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A total of 22 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the [[2012–13 Segunda División|2012–13 season]], four promoted from the [[2012–13 Segunda División B]] and three relegated from [[2012–13 La Liga]].
A total of 22 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the [[2012–13 Segunda División|2012–13 season]], four promoted from the [[2012–13 Segunda División B]] and three relegated from [[2012–13 La Liga]].


As of 8 June 2013, the next teams are guaranteed to play this Segunda División season if they fail to promote to [[2013–14 La Liga]]: [[AD Alcorcón|Alcorcón]], [[UD Almería|Almería]], [[Girona FC|Girona]] and [[UD Las Palmas|Las Palmas]].
Three of the next four teams will play this Segunda División season after fail to promote to [[2013–14 La Liga]] via [[2013 Segunda División play-offs|play-offs]]: [[AD Alcorcón|Alcorcón]], [[UD Almería|Almería]], [[Girona FC|Girona]] and [[UD Las Palmas|Las Palmas]].


[[RCD Mallorca]], [[Deportivo de La Coruña]] and [[Real Zaragoza]] were the teams relegated from [[La Liga]] the previous season. Mallorca was relegated after sixteen years in [[La Liga]], the longest period in its history and ending their golden era, Zaragoza returned to Segunda División after four-year tenure in La Liga, while Deportivo de La Coruña made an immediate return to [[Segunda División]] after being promoted last year. All three teams were relegated in the last matchday.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mallorca, Deportivo de La Coruña y Zaragoza, pierden la categoría y descienden de la Liga BBVA |trans_title=Mallorca, Deportivo de La Coruña and Zaragoza, lost the category and relegate from Liga BBVA |url=http://www.lfp.es/Noticias2/DetalleNoticia2/tabid/444/article/4592/language/es-ES/Default.aspx |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Liga de Fútbol Profesional|LFP]] |date=2 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> [[Elche CF]] was promoted [[2012–13 Segunda División|the previous season]] to [[La Liga]] after 14 seasons consecutively in [[Segunda División]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Un líder absoluto y austero |trans_title=An absolute leader and austere |url=http://deportes.elpais.com/deportes/2013/05/18/actualidad/1368902119_242372.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[El País]] |date=18 May 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> [[Villarreal CF|Villarreal]] made an immediate return to La Liga<ref>{{cite news |title=El Villarreal es de Primera |trans_title=Villarreal is of First |url=http://futbol.as.com/futbol/2013/06/08/mas_futbol/1370706510_996039.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Diario AS|As]] |date=8 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> after win over Almería in the decisive match of the last matchday where the winner of match would promote directly to La Liga.<ref>{{cite news |title=La gran final por el ascenso |trans_title=The grand final for promotion |url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/20130608/futbol/liga-segunda-division/ultima-jornada-liga-adelante-villarreal-almeria_54375457942.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[El Mundo Deportivo]] |date=8 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> The other team to be promoted will be decided on 23 June 2013 as winner of [[2013 Segunda División play-offs|play-off games]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.marca.com/2013/06/08/futbol/2adivision/1370718195.html |title=Las Palmas-Almería y Alcorcón-Girona son las eliminatorias de 'playoff' |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]] |date=8 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref>
[[CD Guadalajara (Spain)|Guadalajara]] (for financial irregularities), [[Racing de Santander|Racing Santander]], [[SD Huesca|Huesca]] and [[Xerez CD|Xerez]] will be relegated from the [[2012–13 Segunda División|previous season]]. These four will be replaced by four [[Segunda División B]] teams: [[Deportivo Alavés]] and [[CD Tenerife]] from the [[2013 Segunda División B play-offs#Group Winners Promotion Play-off|champions]] play-offs and two from the [[2013 Segunda División B play-offs#Third round|third round]] play-offs.

