2017–18 Torneo Federal A
The 2017–18 Argentine Torneo Federal A, was the 5th season of the third tier of the Argentine football league system. The tournament is reserved for teams indirectly affiliated to the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA), while teams affiliated to AFA have to play the Primera B Metropolitana, which is the other third tier competition. The champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional. 39 teams are competing in the league, 31 returning from the 2016–17 season, 4 teams that were relegated from Primera B Nacional and 4 teams promoted from Federal B. The regular season began on September 17, 2017 and ended in May 2018.
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Central Córdoba (SdE) (1st divisional title) |
| Promoted | Central Córdoba (SdE) Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) |
| Relegated | Deportivo Mandiyú Guaraní Antonio Franco Gutiérrez SC Libertad (S) Rivadavia (L) Sportivo Patria Unión (VK) Unión Aconquija |
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1,224 (2.22 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Rivadavia (L) 6-0 Deportivo Madryn (October 29) |
| Biggest away win | Libertad (S) 2-6 Central Córdoba (SdE) (October 8) |
| Highest scoring | Libertad (S) 2-6 Central Córdoba (SdE) (October 8) Gimnasia y Tiro 3-5 Central Córdoba (SdE) (February 11) |
← 2016–17 2018–19 →
All statistics correct as of May 27, 2018. | |
Format
First stage
The teams were divided into three zones with ten teams and one zone with nine teams (a total of 39 teams) in each zone and it was played in a round-robin tournament whereby each team played each one of the other teams two times. The teams placed 1º to 4º from each zone qualified for the Second Stage. The remaining twenty three teams qualify for the Revalida Stage.[1]
Second stage
The teams were divided into two zones with eight teams each and it was played in a round-robin tournament whereby each team played each one of the other teams one time. The teams placed 1º and 2º and the best 3º team from the two zones qualified for the Third Stage or Pentagonal Final. The remaining team placed 3º qualify for the Third Phase of the Revalida Stage. The other ten teams qualify for the Second Phase of the Revalida Stage.
Third stage
The five teams that qualified for the third stage or Pentagonal Final play in a round-robin tournament whereby each team played each one of the other teams one time. The winner was declared champion and automatically promoted to the Primera B Nacional. The other four teams qualify for the Fourth Phase of the Revalida Stage.[1]
Revalida Stages
The Revalida Stage is divided in several phases: First, the twenty three teams that did not qualify for the Championship Stages were divided into the same four zones of the First Stage and it was played in a round-robin tournament whereby each team played each one of the other teams two times. The team placed 1º of each zone qualified for the Second Phase. The second phase is played between the four teams that qualified from the First Phase and the ten teams that qualified from the Second Stage of the Championship Stage. The seven winners qualify for the Third Phase.
The Third Phase is played between the seven teams that qualified from the Second Phase and the team that qualified from the Second Stage of the Championship Stage. The four winners qualify for the Fourth Phase.
The Fourth Phase is played between the four teams that qualified from the Third Phase and the four teams that qualified from the Third Stage of the Championship Stage. The four winners qualify for the Fifth Phase. The Fifth and Sixth Phase is played between the remaining teams and aims to get the Second promotion to the Primera B Nacional.
Relegation
After the First Phase of the Revalida Stage a table was drawn up with the average of points obtained in the First Stage and the First Phase of the Revalida Stage. It is determined by dividing the points by the number of games played and the bottom team of each four zones was relegated to the Torneo Federal B. Also, another table was drawn up with the remaining teams that played the Revalida Stage and the bottom four teams were relegated to the Torneo Federal B. Giving a total of eight teams relegated.[1]
Club information
Ferro (GP)
Gutiérrez
Huracán LH
San Lorenzo
Un. Aconquija
Unión (VK)
Defensores (P)
Locations of the 2017-18 season teams.
Blue: Zone A; Yellow: Zone B;
Green: Zone C; 
Red: Zone D.
