1952–53 Serie C

Serie C
Season	1952–53
Promoted	Pavia and Alessandria
Relegated	Reggiana, Vigevano, Stabia and Molfetta
Matches played	612
Goals scored	740 (1.21 per match)
Top goalscorer	Mario Tortul (21)
Biggest home win	Reggiana 6–0 Pisa
Biggest away win	Vigevano 1–10 Empoli
Highest scoring	Vigevano 1–10 Empoli
← 1951–52 1953–54 →

The 1952–53 Serie C was the fifteenth edition of Serie C, the third highest league in the Italian football league system.

The tournament was organized in a single table for the first time.

Events

The league was organized into a single division of 18 teams.

5 had been relegated from Serie B after 1951–52 season;
11 had confirmed their places in the third division for the performances in 1951–52 Serie C;
2 obtained the place after a 4 teams qualification round.

No team had been promoted from lower divisions in 1951–52 season.

Each team played a total of 34 matches (17 at home, 17 away). The 2–1–0 point system was used for the classification.

At the end of the 34th round, teams at the first two positions of the classification were promoted in Serie B for the 1953-54 season. On the contrary, teams which finished their league at the last four places were relegated in IV Serie.

Teams

Club	City	Stadium	1951–52 season
Alessandria U.S.	Alessandria	Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta	4th in C/A	Alessandria ArsenalTaranto Empoli Lecce Livorno Mantova Molfetta Parma Pavia Piacenza Pisa Reggiana Sambenedettese Sanremese Stabia Toma Maglie Venezia Vigevano Serie C 1952–53 team distribution
U.S. ArsenalTaranto	Taranto	Stadio Valentino Mazzola	2nd in C/D
Empoli F.C.	Empoli	Stadio Carlo Castellani	2nd in C/C
U.S. Lecce	Lecce	Stadio Carlo Pranzo	3rd in C/D
U.S. Livorno	Livorno	Stadio Comunale	16th in B
A.C. Mantova	Mantua	Stadio Danilo Martelli	3rd in C/B
A.S. Molfetta	Molfetta	Stadio Paolo Poli	4th in C/D
A.S. Parma	Parma	Stadio Ennio Tardini	2nd in C/B
F.C. Pavia	Pavia	Stadio Pietro Fortunati	3rd in C/A
Piacenza F.C.	Piacenza	Stadio Barriera Genova	1st in C/B
Pisa S.C.	Pisa	Arena Garibaldi	18th in B
A.C. Reggiana	Reggio Emilia	Stadio Mirabello	19th in B
U.S. Sambenedettese	San Benedetto del Tronto	Stadio Fratelli Ballarin	3rd in C/C
U.S. Sanremese	Sanremo	Polisportivo Comunale	2nd in C/A
A.C. Stabia	Castellammare di Stabia	Stadio San Marco	20th in B
U.S. A. Toma Maglie	Maglie	Stadio Tamborino–Frisari	1st in C/D
A.C. Venezia	Venice	Stadio Pierluigi Penzo	16th in B
A.C. Vigevano	Vigevano	Stadio Comunale	1st in C/A

Final classification

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1.	Pavia	34	22	4	8	54	29	+25	48	Promoted to Serie B
2.	Alessandria	34	17	12	5	54	31	+23	46	Promoted to Serie B
3.	ArsenalTaranto	34	16	10	8	44	34	+10	42
4.	Sanremese	34	17	3	14	54	40	+14	37
5.	Empoli	34	13	11	10	49	37	+12	37
6.	Parma	34	14	8	12	47	31	+16	36
7.	Livorno	34	12	11	11	30	33	–3	35
8.	Pisa	34	12	9	13	38	45	–7	33
9.	Venezia	34	13	7	14	30	43	–13	33
10.	Piacenza	34	11	10	13	49	44	+5	32
11.	Toma Maglie	34	11	10	13	32	33	–1	32
12.	Mantova	34	13	6	15	36	45	–9	32
13.	Sambenedettese	34	11	9	14	36	45	–9	31
14.	Lecce	34	11	9	14	35	44	–9	31
15.	Molfetta	34	7	16	11	34	45	–11	30	Relegated to IV Serie
15.	Stabia	34	7	10	17	34	58	–24	24
17.	Vigevano	34	8	6	20	38	67	–29	22
18.	Reggiana	34	9	13	12	46	37	+9	11^[1]

