Serie A2 (men's water polo)

The Serie A2 di pallamano maschile is the second division of the Italian water polo male national championship.

Serie A2
Founded1984
Country Italy
Confederation LEN (Europe)
Number of teams24
Relegation toSerie B
Domestic cup(s)Coppa Italia
TV partnersRai 2
Websitefedernuoto.it
Current: 2017–18 Serie A2

The tournament involved 24 teams, which are divided into two groups according to the geographical position of the teams, each consisting of twelve associations, the Northern group and the Southern group.

It's played a regular season with two stages at the end of which the top four teams of each group participating in play-off, tithes and eleventh to play-out and the latest recede directly to Serie B.

In play-off the teams intersect in two boards according to the following schedule:

Table 1
1º Northern group - 4º Southern group
2º Southern group - 3º Northern group
Table 2
1º Southern group - 4º Northern group
2º Northern group - 3º Southern group

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.