The Serie B 1967–68 was the thirty-sixth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Serie B
Season1967–68
ChampionsPalermo
2nd title

Teams

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Monza, Perugia and Bari had been promoted from Serie C, while Lazio, Foggia, Venezia and Lecco had been relegated from Serie A.

Events

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Transitional relegations were imposed to restore the format.

Final classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Palermo (P, C) 40 18 16 6 40 23 1.739 52 Promotion to Serie A
2 Verona (P) 40 17 14 9 41 27 1.519 48
2 Pisa (P) 40 17 14 9 48 32 1.500 48
4 Bari 40 18 11 11 55 41 1.341 47
4 Foggia 40 15 17 8 40 33 1.212 47
6 Reggiana 40 15 15 10 41 32 1.281 45
7 Livorno 40 16 11 13 34 32 1.063 43
8 Monza 40 12 18 10 49 45 1.089 42
9 Reggina 40 13 15 12 45 47 0.957 41
10 Catania 40 14 12 14 41 38 1.079 40
11 Lazio 40 10 18 12 27 33 0.818 38
12 Modena 40 10 17 13 39 41 0.951 37
12 Padova 40 12 13 15 31 33 0.939 37
12 Catanzaro 40 9 19 12 26 32 0.813 37
15 Perugia 40 10 16 14 38 45 0.844 36 Relegation tie-breaker
16 Lecco 40 7 22 11 35 40 0.875 36
17 Genoa 40 9 18 13 36 31 1.161 36
18 Venezia (R) 40 10 16 14 25 30 0.833 36 Serie C after tie-breaker
19 Messina (R) 40 10 16 14 21 37 0.568 36
20 Novara (R) 40 8 19 13 31 40 0.775 35 Relegation to Serie C
21 Potenza (R) 40 4 15 21 24 55 0.436 23
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BAR CTN CTZ FOG GEN LAZ LCO LIV MES MOD MON NOV PAD PAL PER PIS POT REA REG VEN HEL
Bari 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 3–1 3–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 4–1 4–0 1–0 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–2
Catania 5–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 4–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 4–1 1–4 2–0 0–0 0–1
Catanzaro 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–1
Foggia 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–0
Genoa 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 4–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–1
Lazio 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 2–2
Lecco 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–0 2–3 1–1 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 0–2
Livorno 2–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–3 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0
Messina 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–4 1–0 0–0
Modena 2–2 3–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–3 1–1
Monza 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–0
Novara 1–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1
Padova 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 3–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–2
Palermo 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 3–3 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–0
Perugia 1–1 3–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 3–2 0–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 4–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–0 3–1
Pisa 5–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0 5–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 2–2 3–0 3–1
Potenza 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 2–2 1–0 4–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–1
Reggiana 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 4–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0
Reggina 1–0 1–4 1–0 3–2 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 3–1 4–3 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0
Venezia 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–3 3–0
Hellas Verona 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 4–0 3–0 2–1 0–1
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 (in Italian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation tie-breaker

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First round

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Classification
Team Pts Comments
1. Genoa 5
1. Lecco 5
1. Perugia 5
1. Venezia 5
5. Messina 0 Relegated to Serie C
Results
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Genoa   0-1   Lecco
Genoa   3-0   Messina
Genoa   1-1   Perugia
Genoa   2-0   Venezia
Lecco   1-0   Messina
Lecco   1-2   Perugia
Lecco   0-0   Venezia
Messina   0-3   Perugia
Messina   0-2   Venezia
Perugia   0-3   Venezia

Second round

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Classification
Team Pts Comments
1. Perugia 5
2. Lecco 4
3. Genoa 3
4. Venezia 0 Relegated to Serie C
Results
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Genoa   0-2   Perugia
Genoa   2-1   Venezia
Genoa   0-0   Lecco
Lecco   0-0   Perugia
Lecco   3-0   Venezia
Perugia   2-1   Venezia

References and sources

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