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1997–98 Serie B

Italian football league season

Field	Value
competition	Serie B
season	1997–98
promoted	Salernitana (1st title)
Venezia
Cagliari
Perugia
relegated	Foggia
Ancona
Padova
Castel di Sangro
league topscorer	ITA Marco Di Vaio (21 goals)
matches	380
total goals	897
prevseason	[1996–97](1996-97-serie-b)
nextseason	[1998–99](1998-99-serie-b)

Venezia Cagliari Perugia Ancona Padova Castel di Sangro

The Serie B 1997–98 was the sixty-sixth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Teams

Treviso, Monza, Fidelis Andria and Ancona had been promoted from Serie C, while Cagliari, Perugia, Hellas Verona and Reggiana had been relegated from Serie A.

Personnel and sponsoring

Team	Manager	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Ancona	ITA Francesco Giorgini	Kappa	None
Cagliari	ITA Gian Piero Ventura	Biemme	Pecorino Sardo
Castel di Sangro	ITA Franco Selvaggi	Pienne	Soviet Jeans
Chievo Verona	ITA Silvio Baldini	Biemme	Paluani
Fidelis Andria	ITA Giuseppe Papadopulo	Biemme	Banca Popolare Andriese
Foggia	ITA Domenico Caso	Kappa	None
Genoa	ITA Tarcisio Burgnich	Erreà	Festival Crociere
Hellas Verona	ITA Sergio Maddè	Erreà	Z.G. Camini
Lucchese	ITA Luigi De Canio	Erreà	Cremlat
Monza	ITA Pierluigi Frosio	Reebok	Firestone
Padova	ITA Mario Colautti	Diadora	Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo
Perugia	ITA Ilario Castagner	Galex	Colussi
Pescara	ITA Adriano Buffoni	Puma	Gelati Gis
Ravenna	ITA Sergio Santarini	Erreà	Lloyd Italico
Reggiana	ITA Franco Varrella	Asics	Latte Giglio
Reggina	ITA Franco Colomba	Asics	Caffè Mauro
Salernitana	ITA Delio Rossi	Asics	Exigo Jeans & Casual
Torino	ITA Edoardo Reja	Kelme	SDA Express Courier
Treviso	ITA Gianfranco Bellotto	Lotto	Segafredo
Venezia	ITA Walter Novellino	Virma	Emmezeta

Final classification

Results

Promotion tie-breaker

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A.C. Perugia promoted to 1998–99 Serie A.

Top goalscorers

Scorer	Goals	Team
Italy Marco Di Vaio
Italy Cosimo Francioso
Italy Marco Ferrante
Italy Roberto Muzzi
Italy Stefan Schwoch

Attendances

#	Club	Average
1	Salernitana	22,982
2	Torino	19,505
3	Cagliari	18,065
4	Genoa	12,484
5	Hellas	9,846
6	Perugia	8,306
7	Venezia	7,174
8	Reggiana	6,027
9	Padova	5,731
10	Ancona	5,560
11	Foggia	5,448
12	Reggina	5,285
13	Pescara	4,988
14	Lucchese	4,380
15	Fidelis Andria	4,310
16	Chievo	4,135
17	Ravenna	4,093
18	Treviso	3,946
19	Castel de Sangro	3,282
20	Monza	2,918

Source:

References

https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ita/aveita98.htm

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