1952–53 Serie B

The Serie B 1952–53 was the twenty-first tournament of this competition played in Italy since its creation.

Teams
Cagliari had been promoted from Serie C, while Lucchese, Padova and Legnano had been relegated from Serie A.

Events
Relegations were reduced to two teams.

Promotion tie-breaker
Played in Florence on July 28

Legnano promoted to Serie A.

References and sources

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