The Segunda División Profesional is the second division of professional
football in Uruguay, established in 1942. The league is sometimes referred to as ''Primera B''. In 1942, the Segunda División was established to replace the amateur
Divisional Intermedia, establishing a professional league for lower divisions in Uruguay.
Until 1941, the second level was formed by the División Intermedia
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The most successful clubs are Fénix and Sud América with seven titles. The current champion is Plaza Colonia.
Format
After 1994, the competition was divided in two stages, called the Opening Championship (Torneo Apertura) and Closing Championship (Torneo Clausura), with a two-legged play-off between the best 4 teams in the aggregate table, not counting the champion and the runner-up who are promoted directly.
2025 season teams
List of champions
Titles by club
See also
* Campeonato Uruguayo de Fútbol
*Uruguayan Primera División
The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , , local: , ''First Division''), named "Torneo Uruguayo Copa Coca-Cola" for sponsorship reasons, is the highest professional Association football, football league in Uruguay organized b ...
References
External links
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El Ascenso.com
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