The 2024–25 Primera Federación, also known as Primera Federación Versus e-Learning due to sponsorship reasons, is the fourth for the Primera Federación, the third-highest level in the Spanish football league system. Forty teams will participate, divided into two groups of twenty clubs each based on geographical proximity. In each group, the champions are automatically promoted to Segunda División and the second to fifth placers will play promotion play-offs and the bottom five are relegated to the Segunda Federación.
Overview before the season A total of 40 teams joined the league, including four relegated from the 2023–24 Segunda División, 26 retained from the 2023–24 Primera Federación, and ten promoted from the 2023–24 Segunda Federación. The groups were defined by the RFEF on 2 July 2024.
Team changes Promoted from 2023–24 Segunda Federación Relegated from 2023–24 Segunda División Promoted to 2024–25 Segunda División Relegated to 2024–25 Segunda Federación Barakaldo Betis Deportivo Bilbao Athletic Gimnástica Segoviana Hércules Marbella Ourense Sevilla Atlético Yeclano Zamora Alcorcón Amorebieta Andorra Villarreal B Castellón Deportivo La Coruña Málaga Córdoba Atlético Baleares Cornellà Linares SD Logroñés Melilla Rayo Majadahonda Recreativo Granada Sabadell San Fernando Teruel
Groups Group 1 (North)
Teams and locations Team Home city Stadium Capacity Amorebieta Amorebieta-Etxano Urritxe 3,000 Andorra Andorra la Vella Estadi Nacional d'Andorra 3,347 Arenteiro O Carballiño Espiñedo 4,500 Barakaldo Barakaldo Lasesarre 7,960 Barcelona Atlètic Barcelona Johan Cruyff 6,000 Bilbao Athletic Bilbao Lezama 3,250 Celta Fortuna Vigo Abanca-Balaídos 24,791 Cultural Leonesa León Reino de León 13,346 Gimnàstic Tarragona Nou Estadi 14,591 Gimnástica Segoviana Segovia La Albuera 6,000 Lugo Lugo Anxo Carro 7,070 Osasuna B Pamplona Tajonar 4,500 Ourense CF Ourense O Couto 5,659 Ponferradina Ponferrada El Toralín 8,400 Real Sociedad B San Sebastián José Luis Orbegozo 2,500 Real Unión Irun Stadium Gal 5,000 Sestao River Sestao Las Llanas 8,905 Tarazona Tarazona Municipal de Tarazona 5,000 Unionistas Salamanca Reina Sofía 5,000 Zamora Zamora Ruta de la Plata 7,813
Personnel and sponsorship Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt main sponsor
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentBilbao Athletic Carlos GurpeguiResigned6 May 2024Pre-season Jokin Aranbarri6 June 2024Unionistas Dani PonzEnd of contract25 May 2024 Dani Llácer28 May 2024Lugo Roberto TrashorrasMutual agreement3 June 2024 Lolo Escobar11 June 2024Amorebieta Jandro CastroEnd of contract5 June 2024 Julen Guerrero20 June 2024Tarazona Molo6 June 2024 Juanma Barrero1 July 2024Arenteiro Javi Rey12 June 2024 Raúl Jardiel25 June 2024Real Unión Fran Justo17 June 2024 Mikel Llorente21 June 2024Sestao River Aitor Calle Ángel ViaderoPonferradina Juanfran García19 June 2024 Javi Rey19 June 2024Zamora David Movilla2 July 2024 Juan Sabas4 July 2024Barcelona Atletic Rafael Márquez Signed by Mexico 21 July 2024 Albert Sánchez25 July 2024Ourense Rubén Domínguez Resigned 22 October 202420th Adrián Abalo (caretaker) 25 October 2024Amorebieta Julen Guerrero Sacked 29 October 2024 Gorka Moreno (caretaker) 31 October 2024Ourense Adrián Abalo End of caretaker spell 5 November 202419th Pablo López 5 November 2024Amorebieta Gorka Moreno 6 November 2024 Natxo González 6 November 2024Real Unión Mikel Llorente Sacked 3 December 202417th Albert Carbó 4 December 2024Andorra Ferran Costa 20 January 202510th Beto Company 20 January 2025Lugo Lolo Escobar13th Toni Seligrat 22 January 2025Barcelona Atlètic Albert Sánchez Removed from role 25 February 202519th Sergi Milà 25 February 2025Sestao River Ángel Viadero Mutual agreement 4 March 202517th Igor Oca 6 March 2025Unionistas Dani Llácer Sacked 7 April 2025 12th José Acciari 7 April 2025Real Sociedad B Sergio Francisco Signed with the first team 26 April 2025 4th Iosu Rivas 26 April 2025Lugo Toni Seligrat Sacked 4 May 2025 14th Álex Ortiz 5 May 2025Gimnàstic Dani Vidal 11 May 2025 5th Luis César Sampedro 11 May 2025
League table
Results
