1986–87 Serie B

Arezzo

Bari

Pisa

Serie B 1986-87 team distribution

The Serie B 1986–87 was the fifty-fifth tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Teams

Parma, Modena, Messina and Taranto had been promoted from Serie C, while Pisa, Bari and Lecce had been relegated from Serie A.^{[citation needed]}

Events

Tiebreakers were restored in relegation zone.

Final classification

Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Totonero 1986: 4 points deducted to Triestina
^ Totonero 1986: 9 points deducted to Lazio
^ Totonero 1986: 5 points deducted to Cagliari

Results

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Tie-breakers

Promotion tie-breaker

Played in San Benedetto del Tronto on July 8

Cesena promoted to Serie A.

Relegation tie-breaker

Campobasso relegated to Serie C1.

References and sources

Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005