The 2021–22 Segunda División RFEF season was the first for the
Segunda División RFEF, the new fourth highest level in the
Spanish football league system
The Spanish football league system consists of several professional, semi-professional and non-professional leagues bound together hierarchically by promotion and relegation. The top two tiers of the male league pyramid—Primera División ( La Lig ...
. It supplanted Tercera División, which downgraded to the fifth tier as
Tercera División RFEF and succeeded the old Segunda División B, which was replaced by
Primera División RFEF as the third level of the pyramid. Ninety teams will participate, divided into five groups of eighteen clubs each based on geographical proximity. In each group, the champions automatically promoted to
Primera División RFEF, and the second to fifth placers will play promotion play-offs. The last five teams in each group will be relegated to the Tercera División RFEF; in addition, the four worst teams classified 13th in their group will play play-offs to define the last two relegation places.
Overview before the season
A total of 90 teams will join the league: 36 from the
2020–21 Segunda División B and 54 promoted from the
2020–21 Tercera División. The final groups were defined on 20 June 2021, with 18 teams divided in five groups.
;Teams retained from
2020–21 Segunda División B
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Arenas de Getxo
Arenas Club de Getxo is a Spanish football club based in the town of Getxo, near Bilbao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1909, it currently plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at Campo Mu ...
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Atlético Levante
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Badalona
Badalona (, , , ) is a municipality to the immediate north east of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the left bank of the Besòs River and on the Mediterranean Sea, in the Barcelona metropolitan area. By population, it is the third ...
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Cádiz B
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Compostela
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Córdoba Córdoba most commonly refers to:
* Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain
* Córdoba, Argentina, 2nd largest city in the country and capital of Córdoba Province
Córdoba or Cordoba may ...
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Coruxo
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Don Benito
Don Benito () is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, near the left bank of the Guadiana river. According to the 2014 census, the municipality has a population of 37,011.
History
Don Benito dates from the 15t ...
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Ebro
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El Ejido
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Ejea
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Espanyol B
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Hércules
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Izarra
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La Nucía
La Nucia (; es, La Nucía) is a municipality in the '' comarca'' of Marina Baixa, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. It borders the municipalities of Altea, Callosa d'En Sarrià, Benidorm, Polop and L'Alfàs del Pi.
La Nucia is located ...
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Langreo
Langreo (; ast, Llangréu) is a municipality and town in northern Spain, in Asturias. It is the 4th largest town of Asturias with 43,000 inhabitants. Langreo is located in the centre of Asturias, approximately south-east of Oviedo. It was an im ...
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Laredo
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Las Palmas Atlético
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Lleida
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Marino de Luanco
Club Marino de Luanco is a Spanish football team based in Luanco, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1931 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at ''Estadio Miramar'', with a capacity of 3,500 seats.
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Melilla
Melilla ( , ; ; rif, Mřič ; ar, مليلية ) is an autonomous city of Spain located in north Africa. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of . It was ...
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Mérida
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Murcia
Murcia (, , ) is a city in south-eastern Spain, the Capital (political), capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia, and the List of municipalities of Spain, seventh largest city in the country. It has a ...
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Mutilvera
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Navalcarnero
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Numancia
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Osasuna B
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Peña Deportiva
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Pontevedra
Pontevedra (, ) is a Spanish city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the ''Comarca'' (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rías Baixas in Galicia. It is also the capital of its own municipality wh ...
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Prat
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Recreativo Granada
Club Recreativo Granada is a Spanish football team based in Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1947, it is the reserve team of Granada CF and currently plays in Segunda Federación – Group 4, holding home games at ...
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Salamanca
Salamanca () is a city in western Spain and is the capital of the Province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on several rolling hills by the Tormes River. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Her ...
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Socuéllamos
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Tamaraceite
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Tarazona
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Villanovense
;Teams promoted from
2020–21 Tercera División
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Águilas
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Alzira Alzira may refer to:
* ''Alzira'' (opera), an opera by Giuseppe Verdi
* Alzira, Valencia, a town in Spain, also known as ''Alcira''
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Andratx
Andratx () is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, along the Mediterranean east coast of Spain. It is located on the southwest tip of the island.
Port d'Andratx, located a few miles south of Andratx, ...
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Antequera
Antequera () is a city and municipality in the Comarca de Antequera, province of Málaga, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" (''el corazón de Andalucía'') because of its central loc ...
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Ardoi
Ardoi is a village in Kotda-Sangani Taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
History
Ardoi was granted in appanage from Gondal State to Sangoji, founder of the Kotda Sangani estate, in about 1654-65 AD. Before this it was the original seat of t ...
