2013–14 Primera B Nacional

The 2013–14 Primera B Nacional was the 28th season of professional Argentine second division. For this season, the total teams was raised to 22; the champion, runner-up and winner of the tiebreaker playoff were promoted to Primera División.

Primera B Nacional
Season2013–14
ChampionsBanfield
(3rd divisional title)
PromotedBanfield
Defensa y Justicia
Independiente
RelegatedAlmirante Brown
Brown
Talleres (C)
Villa San Carlos
Matches played462
Goals scored984 (2.13 per match)
Top goalscorerJuan Martín Lucero 23 goals
2014 →

Club Information
Club City Stadium
Aldosivi Mar del Plata José María Minella
Almirante Brown Isidro Casanova Fragata Presidente Sarmiento
Atlético Tucumán Tucumán Monumental José Fierro
Banfield Banfield Florencio Solá
Boca Unidos Corrientes José Antonio Romero Feris
Brown Adrogué Lorenzo Arandilla
Crucero del Norte Garupá Comandante Andrés Guacurarí
Defensa y Justicia Florencio Varela Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello
Douglas Haig Pergamino Miguel Morales
Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry
Gimnasia y Esgrima Jujuy 23 de Agosto
Huracán Buenos Aires Tomás Adolfo Ducó
Independiente Avellaneda Libertadores de América
Independiente Rivadavia Mendoza Bautista Gargantini
Instituto Córdoba Presidente Perón
Patronato Paraná Presbítero Bartolomé Grella
San Martín San Juan Ingeniero Hilario Sánchez
Sarmiento Junín Eva Perón
Sportivo Belgrano San Francisco Oscar Boero
Talleres Córdoba La Boutique
Unión Santa Fe 15 de Abril
Villa San Carlos Buenos Aires Genacio Sálice

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Banfield (C) 42 22 12 8 71 40 +31 78 Primera División
2 Defensa y Justicia 42 21 12 9 67 45 +22 75
3 Huracán 42 19 10 13 43 30 +13 67 Tiebreaker Playoff
4 Independiente (P) 42 17 16 9 49 37 +12 67
5 Atlético Tucumán 42 16 16 10 44 36 +8 64
6 Instituto 42 16 14 12 54 46 +8 62
7 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 42 16 13 13 41 35 +6 61
8 Crucero del Norte 42 16 11 15 45 42 +3 59
9 San Martín (SJ) 42 15 12 15 49 52 −3 57
10 Unión 42 12 19 11 48 48 0 55
11 Independiente Rivadavia 42 12 19 11 50 51 −1 55
12 Sarmiento 42 15 10 17 45 47 −2 55
13 Ferro Carril Oeste 42 13 16 13 35 39 −4 55
14 Boca Unidos 42 12 18 12 43 46 −3 54
15 Sportivo Belgrano 42 14 11 17 39 40 −1 53
16 Aldosivi 42 11 18 13 42 47 −5 51
17 Douglas Haig 42 11 18 13 35 44 −9 51
18 Brown 42 13 11 18 45 50 −5 50
19 Patronato 42 11 16 15 30 34 −4 49
20 Talleres (C) 42 10 15 17 48 58 −10 45
21 Almirante Brown 42 9 15 18 30 48 −18 42
22 Villa San Carlos 42 4 12 26 31 69 −38 24
Updated to match(es) played on June 8, 2014. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored. This does not apply to determining the champion. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held at a neutral venue within 72 hours for the championship
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Tiebreaker Playoff

Since Huracán and Independiente finished tied in points, a one-match playoff had to be held to determine who promoted to Primera División. The match was played on June 11 at Estadio Único in La Plata.[1] The winner was Independiente by winning 2–0.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Independiente 2–0 Huracán

Results
Home \ Away ALD ALM ATU BAN BOU BRO CRU DYJ DOU FCO GJU HUR IND IRV INS PAT SMA SAR SPB TAL UNI VSC
Aldosivi 3–0 1–1 0–3 2–2 0–0 0–1 1–2 4–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 4–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 3–2
Almirante Brown 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–3 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–4 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–1
Atlético Tucumán 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–0 1–0 3–2 1–0 1–1 2–2
Banfield 3–0 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 0–2 3–3 4–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–2 2–1 4–2 4–2
Boca Unidos 1–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 3–0
Brown (A) 1–1 0–2 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–2 2–3 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–2 4–4 2–1
Crucero del Norte 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 6–0 1–3 2–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–1
Defensa y Justicia 3–0 1–0 1–0 5–3 2–0 2–1 3–1 4–0 0–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 3–0 2–0 4–0 1–3 0–0 2–1
Douglas Haig 1–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1
Ferro Carril Oeste 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 1–2 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 3–1 3–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 0–0
Huracán 4–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 2–2 1–3 3–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0
Independiente 2–2 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 3–2 3–0 1–1 0–0
Independiente Rivadavia 2–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–4 3–1 2–1 3–2 2–0 2–0
Instituto 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 4–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–2 2–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 3–2
Patronato 1–1 0–0 0–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 0–1 2–2
San Martín (SJ) 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–3 2–0 3–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 4–3 2–1 0–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1
Sarmiento 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–4 1–0 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 2–2 4–0 3–0 1–0 1–0
Sportivo Belgrano 0–0 3–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 3–0 0–0 4–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–1
Talleres (C) 2–0 0–1 1–2 2–2 2–1 1–4 2–2 0–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 0–0 2–2 3–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–2
Unión 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 4–4 0–2 1–0 3–1 1–1 3–2 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 1–0
Villa San Carlos 0–1 1–2 0–2 0–3 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–2 1–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 3–2 0–3
Updated to match(es) played on May 31, 2014. Source: AFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation

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

Pos
 Team 2011–12
Pts		 2012–13
Pts		 2013–14
Pts		 Total
Pts		 Total
Pld		 Avg
 Relegation Affiliation
1 Banfield —5878136801.7 Direct
2 Independiente ——6767421.595 Direct
3 Defensa y Justicia 5457751861181.576 Direct
4 Instituto 7039621711181.449 Indirect
5 Huracán 4654671671181.415 Direct
6 Sarmiento (J) —5855113801.413 Direct
7 Patronato 5656491611181.364 Indirect
8 San Martín (SJ) ——5757421.357 Indirect
9 Atlético Tucumán 4251641571181.331 Indirect
10 Boca Unidos 5745541561141.322 Indirect
11 Unión ——5555421.31 Direct
12 Ferro Carril Oeste 5643551541181.305 Direct
13 Crucero del Norte —4559104801.3 Indirect
14 Sportivo Belgrano ——5353421.262 Indirect
15 Aldosivi 5344511481181.254 Indirect
16 Independiente Rivadavia 4548551481181.254 Indirect
17 Douglas Haig —4951100801.25 Indirect
18 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 3450611451181.229 Indirect
19 Almirante Brown (R) 5546421431181.212 Primera B Metropolitana Direct
20 Brown (R) ——5050421.19 Direct
21 Talleres (C) (R) ——4545421.071 Torneo Argentino A Indirect
22 Villa San Carlos (R) ——2424420.571 Primera B Metropolitana Direct

Updated to games played on 8 June 2014.

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Juan Martín Lucero Defensa y Justicia 23
2 Gonzalo Klusener Talleres (C) 18
3 Ernesto Alvarez Crucero del Norte 17
4 Andrés Chávez Banfield 16
Santiago Salcedo Banfield
5 Mariano Guerreiro Brown (A) 14
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See also

References
  1. Independiente y Huracán jugarán partido desempate para definir ascenso
  2. "Goleadores de Primera B Nacional Campeonato 2013/2014". AFA. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
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