1995–96 Categoría Primera B season

Categoría Primera B
Season1995–96
ChampionsCúcuta Deportivo (1st title)
PromotedCúcuta Deportivo
Top goalscorerJorge Enrique Ramírez (23 goals)
← 1995

The 1995–96 Categoría Primera B season, (officially known as the 1995–96 Copa Concasa for sponsorship reasons) was the 6th season of Colombia's second division football league. Cúcuta Deportivo won the tournament for the first time and was promoted to the Categoría Primera A. Jorge Enrique Ramírez, playing for Cúcuta Deportivo, was the topscorer with 23 goals.[1][2]

Teams

14 teams take part in the season. The previous season's champions Atlético Bucaramanga was promoted to Primera A for the 1995–96 season, being replaced in Primera B for this season by Cúcuta Deportivo, who were relegated from Primera A at the end of the 1995 season after finishing in the bottom of the top tier's aggregate table. Academia Bogotana, Fiorentina and Santa Rosa de Cabal did not take part of the tournament. Three additional teams, Cartago, Girardot and River Plate, were accepted by DIMAYOR to compete in the tournament.

Team City Stadium
Alianza Llanos Villavicencio Manuel Calle Lombana
Alianza Petrolera Barrancabermeja Daniel Villa Zapata
Bello Bello Tulio Ospina
Cartago Cartago Santa Ana
Cúcuta Deportivo Cúcuta General Santander
Deportivo Antioquia Itagüí Metropolitano Ciudad de Itagüí
Deportivo Rionegro Rionegro Alberto Grisales
Deportivo Unicosta Barranquilla Romelio Martínez
El Cóndor Bogotá El Campincito
Girardot Girardot Luis Antonio Duque Peña
Independiente Popayán Popayán Ciro López
Lanceros Boyacá Tunja La Independencia
Real Cartagena Cartagena Jaime Morón León
River Plate Buga Hernando Azcárate Martínez


 Categoría Primera B
1995–96 champion 
Cúcuta Deportivo
1st title

References

  1. ^ "Colombia 1996". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Colombian League Top Scorers Second Level". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 March 2024.