2011–12 Uruguayan Segunda División season

The 2011–12 Uruguayan Segunda División is the season of second division professional of football in Uruguay. A total of 13 teams will compete; the top two teams and the winner of the Championship play-offs are promoted to the Uruguayan Primera División.

Segunda División
Season2011–12
ChampionsCentral Español (3rd title)
PromotedCentral Español
Juventud
Progreso
Matches played170
Goals scored424 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorerRamón Valencio (18 goals)
Biggest home winMiramar Misiones 5–0 Progreso
(19 May 2012)
Biggest away winVilla Teresa 0–4 Central Español
(21 December 2011)
Huracán 0–4 Miramar Misiones
(21 April 2012)
Highest scoringRocha 3–5 Progreso
(10 December 2011)
Longest winning run9 games:
Central Español
Longest unbeaten run19 games:
Central Español
Longest winless run12 games:
Rocha
Villa Teresa
Longest losing run5 games:
Villa Teresa

Club information edit

Locations of the 2011–12 season teams outside Montevideo.
Club City Stadium
Atenas San Carlos Atenas
Boston River Montevideo Charrúa
Central Español Montevideo Parque Palermo
Deportivo Maldonado Maldonado Domingo Burgueño Miguel
Huracán Montevideo Parque Pedro Ángel Bossio
Juventud Las Piedras Parque Artigas
Miramar Misiones Montevideo Parque Luis Méndez Piana
Plaza Colonia Colonia Profesor Alberto Suppici
Progreso Montevideo Parque Abraham Paladino
Rocha Rocha Municipal Doctor Mario Sobrero
Sud América Montevideo Carlos Ángel Fossa
Tacuarembó Tacuarembó Ingeniero Raúl Goyenola
Villa Teresa Montevideo Parque Salus

Personnel and kits edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager1 Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt main sponsor
Atenas   Wilmar Cabrera   Gabriel Alcoba Mass TV cable 8 digital
Boston River   Fernando Helo   Marcelo De Souza Matgeor Buquebus
Central Español   Darlyn Gayol   Ronald Ramirez Matgeor La Selva
Deportivo Maldonado   Julio Ribas   Gonzalo Amarilla Matgeor Rinde dos
Huracán   Carlos Rodao   Gonzalo Ancheta Mgr Sport INOX
Juventud   Ariel De Armas   Pablo Tiscornia Matgeor IARA
Miramar Misiones   Carlos Manta   Adrián Berbia Mgr Sport Cymaco
Plaza Colonia   Luis Matosas   Alejandro Villoldo Matgeor Rinde dos
Progreso   Leonardo Ramos   Fabián Canobbio Matgeor Rinde dos
Rocha   Fernando Alvez   Leonardo Maldonado Mgr Sport Rutas del Sol
Sud América   Alejandro Apud   Fabián Yantorno Matgeor Las Acacias
Tacuarembó   Gustavo Ferraz   Walt Báez Mgr Sport Agencia Central
Villa Teresa   Vito Beato   Diego Bértola Mgr Sport Milwaukee

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Central Español (C, P) 24 16 6 2 47 18 +29 54 Promotion to 2012–13 Primera División
2 Juventud (P) 24 12 7 5 37 22 +15 43
3 Progreso (O, P) 24 12 6 6 36 31 +5 42 Qualification to 2012 Promotion Playoff
4 Tacuarembó 24 9 10 5 28 22 +6 37
5 Huracán 24 9 8 7 27 32 −5 35
6 Miramar Misiones 24 10 4 10 38 31 +7 34
7 Boston River 24 7 12 5 28 23 +5 33
8 Atenas 24 8 8 8 30 31 −1 32
9 Sud América 24 6 9 9 23 24 −1 27
10 Plaza Colonia 24 7 6 11 28 39 −11 27
11 Deportivo Maldonado 24 6 8 10 27 30 −3 26
12 Rocha 24 5 4 15 28 51 −23 21[a]
13 Villa Teresa 24 2 6 16 19 42 −23 11[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2012. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored. This does not apply to determining the champion. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held at a neutral venue within 72 hours for the championship
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Rocha won the points against Villa Teresa because their goalkeeper (Enzo Trillas) played without valid medical card

Results edit

Home \ Away ATE BSR CES DPM HUR JUV MMI PZA PRO RCH IASA TAC VTE
Atenas 1–1 2–3 0–2 0–0 3–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 5–2
Boston River 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–1
Central Español 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 4–0 0–0 5–1 3–1
Deportivo Maldonado 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–3 2–1 1–2 3–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 3–0
Huracán 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–4 0–2 2–3 3–0 0–3 1–2 3–2
Juventud 4–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 4–1 4–0 0–1 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–2
Miramar Misiones 1–1 1–2 0–2 3–1 1–2 0–2 3–1 5–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–1
Plaza Colonia 1–2 0–1 2–4 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–3 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
Progreso 1–4 1–1 0–0 3–1 4–1 2–0 1–0 4–2 3–0 1–1 0–2 1–0
Rocha 0–1 3–2 1–2 2–2 0–0 1–2 3–4 4–3 3–5 2–1 3–2 1–0
Sud América 3–0 1–1 1–2 3–2 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–0
Tacuarembó 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 0–0 3–1
Villa Teresa 0–1 2–3 0–4 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–3
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May. Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion playoff edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
3 Progreso 3 1 4
10 Plaza Colonia 1 0 1
3 Progreso 1 0 1
6 Miramar Misiones 0 0 0
6 Miramar Misiones 0 4 4
7 Boston River 1 0 0
3 Progreso (pen.) 3 0 3 (3)
5 Huracán 1 2 3 (2)
5 Huracán 1 1 2
8 Atenas 1 0 0
5 Huracán (pen.) 2 1 3 (5)
4 Tacuarembó 2 1 3 (4)
4 Tacuarembó 0 2 2
9 Sud América 0 1 1

Updated as of games played on June 30, 2012.

Promotion Playoff Finals edit

Huracán and Progreso qualified to the promotion playoff finals by winning their respectively matches by a single-elimination format, with each tie played over two legs.

First Leg
Huracán1–3Progreso
Fagundez   87' C. Canobbio   13'
F. Canobbio   70'
Millacet   90+2'
Attendance: 2,700
Second Leg

Progreso won the match via penalties and became promoted to the 2012–13 Primera División.

Top goalscorers edit

Rank Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Ramón Valencio   Uruguayan Central Español 18
2 Sergio Souza   Uruguayan Central Español 13
3 Miguel Puglia   Uruguayan Juventud 12
4 Sebastián Fernández   Uruguayan Miramar Misiones 10
Santiago Bello   Uruguayan Deportivo Maldonado 10

See also edit