The 1946–47

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season was won by

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Teams

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had been promoted from the 1945–46 Serie B-C Alta Italia and

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had been promoted from the 1945–46 Campionato Centro-Sud Serie A-B.

Events

Following the expansion of the league to 20 clubs, the

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originally decided that three teams would be relegated instead of two, as was the case before the league hiatus caused by World War II. However, 20th-placed

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would be readmitted for the following season for political reasons.

Final classification

Results

Top goalscorers

References and sources

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

External links

- All results on Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, RSSSF Website. {{DEFAULTSORT:1946-47 Serie A Serie A seasons

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1946–47 in Italian football leagues