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It will be divided into two phases: the regular season, and the playoff phase.
The league currently would be composed of 36 teams divided into two divisions (Girone A and B) divided geographically, with the exception of the Sicilian team Milazzo that plays in group A, each composed of 18 teams.
Teams finishing first and second in the regular season, plus one team winning the playoff round from each division will be promoted to Lega Pro Prima Divisione. The last three teams in the regular season, plus one relegation play-out loser from each division will be relegated to Serie D. The two relegation play-out winners, one from each division, will play each other and the loser will become the ninth team relegated. In all, six teams will be promoted to Lega Pro Prima Divisione, and nine teams will be relegated to Serie D.
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2013. Source: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated Notes:
^ REN 2-1 MON; MON 2-1 REN
Monza was docked 6 points: 4 points due to the 2011 Italian football scandal and 2 points due to financial irregularities.
^ ALE 0-1 CAS; CAS 0-0 ALE
Forlì was docked 1 point due to violation of the National Licensing System.
Giacomense moved to the city of Ferrara and merged with Real Spal. It will play in the italian football as S.P.A.L. 2013.
^ Fano and Vallée d’Aoste were docked 1 point due to financial irregularities.
Casale was docked 5 points due to financial irregularities.
Casale didn't enroll in the next Serie D championship and will be relegated to Promozione.
Milazzo didn't enroll in the next championship and disappeared from the Italian football.
Promotion Playoffs
Semifinals
First legs scheduled 26 May 2013; return legs scheduled 1, 2 June 2013
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2013. Source: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated Notes:
^ CHI 0-1 LAQ; LAQ 1-2 CHI
Chieti was docked 1 point due to financial irregularities.
^ TER 2-1 POG; POG 2-1 TER
^ BOR: 8 pts; ARZ: 5 pts; CAM: 2 pts
Borgo a Buggiano didn't enroll in the next championship and will be relegated to Terza Categoria.
Campobasso was docked 2 points due to financial irregularities.
Campobasso didn't enroll in the next championship and will be relegated to Eccellenza.
^ VIG 1-0 HIN; HIN 0-2 VIG
^ GAV 1-1 FOL; FOL 0-0 GAV
^ Gavorrano and Aversa Normanna remained in the league to fill the vacancies created.
^ AVE 3-0 FON; FON 2-0 AVE
Promotion Playoffs
Semifinals
First legs scheduled 26 May 2013; return legs scheduled 2 June 2013
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