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verification. (October 2015) |
Season | 1997â98 |
---|---|
Champions |
Talleres (C) (1st divisional title) |
Promoted |
Talleres (C) Belgrano |
Relegated |
Almirante Brown Sportivo Italiano Chaco For Ever |
Top goalscorer | Alejandro GlarĂa 30 goals |
â
1996â97
1998â99 â |
The 1997â98 Argentine Primera B Nacional was the 12th season of second division professional of football in Argentina. A total of 32 teams competed; the champion and runner-up were promoted to Argentine Primera DivisiĂłn.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Instituto | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 58 | Championship Group |
2 | Belgrano | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 54 | |
3 | Talleres (C) | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 51 | |
4 | San MartĂn (SJ) | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 48 | |
5 | San MartĂn (T) | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 47 | |
6 | Almirante Brown (A) | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 45 | |
7 | Atlético de Rafaela | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 38 | +7 | 45 | |
8 | Atlético Tucumån | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 43 | |
9 | Godoy Cruz | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 42 | Relegation Group |
10 | Aldosivi | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 36 | |
11 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 35 | |
12 | Cipolletti | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 34 | |
13 | Chaco For Ever | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 30 | |
14 | Olimpo | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 29 | |
15 | San MartĂn (M) | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 28 | |
16 | Douglas Haig | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 25 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Banfield | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 69 | 28 | +41 | 62 | Championship Group |
2 | Chacarita Juniors | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 49 | |
3 | Los Andes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 48 | |
4 | Quilmes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 48 | |
5 | Central CĂłrdoba (R) | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 48 | |
6 | Arsenal | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 46 | |
7 | All Boys | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 46 | |
8 | Estudiantes (BA) | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 45 | |
9 | San Miguel | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 45 | Relegation Group |
10 | Defensa y Justicia | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 42 | |
11 | Nueva Chicago | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 40 | |
12 | Sportivo Italiano | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 52 | −19 | 31 | |
13 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 30 | |
14 | Atlanta | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 27 | |
15 | Almagro | 30 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 42 | −23 | 22 | |
16 | Almirante Brown | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 60 | −37 | 18 |
It was divided in 2 groups with the 16 teams that qualified from Interior and Metropolitana Zone placed 1st to 8th and were mixed. The team placed 1st of each group qualified for the Promotion Playoff, and the teams placed 2nd and 3rd qualified for the Second Promotion Playoff.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Talleres (C) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 27 | Promotion Playoff |
2 | Quilmes | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 26 |
Second Promotion Playoff |
3 | Chacarita Juniors | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 22 | |
4 | Instituto | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 21 | |
5 | Estudiantes (BA) | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 19 | |
6 | Los Andes | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 15 | |
7 | AtlĂ©tico TucumĂĄn | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 15 | |
8 | Almirante Brown (A) | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 9 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Belgrano | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 27 | Promotion Playoff |
2 | All Boys | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 27 |
Second Promotion Playoff |
3 | Banfield | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 26 | |
4 | San MartĂn (SJ) | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 16 | |
5 | Central CĂłrdoba (R) | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 16 | |
6 | San MartĂn (T) | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 15 | |
7 | Arsenal | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 12 | |
8 | AtlĂ©tico de Rafaela | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 12 |
It was divided in 2 groups with the 16 teams that qualified from Interior and Metropolitana Zone placed 9th to 16th. The team placed 1st of each group qualified for the Second Promotion Playoff.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aldosivi | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 29 | Second Promotion Playoff |
2 | Cipolletti | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 25 | |
3 | San MartĂn (M) | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 24 | |
4 | Olimpo | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 24 | |
5 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 14 | |
6 | Chaco For Ever | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 14 | |
7 | Douglas Haig | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 13 | |
8 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Almagro | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 31 | Second Promotion Playoff |
2 | San Miguel | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 22 | |
3 | Sportivo Italiano | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 21 | |
4 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 20 | |
5 | Atlanta | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 20 | |
6 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 19 | |
7 | Nueva Chicago | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 | |
8 | Almirante Brown | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 12 |
The promotion playoff was played by the winner of Group A, Talleres (C) and the winner of Group B, Belgrano. The winning team was declared champion and was automatically promoted to Primera Division. The losing team joined in semifinals of the Second Promotion Playoff.
