# 1989–90 Serie B

The Serie B 1989–90 was the fifty-eighth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

## Teams

Triestina, Reggiana, Cagliari and Foggia had been promoted from Serie C, while Torino, Pescara, Pisa and Como had been relegated from Serie A.

## Final classification

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Torino (P, C) | 38 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 53 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 2 | Pisa (P) | 38 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 51 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 3 | Cagliari (P) | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 47 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 4 | Parma (P) | 38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 49 | 30 | +19 | 46 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 5 | Ancona | 38 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 43 | |
| 6 | Reggina | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 42 | |
| 7 | Reggiana | 38 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 40 | |
| 8 | Foggia | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 38 | +7 | 39 | |
| 8 | Pescara | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 39 | |
| 10 | Brescia | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 37 | |
| 10 | Padova | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 37 | |
| 12 | Avellino | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 35 | |
| 12 | Triestina | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 35 | |
| 14 | Cosenza | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 34 | |
| 15 | Barletta | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 34 | |
| 16 | Messina | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 44 | −16 | 34 | Relegation tie-breaker |
| 17 | Monza (R) | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 34 | Serie C1 after tie-breaker |
| 18 | Licata (R) | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 38 | −16 | 28 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
| 19 | Como (R) | 38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 27 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
| 20 | Catanzaro (R) | 38 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 35 | −19 | 25 | Relegation to Serie C1 |
* ↑ Qualified to the relegation tie-breaker for worst head-to-head points against Cosenza and Barletta.

## Results

| Home \ Away | ANC | AVE | BRL | BRE | CAG | CTZ | COM | COS | FOG | LIC | MES | MON | PAD | PAR | PES | PIS | REA | REG | TOR | TRI |
| Ancona | | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| Avellino | 0–0 | | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Barletta | 1–1 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Brescia | 2–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Cagliari | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Catanzaro | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Como | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Cosenza | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Foggia | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 |
| Licata | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Messina | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Monza | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Padova | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Parma | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 5–3 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Pescara | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | | 1–4 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Pisa | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Reggiana | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| Reggina | 0–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Torino | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | | 1–1 |
| Triestina | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–3 | |

## Relegation tie-breaker

Monza relegated to Serie C1.

## References and sources

* Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005