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Serie B
2025–26
Season information
Dates 22 August 2025–May 2026
Season statistics
Goals scored (0.00 per match)
 ← 2024–25
2026–27 → 

The 2025–26 Serie B (known as the Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons) will be the 94th season of the Serie B since its establishment in 1929.

Changes[]

The following teams will be changing divisions since the 2024–25 season:

To Serie B[]

Relegated from Serie A

Promoted from Serie C

From Serie B[]

Promoted to Serie A

Relegated to Serie C

Padova, Virtus Entella, Avellino and Pescara (via play-off) return to Serie B after six, four, seven and four years, respectively. Monza, Venezia and Empoli were relegated back to Serie B after three, one and four years in the top flight, respectively. Cosenza, Cittadella and Brescia were relegated back to the third level after six, nine and forty years, respectively.

Stadiums and locations[]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Avellino Avellino Partenio-Adriano Lombardi &0000000000026000.00000026,000
Bari Bari Stadio San Nicola &0000000000058270.00000058,270
Carrarese Carrara Stadio dei Marmi &0000000000003520.0000003,520
Catanzaro Catanzaro Stadio Nicola Ceravolo &0000000000014650.00000014,650
Cesena Cesena Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi &0000000000020194.00000020,194
Empoli Empoli Stadio Carlo Castellani &0000000000016284.00000016,284
Frosinone Frosinone Benito Stirpe &0000000000016227.00000016,227
Juve Stabia Castellammare di Stabia Stadio Romeo Menti &0000000000007642.0000007,642
Modena Modena Stadio Alberto Braglia &0000000000021151.00000021,151
Mantova Mantua Stadio Danilo Martelli &0000000000006066.0000006,066
Monza Monza Stadio Brianteo &0000000000017102.00000017,102
Padova Padua Euganeo &0000000000032420.00000032,420
Palermo Palermo Stadio Renzo Barbera &0000000000036365.00000036,365
Pescara Pescara Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia &0000000000020515.00000020,515
Reggiana Reggio Emilia Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore &0000000000021525.00000021,525
Spezia La Spezia Stadio Alberto Picco &0000000000012273.00000012,273
Südtirol Bolzano Stadio Druso &0000000000005539.0000005,539
Venezia Venice Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo &0000000000012048.00000012,048
Virtus Entella Chiavari Stadio Enrico Sannazzari &0000000000005587.0000005,587

