Serie B begins

Parma 1 - Rimini 1 (Serie B, August 29, 2008) Parma kicked off their life in Serie B and it was going well after 32 minutes, Cristiano Lucarelli converted from the penalty spot to put the hosts 1-up. However, the lead only lasted 10 minutes when Migjen Basha scored a fantastic strike from long range to draw level at one a piece.