Start of the season On 12 July
Gela,
Lucchese and
Salernitana do not appeal against the exclusion of Covisoc and relegated to
Serie D or lower. On 18 July 2011 the Federal Council excluded
Atletico Roma and
Ravenna. Both clubs announced appeals to the Olympic Committee against the decision. The final composition of the rounds was announced 4 August 2011. The five vacancies created were filled by the following teams, all of which were destined to play in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione for the 2011–12 season before the call-up: •
Südtirol, which finished 17th in Prima Divisione 2010-11 - Girone A, originally relegated for losing in the playouts. •
Ternana, which finished 15th in Prima Divisione 2010-11 - Girone A, originally relegated for losing in the playouts. •
Pro Vercelli, which finished 3rd and lost in the playoff final in Seconda Divisione 2010-11 - Girone A •
Prato, which finished 3rd and lost in the playoff final in Seconda Divisione 2010-11 - Girone B •
Avellino, which finished 4th and lost in the playoff final in Seconda Divisione 2010-11 - Girone C On 9 August 2011
Alessandria relegated to the last place by Italian national disciplinary committee for match fixing.
Monza remained in the league in its place.
Winter champions The winter champions were
Ternana in
Group A and
Siracusa in
Group B. ==Girone A==