Blue: Zone A; Yellow: Zone B; Green: Zone C; Red: Zone D.Zone A
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
 Alvarado | Mar del Plata | (None) 1 |
 Cipolletti | Cipolletti | La Visera de Cemento |
.png.webp){kind=small} Deportivo Madryn | Puerto Madryn | Coliseo del Golfo |
 Deportivo Roca | General Roca | Luis Maiolino |
 Ferro Carril Oeste | General Pico | El Coloso del Barrio Talleres |
.png.webp){kind=small} Independiente | Neuquén | José Rosas y Perito Moreno |
| Rivadavia | Lincoln | El Coliseo |
| Sansinena | General Cerri | Luis Molina |
.png.webp){kind=small} Villa Mitre | Bahía Blanca | El Fortín |
1 Play their home games at Estadio José María Minella.
Zone B
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
2.png.webp){kind=small} Deportivo Maipú | Maipú | Higinio Sperdutti |
2.png.webp){kind=small} Desamparados | San Juan | El Serpentario |
 Estudiantes | Río Cuarto | Ciudad de Río Cuarto |
| Gimnasia y Esgrima | Mendoza | Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie |
| Gutiérrez | General Gutiérrez | General Gutiérrez |
 Huracán Las Heras | Las Heras | General San Martín |
2.png.webp){kind=small} Juventud Unida Universitario | San Luis | Mario Diez |
 San Lorenzo | Catamarca | Malvinas Argentinas |
.png.webp){kind=small} Unión | Villa Krause | 12 de Octubre |
 Unión Aconquija | Aconquija | Municipal de Aconquija |
Zone C
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Atlético Paraná | Paraná | Pedro Mutio |
| Central Córdoba | Santiago del Estero | Alfredo Terrera |
| Defensores | Pronunciamiento | Delio Cardozo |
 Defensores de Belgrano | Villa Ramallo | Salomón Boeseldín |
.png.webp){kind=small} Douglas Haig | Pergamino | Miguel Morales |
.png.webp){kind=small} Gimnasia y Esgrima | Concepción del Uruguay | Manuel y Ramón Núñez |
| Libertad | Sunchales | Hogar de Los Tigres |
 Sportivo Belgrano | San Francisco | Oscar Boero |
.png.webp){kind=small} Sportivo Las Parejas | Las Parejas | Fortaleza del Lobo |
| Unión | Sunchales | La Fortaleza |
Zone D
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
 Altos Hornos Zapla | Palpalá | Emilio Fabrizzi |
| Chaco For Ever | Resistencia | Juan Alberto García |
 Crucero del Norte | Garupá | Andrés Guacurarí |
 Deportivo Mandiyú | Corrientes | (None) 1 |
.png.webp){kind=small} Gimnasia y Tiro | Salta | Gigante del Norte |
 Guaraní Antonio Franco | Posadas | Clemente F. de Oliveira |
.png.webp){kind=small} Juventud Antoniana | Salta | Fray Honorato Pistoia |
 San Jorge | San Miguel de Tucumán | Senador Luis Cruz |
.png.webp){kind=small} Sarmiento | Resistencia | Centenario |
| Sportivo Patria | Formosa | Antonio Romero |
1 Play their home games at Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris.
First stage
Zone A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvarado | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 29 | Advance to Championship Stages and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 2 | Villa Mitre | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 26 | |
| 3 | Deportivo Roca | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 24 | |
| 4 | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 23[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Cipolletti | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 23[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to Reválida Stage and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 6 | Independiente (N) | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 19 | |
| 7 | Rivadavia (L) | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 17 | |
| 8 | Sansinena | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 16[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 9 | Deportivo Madryn | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 16[lower-alpha 2] | Advance to Reválida Stage |
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2017. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) ahead of Cipoletti on head-to-head points: Ferro Carril Oeste (GP)–Cipolletti 2–1, Cipolletti–Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) 1–1.
- Sansinena ahead of Deportivo Madryn on head-to-head goal difference: Sansinena–Deportivo Madryn 3–0, Deportivo Madryn–Sansinena 2–1.
Results
Zone B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 40 | Advance to Championship Stages and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 2 | Estudiantes (RC) | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 33 | |
| 3 | Desamparados | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 28 | |
| 4 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 26[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Deportivo Maipú | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 26[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to Reválida Stage and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 6 | Huracán Las Heras | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 22 | |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 20 | |
| 8 | Unión (VK) | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 17 | |
| 9 | Unión Aconquija | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 13[lower-alpha 2] | Advance to Reválida Stage |
| 10 | Gutiérrez SC | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 24 | −10 | 13[lower-alpha 2] |
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2017. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Juventud Unida Universitario ahead of Deportivo Maipú on head-to-head away goals: Juventud Unida Universitario–Deportivo Maipú 0–0, Deportivo Maipú–Juventud Unida Universitario 1–1.
