The 2011–12 Argentine
Torneo Argentino A
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was the seventeenth season of third division professional
football in Argentina
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. A total of 25 teams competed; the champion was promoted to
Primera B Nacional
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.
Club information
North Zone
South Zone
1 Play their home games at
Estadio José María Minella.
First stage
North Zone
South Zone
Second stage
Reválida Stage
Zone A
Unión de Sunchales
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and
Alumni de Villa María were ineligible for the
Second round because they were involved in relegation.
Overall standings
The overall standings for the seven teams of Zone A include the regular season and the first round of the Reválida. The bottom team relegates to the Torneo Argentino B, while the next-to-last team plays the relegation play-off with a team from such category. Those two teams cannot qualify for the second round of the Reválida.
Zone B
CAI was ineligible for the
Second round, as it was involved in relegation.
Overall standings
The overall standings for the seven teams of Zone B include the regular season and the first round of the Reválida. The bottom team relegates to the Torneo Argentino B, while the next-to-last team plays the relegation play-off with a team from such category. Those two teams cannot qualify for the second round of the Reválida.
Second round
Semifinals
Third stage
The Third Stage includes the two teams qualified from the Second Stage of the Reválida, plus the six teams directly qualified to the Third Stage of the Reválida from the Second Stage of the regular season.
Fourth stage
The Fourth Stage is played by the four winners of the Third Stage of the Reválida, plus the four teams that qualified directly to the Fourth Stage of the Reválida from the Second Stage of the regular season.
Fifth stage
The Fifth Stage is played by the four winners of the Fourth Stage.
Sixth stage
The Sixth Stage is played by the two winners of the Fifth Stage.
Promotion/relegation playoff Torneo Argentino A-B Nacional
*Crucero del Norte was promoted to
2012–13 Primera B Nacional
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Cl ...
by winning the playoff and Guillermo Brown was relegated to
2012–13 Torneo Argentino A
The 2012–13 Argentine Torneo Argentino A was the eighteenth season of third division professional football in Argentina. A total of 25 teams competed; the champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional
Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacion ...
Promotion/relegation playoffs Torneo Argentino A-Torneo Argentino B
*Alumni remained in the
Torneo Argentino A
The Torneo Argentino A (in English "Argentine A Tournament") was one of the two leagues that formed the regionalised third level of the Argentine football league system. Clubs in the Torneo Argentino have indirect membership in AFA, while clubs ...
by drawing the playoff.
*San Jorge (T) was promoted to
2012–13 Torneo Argentino A
The 2012–13 Argentine Torneo Argentino A was the eighteenth season of third division professional football in Argentina. A total of 25 teams competed; the champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional
Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacion ...
by winning the playoff and CAI was relegated to
2012–13 Torneo Argentino B
See also
*
2011–12 in Argentine football
References
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Torneo Argentino A seasons