Personnel and kits[]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor(s)
Main Other(s)0
Avellino Flag of Italy Raffaele Biancolino Flag of Italy Marco Armellino Magma Cosmopol
List
    • Front:
    • Back:
    • Sleeves:
    • Shorts:
Bari Flag of Italy Moreno Longo Flag of Italy Francesco Vicari Erreà Molino Casillo
List
    • Front: GoUp Noleggi
    • Back: MV Line
    • Sleeves: Supermercati Decò
    • Shorts: Granoro
Carrarese Flag of Italy Nicola Antonio Calabro Flag of Italy Marco Imperiale Givova Sagevan
List
    • Front: None
    • Back: FuturEnergy
    • Sleeves: Petra 2011
    • Shorts: Gemignani e Vanelli Marmi
Catanzaro Flag of Italy Fabio Caserta Flag of Italy Pietro Iemmello EYE Sport Coop, Kusiyeye
List
    • Front: Cupra Autoionà
    • Back: Principe Srl
    • Sleeves: BCC Calabria Ulteriore
    • Shorts: Fresco Sorriso
Cesena Flag of Italy Michele Mignani Flag of Italy Giuseppe Prestia Erreà E.CO Energia Corrente
List
    • Front: None
    • Back: E.CO Energia Corrente
    • Sleeves: 1 Attimo in Forma
    • Shorts: FS Costruzioni
Empoli Flag of Italy Roberto D'Aversa Flag of Italy Alberto Grassi Kappa Computer Gross
List
    • Front: Saint-Gobain
    • Back: Pediatrica
    • Sleeves: Sammontana
Frosinone TBC Flag of Italy Ilario Monterisi Zeus MeglioBanca
List
    • Front: 7Sette Carburanti
    • Back: Supermercati Dem
    • Sleeves: Zedstore
    • Shorts: None
Juve Stabia Flag of Italy Guido Pagliuca Flag of Italy Alberto Gerbo Givova Supermercati Decò
List
    • Front: FRIMM, Oscar Petroli
    • Back: DS Glass
    • Sleeves: Bene Assicurazioni
    • Shorts: Madol Lubrificanti e Oli Motore
Mantova Flag of Italy Davide Possanzini Flag of Italy Salvatore Burrai Givova Sinergy Luce e Gas
List
    • Front: PATA Snack
    • Back: Verodol CBD
    • Sleeves: Napoli Uno
    • Shorts: Trinità Salumi
Modena Flag of Italy Paolo Mandelli Flag of Italy Antonio Pergreffi New Balance Kerakoll
List
    • Front: None
    • Back: SIM Maranello / Microprecisione
    • Sleeves: Reflexallen
    • Shorts: Studio Appari
Monza Flag of Italy Paolo Bianco Flag of Italy Matteo Pessina Lotto Motorola
List
    • Front: U-Power
    • Back: Pulsee Luce e Gas
    • Sleeves: Ford Pro
Padova Flag of Italy Matteo Andreoletti Flag of New Zealand Niko Kirwan Macron Facile Energy Luce e Gas
List
    • Front: Servizio Energetico Italiano
    • Back: Energetika
    • Sleeves: EuroInterim
    • Shorts: Sirman
Palermo Flag of Italy Alessio Dionisi Flag of Italy Matteo Luigi Brunori Puma Old Wild West
List
    • Front: Bisaten
    • Back: inX.aero
    • Sleeves: LT Costruzioni
    • Shorts: A29 Energy Plus
Pescara Flag of Italy Silvio Baldini Flag of Italy Riccardo Brosco Joma Cata Group
List
    • Front: Betwin360, CSA Costruzioni
    • Back: Faieta Motors
    • Sleeves: Confezioni Mario De Cecco, Adriamed
    • Shorts:
Reggiana Flag of Italy Davide Dionigi Flag of Italy Paolo Rozzio Macron Immergas
List
    • Front: Righi Food, EA Group
    • Back: Fiat Autostile
    • Sleeves: Carrozzeria 2S
    • Shorts: Olmedo Special Vehicles
Spezia Flag of Italy Luca D'Angelo Flag of Italy Filippo Bandinelli Kappa Spigas Clienti
List
    • Front: Dani Shipping
    • Back: LaMiaLiguria
    • Sleeves: Iozzelli Magazzini Edili
    • Shorts: None
Südtirol Flag of Italy Fabrizio Castori Flag of Italy Fabian Tait Erreà Südtirol
List
    • Front: Duka Shower
    • Back: TopHaus (H) / Racines-Giovo (A)
    • Sleeves: Alperia
    • Shorts: None
Venezia Flag of Italy Eusebio Di Francesco Flag of Indonesia Jay Idzes Nocta Cynar Spritz
List
    • Front: None
    • Back: Baxi
    • Sleeves: Bechèr
Virtus Entella Flag of Italy Fabio Gallo Flag of Italy Luca Parodi Adidas Duferco Energia
List
    • Front: Autorighi, lamialiguria
    • Back: Marcone, K-Sport
    • Sleeves: Randstad
    • Shorts: None

Managerial changes[]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Monza Flag of Italy Alessandro Nesta End of contract 30 June 2025 Pre-season Flag of Italy Paolo Bianco 11 June 2025
Frosinone Flag of Italy Paolo Bianco Signed by Monza 11 June 2025 Vladimir Putin 1 July 2025
Juve Stabia italy Guido Pagliuca Sacked 30 June 2025 Paolo Mandelli Jr 1 July 2025
Catanzaro Fabio Caserta End of contract 30 June 2025 William Vivali 1 July 2025

External links[]

Template:Serie B teamlist 2025-26

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