2007–08 Torneo Argentino A

The 2007–08 Argentine Torneo Argentino A[1] was the thirteenth season of third division professional football in Argentina. A total of 25 teams competed; the champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional.

XIII Torneo Argentino A
Season2007–08
ChampionsAtlético Tucumán
(1st divisional title)
PromotedAtlético Tucumán
RelegatedLa Florida
Sportivo Patria
La Plata
Luján de Cuyo
Top goalscorerClaudio Sarría (21 goals)

Club information edit

Zone A edit

Club City Stadium
  Atlético Tucumán Tucumán Monumental José Fierro
  Desamparados San Juan El Serpentario
  Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie
  Juventud Antoniana Salta Fray Honorato Pistoia
  Juventud Unida Universitario San Luis Mario Diez
  La Florida La Florida Capitán Jaime Solá
  Luján de Cuyo Luján de Cuyo Jardín del Bajo
  Talleres Perico Plinio Zabala

Zone B edit

Club City Stadium
  9 de Julio Rafaela El Coloso
  Alumni Villa María Manuel Ocampo
  Boca Unidos Corrientes José Antonio Romero Feris
  Gimnasia y Esgrima Concepción del Uruguay Manuel y Ramón Núñez
  Libertad Sunchales Hogar de Los Tigres
  Racing Córdoba Miguel Sancho
  Sportivo Patria Formosa Antonio Romero
  Unión Sunchales La Fortaleza

Zone C edit

Club City Stadium
  Cipolletti Cipolletti La Visera de Cemento
  Guillermo Brown Puerto Madryn Raul Conti
  Huracán Tres Arroyos Roberto Lorenzo Bottino
  Juventud Pergamino José Raymundi
  La Plata La Plata Gobernador Mercante
  Real Arroyo Seco Arroyo Seco Arroyo Seco
  Rivadavia Lincoln El Coliseo
  Santamarina Tandil Municipal Gral. San Martín
  Villa Mitre Bahía Blanca El Fortín

First stage edit

As Zone 3 had 9 teams and Zones 1 and 2 8 teams, each team of Zone 1 played against 1 team of Zone 2 to complete the fixture.

Zone A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Atlético Tucumán 32 21 5 6 65 26 +39 68 Final Stage
2 Desamparados 32 17 7 8 54 41 +13 58
3 Talleres (P) 32 15 10 7 40 31 +9 55
4 Juventud Unida Universitario 32 16 6 10 48 34 +14 54
5 Juventud Antoniana 32 11 5 16 46 51 −5 38
6 Gimnasia y Esgrima (Mza) 32 7 12 13 28 37 −9 33
7 Luján de Cuyo 32 7 7 18 28 57 −29 28 Relegation Playoff
8 La Florida 32 5 8 19 29 60 −31 23 Torneo Argentino B
Source: [citation needed]

Zone B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Racing (C) 32 20 9 3 56 20 +36 69 Final Stage
2 Unión (S) 32 16 11 5 51 29 +22 59
3 Libertad (S) 32 14 11 7 46 31 +15 53
4 Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) 32 12 6 14 33 43 −10 42
5 Boca Unidos 32 11 6 15 44 43 +1 39
6 Alumni (VM) 32 8 8 16 31 46 −15 32
7 9 de Julio (R)[a] 32 9 9 14 37 46 −9 30
8 Sportivo Patria 32 2 10 20 30 71 −41 16 Torneo Argentino B
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ 6 points deducted because of match fixing scandal in 2006–07 Torneo Argentino A.

Zone C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Santamarina 32 14 13 5 41 31 +10 55 Final Stage
2 Cipolletti 32 14 12 6 51 37 +14 54
3 Juventud (P) 32 12 9 11 50 45 +5 45
4 Guillermo Brown 32 10 12 10 38 37 +1 42
5 Rivadavia (L) 32 11 9 12 40 43 −3 42
6 Huracán (TA) 32 10 11 11 37 35 +2 41
7 Real Arroyo Seco 32 11 8 13 46 48 −2 41
8 Villa Mitre 32 9 10 13 43 46 −3 37
9 La Plata 32 6 10 16 25 49 −24 28 Relegation Playoff
Source: [citation needed]

Final stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Racing (C) 6 4 2 0 7 0 +7 14 Final
2 Desamparados 6 3 0 3 4 6 −2 9
3 Santamarina 6 1 2 3 5 8 −3 5
4 Libertad (S) 6 1 2 3 6 8 −2 5
Source: [citation needed]

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Atlético Tucumán 6 5 0 1 11 5 +6 15 Final
2 Cipolletti 6 4 0 2 12 9 +3 12
3 Talleres (P) 6 2 0 4 6 9 −3 6
4 Unión (S) 6 1 0 5 11 17 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]

Championship final edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Atlético Tucumán 3–3 (4–2 p) Racing (C) 1–2 2–1

Promotion/relegation playoff B Nacional-Torneo Argentino A edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Talleres (C) 3–2 Racing (C) 2–1 1–1

Relegation playoff edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Relegation/promotion playoff 1
Alvarado 4–3 La Plata 3–1 1–2
Relegation/promotion playoff 2
Central Córdoba (SdE) 5–1 Luján de Cuyo 4–0 1–1

See also edit

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