2016–17_Primera_B_Nacional

2016–17 Primera B Nacional

2016–17 Primera B Nacional

32nd season of the second-tier football league in Argentina


The 2016–17 Argentine Primera B Nacional was the 32nd season of the Argentine second division. The season began in August 2016 and ended in July 2017. Twenty-three teams competed in the league, twenty returning from the 2016 season, one team that was relegated from Primera División and two teams promoted from Federal A and B Metropolitana.

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Competition format

The league's format changed from the previous season. Twenty-three teams which played each other twice for a total of forty-four matches each. The Champion and the runner-up earned promotion to the Primera División. Four teams were relegated at the end of the season.[1]

Club information

League table

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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.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. All Boys were penalized two points.

Results

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Source: AFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation

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

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Source: AFA

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of July 30, 2017

See also


References

  1. "Goleadores de Primera B Nacional Campeonato 2016–17". AFA.

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