- Unión Aconquija ahead of Gutiérrez SC on head-to-head away goals: Unión Aconquija–Gutiérrez SC 0–0, Gutiérrez SC–Unión Aconquija 1–1.
Results
Zone C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 33 | Advance to Championship Stages and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 2 | Sportivo Belgrano | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 27 | |
| 3 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 26[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Unión (S) | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 26[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Douglas Haig | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 26[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to Reválida Stage and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 6 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 25 | |
| 7 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 23 | |
| 8 | Defensores (P) | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 22 | |
| 9 | Atlético Paraná | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 16 | Advance to Reválida Stage |
| 10 | Libertad (S) | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 36 | −17 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2017. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Head-to-head: Defensores de Belgrano (VR) 12 points, +12 goal difference; Unión (S) 3 points, -5 goal difference; Douglas Haig 3 points, -7 goal difference.
Results
Zone D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarmiento (R) | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 37 | Advance to Championship Stages and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 2 | Chaco For Ever | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 31 | |
| 3 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 29 | |
| 4 | Crucero del Norte | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 28 | |
| 5 | Altos Hornos Zapla | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 27 | Advance to Reválida Stage and 2017–18 Copa Argentina |
| 6 | Juventud Antoniana | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 24 | |
| 7 | San Jorge (T) | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 20 | |
| 8 | Sportivo Patria | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 16 | |
| 9 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 15 | Advance to Reválida Stage |
| 10 | Guaraní Antonio Franco | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 7, 2017. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Results
Championship stages
Zone A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes (RC) | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 15 | Advance to Third Stage |
| 2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 14 | |
| 3 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 | |
| 4 | Alvarado | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 5 | Deportivo Roca | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 9 | |
| 6 | Desamparados | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 8 | |
| 7 | Villa Mitre | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 8 | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 5[lower-alpha 1] |
Updated to match(es) played on March 19, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Villa Mitre ahead of Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) on goal difference: Villa Mitre -4 goal difference; Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) -6 goal difference
Results
Zone B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 14 | Advance to Third Stage |
| 2 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 13 | |
| 3 | Unión (S) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to Third Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 4 | Sportivo Belgrano | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 5 | Crucero del Norte | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 6 | Sarmiento (R) | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | |
| 7 | Chaco For Ever | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 8 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 6[lower-alpha 2] |
Updated to match(es) played on March 19, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Goals scored: Unión (S) 9 goals; Sportivo Belgrano 8 goals; Crucero del Norte 7 goals.
- Chaco For Ever ahead of Gimnasia y Tiro on goal difference: Chaco For Ever -3 goal difference; Gimnasia y Tiro -7 goal difference.
Results
Ranking of third-placed teams
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Juventud Unida Universitario | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 | Advance to Third Stage |
| 2 | B | Unión (S) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Advance to Third Phase of Reválida Stage |
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goal scored; 4) draw of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goal scored; 4) draw of lots.
Third stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Córdoba (SdE) (C, P) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10 | Promoted to Primera B Nacional |
| 2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Fourth Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 3 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 | |
| 5 | Estudiantes (RC) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 |
Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw of lots.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Results
Reválida Stage
Zone A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Madryn | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 17 | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 2 | Sansinena | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 14 | |
| 3 | Independiente (N) | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Rivadavia (L) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | |
| 5 | Cipolletti | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 26, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Results
Zone B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huracán Las Heras | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 19 | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 2 | Unión (VK) | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 15 | |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 13[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Deportivo Maipú | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 13[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Unión Aconquija | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 10 | |
| 6 | Gutiérrez SC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 8 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 26, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
- San Lorenzo ahead of Deportivo Maipú on head-to-head away goals: San Lorenzo–Deportivo Maipú 1–1, Deportivo Maipú–San Lorenzo 2–2.