In the series, nicknamed the final of the century, [1] [2] Talleres 4â3 on penalties after both teams tied 2â2 on aggregate. [3]
Belgrano (C) | 2–1 (
a.e.t.) (3â4 p) | Talleres (C) |
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Carnero 79' L. Sosa 90' |
Report | AlbornĂłs 54' |
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Note: As the series had ended 2â2 on aggregate, Talleres won 4â3 on penalties, promoting to Primera DivisiĂłn
The Second promotion playoff or Torneo Reducido was played by the teams placed 2nd and 3rd of each group of the Championship Group: Quilmes and Chacarita Juniors (Group A), All Boys and Banfield (Group B), and the teams placed 1st of each group of the Relegation Group: Aldosivi (Interior Group) and Almagro (Metropolitano Group). In the semifinals joined Belgrano, the losing team of the First Promotion Playoff. The winner was promoted to Primera Division.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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First Round | ||||
Quilmes | 4-1 | Almagro | 2-1 | 2-0 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
First Round | ||||
All Boys | 2-3 | Aldosivi | 0-1 | 2-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
First Round | ||||
Banfield | 3-2 | Chacarita Juniors | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Semifinals | ||||
Quilmes | 0-2 | Aldosivi | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Semifinals | ||||
Belgrano | 3-2 | Banfield | 1-1 | 2-1 |
Aldosivi | 1–1 | Belgrano |
---|---|---|
Rizzo 11' | Zaccanti 16' |
Belgrano (C) | 3–1 | Aldosivi |
---|---|---|
Carnero 9' Torres 85' Sosa 90+2' ( p) |
Corti 87' |
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Note: Belgrano won 4â1 on aggregate, promoting to Primera DivisiĂłn.
Note: Clubs with indirect affiliation with AFA were relegated to the Torneo Argentino A, while clubs directly affiliated faced relegation to Primera B Metropolitana. Clubs with direct affiliation were all from Greater Buenos Aires, with the exception of Newell's, Rosario Central, Central CĂłrdoba, and Argentino de Rosario, all from Rosario, and UniĂłn and ColĂłn from Santa Fe.
Pos |
Team |
1995â96 Pts |
1996â97 Pts |
1997â98 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Situation | Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Godoy Cruz | 66 | 28 | 56 | 150 | 102 | 1.471 | Indirect | |
2 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 75 | â | 46 | 121 | 86 | 1.407 | ||
3 | Aldosivi | â | 17 | 65 | 82 | 60 | 1.367 | ||
4 | Olimpo | â | 26 | 53 | 79 | 60 | 1.317 | ||
5 | Cipolletti | â | 15 | 59 | 74 | 60 | 1.233 | ||
6 | San MartĂn (M) | â | â | 52 | 52 | 44 | 1.182 | ||
7 | Douglas Haig | 65 | 13 | 38 | 116 | 102 | 1.137 | Relegation Playoff Matches | |
8 | Chaco For Ever | â | 16 | 44 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
Pos |
Team |
1995â96 Pts |
1996â97 Pts |
1997â98 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Situation | Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Miguel | â | â | 67 | 67 | 44 | 1.523 | Indirect | |
2 | Defensa y Justicia | â | â | 61 | 61 | 44 | 1.386 | ||
3 | Almagro | â | 27 | 53 | 80 | 60 | 1.333 | ||
4 | Nueva Chicago | 52 | 26 | 53 | 131 | 102 | 1.284 | ||
5 | Atlanta | 55 | 22 | 47 | 124 | 102 | 1.216 | ||
6 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 43 | 27 | 50 | 120 | 102 | 1.176 | ||
7 | Sportivo Italiano | â | 15 | 52 | 67 | 60 | 1.117 | Relegated to Primera B Metropolitana | |
8 | Almirante Brown | â | 14 | 30 | 44 | 60 | 0.733 |
Teams placed 7th and 8th of the Relegation Table Interior Zone ( Douglas Haig and Chaco For Ever), played a promotion/relegation playoff or Torneo Reclasificatorio, with HuracĂĄn (SR) and Villa Mitre, teams from Torneo Argentino A. The winner was Douglas Haig and remained in the Primera B Nacional, while HuracĂĄn (SR) and Villa Mitre remained in Torneo Argentino A and Chaco For Ever was relegated to it.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Douglas Haig | 4-2 | Villa Mitre |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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HuracĂĄn (SR) | 2-5 | Chaco For Ever |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Douglas Haig | 4-3 ( a.e.t.) | Chaco For Ever |
Note: Chaco for Ever was relegated.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (October 2015) |
Season | 1997â98 |
---|---|
Champions |
Talleres (C) (1st divisional title) |
Promoted |
Talleres (C) Belgrano |
Relegated |
Almirante Brown Sportivo Italiano Chaco For Ever |
Top goalscorer | Alejandro GlarĂa 30 goals |
â
1996â97
1998â99 â |
The 1997â98 Argentine Primera B Nacional was the 12th season of second division professional of football in Argentina. A total of 32 teams competed; the champion and runner-up were promoted to Argentine Primera DivisiĂłn.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Instituto | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 58 | Championship Group |
2 | Belgrano | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 54 | |
3 | Talleres (C) | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 51 | |
4 | San MartĂn (SJ) | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 48 | |
5 | San MartĂn (T) | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 47 | |
6 | Almirante Brown (A) | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 45 | |
7 | Atlético de Rafaela | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 38 | +7 | 45 | |
8 | Atlético Tucumån | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 43 | |
