1938 �39 SERIE C

Serie C
Season	1938–39
Promoted	Brescia; Udinese; Molinella; Catania
Relegated	many disbanded clubs
	← 1937–38 1939–40 →

The 1938–39 Serie C was the fourth edition of Serie C, the third highest league in the Italian football league system.

Season

A sixth group was created by the FIGC to introduce more clubs from Southern Italy and reducing the travels in that part of the country.^[1] After protests from Northern Italy, a seventh and an eighth group were added.

Legend

Promoted

Qualified

Relegated

Girone A

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Udinese	26	41
2	Treviso	26	37
3	Vicenza	26	34
4	Fiumana	26	31
5	DAM Valdagno	26	31
6	Grion Pola	26	24
7	Rovigo	26	23
8	Arsa^[a] (E)	26	23
9	Mestrina	26	23
10	Audace San Michele	26	22
11	Ponziana	26	22
12	Pro Gorizia^[b] (T)	26	18
13	Ampelea Isola d'Istria^[b] (T)	26	18
14	CRDA Monfalcone^[b] (T)	26	17

Source: Panini
(E) Eliminated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.
^ ^a ^b ^c Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

Girone B

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Reggiana	26	37
2	Cremonese	26	35
3	Falck Sesto S.G.	26	35
4	Casalini Brescia	26	33
5	Parma	26	30
6	Pavese	26	25
7	Mantova	26	25
8	Caratese	26	25
9	Monza	26	24
10	Piacenza	26	23
11	Lecco	26	23
12	Carpi^[a] (T)	26	20
13	Cantù^[a] (T)	26	18
14	Derthona (R)	26	11

Source: Panini
(R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

Girone C

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Brescia	26	38
2	Varese	26	38
3	Biellese	26	32
4	Pro Patria	26	30
5	Seregno	26	27
6	Legnano	26	26
7	Gallaratese	26	25
8	Alfa Romeo	26	24
9	Omegna	26	24
10	Como	26	23
11	Juventus Domo	26	22
12	Crema^[a] (T)	26	21
13	SIAI Marchetti (R, E)	26	20
14	FIAT Torino (R)	26	14

Source: Panini
(E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.
SIAI Marchetti suspended for war.

Girone D

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Savona	24	37
2	Cavagnaro Sestri P.	24	31
3	Valpolcevera Pontedecimo	24	30
4	Acqui	24	29
5	Tigullia	24	25
6	Imperia^[a] (D, R)	24	25
7	Vado	24	22
8	Albenga	24	21
9	Andrea Doria	24	20
10	Pinerolo	24	20
11	Cuneo	24	18
12	Asti (T)	24	18
13	Entella^[b] (T)	24	16
14	Milky Genoa^[c] (E)	-	0

Source: Panini
(D) Disqualified; (E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.
^ Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.
^ Local club invited to join but it soon refused and disbanded.

Girone E

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Molinella	24	40
2	Ravenna	24	37
3	Prato	24	30
4	Forlì	24	27
5	Signe	24	25
6	Gambacciani Empoli	24	25
7	Pistoiese	24	23
8	Pontedera	24	22
9	Grosseto	24	20
10	Arezzo	24	20
11	Forlimpopoli	24	19
12	Baracca Lugo^[a] (T)	24	18
13	Benini Firenze (R, E)	24	6
14	SAFFA Fucecchio (E)	No	0^[b]

Source: Panini
(E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.
^ Retired before the championship. No match played.

Girone F

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Maceratese	24	40
2	Civitavecchiese	24	33
3	Borzacchini Terni	24	28
4	Vis Pesaro	24	27
5	Cagliari	24	23
6	Fano	24	23
7	Perugia^[a] (D, R)	24	23
8	Ascoli	24	23
9	Foligno	24	23
10	Sambenedettese	24	19
11	Tiferno	24	19
12	Jesi (T)	24	18
13	Gubbio (T)	24	13
14	Old Rimini^[b] (E)	no	0

Source: Panini
(D) Disqualified; (E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.
^ The rests of old Libertas Rimini merged with a local club and restarted as Rimini Calcio in its Regional Championship.

Girone G

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	M.A.T.E.R.	20	31
2	Savoia	20	30
3	SIME Popoli	20	25
4	Bagnolese	20	25
5	L'Aquila	20	24
6	Supertessile Rieti	20	21
7	Stabia	20	19
8	Pescara	20	17
9	Foggia	20	16
10	Pro San Giorgio Fois (E)	20	7
11	Manfredonia	20	5
12	Cerignola^[a] (E)	no	0

Source: Panini
(E) Eliminated
Notes:

^ Unsuccessful restoring.

Girone H

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Catania	22	36
2	Siracusa	22	28
3	Messina	22	27
4	Brindisi	22	26
5	Taranto	22	25
6	Pro Italia Taranto	24	24
7	Palmese (E)	24	18
8	Juventus Siderno	24	17
9	Cosenza	24	17
10	Potenza	24	16
11	La Dominante^[a] (D, R)	24	2
12	Lecce (D, T)	24	27^[b]

Source: Panini
(D) Disqualified; (E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Notes:

^ Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.
^ Put in the last spot and relegated by the FIGC but later readmitted.

Final rounds

Group A (North)

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Brescia (P)	6	8
2	Udinese (P)	6	7
3	Reggiana	6	5
4	Savona	6	4

Source: Panini
(P) Promoted

Group B (South)

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Catania (P)	6	7
2	Molinella (P)	6	7
3	M.A.T.E.R.	6	5
4	Maceratese	6	5

Source: Panini
(P) Promoted

References

^ May 29, 1938.

[table_note_ARS0.53395835987011-2] Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_PRG0.53395835987011-3] Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_CRP0.37565375835432-4] Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_CRE0.67505952514478-5] Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.
SIAI Marchetti suspended for war.

[table_note_IMP0.16834417272748-6] Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_ENT0.16834417272748-7] Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_MLK0.16834417272748-8] Local club invited to join but it soon refused and disbanded.

[table_note_BAR0.56491220349675-9] Later readmitted to 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_hth_SAF0.56491220349675-10] Retired before the championship. No match played.

[table_note_PER0.42468877296182-11] Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_note_RIM0.42468877296182-12] The rests of old Libertas Rimini merged with a local club and restarted as Rimini Calcio in its Regional Championship.

[table_note_CER0.45208887264695-13] Unsuccessful restoring.

[table_note_DOM0.01848971658316-14] Renounced to play in 1939–40 Serie C.

[table_hth_LEC0.01848971658316-15] Put in the last spot and relegated by the FIGC but later readmitted.

[1] May 29, 1938.

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v t e Serie C seasons
Seconda Divisione	1926–27 1927–28
Prima Divisione	1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35
Serie C	1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
Serie C1	1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 99–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08
Lega Pro Prima Divisione	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Lega Pro	2014–15 2015–16 2016–17
Serie C	2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e Serie C seasons
Seconda Divisione	1926–27 1927–28
Prima Divisione	1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35
Serie C	1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
Serie C1	1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 99–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08
Lega Pro Prima Divisione	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Lega Pro	2014–15 2015–16 2016–17
Serie C	2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

Season

Legend

Girone A

Girone B

Girone C

Girone D

Girone E

Girone F

Girone G

Girone H

Final rounds

Group A (North)

Group B (South)

References

Season

Legend

Girone A

Girone B

Girone C

Girone D

Girone E

Girone F

Girone G

Girone H

Final rounds

Group A (North)

Group B (South)

References

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