2013–14 Serie B
The 2013–14 Serie B (known as the Serie B Eurobet for sponsorship reasons) was the 82nd season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contested the league: 15 of which were returning from the 2012–13 season, 4 of which were promoted from Lega Pro Prima Divisione, and three relegated from Serie A.
| Season | 2013–14 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Palermo (4th title) |
| Promoted | Palermo Empoli Cesena (by Play-off) |
| Relegated | Siena (bankruptcy) Novara Padova (bankruptcy) Reggina Juve Stabia |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1,099 (2.38 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 26 goals Matteo Mancosu |
| Biggest home win | Ternana 5–0 Novara |
| Biggest away win | Padova 0-4 Cittadella |
| Highest scoring | Siena 5-2 Crotone Varese 4-3 Reggina Trapani 3-4 Bari |
| Longest winning run | 6 games Palermo |
| Longest unbeaten run | 20 games Palermo |
| Longest winless run | 18 games Juve Stabia |
| Longest losing run | 7 games Varese |
| Highest attendance | 48,744 Bari 4-1 Novara (30 May 2014) |
| Lowest attendance | 936 Bari 1-0 Modena (14 September 2013) |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → | |
The league features three clubs relegated from Serie A: Pescara returned after a one-year stint, Siena after two seasons, and Palermo after nine seasons.
Four teams were promoted from Lega Pro Prima Divisione, with only two certain as of May 2013: Avellino, after four seasons, and Trapani, which will make their debut in the league. On 16 June, the winners of the Lega Pro Prima Divisione play-off finals were determined as two newcomers: Carpi and Latina.