2018 Primera B de Chile

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Primera B de Chile
Season2018
Dates2 February – 1 December 2018
Champions Coquimbo Unido (3rd title)
Promoted Coquimbo Unido
Cobresal
Relegated San Marcos de Arica
Matches played248
Goals scored620 (2.5 per match)
Top goalscorer Rodrigo Holgado
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Cobreloa 6–0 Melipilla
(12 August)
Biggest away win Deportes Valdivia 0–4 S. Wanderers
(11 November)
Highest scoring San Marcos 2–5 Copiapó
(17 February)
Copiapó 4–3 S. Wanderers
(18 March)
U. San Felipe 4–3 Coquimbo Unido
(6 October)
2017
2019

The 2018 Primera B de Chile , known as the 2018 Campeonato Loto for sponsorship purposes, was the 65th season of Chile's second-tier football league. The competition began on 2 February 2018 and ended on 1 December 2018. [1] Coquimbo Unido were the champions.

Contents

Format

The tournament was played by 16 teams which played each other twice (once at home and once away), for a total of 30 matches. The team that finished in first place at the end of the round-robin tournament earned promotion to the Campeonato Nacional for the 2019 season. Meanwhile, the teams finishing from second to sixth place played in a playoff tournament for the second promotion berth, with the season runners-up having a bye to the final. The team finishing in bottom place at the end of the season was relegated to the Segunda División Profesional. [2]

Teams

Stadia and locations

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
Barnechea Santiago (Lo Barnechea) Municipal de Lo Barnechea 3,000
Cobreloa Calama Zorros del Desierto 12,346
Cobresal El Salvador El Cobre 12,000
Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso 18,750
Deportes Copiapó Copiapó Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla 8,000
Deportes La Serena La Serena La Portada 18,243
Deportes Melipilla Melipilla Municipal Roberto Bravo Santibáñez 6,000
Deportes Puerto Montt Puerto Montt Chinquihue 10,000
Deportes Valdivia Valdivia Parque Municipal 5,397
Magallanes Santiago (San Bernardo) Municipal de San Bernardo 3,500
Ñublense Chillán Municipal Nelson Oyarzún Arenas 12,000
Rangers Talca Fiscal de Talca 8,200
San Marcos de Arica Arica Carlos Dittborn 9,746
Santiago Morning Santiago (La Pintana) Municipal de La Pintana 6,000
Santiago Wanderers Valparaíso Elías Figueroa Brander 20,575
Unión San Felipe San Felipe Municipal de San Felipe 12,000

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Coquimbo Unido (C, P)3017674731+1657Promotion to Primera División
2 Cobreloa 3015784331+1252Qualification to Promotion playoff finals
3 Cobresal (P)3015694430+1451Qualification to Promotion playoff quarterfinals
4 Deportes Valdivia 3013894537+847
5 Santiago Wanderers 30144124143246
6 Santiago Morning 30136113436245
7 Unión San Felipe 30126123228+442
8 Rangers 30117123334140
9 Barnechea 30109113838039
10 Deportes Melipilla 30109113941239
11 Deportes Puerto Montt 30105153133235
12 Deportes La Serena 30811113741435
13 Magallanes 30810123741434
14 Deportes Copiapó 3097143644834
15 Ñublense 3089132735833
16 San Marcos de Arica (R)30881428492132Relegation to Segunda División Profesional
Source: ANFP, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Matches won, 4) Goals for, 5) Away goals for, 6) Red cards, 7) Yellow cards, 8) Drawing of lots, 9) Playoff game (only if needed to decide championship).
If needed to decide championship between two teams: 2) Playoff game.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BAR COB CSL COQ CDC DLS MEL DPM VAL MAG ÑUB RAN SMA SM SW USF
Barnechea 0–13–32–40–12–31–02–11–02–20–11–13–12–12–33–1
Cobreloa 3–11–02–22–12–16–02–12–03–21–03–14–01–12–10–1
Cobresal 1–11–02–02–03–13–32–10–21–02–04–12–14–01–02–0
Coquimbo Unido 2–12–01–12–12–12–11–01–11–01–02–34–00–04–11–0
Deportes Copiapó 1–10–02–11–22–20–11–02–30–32–12–02–01–14–31–4
Deportes La Serena 0–10–22–01–01–12–21–03–30–01–20–14–12–31–11–0
Deportes Melipilla 0–23–02–00–01–02–01–11–12–24–12–32–20–12–11–0
Deportes Puerto Montt 1–00–02–01–22–01–23–02–21–01–00–33–02–02–11–3
Deportes Valdivia 1–13–21–21–12–10–03–22–12–23–01–21–01–04–10–2
Magallanes 1–00–00–22–11–22–20–21–13–21–10–12–13–13–01–0
Ñublense 0–15–00–21–21–11–11–12–11–02–10–00–00–21–01–1
Rangers 0–11–11–10–14–23–10–10–00–12–00–01–20–02–10–1
San Marcos de Arica 0–02–12–10–22–51–10–00–12–11–13–21–22–10–11–0
Santiago Morning 2–20–02–12–11–01–23–21–00–23–21–21–00–10–11–0
Santiago Wanderers 1–12–11–02–01–01–11–02–11–24–12–12–12–20–21–0
Unión San Felipe 2–10–10–04–30–01–02–12–01–01–10–02–00–02–32–3
Source: ANFP, Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion playoff

