1996 Primera B de Chile

The 1996 Primera B de Chile was the 45th completed season of the Primera B de Chile.

Primera B de Chile
Season1996
ChampionsDeportes La Serena
PromotedDeportes La Serena
Deportes Puerto Montt
RelegatedDeportes Colchagua
1995

Deportes La Serena (tournament’s champion) alongside Deportes Puerto Montt were promoted to 1997 Primera División de Chile season after finishing in the first and second places respectively.[1]

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Deportes La Serena 30 19 5 6 55 36 +19 62
2 Deportes Puerto Montt 30 16 7 7 50 43 +7 55
3 Cobresal 30 16 7 7 76 43 +33 52[a]
4 Deportes Iquique 30 14 7 9 49 39 +10 49
5 Rangers 30 13 7 10 61 45 +16 46
6 Fernández Vial 30 13 5 12 50 50 0 44
7 Everton 30 12 7 11 55 34 +21 43
8 Deportes Melipilla 30 11 8 11 38 43 −5 41
9 Ñublense 30 12 5 13 40 47 −7 41
10 Magallanes 30 11 7 12 50 58 −8 40
11 Unión Santa Cruz 30 10 6 14 29 49 −20 36
12 Deportes Linares 30 8 10 12 42 55 −13 34
13 Unión San Felipe 30 8 7 15 37 56 −19 31
14 Deportes Arica 30 7 9 14 43 57 −14 30
15 Deportes Ovalle 30 6 11 13 35 47 −12 29
16 Colchagua 30 7 6 17 40 49 −9 27
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ Deducted 3 points for bad registration of Jorge Abarca.

Promotion/relegation play-offs edit

1 December 1996 Cobresal 3 – 1 Deportes Temuco Estadio El Cobre
Rivera   57'
Salgado   20'
Garrido   73'
Alvarez   79' Attendance: 4,110
Referee: Salvador Imperatore
1 December 1996 Deportes Iquique 1 – 0 Palestino Estadio Tierra de Campeones
Donoso   17' Attendance: 7,152
Referee: Enrique Marín

8 December 1996 Deportes Temuco[2] 2 – 0 Cobresal Estadio Germán Becker
Castillo   27'
Poirrier   30'
Attendance: 13,089
Referee: Mariano Peña
8 December 1996 Palestino 5 – 1 Deportes Iquique Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna
Castillo   8',   14'
Lizana   52'
Córdova   73',   90'
Donoso   88' Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Iván Guerrero

Top scorers edit

Player Goals Team
  Sergio Salgado 27 Cobresal
  Ruben Dundo 18 Arturo Fernández Vial
  Richard Álvarez 15 Deportes Iquique
  Mario Araya 13 Deportes La Serena
  Alejandro Chilindrón 13 Rangers
  Francisco Pinto 13 Deportes La Serena
  Luis Zambrano 13 Ñublense
  Alberto Arzubialde 12 Deportes Arica
  Juan Luis Cerón 12 Colchagua
  Pascual de Gregorio 12 Rangers
  Manuel Neira 12 Everton
  Fernando Martel 12 Unión San Felipe
  Walter Otta 12 Deportes Puerto Montt
  Eugenio Poblete 12 Arturo Fernández Vial

References edit

  1. ^ "Historia – Club de Deportes La Serena" (in Spanish). Deportes La Serena Official Web Site. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ Temuco and Palestino remained in the Primera División de Chile

External links edit