This championship had three groups organized with geographical criteria for the last time. The round-robin system should be restored in 1948.

Teams

Six clubs had been promoted from the three

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leagues, while

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and

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had been relegated from

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, and

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was restored after 7 years following the end of the

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occupation of

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Events

11 out of 18 clubs per group should be relegated to restore the national round-robin tournament.More, a relegation play-off between the seventh placed teams was planned, but it was cancelled by the FIGC at the end of the season to restore the peace between the North and the South of the country during the struggles around a corruption case involving

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in Serie A.

Group A

Final classification

Results

Relegation tie-breaker

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relegated to

Group B

Final classification

Results

Relegation tie-breaker

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relegated to

Group C

Final classification

Results

References and sources

*''Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004'', Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 {{DEFAULTSORT:1947-48 Serie B Serie B seasons 2

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