The teams which had been relegated the [[2012–13 Segunda División|previous season]] were [[CD Guadalajara (Spain)|Guadalajara]], [[Racing de Santander|Racing Santander]], [[SD Huesca|Huesca]] and [[Xerez CD|Xerez]]. Xerez was relegated after twelve years some weeks before the end of season.<ref>{{cite news |title=El Xerez desciende a 2ª B en ocho minutos |trans_title=Xerez relegated to 2ª B in eight minutes |url=http://www.marca.com/2013/05/03/futbol/2adivision/1367614715.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]] |date=3 May 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> On 2 June 2013, after the penultimate matchday were relegated Racing, Huesca and Murcia after the win of Mirandés, but on 4 June 2013 the [[Liga de Fútbol Profesional|LFP]] relegates Guadalajara<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lfp.es/Noticias2/DetalleNoticia2/tabid/444/Article/4659/language/es-ES/comunicado-oficial.aspx |title=Descenso de categoría al Guadalajara |trans_title=Relegation of category to Guadalajara |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Liga de Fútbol Profesional|LFP]] |date=4 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> and the three teams had their last opportunity to keep at Segunda División.<ref>{{cite news |title=Desciende al Guadalajara y Huesca, Murcia y Racing respiran |trans_title=Guadalajara relegated and Huesca, Murcia and Racing breathe |url=http://www.marca.com/2013/06/04/futbol/2adivision/1370348929.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]] |date=4 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> Guadalajara was relegated to Segunda División B administratively after irregularities detected in the capital increase made last summer for conversion to [[Sociedad Anónima Deportiva]].<ref>{{cite news |title=El Guadalajara, descendido en los despachos a Segunda B |trans_title=Guadalajara, relegated from the office to Segunda B |url=http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/deportes/2013/06/04/guadalajara-descendido-despachos-segunda-b/00031370354441262569300.htm |language=Spanish |publisher=[[La Voz de Galicia]] |date=4 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> Huesca was relegated after five years in the second level, while Racing de Santander returned to the third level after twenty years and nineteen of them in [[La Liga]].<ref>{{cite news |title=El Racing consuma su debacle |trans_title=Racing consummates his debacle |url=http://www.marca.com/2013/06/08/futbol/2adivision/1370725059.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca] |date=8 June 2013 |accessdate=10 June 2013}}</ref> The four teams relegated will be replaced by four [[Segunda División B]] teams: [[Deportivo Alavés]] ([[2012–13 Segunda División B#League table 2|group 2 champions]]) and [[CD Tenerife]] ([[2012–13 Segunda División B#League table 1|group 1 champions]]) from the [[2013 Segunda División B play-offs#Group Winners Promotion Play-off|champions]] play-offs and two from the [[2013 Segunda División B play-offs#Third round|third round]] play-offs. Alavés and Tenerife returned to the second level respectively after 4 and 2 years.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.estadiodeportivo.com/futbol-segunda-division/2013/06/02/alaves-tenerife-ascienden-segunda-division/5422.html |title=Alavés y Tenerife ascienden a Segunda división |trans_title=Alavés and Tenerife promote to Segunda División |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Estadio Deportivo]] |date=2 June 2013 |accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref>


===Stadia and locations===
===Stadia and locations===

Revision as of 23:23, 9 June 2013

Segunda División
Season2013–14

The 2013–14 Segunda División season (known as the Liga Adelante for sponsorship reasons[1]) will be the 83rd since its establishment. The season will start on 17 August 2013 and the league phase of 42 rounds is scheduled to end on 8 June 2014. The entire season will end on 22 June 2014 with the promotion play-off finals.[2]

Teams

A total of 22 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the 2012–13 season, four promoted from the 2012–13 Segunda División B and three relegated from 2012–13 La Liga.

Three of the next four teams will play this Segunda División season after fail to promote to 2013–14 La Liga via play-offs: Alcorcón, Almería, Girona and Las Palmas.

RCD Mallorca, Deportivo de La Coruña and Real Zaragoza were the teams relegated from La Liga the previous season. Mallorca was relegated after sixteen years in La Liga, the longest period in its history and ending their golden era, Zaragoza returned to Segunda División after four-year tenure in La Liga, while Deportivo de La Coruña made an immediate return to Segunda División after being promoted last year. All three teams were relegated in the last matchday.[3] Elche CF was promoted the previous season to La Liga after 14 seasons consecutively in Segunda División.[4] Villarreal made an immediate return to La Liga[5] after win over Almería in the decisive match of the last matchday where the winner of match would promote directly to La Liga.[6] The other team to be promoted will be decided on 23 June 2013 as winner of play-off games.[7]