9 | Godoy Cruz | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 42 | Relegation Group |
10 | Aldosivi | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 36 | |
11 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 35 | |
12 | Cipolletti | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 34 | |
13 | Chaco For Ever | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 30 | |
14 | Olimpo | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 29 | |
15 | San MartĂn (M) | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 28 | |
16 | Douglas Haig | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 25 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Banfield | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 69 | 28 | +41 | 62 | Championship Group |
2 | Chacarita Juniors | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 49 | |
3 | Los Andes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 48 | |
4 | Quilmes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 48 | |
5 | Central CĂłrdoba (R) | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 48 | |
6 | Arsenal | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 46 | |
7 | All Boys | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 46 | |
8 | Estudiantes (BA) | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 45 | |
9 | San Miguel | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 45 | Relegation Group |
10 | Defensa y Justicia | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 42 | |
11 | Nueva Chicago | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 40 | |
12 | Sportivo Italiano | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 52 | −19 | 31 | |
13 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 30 | |
14 | Atlanta | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 27 | |
15 | Almagro | 30 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 42 | −23 | 22 | |
16 | Almirante Brown | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 60 | −37 | 18 |
It was divided in 2 groups with the 16 teams that qualified from Interior and Metropolitana Zone placed 1st to 8th and were mixed. The team placed 1st of each group qualified for the Promotion Playoff, and the teams placed 2nd and 3rd qualified for the Second Promotion Playoff.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Talleres (C) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 27 | Promotion Playoff |
2 | Quilmes | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 26 |
Second Promotion Playoff |
3 | Chacarita Juniors | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 22 | |
4 | Instituto | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 21 | |
5 | Estudiantes (BA) | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 19 | |
6 | Los Andes | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 15 | |
7 | AtlĂ©tico TucumĂĄn | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 15 | |
8 | Almirante Brown (A) | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 9 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Belgrano | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 27 | Promotion Playoff |
2 | All Boys | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 27 |
Second Promotion Playoff |
3 | Banfield | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 26 | |
4 | San MartĂn (SJ) | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 16 | |
5 | Central CĂłrdoba (R) | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 16 | |
6 | San MartĂn (T) | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 15 | |
7 | Arsenal | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 12 | |
8 | AtlĂ©tico de Rafaela | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 12 |
It was divided in 2 groups with the 16 teams that qualified from Interior and Metropolitana Zone placed 9th to 16th. The team placed 1st of each group qualified for the Second Promotion Playoff.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aldosivi | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 29 | Second Promotion Playoff |
2 | Cipolletti | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 25 | |
3 | San MartĂn (M) | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 24 | |
4 | Olimpo | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 24 | |
5 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 14 | |
6 | Chaco For Ever | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 14 | |
7 | Douglas Haig | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 13 | |
8 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 11 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Almagro | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 31 | Second Promotion Playoff |
2 | San Miguel | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 22 | |
3 | Sportivo Italiano | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 21 | |
4 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 20 | |
5 | Atlanta | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 20 | |
6 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 19 | |
7 | Nueva Chicago | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 | |
8 | Almirante Brown | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 12 |
The promotion playoff was played by the winner of Group A, Talleres (C) and the winner of Group B, Belgrano. The winning team was declared champion and was automatically promoted to Primera Division. The losing team joined in semifinals of the Second Promotion Playoff.
