Venezuelan Segunda División
| Country | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Confederation |
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| Founded | 1979 |
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Primera División |
| Relegation to | Segunda División B |
| Domestic cup(s) | Copa Venezuela |
| Website | FVF's website |
Segunda División is the second tier of the Venezuelan football league system.
The Venezuelan second division was established in 1979.
List of champions
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Third Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Falcón | Atlético Portuguesa | |
| 1980 | Falcón | Unión Deportiva Lara | |
| 1981 | Atlético San Cristobal | Petroleros de Zulia | |
| 1982 | Mineros de Guayana | Atlético Portuguesa | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1984 | Caracas – Yamaha | Atlético Anzoátegui | |
| 1985 | Marítimo | Atlético Portuguesa | |
| 1986 | Universidad de Los Andes | Deportivo Galicia | |
| 1986–87 | Pepeganga Margarita | Peninsulares de Araya | |
| 1987–88 | Deportivo Galicia | Minervén | |
| 1988–89 | Trujillanos | Maracaibo | |
| 1989–90 | Valencia | Monagas | |
| 1990–91 | Salineros | Industriales del Caroní | |
| 1991–92 | Deportivo Galicia | Llaneros | |
| 1992–93 | Atlético El Vigía | Maracaibo | |
| 1993–94 | Deportivo Lara | Marinos | |
| 1994–95 | Universidad de Los Andes | Atlético Zamora | |
| 1995–96 | |||
| 1996–97 | Nacional Táchira | Valencia | |
| 1997–98 | Nueva Cádiz | Atlético Zamora | |
| 1998–99 | Llaneros | Trujillanos | |
| 1999–00 | |||
| 2000–01 | Deportivo Galicia | Portuguesa | Llaneros |
| 2001–02 | Zulianos | Carabobo | Unión Atlético Maracaibo |
| 2002–03 | Atlético El Vigía | Unión Lara | Marítimo |
| 2003–04 | Marítimo | Deportivo Anzoátegui | – |
| 2004–05 | Aragua | Deportivo Maracaibo | – |
| 2005–06 | Portuguesa | Zamora | Unión Lara |
| 2006–07 | Atlético El Vigía | Guaros | Estudiantes |
| 2007–08 | Zulia | Minervén | Policía de Lara |
| 2008–09 | Atlético Trujillo | Centro Ítalo | Trujillanos |
| 2009–10 | Atlético Venezuela | Caracas B | Angostura |
| 2010–11 | Llaneros | Tucanes | Real Bolívar |
| 2011–12 | Atlético Venezuela | Portuguesa | Angostura |
| 2012–13 | Tucanes | Carabobo | Caracas B |
| 2013–14 | Portuguesa | Metropolitanos | Zamora B |
2013-14 standings
Group 1
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unión Atlético Falcón (Q) | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 31 | Qualified to Serie de Ascenso |
| 2 | Zamora B (Q) | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 30 | |
| 3 | Guaraní de Valencia (Q) | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 28 | |
| 4 | Arroceros de Calabozo (Q) | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 27 | |
| 5 | Portuguesa (Q) | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 26 | |
| 6 | ULA (R) | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 31 | −2 | 25 | Relegated to Venezuelan Tercera División |
| 7 | Lotería del Táchira | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 23 | |
| 9 | Ureña | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 22 | |
| 9 | Policía de Lara | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 19 | |
| 10 | San Antonio (R) | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 18 | Relegated to Venezuelan Tercera División |
Source:
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Group 2
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metropolitanos (Q) | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 32 | Qualified to Serie de Ascenso |
| 2 | Guatire (Q) | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 28 | |
| 3 | Mineros B (Q) | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 27 | |
| 4 | Angostura (Q) | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 27 | |
| 5 | UCV (Q) | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 27 | |
| 6 | Monagas | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 25 | |
| 7 | Caracas B (R) | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 22 | Relegated to Venezuelan Tercera División |
| 9 | Deportivo Anzoátegui B | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 20 | |
| 9 | Real Anzoátegui (R) | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 19 | Relegated to Venezuelan Tercera División |
| 10 | Estudiantes de Caroní (R) | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 18 |
Source:
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Serie de Ascenso
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguesa (P) | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 38 | Promoted to 2014-15 Primera División |
| 2 | Metropolitanos (P) | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 14 | +21 | 34 | |
| 3 | Zamora B | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 29 | |
| 4 | Unión Atlético Falcón | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 26 | |
| 5 | Guaraní de Valencia | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 25 | |
| 6 | Arroceros de Calabozo | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 25 | |
| 7 | Guatire | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 22 | |
| 9 | Angostura | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 21 | |
| 9 | Mineros B | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 21 | |
| 10 | UCV | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 52 | −39 | 5 |
Source:
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.