Results
Zone C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Paraná | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 18 | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 2 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 17 | |
| 3 | Defensores (P) | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 13 | |
| 4 | Douglas Haig | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 12 | |
| 5 | Libertad (S) | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 10 | |
| 6 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 26, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Results
Zone D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jorge (T) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 19 | Advance to Second Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 2 | Sportivo Patria | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 14[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 14[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Juventud Antoniana | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| 5 | Altos Hornos Zapla | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 9 | |
| 6 | Guaraní Antonio Franco | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 8 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 26, 2018. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals; 6) goal difference; 7) goals scored; 8) away goals scored; 9) draw of lots.
Notes:
- Sportivo Patria ahead of Deportivo Mandiyú on head-to-head points: Sportivo Patria–Deportivo Mandiyú 5–1, Deportivo Mandiyú–Sportivo Patria 1–1.
Results
Second phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sportivo Belgrano | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | Qualified from Second Stage |
| 2 | Alvarado | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | Crucero del Norte | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 | |
| 4 | Deportivo Roca | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 9 | |
| 5 | Sarmiento (R) | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | |
| 6 | Desamparados | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 8 | |
| 7 | Chaco For Ever | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 8 | Villa Mitre | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 5 | |
| 9 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 6 | |
| 10 | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 5 |
Source:
| Pos |
Team | Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg | Goal Difference | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Deportivo Madryn | 17 | 8 | 2.125 | +1 | Qualified from First Phase of Reválida Stage |
| 12 | Huracán Las Heras | 19 | 10 | 1.9 | +8 | |
| 13 | San Jorge (T) | 19 | 10 | 1.9 | +5 | |
| 14 | Atlético Paraná | 18 | 10 | 1.8 | +6 |
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportivo Belgrano | 5–3 | Atlético Paraná | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| Alvarado | 1–1 (4–2 p) | San Jorge (T) | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Crucero del Norte | 2–1 | Huracán Las Heras | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Deportivo Roca | 1–2 | Deportivo Madryn | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Sarmiento (R) | 2–0 | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Desamparados | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Gimnasia y Tiro | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Chaco For Ever | 2–0 | Villa Mitre | 0–0 | 2–0 |
Third phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unión (S) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Qualified from Second Stage |
| 2 | Sportivo Belgrano | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | |
| 3 | Alvarado | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | |
| 4 | Crucero del Norte | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 | |
| 5 | Sarmiento (R) | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | |
| 6 | Chaco For Ever | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 6 |
Source:
| Pos |
Team | Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg | Goal Difference | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Deportivo Madryn | 17 | 8 | 2.125 | +1 | Qualified from First Phase of Reválida Stage |
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unión (S) | 1–3 | Deportivo Madryn | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Sportivo Belgrano | 3–3 (4–2 p) | Gimnasia y Tiro | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Alvarado | 4–3 | Chaco For Ever | 1–2 | 3–1 |
| Crucero del Norte | 1–0 | Sarmiento (R) | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Fourth to Sixth phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 21 | Qualified from Third Stage |
| 2 | Estudiantes (RC) | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 18 | |
| 3 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 17 | |
| 4 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 17 | |
| 5 | Sportivo Belgrano | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | Qualified from Second Stage |
| 6 | Alvarado | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | |
