2015–16 in Italian football explained

The 2015–16 season was the 114th season of competitive football in Italy.

Promotions and relegations (pre-season)

Teams promoted to Serie A

• Carpi
• Frosinone
• Bologna

Teams relegated from Serie A

• Cagliari
• Cesena
• Parma

Teams promoted to Serie B

• Novara
• Teramo
• Salernitana
• Como

Teams relegated from Serie B

• Catania
• Cittadella
• Brescia
• Varese

National teams

Italy national football team

See main article: Italy national football team.

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

See main article: UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group H.

Friendlies

League season

Serie A

See main article: 2015–16 Serie A.

Serie B

See main article: 2015–16 Serie B.

Lega Pro

See main article: 2015–16 Lega Pro.

Serie D

See main article: 2015–16 Serie D.

Cup competitions

Supercoppa Italiana

See main article: 2015 Supercoppa Italiana.

GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon (c) CB 15 Andrea Barzagli CB 19 Leonardo Bonucci CB 4 Martín Cáceres RWB 26 Stephan Lichtsteiner LWB 33 Patrice Evra RM 27 CM 8 Claudio Marchisio LM 10 Paul Pogba CF 11 CF 17 Substitutes: GK 25 Neto GK 34 Rubinho DF 2 Mauricio Isla DF 24 Daniele Rugani DF 42 Giulio Parodi MF 20 Simone Padoin MF 37 MF 40 Mattia Vitale MF 43 Andrés Tello FW 7 Simone Zaza FW 14 FW 21 Manager: Massimiliano Allegri

width=25 ! width=25 GK 22 Federico Marchetti RB 26 Ștefan Radu CB 6 Santiago Gentiletti CB 3 Stefan de Vrij LB 8 Dušan Basta RM 32 CM 20 Lucas Biglia (c) LM 23 AM 10 AM 87 Antonio Candreva CF 11 Substitutes: GK 55 Guido Guerrieri GK 99 Etrit Berisha DF 2 Wesley Hoedt DF 4 Patric DF 29 Abdoulay Konko DF 33 Maurício MF 7 MF 21 Sergej Milinković-Savić MF 70 Chris Ikonomidis FW 9 FW 14 Keita FW 88 Manager: Stefano Pioli

Coppa Italia

See main article: 2015–16 Coppa Italia.

See main article: 2016 Coppa Italia Final.

GK 99 Gianluigi Donnarumma RB 96 Davide Calabria CB 17 Cristián Zapata CB 13 Alessio Romagnoli LB 2 Mattia De Sciglio DM 18 Riccardo Montolivo (c) CM 27 Juraj Kucka CM 16 Andrea Poli RW 10 Keisuke Honda CF 70 Carlos Bacca LW 28 Giacomo Bonaventura Substitutes: GK 1 Diego López DF 4 José Mauri DF 5 Philippe Mexès FW 7 Jérémy Ménez FW 9 Luiz Adriano FW 19 M'Baye Niang GK 32 Christian Abbiati DF 33 Alex FW 45 Mario Balotelli MF 72 Kevin-Prince Boateng MF 73 Manuel Locatelli MF 91 Andrea Bertolacci Manager: Cristian Brocchi

width=25 ! width=25 GK 25 Neto CB 24 Daniele Rugani CB 15 Andrea Barzagli CB 3 Giorgio Chiellini (c) RWB 26 Stephan Lichtsteiner CM 18 Mario Lemina CM 11 Hernanes CM 10 Paul Pogba LWB 33 Patrice Evra CF 21 Paulo Dybala CF 17 Mario Mandžukić Substitutes: GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon FW 7 Simone Zaza FW 9 Álvaro Morata DF 12 Alex Sandro FW 16 Juan Cuadrado MF 20 Simone Padoin MF 22 Kwadwo Asamoah MF 27 Stefano Sturaro GK 34 Rubinho MF 37 Roberto Pereyra Manager: Massimiliano Allegri

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Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.