Results

Home ╲ Away	Alessandria !ALE	ArsenalTaranto !ARS	Empoli !EMP	Lecce !LCE	Livorno !LIV	Mantova !MAN	Molfetta !MOL	Parma !PAR	Pavia !PAV	Piacenza !PIA	Pisa !PIS	Reggiana !REA	Sambenedettese !SBN	Sanremese !SNR	Stabia !STA	Toma Maglie !TOM	Venezia !VEN	Vigevano !VIG
Alessandria !Alessandria		1–1	1–0	3–0	3–1	4–1	2–2	1–0	0–0	2–2	2–0	1–0	3–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	4–1	3–1
ArsenalTaranto !ArsenalTaranto	2–0		1–1	1–2	3–1	0–0	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	3–1	2–1	0–1	4–2
Empoli !Empoli	1–0	1–1		2–0	1–0	3–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	0–0	0–0	4–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	2–1
Lecce !Lecce	0–0	1–2	1–2		0–0	2–0	4–2	0–1	3–2	1–0	0–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–0	2–1	3–1
Livorno !Livorno	3–3	0–1	3–1	1–0		1–2	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	3–1
Mantova !Mantova	3–3	0–1	2–0	3–1	2–2		3–1	1–0	0–2	0–2	1–1	3–2	5–1	1–4	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–2
Molfetta !Molfetta	0–0	0–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–1		1–2	1–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	2–0
Parma !Parma	2–0	4–1	0–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	4–1		1–2	2–0	4–0	1–2	2–0	1–0	4–0	2–1	5–0	5–2
Pavia !Pavia	0–0	2–0	3–2	4–2	5–0	3–0	4–1	2–0		2–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	2–1	2–0	1–0	2–1	1–0
Piacenza !Piacenza	1–2	4–2	1–1	4–1	1–0	1–2	2–2	1–1	3–0		3–1	2–2	4–0	2–0	3–0	1–2	1–3	1–0
Pisa !Pisa	3–3	1–0	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	0–0	0–1	2–1		2–1	4–1	0–2	3–0	1–0	3–1	3–1
Reggiana !Reggiana	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	4–2	1–0	0–1	0–0	6–0		1–1	2–0	5–1	0–0	3–1	4–0
Sambenedettese !Sambenedettese	2–0	1–1	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	3–1	1–1	0–0		4–0	3–0	1–0	0–0	0–0
Sanremese !Sanremese	1–2	3–4	2–1	1–0	1–0	3–0	6–2	2–1	1–0	2–1	0–2	3–1	4–1		4–1	2–0	2–0	4–2
Stabia !Stabia	2–0	1–1	1–3	0–0	0–0	2–0	2–2	2–0	1–1	1–2	3–1	0–0	2–2	1–0		5–2	1–1	2–3
Toma Maglie !Toma Maglie	0–1	2–0	1–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–2	2–2	2–1	2–1	3–1	0–0	2–0		1–0	2–1
Venezia !Venezia	0–3	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	2–1	0–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	0–2		0–0
Vigevano !Vigevano	1–1	0–1	1–10	1–0	1–2	1–0	1–0	4–1	0–1	3–0	1–2	0–0	2–2	1–3	1–2	0–0	3–2

Source: Il Corriere dello Sport – year 1953, available on emeroteca.coni.it (Italian)
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Footnotes

↑ 20 points deducted for an illicit.

Lega Pro seasons

Seconda Divisione	1926–27 1927–28

Prima Divisione	1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35

Serie C	1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78

Serie C1	1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08

Lega Pro Prima Divisione	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14

Lega Pro	2014–15 2015–16

1952-53 in Italian football

Serie A Serie B Serie C

Football in Italy

Overview	National association League system List of clubs List of venues Records Scudetto Capocannoniere

International	Italy Under-21 Under-20 Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Under-16 Under-15 Italy women

Leagues	Lega Serie A Lega Serie B Lega Pro Lega Nazionale Dilettanti Lega Calcio (defunct)

League competitions	Serie A Serie B Lega Pro Lega Pro Prima Divisione defunct Lega Pro Seconda Divisione defunct Serie D Eccellenza Promozione Prima Categoria Seconda Categoria Terza Categoria

Cup competitions	Coppa Italia Supercoppa Italiana Coppa Italia Lega Pro Supercoppa di Lega di Prima Divisione Supercoppa di Lega di Seconda Divisione Coppa Italia Serie D Coppa Italia Dilettanti

Youth competitions	Campionato Nazionale Primavera Coppa Italia Primavera Supercoppa Primavera Torneo di Viareggio Campionato Nazionale Dante Berretti

Women's competitions	Serie A Coppa Italia

Awards	Gran Galà del Calcio AIC Italian Football Hall of Fame

Miscellaneous	Totonero 1980 Totonero 1986 Italian Law 91/1981, Article 18B financial doping scandals 2006 Italian football scandal 2011–12 Italian football scandal 2015 Italian football scandal Foreign Serie A players Foreign Serie B players

Seasons	1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

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