The Primera División B (''First Division B'': in English), also known as Primera División B Metropolitana or simply Primera B Metropolitana in order to distinguish it from the

Primera División B Nacional Primera may refer to * Nissan Primera, a car * Primera Air, a former airline * Primera división (disambiguation), multiple top division football leagues * Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas * Alí Primera, Venezuelan musician, compos ...

, is the metropolitan tournament of the

Paraguayan Tercera División Tercera División de Paraguay (''Third Division of Paraguay'', in English), is the third division of Paraguayan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Paraguayan Football Association in the metropolitan area, and organized by the Unión del ...

. Only teams from the

Gran Asunción Greater Asunción ( es, Gran Asunción), is the metropolitan area of the capital city of Paraguay, Asunción. It consists of twenty cities: Asunción itself, the capital, and the surrounding cities in Central Department. One in three Paraguayans ...

metropolitan area and

Central Department Central () is a department in Paraguay. The capital is Areguá. With 2,243,792 inhabitants, it is the most populated and the smallest of the 17 departments of Paraguay. Boundaries *North: the departments of Cordillera and Presidente Hayes *Wes ...

take part in this third division league. Teams from all other parts of Paraguay that are not part of the Gran Asunción area play the

tournament in order to get promoted to the Paraguayan Division Intermedia.Abc Color (ed.
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''(In spanish)''. (April 14, 2012). Retrieved December 5, 2012. It is being played since 1939. Since that year, th
number of teams
rules and names for the tournament have changed, but as of now it is called "Primera División C" (and no more "Primera de Ascenso"). For the 2021 season, 17 teams take part. The champion of this league gains the right to participate in the

Paraguayan División Intermedia The División Intermedia ( en, Intermediate Division), also known as the Segunda División ( en, Second Division), is the second tier professional football league in Paraguay. It is organized by the Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol. Overview Si ...

and the second placed team plays a play-off game against the second placed team of the

(country third division tournament), to decide who will play in Paraguay's second division of football. The last one or two teams are relegated to the

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(called "Primera División C") for teams from

Teams (2022)

Geographical distribution

List of championsJuan P. Andrés and Eli Schmerler (September 14, 2010) RSSSF (ed.
List of Champions
Retrieved December 6, 2012

Championships by team

Silvio Pettirossi Silvio Pettirossi Pereira (June 16, 1887 – October 17, 1916) was a Paraguayan airplane pilot and aviation pioneer. Background Born in Asunción on June 16, 1887 to Italian immigrant parents. As a young man he firstly moved to Spoleto in Italy ...

: 7 * Fernando de la Mora: 4 *

Tacuary Tacuary Football Club is a Paraguayan First Division football team, based in the neighborhood of Jara, Asunción. The club was founded in 1923. Tacuary qualified for the Copa Libertadores tournament twice (in 2005 and 2007) and the Copa Su ...

: 4 * Independiente CG: 4 *

Sportivo Trinidense Sportivo Trinidense, is a Paraguayan football club based in the barrio of Santísima Trinidad, in Asunción. The club was founded on 11 August 1935. Their home games are played at the Estadio Martín Torres. Their traditional rival is Rubio Ñ ...

: 4 *

Deportivo Pinozá Deportivo Pinozá, is a Paraguayan football (soccer), football club based in the neighbourhood of Barrio Bernardino Caballero, Bernardino Caballero in Asunción. The club was founded 1 November 1921 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Cuarta Di ...

: 3 * Cerro Corá: 3 * Atlántida: 3 *

Atlético Colegiales Atlético, Spanish for ''athletics'', or Athletico in English, may refer to: Sports Teams Athletico *Athletico SC (Lebanon), a Lebanese football academy *Athletic Bilbao, or Atletico Bilbao, Basque students athletic club (also forming Athletic Cl ...

de Lambaré: 3 *

Oriental The Orient is a term for the East in relation to Europe, traditionally comprising anything belonging to the Eastern world. It is the antonym of ''Occident'', the Western World. In English, it is largely a metonym for, and coterminous with, the ...

: 3 * Rubio Ñu (B): 2 * 12 de Octubre (Villa Aurelia): 2 * Olimpia (Itá): 2 * Tembetary: 2 * 12 de Octubre SD: 2 *

Valois Rivarola Valois may refer to: People * House of Valois, French royal house descended from the counts of Valois * Agnès-Marie Valois (1914–2018), French religious sister and nurse who cared for the wounded in the World War II raid on Dieppe * Charles-Ome ...

: 2 * General Caballero (Zeballos Cué): 2 *

Sportivo San Lorenzo Club Sportivo San Lorenzo, is a Paraguayan football club based in the city of San Lorenzo, affiliated to the Paraguayan Football Association. The club was founded April 17, 1930 and plays in the Paraguayan División Intermedia after suffering rel ...

: 2 *

12 de Octubre Football Club 12 de Octubre Football Club is a Paraguayan football club from the city of Itauguá that currently plays in the División Intermedia, the second division of Football in Paraguay. Founded in 1914, the club's home venue is Estadio Luis Alberto ...

(Itauguá): 2 *

Sportivo Ameliano Club Sportivo Ameliano, also simply known as Ameliano, is a Paraguayan football club based in Virgen del Huerto neighborhood in the city of Asunción. The club competes in the Paraguayan Primera División for the 2022 season after their promot ...

: 2 * Rubio Ñu: 1 * Sport Colombia (B) (Fernando de la Mora): 1 * General Caballero SF: 1 * Club 24 de Septiembre: 1 * Juventud: 1 * Capitan Figari (Lambaré): 1 *

3 de Febrero 3 (three) is a number, numeral (linguistics), numeral and numerical digit, digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cu ...

: 1 *

Sportivo Iteño Sportivo Iteño is a Paraguayan football club based in the city of Itá, in Asunción. The club was founded on June 1, 1924 and plays in the Paraguayan División Intermedia The División Intermedia ( en, Intermediate Division), also known as ...

(Itá): 1 *

Deportivo Recoleta Deportivo Recoleta, or simply known as Recoleta, is a Paraguayan association football club from the neighbourhood of the same name, in Asunción; founded in 1931. After winning the 2022 Primera B Metropolitana championship, in the 2023 season th ...

: 1 *

Deportivo Humaitá ''Deportivo'' (Spanish, 'sporting') may refer to: * Deportivo de La Coruña, commonly known as simply Deportivo, a Spanish football club * Déportivo, a French rock band * Deportivo (Mexicable), an aerial lift station in Ecatepec, Mexico * Deport ...

(Mariano Roque Alonso): 1 * 8 de Diciembre of Caacupé: 1 * General Caballero CG: 1 * Presidente Hayes: 1 * River Plate: 1 * 29 de Setiembre : 1 *

Cristóbal Colón Christopher Columbus * lij, Cristoffa C(or)ombo * es, link=no, Cristóbal Colón * pt, Cristóvão Colombo * ca, Cristòfor (or ) * la, Christophorus Columbus. (; born between 25 August and 31 October 1451, died 20 May 1506) was a ...

(Ñemby): 1 * Martín Ledesma (Capiatá): 1

List of goalscorers

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