1978–79 Serie B


The Serie B 1978–79 was the forty-seventh tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Teams

, SPAL and Nocerina had been promoted from Serie C, while Genoa, Foggia and Pescara had been relegated from Serie A.

Events

Relegations rose to four following the reform of the Serie C. The winners joined the Mitropa Cup.

Final classification

Results

Promotion tie-breaker

promoted to Serie A.