2015 Primera B Nacional

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Primera B Nacional
Season2015
Champions Atlético Tucumán
Promoted Atlético Tucumán
Patronato
Relegated Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)
Guaraní Antonio Franco
Sportivo Belgrano
Unión (MdP)
Matches played462
Goals scored974 (2.11 per match)
Top goalscorer Fernando Zampedri (25 goals)
Biggest home winJuventud Unida (G) 5-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)
(29 March)
Atletico Tucumán (G) 5-0 Los Andes (M)
(8 November)
Biggest away winGimnasia y Esgrima (J) 1-4 Juventud Unida (G)
(8 July)
Ramón Santamarina 1-4 Guillermo Brown
(22 August)
Douglas Haig 1-4 Atlético Tucumán
(27 September)
Highest scoringPatronato 6-2 Chacarita Juniors
(11 November)
← 2014
2016 →
All statistics correct as of 18 November 2015.

The 2015 Argentine Primera B Nacional season was the 30th season of Argentine second division, with a total of 22 competing teams. It began 14 February and ended 14 November 2015. Although there was some use of a different name earlier in the year, the AFA has consistently used the Primera B Nacional moniker in releases of late. [1]

Contents

Competition format

The league's format has changed from last season. This year there will be twenty-two teams which will play each other twice for a total of forty-two matches. [1]

In November 2014, the AFA announced two teams from this season will be promoted to the Primera División. [2] It was later reported that the champion will be promoted directly and positions 2-5 will compete in the "Torneo Reducido" for the second place after the regular season. [3] At the end of the season, four teams will be relegated. [4]

Club information

ClubCityStadium
All Boys Buenos Aires Islas Malvinas
Atlético Paraná Paraná Pedro Mutio
Atlético Tucumán Tucumán Monumental José Fierro
Boca Unidos Corrientes José Antonio Romero Feris
Central Córdoba Santiago del Estero Alfredo Terrera
Chacarita Juniors Villa Maipú Chacarita Juniors Stadium
Douglas Haig Pergamino Miguel Morales
Estudiantes San Luis Héctor Odicino-Pedro Benoza
Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry
Guillermo Brown Puerto Madryn Raúl Conti
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Víctor Legrotaglie
Gimnasia y Esgrima Jujuy 23 de Agosto
Guaraní Antonio Franco Posadas Clemente Fernandez de Oliveira
Independiente Rivadavia Mendoza Bautista Gargantini
Instituto Córdoba Presidente Perón
Juventud Unida Gualeguaychú Estadio Luis Delfino
Los Andes Lomas de Zamora Estadio Eduardo Gallardón
Patronato Paraná Presbítero Bartolomé Grella
Santamarina Tandil Municipal Gral. San Martín
Sportivo Belgrano San Francisco Oscar Boero
Unión Mar del Plata José María Minella
Villa Dálmine Campana Villa Dálmine

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or Qualification
1 Atlético Tucumán (C, P)42241356931+3885Promotion to Primera División and Qualification to 2015–16 Copa Argentina
2 Patronato (O, P)42231366024+3682Qualification for Torneo Reducido and Qualification to 2015–16 Copa Argentina
3 Ferro Carril Oeste 421813114437+767
4 Santamarina 421812125440+1466
5 Instituto 421517104838+1062
6 Villa Dálmine 421515124442+260Qualification for 2015–16 Copa Argentina
7 Atlético Paraná 421610165046+458
8 Douglas Haig 421416124546−158
9 Estudiantes (SL) 421317124744+356
10 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 421413153543−855
11 Los Andes 421218124649−354
12 Juventud Unida (G) 421412164347−454
13 Boca Unidos 421412163742−554
14 All Boys 421314153837+153
15 Central Córdoba (SdE) 421215153744−751
16 Independiente Rivadavia 421312173846−851
17 Guaraní Antonio Franco 421311183843−550
18 Chacarita Juniors 421311184962−1350
19 Guillermo Brown 421115164350−748
20 Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 42146223753−1648
21 Sportivo Belgrano 42913203650−1440
22 Unión (MdP) 42716193660−2437
Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) play-off (only for deciding promotion or relegation); 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal difference; 7) head-to-head goals scored. [5]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results