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
5 Santiago Wanderers 246
3 Cobresal 224
4 Deportes Valdivia 101
5 Santiago Wanderers 2132 Cobreloa 123
3 Cobresal 044
6 Santiago Morning 123
3 Cobresal 404

Quarterfinals

Santiago Wanderers 2–1 Deportes Valdivia
Report
Santiago Morning 1–4 Cobresal
Report
Estadio Municipal de La Pintana, La Pintana
Attendance: 861
Referee: Francisco Gilabert

Deportes Valdivia 0–4 Santiago Wanderers
Report
Parque Municipal, Valdivia
Attendance: 3,700
Referee: José Cabero

Santiago Wanderers won 6–1 on aggregate.

Cobresal 0–2 Santiago Morning
Report
Estadio El Cobre, El Salvador
Attendance: 632
Referee: Cristián Garay

Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Santiago Wanderers 2–0 Cobresal
Report

Cobresal 4–1 Santiago Wanderers
Report
Estadio El Cobre, El Salvador
Attendance: 1,037
Referee: Felipe González

Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate.

Finals

Cobresal 2–1 Cobreloa
Report
Estadio El Cobre, El Salvador
Attendance: 2,168
Referee: César Deischler

Cobreloa 2–2 Cobresal
Report
Estadio Zorros del Desierto, Calama
Attendance: 11,418
Referee: Felipe González

Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate and earned promotion to the Primera División.

Top goalscorers

RankNameClubGoals
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Rodrigo Holgado Coquimbo Unido 18
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Simón Cobreloa 17
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Lanaro Deportes Valdivia 13
4 Flag of Paraguay.svg Ever Cantero Cobresal 12
Flag of Argentina.svg Enzo Gutiérrez Santiago Wanderers
Flag of Chile.svg Miguel Orellana Barnechea
7 Flag of Venezuela.svg Reiner Castro Santiago Wanderers 10
Flag of Chile.svg Germán Estigarribia Deportes Copiapó
Flag of Argentina.svg Gonzalo Sosa Magallanes
10 Flag of Argentina.svg Óscar Ortega Santiago Morning 8
Flag of Chile.svg Steffan Pino Deportes Melipilla
Flag of Chile.svg Mathias Pinto Deportes Melipilla

Source: Soccerway

See also

References

  1. "Así se jugarán los Campeonatos de Primera División y Primera B 2018" (in Spanish). al airelibre.cl. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. "Bases Campeonato Nacional de Primera B Temporada 2018" (PDF) (in Spanish). ANFP. Retrieved 9 May 2018.