The Serie B 1980–81 was the forty-ninth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.
Teams Varese, Rimini, Catania and Foggia had been promoted from Serie C, while Pescara, Milan and Lazio had been relegated from Serie A. Milan and Lazio had been relegated due to the 1980 Totonero scandal rather than performance in the league.
Final classification
Results
Attendances
# Club Average 1 Milan 31,282 2 Genoa 24,304 3 Lazio 24,148 4 Bari 18,287 5 Sampdoria 18,060 6 Palermo 14,767 7 Atalanta 14,240 8 SPAL 13,078 9 Vicenza 12,660 10 Cesena 12,638 11 Pisa 12,498 12 Hellas 11,720 13 Taranto 11,245 14 Foggia 11,168 15 Catania 10,161 16 Lecce 10,050 17 Pescara 8,761 18 Rimini 7,358 19 Varese 5,245 20 Monza 4,758
Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ita/aveita81.htm
References and sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
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