A.C. Montichiari
Encyclopedia
Associazione Calcio Montichiari is an Italian association football
club, based in Montichiari
, Lombardy.
The club currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.
, being the lower classified team after the two-legged tie with 15th-placed Portogruaro ended in a 1–1 aggregate draw.
In the 2007–08 Serie D season, Montichiari finished 2nd in Girone D, qualifying for the promotion playoffs. As a playoff semi-finalist, the team won special promotion to Serie C2, now called Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, as one of the 5 top teams in the promotional playoffs.
In the 2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione relegated again in Serie D
, but back now in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione winning the 2009–10 Serie D
group C, conquering also the Scudetto Dilettanti.
Football in Italy
Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times , trailing only Brazil . Italy's club sides have won 27 major European trophies, making them the most successful European nation in the subject of football...
club, based in Montichiari
Montichiari
Montichiari is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on December 27, 1991....
, Lombardy.
The club currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.
Recent events
In the 2006–07 Serie C2 season, Montichiari finished 16th and was forced to play in the relegation playoffs. The team was relegated to Serie DSerie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
, being the lower classified team after the two-legged tie with 15th-placed Portogruaro ended in a 1–1 aggregate draw.
In the 2007–08 Serie D season, Montichiari finished 2nd in Girone D, qualifying for the promotion playoffs. As a playoff semi-finalist, the team won special promotion to Serie C2, now called Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, as one of the 5 top teams in the promotional playoffs.
In the 2008–09 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione relegated again in Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
, but back now in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione winning the 2009–10 Serie D
2009–10 Serie D
Serie D, the fifth level of Italian Football, is usually composed of 162 teams divided into nine 18-team divisions. Special relegation of four teams from the professional leagues above Serie D after the team list had been set increased the total number of teams for this season to 166...
group C, conquering also the Scudetto Dilettanti.