| 7 | Crucero del Norte | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 |
Source:
| Pos |
Team | Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg | Goal Difference | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Deportivo Madryn | 17 | 8 | 2.125 | +1 | Qualified from First Phase of Reválida Stage |
Fourth phase
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 5–4 | Deportivo Madryn | 2–4 | 3–0 |
| Estudiantes (RC) | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Crucero del Norte | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Alvarado | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Juventud Unida Universitario | 3–4 | Sportivo Belgrano | 2–2 | 1–2 |
Fifth phase
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 2–0 | Sportivo Belgrano | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Estudiantes (RC) | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 1–1 | 1–1 |
Sixth phase
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 1–0 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 0–0 | 1–0 |
Relegation
Zone A
| Pos |
Team | First Stage Pts |
Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Madryn | 16 | 17 | 33 | 24 | 1.375 | |
| 2 | Cipolletti | 23 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | |
| 3 | Sansinena | 16 | 14 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | |
| 4 | Independiente (N) | 19 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 1.167 | |
| 5 | Rivadavia (L) | 17 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1.042 | Torneo Federal B |
Zone B
| Pos |
Team | First Stage Pts |
Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huracán Las Heras | 22 | 19 | 41 | 28 | 1.464 | |
| 2 | Deportivo Maipú | 26 | 13 | 39 | 28 | 1.393 | |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 20 | 13 | 33 | 28 | 1.179 | |
| 4 | Unión (VK) | 17 | 15 | 32 | 28 | 1.143 | |
| 5 | Unión Aconquija | 13 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 0.821 | |
| 6 | Gutiérrez SC | 13 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 0.75 | Torneo Federal B |
Zone C
| Pos |
Team | First Stage Pts |
Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 23 | 17 | 40 | 28 | 1.429 | |
| 2 | Douglas Haig | 26 | 12 | 38 | 28 | 1.357 | |
| 3 | Defensores (P) | 22 | 13 | 35 | 28 | 1.25 | |
| 4 | Atlético Paraná | 16 | 18 | 34 | 28 | 1.214 | |
| 5 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) | 25 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 1.214 | |
| 6 | Libertad (S) | 14 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 0.857 | Torneo Federal B |
Zone D
| Pos |
Team | First Stage Pts |
Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jorge (T) | 20 | 19 | 39 | 28 | 1.393 | |
| 2 | Juventud Antoniana | 24 | 12 | 36 | 28 | 1.286 | |
| 3 | Altos Hornos Zapla | 24 | 12 | 36 | 28 | 1.286 | |
| 4 | Sportivo Patria | 16 | 14 | 30 | 28 | 1.071 | |
| 5 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 15 | 14 | 29 | 28 | 1.036 | |
| 6 | Guaraní Antonio Franco | 12 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.714 | Torneo Federal B |
General table
| Pos |
Team | First Stage Pts |
Reválida Stage Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huracán Las Heras | 22 | 19 | 41 | 28 | 1.464 | |
| 2 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 23 | 17 | 40 | 28 | 1.429 | |
| 3 | Deportivo Maipú | 26 | 13 | 39 | 28 | 1.393 | |
| 4 | San Jorge (T) | 20 | 19 | 39 | 28 | 1.393 | |
| 5 | Deportivo Madryn | 16 | 17 | 33 | 24 | 1.375 | |
| 6 | Douglas Haig | 26 | 12 | 38 | 28 | 1.357 | |
| 7 | Juventud Antoniana | 24 | 12 | 36 | 28 | 1.286 | |
| 8 | Altos Hornos Zapla | 24 | 12 | 36 | 28 | 1.286 | |
| 9 | Cipolletti | 23 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | |
| 10 | Sansinena | 16 | 14 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | |
| 11 | Defensores (P) | 22 | 13 | 35 | 28 | 1.25 | |
| 12 | Atlético Paraná | 16 | 18 | 34 | 28 | 1.214 | |
| 13 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) | 25 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 1.214 | |
| 14 | San Lorenzo | 20 | 13 | 33 | 28 | 1.179 | |
| 15 | Independiente (N) | 19 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 1.167 | |
| 16 | Unión (VK) | 17 | 15 | 32 | 28 | 1.143 | Torneo Federal B |
| 17 | Sportivo Patria | 16 | 14 | 30 | 28 | 1.071 | |
| 18 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 15 | 14 | 29 | 28 | 1.036 | |
| 19 | Unión Aconquija | 13 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 0.821 |
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of May 21, 2018
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pablo Palacios Alvarenga |
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 21 |
| 1 |  Luis Silba |
Sarmiento (R) | 16 |
| 3 | Diego Jara |
Central Córdoba (SdE) | 13 |
| 4 | Cristian Campozano |
Sportivo Patria | 12 |
References
- "Torneo Federal A 2017–18 - Forma de disputa" (in Spanish).
- "Top Scorers Torneo Federal A 2017-18". AFA.
External links
- Sitio Oficial de AFA (in Spanish)
- Ascenso del Interior (in Spanish)
- Solo Ascenso (in Spanish)
- Mundo Ascenso (in Spanish)
- Promiedos (in Spanish)
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