Segunda División B play-offs

The Segunda División B promotion play-offs are a series of playoff matches contested by the teams finishing from 1st to 4th in each Segunda División B group. Sixteen teams play to take four promotion places.

Barakaldo CF has been in the Segunda División B promotion play-offs a record nine times: 1993-1994, 1997–2000, 2002–2003 and 2008, but never won promotion.[1] Otherwise Racing de Ferrol, FC Barcelona B, Getafe CF and Real Murcia won promotion a record three times.

Teams from group 1 (usually from west) and group 4 (usually from south) won promotion twenty five times each. Group 3 (usually from east) has contributed with twenty three promotion teams and group 2 (usually from north) only twelve.

Format

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All rounds are played over two legs.

Since 2008-09 season:
Champions of four Segunda División B groups play each other to take two promotion places. At same time, 2nd play 4th and 3rd play each other at first round. Second round is played with six winners of first round and two losers champions. Final round is played with four winners of second round to take the other two promotion places.

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Below is a list of promoted teams through the play-offs:

Year Promoted teams
1991 Real Madrid B, Racing Santander, Compostela, Mérida
1992 Badajoz, Villarreal, Lugo, Marbella
1993 Toledo, Leganés, Hércules, Murcia
1994 Getafe, Salamanca, Ourense, CF Extremadura
1995 Sestao Sport, Almería CF, Alavés, Écija
1996 Levante, Las Palmas, Ourense, Atlético Madrid B
1997 Elche, Xerez, Jaén, Numancia
1998 Málaga, Mallorca B, Barcelona B, Recreativo Huelva
1999 Elche, Getafe, Levante, Córdoba
2000 Universidad LP, Jaén, Racing Ferrol, Murcia
2001 Burgos, Poli Ejido, Gimnàstic, Xerez
2002 Terrassa, Compostela, Getafe, UD Almería
2003 Cádiz, Algeciras, Málaga B, Ciudad Murcia
2004 Lleida, Pontevedra, Racing Ferrol, Gimnàstic
2005 Hércules, Castellón, Lorca Deportiva, Real Madrid B
2006 Salamanca, Las Palmas, Vecindario, Ponferradina
2007 Sevilla Atlético, Córdoba, Racing Ferrol, Eibar
2008 Rayo Vallecano, Alicante, Huesca, Girona
2009 Cartagena, Cádiz, Villarreal B, Real Unión
2010 Granada, Ponferradina, Barcelona B, Alcorcón
2011 Sabadell, Murcia, Guadalajara, Alcoyano
2012 Mirandés, Real Madrid Castilla, Ponferradina, Lugo
2013 Alavés, Tenerife, Eibar, Jaén
2014 Racing Santander, Albacete, Llagostera, Leganés
2015 Gimnàstic, Oviedo, Bilbao Athletic, Huesca
2016 Reus, UCAM Murcia, Cádiz, Sevilla Atlético
2017 Cultural Leonesa, Lorca FC, Albacete, Barcelona B
2018 Mallorca, Rayo Majadahonda, Elche, Extremadura UD
2019 Racing Santander, Fuenlabrada, Ponferradina, Mirandés
2020 Cartagena, UD Logroñés, Castellón, Sabadell
2021 Real Sociedad B, Amorebieta, UD Ibiza, Burgos

References

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  1. ^ Martínez Viguri, Jose Ángel (20 May 2011). "A remojo en La Victoria". Vitoria: El Correo. Retrieved 19 March 2012.