2001–02 Torneo Argentino A

VII Torneo Argentino A
Season2001–02
ChampionsCAI
(1st divisional title)
PromotedCAI
RelegatedCultural Argentino
Huracán Corrientes
Huracán (SR)
Patronato

The 2001–02 Argentine Torneo Argentino A[1] was the seventh season of third division professional football in Argentina. A total of 19 teams competed; the champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional.

Club information

Zone A

Club City Stadium
Aldosivi Mar del Plata José María Minella
CAI Comodoro Rivadavia Estadio Municipal
Cipolletti Cipolletti La Visera de Cemento
Cultural Argentino General Pico El Volcán
Estudiantes Río Cuarto Ciudad de Río Cuarto
General Paz Juniors Córdoba General Paz Juniors
Huracán San Rafael Pretel Hermanos
Juventud Alianza Santa Lucía Bosque del Bajo Grande
Juventud Unida Universitario San Luis Mario Diez
Luján de Cuyo Luján de Cuyo Jardín del Bajo

Zone B

Club City Stadium
13 de Junio Pirané Pirané
9 de Julio Rafaela El Coloso
Ben Hur Rafaela Parque Barrio Ilolay
Douglas Haig Pergamino Miguel Morales
Gimnasia y Tiro Salta Gigante del Norte
Huracán Corrientes Corrientes José Antonio Romero Feris
Ñuñorco Monteros Ñuñorco
Patronato Paraná Presbítero Bartolomé Grella
San Martín (T) San Miguel de Tucumán La Ciudadela
Tiro Federal Rosario Fortín de Ludueña

First stage

Zone A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CAI 16 6 7 3 32 28 +4 25 Final Stage
2 Estudiantes (RC) 16 6 6 4 27 18 +9 24
3 Juventud Unida Universitario 16 6 6 4 25 18 +7 24
4 Luján de Cuyo 16 6 6 4 21 18 +3 24
5 Juventud Alianza 16 7 2 7 28 31 −3 23
6 General Paz Juniors 16 6 4 6 30 26 +4 22
7 Aldosivi 16 5 7 4 16 12 +4 22 Relegation Playoff
8 Cipolletti 16 4 4 8 20 27 −7 16
9 Huracán (SR) 16 3 4 9 9 28 −19 13 Torneo Argentino B
10 Cultural Argentino[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Cultural Argentino withdrew before the tournament.

Zone B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ñuñorco 18 10 5 3 40 22 +18 35 Final Stage
2 13 de Junio (P) 18 8 8 2 28 19 +9 32
3 Ben Hur 18 9 3 6 32 22 +10 30
4 Tiro Federal 18 8 6 4 34 26 +8 30
5 Douglas Haig 18 8 4 6 31 18 +13 28
6 9 de Julio 18 9 1 8 27 34 −7 28
7 Gimnasia y Tiro 18 7 5 6 21 21 0 26 Relegation Playoff
8 San Martín (T) 18 6 5 7 22 23 −1 23
9 Patronato 18 2 3 13 25 44 −19 9 Torneo Argentino B
10 Huracán Corrientes 18 1 4 13 18 49 −31 7
Source: [citation needed]

Final stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 CAI 10 6 2 2 17 11 +6 20 Primera B Nacional
2 Ñuñorco 10 4 2 4 17 17 0 14
3 Ben Hur 10 2 6 2 16 14 +2 12
4 Estudiantes (RC) 10 3 3 4 15 17 −2 12
5 Juventud Unida Universitario 10 3 2 5 17 20 −3 11
6 13 de Junio (P) 10 2 5 3 16 19 −3 11
Source: [citation needed]

Relegation playoff

Relegation playoff Qualifying

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Aldosivi 2–0 Gimnasia y Tiro
  • Aldosivi remained in Torneo Argentino A and Gimnasia y Tiro played the Relegation Playoff.
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cipolletti 3–2 San Martín (T)
  • San Martín (T) was relegated to Torneo Argentino B and Cipoletti played the Relegation Playoff.

Relegation playoff

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Relegation/promotion playoff 1
Bella Vista (BB) 3–3 (4–5 p) Cipolletti 2–1 1–2
Relegation/promotion playoff 2
San Cristóbal 3–4 Gimnasia y Tiro 2–1 1–3

See also

References