2008–09 Eccellenza
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This is a list of division winners and playoff matches in the regionally organized
Eccellenza The Eccellenza (, "excellence") is the fifth level (since 2014–15) of Italian football.Official ...
2008–2009, which is the 6th level of Italian football. A total of 36 teams are promoted to
Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...
for the 2009–10 season. The first-placed team from each of the 28 divisions is promoted directly. The seven winners of the national playoffs are also promoted. Finally, the 36th spot is reserved for the winner of the
Coppa Italia Dilettanti The Coppa Italia Dilettanti (Italian for: Italian Amateurs Cup) is an annual knock-out competition for teams from the fifth and sixth levels of Italian football: the Eccellenza and the Promozione. All ties except for the final, which is held at t ...
. This year, the winner was Virtus Casarano, which also won direct promotion as divisional winner in the region of Apuglia, thus Castel Rigone of
Eccellenza Umbria Eccellenza Umbria is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the central Italian region of Umbria, Italy. It is competed among 16 teams, in one group. The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The club who finishes second a ...
won promotion as Coppa Italia Dilettanti runners-up. In addition,
L'Aquila L'Aquila ( ; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of the Province of L'Aquila and the Abruzzo region in Italy. , it has a population of 69,902. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valley of the A ...
were handed special promotion from the Federation as they were unable to play the two remaining matches following a massive earthquake in the city.


Division winners

This is the list of final division winners in the regular season phase:


Regional playoffs

The following regional committees did not organize playoffs and instead directly admitted league runners-up to the national phase: * Emilia-Romagna A: Pallavicino * Emilia-Romagna B: Del Conca Morciano *
Friuli-Venezia Giulia Friuli-Venezia Giulia () is one of the 20 regions of Italy and one of five autonomous regions with special statute. The regional capital is Trieste on the Gulf of Trieste, a bay of the Adriatic Sea. Friuli-Venezia Giulia has an area of and a ...
:
Monfalcone Monfalcone (; Venetian language#Regional variants, Bisiacco: ; ; ; archaic ) is a town and (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia, Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy, located on the Gulf of Tr ...
* Lazio A:
Latina Latina or Latinas most often refers to: * Latinas, a demographic group in the United States * Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America. *Latin Americans Latina and Latinas may also refer ...
* Lazio B: Fondi *
Liguria Liguria (; ; , ) is a Regions of Italy, region of north-western Italy; its Capital city, capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, Apennines Mountain chain, mountain range and is roughly coextensive with ...
: Loanesi San Francesco *
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ( ; ; ), often known in English as Trentino-South Tyrol or by its shorter Italian name Trentino-Alto Adige, is an Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region of Italy, located in the ...
: Maia Alta Obermais * Veneto A: Legnago Salus * Veneto B: LiaPiave


Abruzzo

Differently than with other regions, the Abruzzo phase involved teams from 3rd to 6th place, due to second-placed L'Aquila being promoted by deliberation of the ''Lega Nazionale Dilettantistica'' ("Amateur National League"), as the team was declared unable to complete the season due to the massive earthquake that struck the city in April. ;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10 and 17, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 23, 2009 in
Celano Celano is a town and ''comune'' in the Province of L'Aquila, central Italy, east of Rome by rail. Geography Celano rises on the top of a hill in the territory of Marsica, below the mountain range of Sirente. It faces the valley of Fucino, once ...
(neutral field)''


Apulia

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 19 and 26, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009''


Basilicata

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 6 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 16, 2009 in
Picerno Picerno is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the ''comuni'' of Balvano, Baragiano, Potenza, Ruoti, Savoia di Lucania, Tito, and Vietri di Potenza. References
...
(neutral field)''


Calabria

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 13 and 17, 2009''


Campania A

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009''


Campania B

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009''


Lombardy A

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 16, 2009''


Lombardy B

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 16, 2009''


Lombardy C

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 16, 2009''


Marche

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009 in
Ancona Ancona (, also ; ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona, homonymous province and of the region. The city is located northeast of Ro ...
(neutral field)''


Molise

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009''


Piedmont & Aosta Valley A

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 26 and 29, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009''


Piedmont & Aosta Valley B

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 26 and 29, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009''


Sardinia

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009 in
Terralba Terralba () is a ''comune'' (municipality) and former Latin Catholic bishopric in the Province of Oristano in the Italian island region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about south of Oristano. Terralba borders the following mun ...
(neutral field)''


Sicily A

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 19, 2009 in
Mazara del Vallo Mazara del Vallo (; is a city and in the province of Trapani, northwestern Sicily, Italy. It lies mainly on the left bank at the mouth of the Mazaro river. It is an agricultural and fishing centre and its port gives shelter to the largest fi ...
and
Alcamo Alcamo (; ) is the fourth-largest town and communes of Italy, commune of the Province of Trapani, Sicily, with a population of 44.925 inhabitants. It is on the borderline with the Metropolitan City of Palermo at a distance of about 50 kilometr ...
(neutral fields)'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on April 26, 2009 in
Campobello di Mazara Campobello di Mazara () is a town in the province of Trapani, Sicily, southern Italy. Its inhabitants are scattered in the town center and the minor seaside ''frazioni'' of Tre Fontane and Torretta Granitola, populated mostly during the summe ...
(neutral field)''


Sicily B

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 19, 2009 in
Belpasso Belpasso () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about southeast of Palermo and about northwest of Catania. Belpasso is the second biggest comune of the Catania's area for ...
and
Caltanissetta Caltanissetta (Sicilian language, Sicilian: ''Cartanissètta)'' is an Italian comune with a population of 58,012 inhabitants, serving as the capital of the Province of Caltanissetta, free municipal consortium of Caltanissetta in Sicily. The earl ...
(neutral fields)'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on April 26, 2009 in
Mazara del Vallo Mazara del Vallo (; is a city and in the province of Trapani, northwestern Sicily, Italy. It lies mainly on the left bank at the mouth of the Mazaro river. It is an agricultural and fishing centre and its port gives shelter to the largest fi ...
(neutral field)''


Tuscany A

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 26 and May 3, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 10 and 17, 2009''


Tuscany B

;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on April 26 and May 3, 2009'' ;Playoff finals ''Games held on May 10 and 17, 2009''


Umbria

Umbria admitted teams from 3rd to 6th place into playoffs, due to league runners-up Castel Rigone being promoted directly into Serie D as Coppa Italia Dilettanti finalists. ;Playoff semifinals ''Games held on May 3 and 10, 2009'' ;Playoff final ''Game held on May 17, 2009 in Ponte San Giovanni (neutral field)''


National playoffs

National playoffs involve 28 teams and assign 7 promotion spots. They are divided in two different rounds.


First round

''Played on May 24 and 31, 2009''


Second round

''Played on June 7 and 14, 2009; Match #5 played on June 14 and 21, 2009''


Notes and references

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