Serie B de México
Football league
Founded | 1950 |
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Country | ![]() |
Number of teams | 14 teams |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
Promotion to | Serie A |
Relegation to | Liga TDP |
Current champions | Aguacateros CDU (2023–24 season) |
TV partners | Megacable[1] Televisa[2] TVC Deportes[3] |
Website | Official website |
Current: 2024–25 Serie B de México season |
The Serie B is a Mexican association football league. Fifteen teams compete in one group. Since the 2024–25 season, it is two tournament per season. The top 8 teams advances directly to the Liguilla to play for promotion to Liga Premier – Serie A, and the stadium must meet the requirements to promote as well. In the 2020–21 season, Serie B was on hiatus due to COVID-19, but Serie B was reactivated for the 2021–22 season.
Teams for 2024–25 season
Below are listed the member clubs of the Serie B for the 2024-25 season.[4]
Teams
![Serie B de México is located in Mexico](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Mexico_States_blank_map.svg/750px-Mexico_States_blank_map.svg.png)
![Ayense](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Ayense
![Zamora](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Zamora
![Calor](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Calor
![CDMX](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
CDMX
![Greater Mexico City teams Ciervos CDM Cordobés Huracanes Izcalli](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/TransparentPlaceholder.png/1px-TransparentPlaceholder.png)
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Location of teams in the 2024–25 Serie BClub | Manager | City | Stadium | Capacity | Affiliate |
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Artesanos Metepec | ![]() | Metepec, State of Mexico | Unidad Deportiva Alarcón Hisojo | 2,000 | – |
Atlético Pachuca[a] | ![]() | Atitalaquía, Hidalgo[5] | Municipal de Atitalaquia | 3,000 | Pachuca[5] |
Ayense | ![]() | Ayotlán, Jalisco | Chino Rivas | 4,000 | – |
Caja Oblatos | ![]() | Zapotlanejo, Jalisco | Club Deportivo Zapotlanejo | 1,000 | – |
Calor | ![]() | San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco | Antonio R. Márquez | 1,000 | – |
Cañoneros | ![]() | Xalapa, Veracruz | Antonio M. Quirasco | 2,000 | – |
CDM | ![]() | Xochimilco, Mexico City | Valentín González | 2,500 | – |
Ciervos | ![]() | Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, State of Mexico | Roberto González Velasquez | 3,217[6] | – |
Cordobés | ![]() | Huixquilucan, State of Mexico | Alberto Pérez Navarro | 3,000 | – |
Huracanes Izcalli | ![]() | Cuautitlán Izcalli, State of Mexico | Los Pinos | 5,000 | – |
Poza Rica | ![]() | Poza Rica, Veracruz | Heriberto Jara Corona | 10,000 | – |
Real Zamora | Vacant | La Piedad, Michoacán | Juan N. López | 13,356 | – |
Santiago | ![]() | Santiago, Nuevo León | FCD El Barrial | 1,300 | – |
Yautepec | ![]() | Yautepec, Morelos | Campo Deportivo Yautepec | 3,000 | – |
- ^ Franchise loan from Pachuca Premier
- ^ Miguel Ángel Jiménez is registered as the manager, however Fausto Pinto holds the position primarily.
Teams on hiatus
List of teams on hiatus for the 2024–25 season.
Club | Manager | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Chilangos | ![]() | Benito Juárez, Mexico City | Jesús Martínez "Palillo" | 6,000 |
Dongu | ![]() | Cuautitlán, State of Mexico | Los Pinos | 5,000 |
Saltillo | ![]() | Saltillo, Coahuila | Francisco I. Madero | 7,000 |
Offseason Changes
- On May 11, 2024 Aguacateros CDU was promoted to Serie A.[7]
- On May 26, 2024 Yautepec was promoted to Serie B from Liga TDP.[8][9]
- On June 28, 2024 C.D. Avispones de Chilpancingo was promoted to Serie A as an expansion team.[10]
- On June 28, 2024 Cordobés joined the league as an expansion team.[11]
- On June 28, 2024 Calor and Saltillo were relocated to Serie B from Serie A.[11]
- On June 28, 2024 Dongu was put on hiatus.
- On June 28, 2024 the league format was modified, the two tournaments per season were reinstated after one year with a single-season tournament.[12]
- On June 28, 2024 Real Zamora rejoined the league after Inter de Querétaro returned the franchise rights. On July 24 the team was relocated to Serie B. On August 20, 2024 the team was moved to La Piedad.[13]
- On July 15, 2024 Cañoneros was relocated from Mexico City to Xalapa.[14]
- On July 24, 2024 Zitácuaro was promoted to Serie A as an expansion team.[15]
- On August 20, 2024 Chilangos and Saltillo were put on hiatus.[13]
- On August 20, 2024 Club Calor was relocated to San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco.[13]
References
- ^ includes Megasports
- ^ Includes Adrenalina Sports Network
- ^ includes TVC Deportes 2
- ^ "COMPETITIVA SERIE B". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Atitalaquia será sede del Pachuca en la liga Premier". marfeca.mx (in Spanish). 18 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Club de Ciervos FC". ligapremier-fmf.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "¡AGUACATEROS CDU, CAMPEÓN!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 12 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Temporada gigante de Tigres de Álica". Meridiano.mx (in Spanish). 26 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Va CDY a la Serie B de la Liga Premier". Lo de hoy Morelos (in Spanish). 28 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "NUEVAS CARAS EN SERIE A". De3rapaarriba (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ a b "NUEVAS CARAS EN SERIE B". De3rapaarriba (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "¡TORNEO ARRANCA EN SEPTIEMBRE!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Ya hay indicios de las primeras jornadas de la serie B". Chafa Sports Network (in Spanish). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "LLEGAN LOS CAÑONEROS". Impacto Deportivo Veracruz (in Spanish). 15 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "ZITÁCUARO DARÁ OTRA CARA EN SERIE A: ORIHUELA". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.