Home \ Away ALL APA ATU BOC CCO CHA DOU ESL FCO GBR GEM GEJ GUA IND INS JUG LAN PAT SAN SPO UNI VDA
All Boys 1–10–02–02–04–12–20–20–00–12–00–02–02–00–20–11–01–12–10–10–01–0
Atlético Paraná 0–11–11–11–13–11–21–13–22–01–03–02–02–12–01–12–10–20–12–13–00–2
Atlético Tucumán 2–12–03–11–12–12–11–03–00–01–01–03–02–03–12–05–01–12–12–01–13–1
Boca Unidos 1–13–10–02–04–10–01–00–01–01–11–00–00–00–11–20–00–02–11–03–00–1
C. Córdoba (SdE) 2–01–23–21–00–10–20–11–01–21–02–01–21–31–10–02–00–02–21–02–01–3
Chacarita Juniors 3–11–01–32–12–00–01–12–02–01–00–23–10–01–02–11–21–11–30–03–11–0
Douglas Haig 2–23–11–41–20–02–10–00–21–12–01–00–13–11–10–10–02–11–11–05–02–2
Estudiantes (SL) 0–03–21–10–02–23–21–22–02–22–01–02–01–01–33–13–10–11–31–10–01–1
Ferro Carril Oeste 2–11–01–12–11–01–10–10–31–11–02–01–01–01–03–11–10–12–03–22–01–1
Guillermo Brown 1–00–32–22–02–21–00–00–22–20–10–12–00–21–22–13–31–10–21–02–00–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 1–21–00–13–10–12–12–02–00–12–14–11–01–32–21–11–11–00–02–11–01–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 0–02–32–12–00–03–23–00–01–11–02–11–01–01–11–40–01–11–11–00–01–0
Guaraní A. Franco 0–02–02–22–00–12–24–01–11–02–15–10–22–01–13–11–11–12–00–01–01–1
Independiente Rivadavia 0–00–01–30–02–01–11–03–20–23–14–20–00–00–12–11–00–21–21–11–11–0
Instituto 1–10–01–01–00–02–23–22–00–01–12–03–10–10–12–13–00–13–21–11–11–1
Juventud Unida (G) 0–10–10–12–00–02–10–01–12–11–02–00–01–02–10–20–11–10–12–02–10–0
Los Andes 1–02–11–01–21–11–05–21–11–22–21–11–02–04–10–02–22–10–02–12–30–1
Patronato 1–02–10–04–12–06–20–12–00–00–01–02–01–01–03–11–22–12–03–04–02–0
Santamarina 2–11–11–02–02–22–00–01–00–01–42–03–02–04–21–03–00–00–10–00–14–1
Sportivo Belgrano 1–20–01–11–21–20–01–21–13–10–23–02–11–00–10–01–01–11–32–01–03–3
Unión (MdP) 2–10–11–20–21–04–10–01–10–01–10–12–32–00–02–22–21–11–12–24–01–3
Villa Dálmine 2–12–11–21–21–10–00–03–01–31–12–10–01–00–01–02–20–01–01–00–32–0
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2015. Source: AFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Reducido

At the end of the regular season, the four teams placed 2-5 will advance to compete for one place next season in the 2016 Primera División. If a team finishes in 2-5 place but will be relegated, the next highest placed team will advance to the playoff. Teams will play each other over two legs in each round. Matches were played between 19 November – 5 December. [6]

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Instituto 2–4 Patronato 1–11–3
Santamarina 4–2 Ferro Carril Oeste 2–22–0

Finals

Torneo Reducido Final
(2nd. promotion playoff)
First leg
Santamarina 3–1 Patronato
Bordón Soccerball shade.svg21'
Michel Soccerball shade.svg70'
Tucker Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Report Quiroga Soccerball shade.svg39'
Estadio Municipal San Martín, Tandil
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
Second leg
Patronato 2–0 Santamarina
Garrido Soccerball shade.svg56'
Minetti Soccerball shade.svg73'		 Report
Penalties
6–5
Estadio Bartolomé Grella , Paraná
Referee: Fernando Espinoza

Note: After the series ended 3–3 on aggregate, Patronato won 6–5 on penalties, promoting to Primera División.

Relegation

The bottom four teams of this table face relegation. Clubs with an indirect affiliation with Argentine Football Association are relegated to the Torneo Federal A, while clubs directly affiliated face relegation to Primera B Metropolitana.

Pos
Team 2012–13
Pts		 2013–14
Pts		 2014
Pts		2015
Pts		Total
Pts		Total
Pld		Avg
Relegation
1 Atlético Tucumán 516429852291421.613
2 Patronato 564922822091421.472
3 Santamarina ––246690621.452
4 Villa Dálmine ———6060421.429
5 Atlético Paraná ———5858421.381
6 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 506130551961421.38
7 Estudiantes (SL) ———5656421.333
8 Instituto 396225621881421.324
9 Los Andes ———5454421.286
10 Douglas Haig 495125581831421.289
11 Juventud Unida (G) ———5454421.286
12 Ferro Carril Oeste 435516671811421.275
13 Boca Unidos 455427541801421.268
14 Independiente Rivadavia 485522511761421.239
15 Central Córdoba (SdE) ———5151421.214
16 All Boys ––225375621.21
17 Chacarita Juniors ———5050421.19
18 Guillermo Brown –––4848421.143 Relegation Playoff
19 Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) (R)———4848421.143
20 Guaraní Antonio Franco (R)——185068621.097 Torneo Federal A
21 Sportivo Belgrano (R)—5317401101041.058
22 Unión (MdP) (R)———3737420.881

Source: AFA

As of 18 November 2015

Relegation playoff

A single play-off match was played on 25 November 2015 to determine the fourth team to be relegated. Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza lost the play-off match on penalties and were relegated. [7] [8]

Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 1–1 Guillermo Brown
Montiveros Red card.svg 102'
Marín Soccerball shade.svg105+1'		 Report Sánchez Yellow card.svg 48' Yellow-red card.svg 90'
Mosca Red card.svg 98'
Rivadero Soccerball shade.svg105+4'
Penalties
Albornoz Soccerball shad check.svg
Carranza Soccerball shad check.svg
Farías Soccerball shad check.svg
Carrizo Soccerball shade cross.svg
Corvalán Soccerball shad check.svg
Espinosa Soccerball shade cross.svg		4–5Soccerball shad check.svg Bottino
Soccerball shad check.svg Barone
Soccerball shad check.svg Susvielles
Soccerball shad check.svg Marinucci
Soccerball shade cross.svg Rivadero
Soccerball shad check.svg Ciampichetti
Diego A. Maradona

See also

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