The 2018 Primera B de Chile, known as the 2018 Campeonato Loto for sponsorship purposes, was the 65th season of

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

's second-tier football league. The competition began on 2 February 2018 and ended on 1 December 2018.

Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Unido is a Chilean football club based in the city of Coquimbo. The club was founded August 30, 1958 and will play in the Chilean Primera División on 2022. Their home games are played at the Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso ...

were the champions.

Format

The tournament was played by 16 teams which played each other twice (once at home and once away), for a total of 30 matches. The team that finished in first place at the end of the round-robin tournament earned promotion to the Campeonato Nacional for the 2019 season. Meanwhile, the teams finishing from second to sixth place played in a playoff tournament for the second promotion berth, with the season runners-up having a bye to the final. The team finishing in bottom place at the end of the season was relegated to the Segunda División Profesional.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Standings

Results

Promotion playoff

Quarterfinals

---- ''Santiago Wanderers won 6–1 on aggregate.'' ''Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate.''

Semifinals

---- ''Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate.''

Finals

---- ''Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate and earned promotion to the Primera División.''

Top goalscorers

Source
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References

External links

Primera B on ANFP's website
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