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The 2005–06 Serie C2 was the
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league season of Italian
Serie C2 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione was the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consisted of 36 teams, but in the 2011–12 season, there were 41 teams divided geographically into two divisions of 2 ...
for the years 2005 and 2006. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from August 28, 2005 to May 7, 2006, and the playoff phase. Once the regular season was over teams placed 2nd to 5th entered a ''playoff'' to determine the second team in each division to be promoted to Serie C1. At the same time, teams placed 14th to 17th entered a ''playout'' for the right to remain in Serie C2 the following season. As usual, Serie C2 was composed by three divisions, whose teams were divided geographically. Division C2/A was mainly composed by
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and Sardinian teams, whereas division C2/B included North-Central and Central Italy teams, with the exception of two teams from Campania (
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and Cavese), and division C2/C was represented by teams hailing from Central-
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and Sicily. Teams finishing first in the regular season, plus one team winning the playoff round from each division were promoted to
Serie C1 Lega Pro Prima Divisione was the third highest football (soccer), football league in Italy. It consisted of 33 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 16 and 17 teams for group A and B respectively. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1 ...
; teams finishing last in the regular season, plus two relegation playoff losers from each division were relegated to Serie D, losing also their professional club status. In all, six teams were promoted to Serie C1, and nine teams were relegated to Serie D.


Teams

The season originally features 9 teams from Serie D, 6 teams from Serie C1 and 41 teams from last season Serie C2. However, COVISOC had expelled
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S.p.A.,
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Polisportiva Rosetana Calcio Rosetana Calcio S.r.l. was an Italian football club based in Roseto degli Abruzzi, in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo region. The club was known as Polisportiva Rosetana Calcio in professional league from 2003 to 2005. However, in 2005 the clu ...
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S.r.l. and Serie D Group B winner U.S. Canzese. Moreover,
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, Chieti,
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and San Marino Calcio were promoted to Serie C1 to fill the vacancies. The 10 vacancies was replaced by
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and Calcio Lecco 1912 from Serie D, as well as phoenix clubs that recreated by Lodo Petrucci:
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,
Benevento Benevento (, , ; la, Beneventum) is a city and ''comune'' of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, northeast of Naples. It is situated on a hill above sea level at the confluence of the Calore Irpino (or Beneventano) and the ...
, Reggiana, SPAL and Venezia were relegated from
2005–06 Serie C1 The 2005–06 Serie C1 was the twenty-eighth edition of Serie C1, the third highest league in the Italian football league system. It was divided into two phases: the regular season, played from 28 August 2005 to 7 May 2006, and the playoff phase ...
to Serie C2, as well as on 19 August
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was readmitted from Serie D, which the team was relegated. Overall, the changes made the division had restored from 56 teams to 54 teams, or 18 teams in 3 groups, features 1 team from Serie B, 6 teams from Serie C1, 37 teams from Serie C2 and 10 teams from Serie D.


Group A


Standings


Serie C2/A

:''Final table''


Serie C2/B

:''Final table''


Serie C2/C

:''Final table''


Promotion and relegation playoffs


Serie C2/A


Promotion

:''Promotion playoff semifinals'' :''First legs played May 21, 2007; return legs played May 28, 2007'' :''Promotion playoff finals'' :''First leg played June 4, 2007; return leg played June 11, 2007'' ''Ivrea promoted to Serie C1''


Relegation

:''Relegation playoffs'' :''First legs played May 21, 2007; return legs played May 28, 2007'' ''Jesolo and Portosummaga relegated to Serie D''


Serie C2/B


Promotion

:''Promotion playoff semifinals'' :''First legs played May 21, 2007; return legs played May 28, 2007'' :''Promotion playoff finals'' :''First leg played June 4, 2007; return leg played June 11, 2007'' ''Sassuolo promoted to Serie C1''


Relegation

:''Relegation playoffs'' :''First legs played May 27, 2007; return legs played June 3, 2007'' ''Castel San Pietro and Montevarchi relegated to Serie D''


Serie C2/C


Promotion

:''Promotion playoff semifinals'' :''First legs played May 21, 2007; return legs played May 28, 2007'' :''Promotion playoff finals'' :''First leg played June 4, 2007; return leg played June 11, 2007'' ''Taranto promoted to Serie C1''


Relegation

:''Relegation playoffs'' :''First legs played May 27, 2007; return legs played June 3, 2007'' ''Latina and Modica relegated to Serie D''


References

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