2016 Primera B Nacional

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Primera B Nacional
Matches played 198
Goals scored 438 (2.21 per match)
Biggest home win Brown 4-0 Instituto (March 27)
Biggest away win Juventud Unida Universitario 0-3 Talleres (C) (February 22)
Independiente Rivadavia 0-3 Instituto (February 29)
Instituto 0-3 Chacarita Juniors (April 4)
Highest scoring Nueva Chicago 6-4 Villa Dálmine (April 29)
2015
All statistics correct as of 1 June 2016.

The 2016 Argentine Primera B Nacional is the 31st season of the second tier of football in Argentina. The season began in January and will end in July. Twenty two teams are competing in the league, sixteen returning from the 2015 season, two teams that were relegated from Primera División and four teams promoted from Federal A and B Metropolitana.

Competition format

The league's format has changed from last season. This year there will be twenty-two teams which will play each other once in one Round-robin tournament against the other teams. One team will be crowned as champion and automatically promoted to the Primera División. One team will be relegated at the end of the season.[1]

Club information

Club City Stadium
All Boys Buenos Aires Islas Malvinas
Almagro José Ingenieros Tres de Febrero
Atlético Paraná Paraná Pedro Mutio
Boca Unidos Corrientes Leoncio Benítez
Brown Adrogué Lorenzo Arandilla
Central Córdoba Santiago del Estero Alfredo Terrera
Chacarita Juniors Villa Maipú Chacarita Juniors Stadium
Crucero del Norte Garupá Comandante Andrés Guacurarí
Douglas Haig Pergamino Miguel Morales
Estudiantes San Luis Héctor Odicino-Pedro Benoza
Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry
Gimnasia y Esgrima Jujuy 23 de Agosto
Guillermo Brown Puerto Madryn Raúl Conti
Independiente Rivadavia Mendoza Bautista Gargantini
Instituto Córdoba Presidente Perón
Juventud Unida Gualeguaychú Estadio Luis Delfino
Juventud Unida Universitario San Luis Mario Diez
Los Andes Lomas de Zamora Estadio Eduardo Gallardón
Nueva Chicago Mataderos Nueva Chicago
Santamarina Tandil Municipal Gral. San Martín
Talleres Córdoba Mario Alberto Kempes
Villa Dálmine Campana Villa Dálmine

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Qualification
1 Talleres (C) 18 13 5 0 28 9 +19 44 Promotion to Primera División
2 Chacarita Juniors 18 11 3 4 23 11 +12 36
3 Boca Unidos 18 10 4 4 24 13 +11 34
4 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 18 9 4 5 21 15 +6 31
5 Nueva Chicago 18 9 3 6 31 23 +8 30
6 Almagro 18 7 6 5 20 18 +2 27
7 Brown 18 6 8 4 25 22 +3 26
8 Guillermo Brown 18 8 2 8 27 26 +1 26
9 Juventud Unida (G) 18 7 5 6 23 23 0 26
10 Crucero del Norte 18 7 4 7 21 22 −1 25
11 Santamarina 18 7 4 7 13 14 −1 25
12 Villa Dálmine 17 6 5 6 22 23 −1 23
13 Ferro Carril Oeste 18 6 5 7 18 22 −4 23
14 Los Andes 17 6 4 7 15 19 −4 22
15 Estudiantes (SL) 18 6 3 9 14 18 −4 21
16 All Boys 18 5 5 8 24 26 −2 20
17 Juventud Unida Universitario 18 4 8 6 17 19 −2 20
18 Douglas Haig 18 5 3 10 18 18 0 18
19 Independiente Rivadavia 18 3 7 8 12 21 −9 16
20 Atlético Paraná 18 2 10 6 13 23 −10 16
21 Central Córdoba (SdE) 18 3 6 9 15 25 −10 15
22 Instituto 18 4 2 12 15 29 −14 14
Updated to match(es) played on 1 June 2016. 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.

Results

Home \ Away[1] ALL ALM APA BOU BRO CCO CHA CRU DOU ESL FCO GEJ GBR IND INS JUG JUU LAN NCH SAN TAL VDA
All Boys 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 5–2
Almagro 0–2 2–0 3–1 1–2 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–1
Atlético Paraná 2–2 0–2 1–3 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1
Boca Unidos 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 3–0 0–0 0–0 3–1
Brown 2–3 1–1 0–0 4–3 1–0 2–2 4–0 1–1
Central Cba. (SdE) 2–3 1–1 0–1 1–3 2–3 3–3 0–0 1–0
Chacarita 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 0–1
Crucero del Norte 3–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–0
Douglas Haig 0–1 2–0 1–3 0–0 2–0 3–0 1–2 4–0 2–0 0–1
Estudiantes 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0
Ferro Carril Oeste 2–2 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–1 0–2 1–2 1–3
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 1–1 4–3 1–0 2–0 2–0 4–2 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–1
Guillermo Brown 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 3–1
Independiente Rivadavia 1–2 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 0–3 0–0 0–0
Instituto 4–1 0–1 0–3 2–0 0–2 0–1 0–2 0–1
Juventud Unida (G) 2–3 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 2–1 1–1
Juv. Unida Univ. 1–1 0–0 3–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 0–3 1–3
Los Andes 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–3 1–0 1–2
Nueva Chicago 1–2 3–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 3–1 1–1 6–4
Santamarina 2–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–2
Talleres (C) 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–1
Villa Dálmine 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–1

Updated to games played on 1 June 2016.
Source: AFA
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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 2013–14
Pts
2014
Pts
2015
Pts
2016
Pts
Total
Pts
Total
Pld
Avg
Relegation
1 Talleres (C) 44 44 18 2.444
2 Nueva Chicago 30 30 60 38 1.579
3 Almagro 27 27 18 1.5
4 Crucero del Norte 59 33 25 117 80 1.463
5 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 61 30 55 31 177 122 1.451
6 Brown 26 26 18 1.444
7 Santamarina 24 66 25 115 80 1.438
8 Chacarita Juniors 50 36 86 60 1.433
9 Villa Dálmine 60 23 83 59 1.407
10 Boca Unidos 54 27 54 34 169 122 1.385
11 Instituto 62 25 62 14 163 122 1.336
12 Juventud Unida (G) 54 26 80 60 1.333
13 Ferro Carril Oeste 55 16 67 23 161 122 1.32
14 Los Andes 54 22 76 59 1.288
15 Estudiantes (SL) 56 21 77 60 1.283
16 Douglas Haig 51 25 58 18 152 122 1.246
17 Guillermo Brown 48 26 74 60 1.233
18 Atlético Paraná 58 16 74 60 1.233
19 All Boys 22 53 20 95 80 1.188
20 Independiente Rivadavia 55 22 51 16 144 122 1.18
21 Juventud Unida Universitario 20 20 18 1.111
22 Central Córdoba (SdE) 51 15 66 60 1.1 Torneo Federal A

Source: AFA

As of 1 June 2016

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of May 31, 2016
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Argentina Germán Lessman All Boys 15
2 Argentina Fabricio Lenci Juventud Unida (G) 11
Argentina Fernando Coniglio Chacarita Juniors
3 Argentina Cristian Chávez Brown 9
4 Argentina Nicolás Giménez Nueva Chicago 8
Argentina Oscar Altamirano Almagro

See also

References

  1. Cómo se jugarán los campeonatos argentinos en 2016 (Spanish)
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