Categoría Primera B

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Categoría Primera B is the second division of professional football in Colombia, serving as the league to which teams are relegated from the top-tier Categoría Primera A.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football league
second division
sports competition
alsoKnownAs Torneo BetPlay Dimayor NERFINISHED
Torneo de Ascenso NERFINISHED
competitionType professional
confederation CONMEBOL
continent South America
country Colombia
formerName Primera B NERFINISHED
gender men
governingBody Dimayor NERFINISHED
governsClubsFrom various Colombian cities
hasFormat league system
tournament playoffs
hasMatchBallType FIFA-approved football
hasPlayoffsForPromotion yes
hasPromotionSystem yes
hasRelegationBasedOn season performance
hasRelegationPlayoff sometimes
hasRelegationSystem yes
homeAndAwayFormat yes
inception 1991
isFeederLeagueTo Categoría Primera A NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
levelOnPyramid 2
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
numberOfTeams 16
officialWebsiteLanguage Spanish
organisedUnder Colombian Football Federation NERFINISHED
organizer Dimayor NERFINISHED
partOf Colombian football league system NERFINISHED
professionalStatus fully professional
promotionPlaces 2
promotionTo Categoría Primera A NERFINISHED
region Colombia NERFINISHED
relegationFrom Categoría Primera A NERFINISHED
relegationTo lower regional leagues
seasonDuration annual
seasonStructure regular season and playoffs
sponsor BetPlay NERFINISHED
sport association football
televisionCoverage Win Sports NERFINISHED
typeOfLeague closed league with promotion and relegation
usesAperturaClausuraFormat sometimes
usesPointsSystem 3-1-0 (win-draw-loss)

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Categoría Primera A hasLowerDivision Categoría Primera B
Categoría Primera A relegationTo Categoría Primera B