The teams which had been relegated the previous season were Guadalajara, Racing Santander, Huesca and Xerez. Xerez was relegated after twelve years some weeks before the end of season.[8] On 2 June 2013, after the penultimate matchday were relegated Racing, Huesca and Murcia after the win of Mirandés, but on 4 June 2013 the LFP relegates Guadalajara[9] and the three teams had their last opportunity to keep at Segunda División.[10] Guadalajara was relegated to Segunda División B administratively after irregularities detected in the capital increase made last summer for conversion to Sociedad Anónima Deportiva.[11] Huesca was relegated after five years in the second level, while Racing de Santander returned to the third level after twenty years and nineteen of them in La Liga.[12] The four teams relegated will be replaced by four Segunda División B teams: Deportivo Alavés (group 2 champions) and CD Tenerife (group 1 champions) from the champions play-offs and two from the third round play-offs. Alavés and Tenerife returned to the second level respectively after 4 and 2 years.[13]

Stadia and locations

Teams qualified for 2013–14 season of Segunda División on 8 June 2013.

Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Alavés Vitoria Mendizorrotza 19,840
Barcelona B Barcelona Mini Estadi 15,276
Córdoba Córdoba Nuevo Arcángel 18,280
Deportivo La Coruña A Coruña Riazor 34,600
Hércules Alicante Rico Pérez 30,000
Lugo Lugo Anxo Carro 5,600
Mirandés Miranda de Ebro Anduva 6,000
Mallorca Palma Iberostar Stadium 23,142
Murcia Murcia Nueva Condomina 31,179
Numancia Soria Los Pajaritos 9,025
Ponferradina Ponferrada El Toralín 8,800
Real Madrid Castilla Madrid Alfredo di Stéfano 12,000
Recreativo Huelva Nuevo Colombino 21,670
Sabadell Sabadell Nova Creu Alta 20,000
Sporting de Gijón Gijón El Molinón 30,000
Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife Heliodoro Rodríguez López 24,000
Zaragoza Zaragoza La Romareda 34,596

Teams by autonomous community

Autonomous community Number of teams Teams
1 Castile and León Castile and León 3 Mirandés, Numancia and Ponferradina
2 Andalusia Andalusia 2 Córdoba and Recreativo
Catalonia Catalonia 2 Barcelona B and Sabadell
Galicia (Spain) Galicia 2 Deportivo La Coruña and Lugo
5 Aragon Aragon 1 Zaragoza
Asturias Asturias 1 Sporting Gijón
Balearic Islands Balearic Islands 1 Mallorca
Basque Country (autonomous community) Basque Country 1 Alavés
Canary Islands Canary Islands 1 Tenerife
Community of Madrid Community of Madrid 1 Real Madrid Castilla
Region of Murcia Region of Murcia 1 Murcia
Valencian Community Valencian Community 1 Hércules

See also

References

  1. ^ "BBVA seguirá patrocinando la Liga, pero con mejoras en las contraprestaciones". Vozpópuli.com. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Proyecto de calendario para la temporada 2013/14" (in Spanish). LFP. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Mallorca, Deportivo de La Coruña y Zaragoza, pierden la categoría y descienden de la Liga BBVA" (in Spanish). LFP. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Un líder absoluto y austero" (in Spanish). El País. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "El Villarreal es de Primera" (in Spanish). As. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "La gran final por el ascenso" (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Las Palmas-Almería y Alcorcón-Girona son las eliminatorias de 'playoff'" (in Spanish). Marca. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  8. ^ "El Xerez desciende a 2ª B en ocho minutos" (in Spanish). Marca. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Descenso de categoría al Guadalajara" (in Spanish). LFP. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Desciende al Guadalajara y Huesca, Murcia y Racing respiran" (in Spanish). Marca. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "El Guadalajara, descendido en los despachos a Segunda B" (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ {{cite news |title=El Racing consuma su debacle |trans_title=Racing consummates his debacle |url=http://www.marca.com/2013/06/08/futbol/2adivision/1370725059.html |language=Spanish |publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca] |date=8 June 2013 |accessdate=10 June 2013}}
  13. ^ "Alavés y Tenerife ascienden a Segunda división" (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)