title: 2011–12 Novara Calcio season
text: # 2011–12 Novara Calcio season
  
  ## Season
  
  In 2011–12, Novara spent his first season since 1955 in top flight: the team finished at 19th place, behind Lecce and ahead Cesena, being relegated in Serie B. In the whole league Novara won just seven games, achieving a double over Inter: 3–1 in Piola Stadium, 0–1 in San Siro.
  
  ## Squad
  
  Squad at the end of season.
  
  ### Goalkeepers
  
  * Achille Coser
  * Alberto Maria Fontana
  * Samir Ujkani
  
  ### Defenders
  
  * Matteo Centurioni
  * Alberto Cossentino
  * Jean-Christophe Coubronne
  * Paolo Hernán Dellafiore
  * Santiago García
  * Giuseppe Gemiti
  * Andrea Lisuzzo
  * Carlalberto Ludi
  * Carlos Labrín
  * Michel Morganella
  * Massimo Paci
  * Gabriel Silva
  
  ### Midfielders
  
  * Daniel Jensen
  * Francesco Marianini
  * Andrea Mazzarani
  * Simone Pesce
  * Filippo Porcari
  * Ivan Radovanović
  * Marco Rigoni
  
  ### Attackers
  
  * Andrea Caracciolo
  * Jeda
  * Giuseppe Mascara
  * Takayuki Morimoto
  * Raffaele Rubino
  
  ### Manager
  
  * Attilio Tesser
  * Emiliano Mondonico
  
  ## League summary
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 16 | Palermo | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 62 | −10 | 43 | |
  | 17 | Genoa | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 50 | 69 | −19 | 42 | |
  | 18 | Lecce (D, R) | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 36 | Resigned & demotion to Prima Divisione |
  | 19 | Novara (R) | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 65 | −30 | 32 | Relegation to Serie B |
  | 20 | Cesena (R) | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 60 | −36 | 22 | Relegation to Serie B |
  
  * ↑ Cagliari finished ahead of Palermo on goal difference : Cagliari 2–1 Palermo, Palermo 3–2 Cagliari; Cagliari = –9, Palermo = –10.
  * ↑ Lecce were originally relegated to Serie B, but further relegated to Lega Pro Prima Divisione due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.
  
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  Updated to 13 May 2012.
  
  