2019–20 Serie C
The 2019–20 Serie C was the sixth season of the unified Serie C division, the third tier of the Italian football league system. The season was scheduled to run from 24 August 2019 to 26 April 2020, however, on 9 March 2020, the Italian government halted the league until 3 April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. Serie C did not resume play on this date. On 18 May, it was announced that Italian football would be suspended until 14 June.
Season | 2019–20 |
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Dates | 24 August 2019 – 22 July 2020 |
Champions | Monza Vicenza Reggina |
Promoted | Monza Vicenza Reggina Reggio Audace |
Relegated | Siena (bankruptcy) Pianese Gozzano Arzignano Rimini Sicula Leonzio (bankruptcy) Rende Rieti Picerno (match-fixing) |
Matches played | 868 |
Goals scored | 2,017 (2.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mirco Antenucci (21 goals) |
Biggest home win | Padova 6–1 Fano (1 September 2019) Casertana 6–1 Rieti (14 September 2019) Viterbese 6–1 Rende (19 October 2019) Vibonese 5–0 Catania (20 October 2019) Südtirol 5–0 Arzignano (2 February 2020) |
Biggest away win | Sicula Leonzio 2–7 Vibonese (1 December 2019) |
Highest scoring | Avellino 3–6 Catania (25 August 2019) Sicula Leonzio 2–7 Vibonese (1 December 2019) |
Longest winning run | 11 games Reggina |
Longest unbeaten run | 25 games Bari |
Longest winless run | 22 games Olbia |
Longest losing run | 8 games Fano |
Highest attendance | 16,092 Reggina 1–1 Bari (26 January 2020) |
Lowest attendance | 40 Pianese 2–2 AlbinoLeffe (26 January 2020) |
Total attendance | 2,252,566 |
Average attendance | 2,740 |
← 2018–19 2020–21 → |
On 8 June, the Italian Football Federation formally declared Monza, Vicenza, and Reggina as champions of their respective groups, thus awarding them promotion to Serie B, while also confirming the promotion and relegations playoff will take place as planned, based on the league standings by the time of the regular season suspension.