2019–20 Primera Nacional Explained

Competition:Primera Nacional
Season:2019–20
Winners:None; abandoned
League Topscorer:Pablo Magnín (15 goals)
Matches:333
Total Goals:691
Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020

The 2019–20 Argentine Primera B Nacional, also known as the 2019–20 Primera Nacional,[1] was the 35th season of the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of Argentine football. The season began on 15 August 2019 and was scheduled to end in May 2020. Thirty-two teams compete in the league, twenty-one returning from the 2018–19 season, four teams that were relegated from Primera División, two teams promoted from Federal A and five from B Metropolitana.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Argentine Football Association suspended the tournament on 17 March 2020.[2] On 28 April 2020 AFA announced the abandonment of the competition as well as the culmination of the 2019–20 season in all of its leagues, with no clubs promoted or relegated. AFA also announced that a decision on a suitable method for promotion from the Primera Nacional and lower tiers would be reached in due time.[3]

Club information

Stadia and locations

width=200pxClubwidth=250pxCitywidth=250pxStadium
Agropecuario ArgentinoCarlos CasaresOfelia Rosenzuaig
All BoysBuenos AiresIslas Malvinas
AlmagroJosé IngenierosTres de Febrero
AlvaradoMar del PlataJosé María Minella
AtlantaBuenos AiresDon León Kolbowsky
Atlético de RafaelaRafaelaNuevo Monumental
BelgranoCórdobaJulio César Villagra
Barracas CentralBuenos AiresClaudio Chiqui Tapia
BrownAdroguéLorenzo Arandilla
Chacarita JuniorsVilla MaipúChacarita Juniors
Defensores de BelgranoBuenos AiresJuan Pasquale
Deportivo MorónMorónNuevo Francisco Urbano
Deportivo RiestraBuenos AiresGuillermo Laza
EstudiantesCaserosCiudad de Caseros
EstudiantesRío CuartoAntonio Candini
Ferro Carril OesteBuenos AiresArquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry
Gimnasia y EsgrimaJujuy23 de Agosto
Gimnasia y EsgrimaMendozaVíctor Legrotaglie
Guillermo BrownPuerto MadrynRaúl Conti
Independiente RivadaviaMendozaBautista Gargantini
InstitutoCórdoba
MitreSantiago del EsteroDoctores José y Antonio Castiglione
Nueva ChicagoBuenos AiresNueva Chicago
PlatenseFlorida EsteCiudad de Vicente López
QuilmesQuilmesCentenario
San MartínSan JuanIngeniero Hilario Sánchez
Estadio del Bicentenario
San MartínTucumánLa Ciudadela
SantamarinaTandilMunicipal Gral. San Martín
JunínEva Perón
TemperleyTemperleyAlfredo Beranger
TigreVictoriaJosé Dellagiovanna
Villa DálmineCampanaVilla Dálmine

Zone A

Results

Zone B

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[4]
1 Pablo MagnínSarmiento (J)15
2 Pablo VegettiBelgrano14
3 Luciano PonsSan Martín (T)12
4 Germán RiveroAlvarado11
5 Luis Eduardo LópezAtlanta10
6 Martín ComachiAgropecuario Argentino9
Mateo BajamichInstituto
8 Emanuel DeningTigre8
9 Ijiel ProttiAtlético de Rafaela7
Francisco GonzálezEstudiantes (BA)
Bruno SepúlvedaEstudiantes (RC)
Gonzalo CastillejosGimnasia y Esgrima (J)
Leandro GonzálezQuilmes
Nicolás MessinitiTemperley<-- -15 Facundo ParraAll Boys6
Joaquín SusviellesPlatense
Lucas CampanaSan Martín (SJ)-->

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hoy, a partir de las 16.30, se realizará el sorteo Torneo Primera Nacional (Primera "B" Nacional) 2019/2020 en Ezeiza . AFA . es . 29 July 2019 . 17 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Suspensión del fútbol. AFA. es. 17 March 2020. 28 April 2020.
  3. Web site: El comunicado completo de la AFA con las decisiones por el coronavirus. TyC Sports. 28 April 2020.
  4. News: Goleadores Primera Nacional Campeonato 2019–20 .