Paraguayan Primera División B Nacional
| Country | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Relegation to | División Intermedia |
| Current champions | Club 12 de Junio (2023) |
| Website | apf.org.py |
| Current: 2024 season | |
The Primera División B Nacional (National First Division B, in English), commonly known as Primera B Nacional[1] or Nacional B,[2] is one of the three leagues of Paraguay's Tercera División, the third-tier of Paraguayan football league system, in which clubs and teams from the leagues of the interior of the country compete. The championship is organized by the Unión del Fútbol del Interior, in association with the Paraguayan Football Association.[3]
Teams
[edit]These are the teams that are participating in the 2024 season.[4]
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 de Junio-CPE | Caacupé | Coronel Manuel Cabañas | 1.000 | 12 June 1936 |
| América | Pedro Juan Caballero | Río Parapiti | 25.000 | 20 April 1981 |
| CEFFCA | Saltos del Guairá | Nivaldo Suárez | 2.000 | 18 April 2013 |
| Choré Central | Choré | Asteria Mendoza | 4.000 | 19 January 1965 |
| Guaraní-Fram | Fram | Carlos Memmel | 6.000 | 27 November 1949 |
| Independiente FC | Hernandarias | Independiente de Hernandarias | 24 April 1983 | |
| Itapuense | Encarnación | Villa Alegre | 16.000 | 19 March 2019 |
| Nacional-SDG | Salto del Guairá | Ary Arthur Méndez | 2.000 | 2 February 1975 |
| Olimpia-Villarrica | Villarrica | Valeriano Villaverde | 5.000 | 25 September 1931 |
| Patriotas | Hernandarias | Próceres de Mayo | 3.000 | 6 February 2021 |
| R.I. 3 Corrales | Ciudad del Este | General Eduardo Torreani | 3.000 | 29 September 1980 |
| Salto del Guairá | Salto del Guairá | Emigdio Vallejos | 2.000 | 5 July 1964 |
| Sportivo San Pedro | San Pedro del Paraná | Joaquín de Alós | 2.000 | 15 December 1940 |
| Deportivo Unión | Pilar | Contralmirante Ramón Martino | 2.000 | 8 December 1985 |
List of champions
[edit]| Ed. | Season | Champion | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2011 | Sportivo 2 de Mayo[5] | Sol del Este | ||
2 | 2012 | Liga Caacupeña | Liga Concepcionera | ||
3 | 2013 | Liga Caaguaceña | Liga Ovetense | ||
4 | 2014 | Liga Ovetense | Liga Guaireña | ||
5 | 2015 | Liga Ovetense | 22 de Setiembre | ||
6 | 2016 | 22 de Setiembre | R.I. 3 Corrales | ||
7 | 2017 | Sportivo 2 de Mayo | R.I. 3 Corrales | ||
8 | 2018 | General Caballero (JLM) | Nacional-1DM | ||
9 | 2019 | Guaraní-Trinidad | Liga Carapegüeña | ||
– | 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[6] | |||
10 | 2021 | Deportivo Itapuense | Sportivo Carapeguá | ||
11 | 2022 | Sportivo Carapeguá | Deportivo Caaguazú | ||
12 | 12 de Junio-VHA | Ovetense | |||
13 | |||||
Titles by club
[edit]| Club | Titles | Runners-up | Seasons won | Seasons runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovetense | 2 | 2 | 2014, 2015 | 2013, 2023 |
| 2 de Mayo | 2 | 0 | 2011, 2017 | |
| Sportivo Carapeguá | 1 | 2 | 2022 | 2019, 2021 |
| 22 de Setiembre | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Deportivo Caaguazú | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 2022 |
| Liga Caacupeña | 1 | 0 | 2012 | |
| General Caballero (JLM) | 1 | 0 | 2018 | |
| Guaraní-Trinidad | 1 | 0 | 2019 | |
| Deportivo Itapuense | 1 | 0 | 2021 | |
| 12 de Junio-VHA | 1 | 0 | 2023 | |
| R.I. 3 Corrales | 0 | 2 | 2016, 2017 | |
| Sol del Este | 0 | 1 | 2011 | |
| Liga Concepcionera | 0 | 1 | 2012 | |
| Liga Guaireña | 0 | 1 | 2014 | |
| Nacional-1DM | 0 | 1 | 2018 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Primera B Nacional; 20 goles en 7 partidos en el inicio del campeonato
- ^ Se define el Nacional B con un partidazo que promete emociones
- ^ ABC Digital, ed. (3 November 2010). "UFI organiza un Nacional". Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
- ^ Nacional B de UFI: con 18 clubes inscriptos - Fútbol de Ascenso de Paraguay - ABC Color
- ^ Pedro Juan de fiesta..
- ^ "No hay ascensos ni descensos: Intermedia, Primera B y Primera C, suspendidas". ABC. 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 12 September 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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