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoal1 Adrián FuentesTarazona162 Manu NietoAndorra13 Javier CarbonellOurense Manu JustoCultural Leonesa Mikel GotiReal Sociedad B
Group 2 (South)
Teams and locations Team Home city Stadium Capacity Alcorcón Alcorcón Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo 5,100 Alcoyano Alcoy El Collao 4,850 Algeciras Algeciras Nuevo Mirador 7,200 Antequera Antequera El Maulí 6,000 Atlético Madrid B Majadahonda Cerro del Espino 3,800 Atlético Sanluqueño Sanlúcar de Barrameda El Palmar 5,000 Betis Deportivo Seville Luis del Sol 1,300 Ceuta Ceuta Alfonso Murube 6,500 Fuenlabrada Fuenlabrada Fernando Torres 5,400 Hércules Alicante José Rico Pérez 30,000 Ibiza Ibiza Can Misses 6,000 Intercity Alicante Antonio Solana 3,000 Marbella Marbella Municipal de Marbella 7,300 Mérida Mérida Estadio Romano 14,600 Murcia Murcia Enrique Roca 31,179 Real Madrid Castilla Madrid Alfredo di Stéfano 6,000 Recreativo Huelva Nuevo Colombino 21,670 Sevilla Atlético Seville Jesús Navas 8,000 Villarreal B Villarreal Estadio de la Cerámica 23,000 Yeclano Yecla La Constitución 4,000
Personnel and sponsorship Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt main sponsor
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner ofdepartureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate ofappointmentAlgeciras Lolo EscobarEnd of contract27 May 2024Pre-season Fran Justo28 June 2024Alcorcón Mehdi Nafti3 June 2024 Pablo Álvarez24 June 2024Atlético Madrid B Luis TevenetAppointed first team assistant4 June 2024 Fernando Torres11 June 2024Mérida David RochaReturn to sporting director role12 June 2024 Sergi Guilló12 June 2024Atlético Sanluqueño Abel SegoviaEnd of contract14 June 2024 Aitor Martínez20 June 2024Murcia Pablo Alfaro24 June 2024 Fran Fernández24 June 2024Ibiza Onésimo Sánchez27 June 2024 José Luis Martí27 June 2024Intercity Alejandro SandroniSacked24 September 202414th Dani Fernández24 September 2024Atlético Sanluqueño Aitor Martínez29 September 202419th Mario Fuentes30 September 2024Fuenlabrada Alfredo Sánchez21 October 2024 Diego Nogales24 October 2024Ibiza José Luis Martí11 November 20248th Paco Jémez12 November 2024Alcoyano Vicente Parras14 November 20249th Juli Cerdá15 November 2024Intercity Dani FernándezDemoted to assistant role20 November 202420th Mario Simón20 November 2024Recreativo Abel GómezSacked21 December 202418th Iñigo Vélez22 December 2024Alcoyano Juli CerdáDemoted to assistant manager26 December 202414th Vicente Mir26 December 2024Marbella Fran BeltránSacked20 January 202515th Abel Segovia21 January 2025Intercity Mario Simón27 January 202520th José Vicente Lledó27 January 2025Atlético Sanluqueño Mario FuentesReturn to sporting director role9 February 202519th José María Salmerón9 February 2025Marbella Abel SegoviaSacked25 March 202518th Carlos de Lerma25 March 2025Alcoyano Vicente MirResigned13 April 202519th Luis Miguel Garrido16 April 2025Recreativo Iñigo VélezSacked23 April 202518th Raúl Galbarro23 April 2025Atlético Sanluqueño José María Salmerón3 May 202517th José Herrera4 May 2025Fuenlabrada Diego Nogales13 May 202518th Rubén Anuarbe13 May 2025
Notes
League table
Results
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoal1 Gonzalo GarcíaReal Madrid Castilla252 Etta EyongVillarreal B173 Vladyslav KopotunAlcorcón134 Liberto BeltránMérida135 Javi Eslava12
Final The winners of the two regular season groups will face off in a two-leg final to determine the overall champion.
Ceuta win 6–5 on aggregate and were therefore crowned 2024–25 Primera Federación champions.
Promotion play-offs
Attendances
The top 10 clubs with the highest average home attendance:
# Club Average 1 Real Murcia 13,746 2 Hércules 9,218 3 Leonesa 7,754 4 Recreativo de Huelva 6,937 5 Gimnàstic de Tarragona 6,395 6 Ponferradina 5,786 7 Salamanca 3,987 8 Ceuta 3,721 9 Barakaldo 3,112 10 Mérida 3,066
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See also 2024–25 La Liga 2024–25 Segunda División 2024–25 Segunda Federación 2024–25 Tercera Federación
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