But on July 17, 2010 Mantova and Gallipoli was excluded by the Federal Council and relegated to Serie D and Promozione respectively.
Because of the exclusion of Ancona from Serie B Triestina was admitted back to fill the vacancy on August 4, 2010.
It is to feature six teams promoted from 2009–10 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione; the three division winners - F.C.
On 17 July 2010 these teams were officially excluded from the league along with Figline (7th in Girone A) by Federal Council's decision.
On 4 August 2010, the eight vacancies created were filled by the following teams, all of which were destined to play in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione for the 2010-11 season before the call-up: Südtirol and Monza relegated to Lega Pro Seconda divisione Aggregate Tie: the higher seed advances