The 2012–13 Argentine Primera B Metropolitana was the 114th. season of Primera B Metropolitana, the third division of the Argentine football league system. The season began on 4 August 2012 and ended on 26 May 2013. A total of 21 clubs participated in the competition.Argentina: 1ra. "B" AFA 2012/13 by José Carluccio, 20 Jan 2016
Villa San Carlos won their first Primera B Metro title promoting to Primera Nacional while Brown de Adrogué was the 2nd. team promoted to the upper division as winner of torneo reducido. It was Brown's first promotion ever.Brown de Adrogué ascendió por primera vez en su historia. La Nación, 22 Jun 2013Brown de Adrogué le ganó por penales a Almagro, ascendió y jugará con el Rojo on Infobae. 21 Jun 2013
On the other hand, San Telmo and Central Córdoba (R) were relegated to Primera C.
Club information Club City Province Stadium Acassuso Boulogne Buenos Aires La Quema Almagro José Ingenieros Buenos Aires Tres de Febrero Atlanta Buenos Aires autonomous city León Kolbovski Barracas Central Buenos Aires autonomous city Barracas Central Brown Adrogué Buenos Aires Lorenzo Arandilla Central Córdoba (R) Rosario Santa Fe Gabino Sosa Chacarita Juniors Villa Maipú Buenos Aires Chacarita Juniors Colegiales Florida Oeste Buenos Aires Libertarios Unidos Comunicaciones Buenos Aires autonomous city Alfredo Ramos Defensores de Belgrano Buenos Aires autonomous city Juan Pasquale Deportivo Armenio Ingeniero Maschwitz Buenos Aires República de Armenia Deportivo Morón Morón Buenos Aires Nuevo Francisco Urbano Estudiantes (BA) Caseros Buenos Aires Ciudad de Caseros Flandria Jáuregui Buenos Aires Carlos V Los Andes Lomas de Zamora Buenos Aires Eduardo Gallardón Platense Florida Buenos Aires Ciudad de Vicente López San Telmo Dock Sud Buenos Aires Dr. Osvaldo Baletto Temperley Temperley Buenos Aires Alfredo Beranger Tristán Suárez Tristán Suárez Buenos Aires 20 de Octubre Villa Dálmine Campana Buenos Aires Villa Dálmine Villa San Carlos Berisso Buenos Aires Gennasio Salice
Table Standings
Torneo Reducido Teams placed 2nd. to 5th. participated in torneo reducido, a single-elimination tournament that began on semifinals.
Semifinals
Promotion playoff
GK Bruno Centeno DF Germán Lanaro DF Richard Schunke DF Daniel Franco MF Nahuel Basualdo MF Hernán Lillo MF Adrián J. Iglesias MF Lucas Sparapani FW Juan Pablo Peralta FW Fabricio Pedrozo FW Ricardo D. VeraSubstitutions: ----->Manager: Carlos Mayor
GK José Burtovoy DF Joel Barbosa DF Guillermo Esteban DF Ernesto P. Del Castillo DF Gastón Schmidt MF Martín Fabro MF Leonel Unyicio MF Oscar A. Villamayor MF Facundo Lemmo FW Cristian Bordacahar FW Jonatan TridenteSubstitutions: ----->Manager: Pablo Vicó
Relegation Team Relegation 1Atlanta 86 — 65 151 82 2Estudiantes (BA) 73 72 63 208 122 3Brown 70 69 63 202 122 4Villa San Carlos 60 54 72 186 122 5Platense 53 61 70 184 122 6Chacarita Juniors — — 60 60 40 7Almagro 58 54 64 176 122 8Comunicaciones 60 60 54 174 122 9Deportivo Armenio 65 50 58 173 122 10Colegiales 53 73 44 170 122 11Barracas Central 64 40 56 160 122 12Acassuso 56 55 48 159 122 13Flandria 54 50 48 152 122 14Defensores de Belgrano 71 41 35 147 122 15Villa Dálmine — — 48 48 40 16Temperley 44 46 55 145 122 17Deportivo Morón 61 35 47 143 122 18Los Andes 34 61 48 143 122 19Tristán Suárez 46 45 50 141 122 20San Telmo 42 47 37 126 122 Primera C Metropolitana 21Central Córdoba (R) — — 34 34 40 Primera C Metropolitana
See also 2012–13 in Argentine football
References
External links List of Argentine second division champions by RSSSF