In the series, nicknamed the final of the century, [1] [2] Talleres 4â3 on penalties after both teams tied 2â2 on aggregate. [3]
Belgrano (C) | 2–1 (
a.e.t.) (3â4 p) | Talleres (C) |
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Carnero 79' L. Sosa 90' |
Report | AlbornĂłs 54' |
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Note: As the series had ended 2â2 on aggregate, Talleres won 4â3 on penalties, promoting to Primera DivisiĂłn
The Second promotion playoff or Torneo Reducido was played by the teams placed 2nd and 3rd of each group of the Championship Group: Quilmes and Chacarita Juniors (Group A), All Boys and Banfield (Group B), and the teams placed 1st of each group of the Relegation Group: Aldosivi (Interior Group) and Almagro (Metropolitano Group). In the semifinals joined Belgrano, the losing team of the First Promotion Playoff. The winner was promoted to Primera Division.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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First Round | ||||
Quilmes | 4-1 | Almagro | 2-1 | 2-0 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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First Round | ||||
All Boys | 2-3 | Aldosivi | 0-1 | 2-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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First Round | ||||
Banfield | 3-2 | Chacarita Juniors | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Semifinals | ||||
Quilmes | 0-2 | Aldosivi | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Semifinals | ||||
Belgrano | 3-2 | Banfield | 1-1 | 2-1 |
Aldosivi | 1–1 | Belgrano |
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Rizzo 11' | Zaccanti 16' |
Belgrano (C) | 3–1 | Aldosivi |
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Carnero 9' Torres 85' Sosa 90+2' ( p) |
Corti 87' |
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Note: Belgrano won 4â1 on aggregate, promoting to Primera DivisiĂłn.
Note: Clubs with indirect affiliation with AFA were relegated to the Torneo Argentino A, while clubs directly affiliated faced relegation to Primera B Metropolitana. Clubs with direct affiliation were all from Greater Buenos Aires, with the exception of Newell's, Rosario Central, Central CĂłrdoba, and Argentino de Rosario, all from Rosario, and UniĂłn and ColĂłn from Santa Fe.
Pos |
Team |
1995â96 Pts |
1996â97 Pts |
1997â98 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Situation | Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Godoy Cruz | 66 | 28 | 56 | 150 | 102 | 1.471 | Indirect | |
2 | HuracĂĄn Corrientes | 75 | â | 46 | 121 | 86 | 1.407 | ||
3 | Aldosivi | â | 17 | 65 | 82 | 60 | 1.367 | ||
4 | Olimpo | â | 26 | 53 | 79 | 60 | 1.317 | ||
5 | Cipolletti | â | 15 | 59 | 74 | 60 | 1.233 | ||
6 | San MartĂn (M) | â | â | 52 | 52 | 44 | 1.182 | ||
7 | Douglas Haig | 65 | 13 | 38 | 116 | 102 | 1.137 | Relegation Playoff Matches | |
8 | Chaco For Ever | â | 16 | 44 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
Pos |
Team |
1995â96 Pts |
1996â97 Pts |
1997â98 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Situation | Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Miguel | â | â | 67 | 67 | 44 | 1.523 | Indirect | |
2 | Defensa y Justicia | â | â | 61 | 61 | 44 | 1.386 | ||
3 | Almagro | â | 27 | 53 | 80 | 60 | 1.333 | ||
4 | Nueva Chicago | 52 | 26 | 53 | 131 | 102 | 1.284 | ||
5 | Atlanta | 55 | 22 | 47 | 124 | 102 | 1.216 | ||
6 | Deportivo MorĂłn | 43 | 27 | 50 | 120 | 102 | 1.176 | ||
7 | Sportivo Italiano | â | 15 | 52 | 67 | 60 | 1.117 | Relegated to Primera B Metropolitana | |
8 | Almirante Brown | â | 14 | 30 | 44 | 60 | 0.733 |
Teams placed 7th and 8th of the Relegation Table Interior Zone ( Douglas Haig and Chaco For Ever), played a promotion/relegation playoff or Torneo Reclasificatorio, with HuracĂĄn (SR) and Villa Mitre, teams from Torneo Argentino A. The winner was Douglas Haig and remained in the Primera B Nacional, while HuracĂĄn (SR) and Villa Mitre remained in Torneo Argentino A and Chaco For Ever was relegated to it.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Douglas Haig | 4-2 | Villa Mitre |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
HuracĂĄn (SR) | 2-5 | Chaco For Ever |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Douglas Haig | 4-3 ( a.e.t.) | Chaco For Ever |
Note: Chaco for Ever was relegated.