(1 season) Mestre (1 season) Sorrento (1 season) Ponte San Pietro Isola (1 season as Vita Nova) Other teams that have participated in Serie B since 1948 but now compete in Eccellenza or Promozione: Città di Siracusa (7 seasons) – Eccellenza Pavia (4 seasons) – Eccellenza Virtus Lanciano (4 seasons) – Eccellenza Piombino (3 seasons) – Promozione Castel di Sangro (2 seasons) – Promozione Trani (2 seasons) – Promozione Portogruaro (1 season) – Eccellenza 15 other clubs have fielded a Serie B team in 1948 or earlier, but now field squads languishing in the lower rungs of the football pyramid since that time. These include: Vigevano Calcio (11 seasons) Marzotto (10 seasons) Viareggio (6 seasons) Monfalcone (4 seasons) Gallaratese (2 seasons) Biellese (2 seasons) Pro Gorizia (2 seasons) Suzzara (2 seasons) Scafatese (2 seasons) Vogherese (2 seasons) Sestrese (1 season) Molinella (1 season) Maceratese (1 season) Centese (1 season) Magenta (1 season) 5 other teams have played in Serie B but are now considered permanently defunct: A.C. Virtus Bolzano – Ceased operations in 2017 Grion Pola – Territory ceded to Croatia Fiumana – Territory ceded to Croatia Alba Trastevere – Merged into Roma M.A.T.E.R. – Dissolved in 1945 References See also Italian football league system List of football teams Italy clubs