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Arenteiro
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Arosa
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Atlético Mancha Real
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Atlético Pulpileño
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Avilés Industrial
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Bergantiños
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Brea
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Burgos Promesas
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Cacereño
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Calvo Sotelo Calvo Sotelo can refer to:
* José Calvo Sotelo, Spanish politician assassinated in 1936
* Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo
Leopoldo Ramón Pedro Calvo-Sotelo y Bustelo, 1st Marquess of Ría de Ribadeo (; 14 April 1926 – 3 May 2008), usually known as Le ...
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Cayón
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Ceares
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Cerdanyola del Vallès
Cerdanyola del Vallès () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Vallès Occidental in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the north side of the Collserola ridge. The town is served by the A-7 and C-58 motorways, the N-150 road and the Re ...
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Ceuta
Ceuta (, , ; ar, سَبْتَة, Sabtah) is a Spanish autonomous city on the north coast of Africa.
Bordered by Morocco, it lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of several Spanish territo ...
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Coria
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Cristo Atlético
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Eldense
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Europa
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Formentera
Formentera (, ) is the smallest and most southerly island of the Pityusic Islands group (comprising Ibiza and Formentera, as well as various small islets), which belongs to the Balearic Islands autonomous community (Spain). It covers an area ...
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Gernika
Guernica (, ), official name (reflecting the Basque language) Gernika (), is a town in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain. The town of Guernica is one part (along with neighbouring Lumo) of the m ...
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Gimnástica Segoviana
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Huesca B
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Ibiza Islas Pitiusas
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Intercity
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Leganés B
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Llanera
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UD Logroñés B
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Mar Menor
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Marchamalo
Marchamalo is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. According to the 2007 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Nacional ...
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Mensajero
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Montijo
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Móstoles URJC
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Náxara
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Panadería Pulido
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Peña Sport
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Racing Rioja
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Rayo Cantabria
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Real Sociedad C
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San Fernando
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San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John, may refer to:
Places Argentina
* San Juan Province, Argentina
* San Juan, Argentina, the capital of that province
* San Juan, Salta, a village in Iruya, Salta Province
* San Juan (Buenos Aires Underground), ...
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San Roque de Lepe
Club Deportivo San Roque de Lepe, SAD is a Spanish football team based in Lepe, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1956 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 4, holding home games at ''Estadio Ciudad de Lepe'', with a c ...
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Sestao River
Sestao River Club is a Spanish football team based in Sestao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1996 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''Estadio Las Llanas'', with a capacity of 8,905 ...
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Terrassa
Terrassa (, es, Tarrasa) is a city in the east central region of Catalonia, Spain, in the province of Barcelona, ''comarca'' of Vallès Occidental, of which it is the co-capital along with Sabadell.
The name ''Terrassa'' derives from Latin '' ...
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Teruel
Teruel () is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel Province. It has a population of 35,675 in 2014 making it the least populated provincial capital in the country. It is noted for its harsh climate, with ...
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Toledo
Toledo most commonly refers to:
* Toledo, Spain, a city in Spain
* Province of Toledo, Spain
* Toledo, Ohio, a city in the United States
Toledo may also refer to:
Places Belize
* Toledo District
* Toledo Settlement
Bolivia
* Toledo, Orur ...
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Tropezón
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Unión Adarve
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Vélez
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Xerez Deportivo
Group 1
Teams and locations
Standings
Results
Group 2
Teams and locations
Standings
Results
Group 3
Teams and locations
Standings
Results
Group 4
Teams and locations
Standings
Results
Group 5
Teams and locations
Standings
Results
Ranking of 13th-place teams
Copa del Rey Qualifiers
The following clubs have qualified for the
2022–23 Copa del Rey
The 2022–23 Copa del Rey is the 121st staging of the Copa del Rey (including two seasons where two rival editions were played), the oldest official football competition in Spain. The winners of the competition will automatically qualify for the ...
by virtue of their league finish after reserve teams were excluded:
See also
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2021–22 La Liga
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2021–22 Segunda División
The 2021–22 Segunda División (known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons) football season, is the 91st since its establishment in Spain.
Teams
Team changes
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 22 teams will contest the le ...
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2021–22 Primera División RFEF
The 2021–22 Primera División RFEF season is the first for the Primera División RFEF, the new third highest level in the Spanish football league system. It succeeded the old Segunda División B, which renamed itself Segunda División RFEF and d ...
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2021–22 Tercera División RFEF
References
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