The league comprises 60 teams, geographically divided into three different groups.
The Serie C league committee decided and formalized the group composition between July and August 2023.
[10][11] On 16 June 2023, Pordenone announced their intention to renounce their Serie C spot due to financial issues.
[27] Because of an appeal by Taranto against a 4-point deduction, without which the final positions in Group C would change,[28] all play-off rounds were postponed, with the new dates announced on 29 April.
In case of an aggregate draw, the seeded team qualifies.
The game between Vicenza and Padova, originally scheduled for May 21, was postponed to May 22 due to bad weather.
[30] Pairings and teams hosting the second leg are drawn randomly.
If the match ends in an aggregate draw, extra time is played, followed by penalties if necessary.