| 12 | Modena | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 52 | |
| 13 | Bari | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 50 | |
| 14 | Grosseto | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 47 | 60 | −13 | 49 | |
| 15 | Ascoli | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 49 | |
| 16 | Cittadella | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 51 | 64 | −13 | 48 | |
| 17 | Livorno | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 48 | |
| 18 | Empoli | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 59 | −11 | 47 | Qualification to relegation play-off |
| 19 | Vicenza (T) | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 44 | Qualification to relegation play-off |
| 20 | Nocerina (R) | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 71 | −19 | 40 | Relegation to Lega Pro Prima Divisione |
| 21 | Gubbio (R) | 42 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 32 | Relegation to Lega Pro Prima Divisione |
| 22 | AlbinoLeffe (R) | 42 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 30 | Relegation to Lega Pro Prima Divisione |
* 1 2 PES 2–0 TOR; TOR 4–2 PES
* 1 2 BRE 0–0 JST; JST 0–1 BRE
* ↑ Juve Stabia was docked 4 points: 1 point due to financial irregularities and 3 points (originally 5 points, reduced to 3 in appeal) for match fixing with Sorrento.
* ↑ Crotone was docked 2 points due to financial irregularities.
* 1 2 CRO 2–2 MOD; MOD 1–1 CRO
* ↑ Bari was docked 6 points due to financial irregularities.
* 1 2 GRO 3–3 ASC; ASC 0–2 GRO
* ↑ Ascoli was docked 7 points: 4 points due to financial irregularities and 3 points (originally 6 points, reduced to 3 in appeal) due to the 2011 Italian football scandal.
* 1 2 CIT 2–2 LIV; LIV 1–2 CIT
* ↑ Vicenza remained in the league for the relegation of Lecce due to a 2011–12 Italian football scandal.

## Clubs in international competitions
### Roma
#### UEFA Europa League
##### Play-off round

Slovan Bratislava won 2–1 on aggregate.