The 2018–19
Tercera División
Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...
was the fourth tier in Spanish football. It began in August 2018 and ended in late June 2019 with the promotion play-off finals.
Competition format
*The top four eligible teams in each group would play the promotion playoffs.
*The champion of each group would qualify to
2019–20 Copa del Rey. If the champion is a reserve team, the first non-reserve team qualified would join the Copa.
*In each group, at least three teams would be relegated to
Regional Divisions.
Controversy in Group 8
After being relegated,
Real Burgos sued the
Castile and León Football Federation arguing that the postponement of their match in the previous season against
Arandina forced them to play three games in seven days with few rounds left, harming their performance and finishing the league in relegation positions.
Initially, they were admitted in Tercera División, in application of the precautionary measures by the Judgement, but later the
Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (; RFEF) is the governing body of football in Spain. Founded on 29 September 1913, it is based in La Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas de Madrid, Las Rozas, a municipality near Madrid.
RFEF organizes the natio ...
revoked the decision commenting in a statement that the responsibility of organising the competition is theirs and not of the Regional federation.
Group 1 – Galicia
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 2 –
Asturias
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It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 3 –
Cantabria
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 4 – Basque Country
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 5 –
Catalonia
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 6 –
Valencian Community
The Valencian Community is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid wit ...
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 7 –
Community of Madrid
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 8 –
Castile and León
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 9 – Eastern
Andalusia
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and
Melilla
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 10 – Western
Andalusia
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and
Ceuta
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 11 –
Balearic Islands
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 12 –
Canary Islands
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 13 –
Region of Murcia
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Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 14 –
Extremadura
Extremadura ( ; ; ; ; Fala language, Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is a landlocked autonomous communities in Spain, autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, Spain, Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central- ...
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 15 –
Navarre
Navarre ( ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre, is a landlocked foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and New Aquitaine in France. ...
Teams
League table
Top goalscorers
Group 16 –
La Rioja
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Teams
League table
Group 17 –
Aragon
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Teams
League table
Group 18 – Castilla-La Mancha
Teams
League table
Play-offs
References
External links
Royal Spanish Football Federation website
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Spain
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