1951–52 Serie A
sports season
The 1951-52 Serie A was the fiftieth edition of the Italian Football Championship. It was the nineteenth Italian Football Championship branded Serie A, since Serie A was launched in 1929. This was the twenty-sixth season from which the Italian Football Champions adorned their team jerseys in the subsequent season with a Scudetto. Juventus were champions for the ninth time in their history. This was their eighth scudetto since the scudetto started being awarded in 1924 and their seventh win contested as Serie A.
Teams
SPAL and Legnano had been promoted from Serie B.
Six out of the twenty clubs came from Lombardy, a record for a single region of Italy.
Events
FIGC decided to restore the original 18-clubs format, so a special relegation would have been necessary.
Final classification
Results
Relegation tie-breaker
The 3 last-placed teams in Serie A were guaranteed relegation. However, due to a tie for 17th place between Lucchese and Triestina, the teams had to play a tie-breaker to determine which team would be relegated and which team qualified for the playoff.
Game played in Bergamo
The match was null.
Game played in Milan
Lucchese was relegated and Triestina qualified for the playoff game against Brescia, Serie B's 2nd-placed team.
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