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2015 Torneo Federal A

II Torneo Federal A
Season 2015
Champions Talleres (C)
(2nd divisional title)
Promoted Talleres (C)
Juventud Unida Universitario
Relegated Alianza (CC)
Américo Tesorieri
Andino
CAI
Independiente (Ch)
Textil Mandiyú
Tiro Federal (R)
Vélez Sársfield (SdE)
Matches played 650
Goals scored 1549 (2.38 per match)
Top goalscorer Adrián Toloza
David Romero
Gustavo Balvorín (18 goals)
Biggest home win Defensores de Belgrano (VR) 7-1 Unión (VK) (March 20)
Unión (VK) 6-0 Gutiérrez SC (July 5)
Alvarado 6-0 Alianza (CC) (October 11)
Biggest away win Textil Mandiyú 0-6 Sol de América (F) (March 29)
Highest scoring Américo Tesorieri 5-4 Concepción FC (August 30)
Juventud Unida Universitario 5-4 Deportivo Madryn (November 23)
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All statistics correct as of December 10, 2015.

The 2015, was the 2º Torneo Federal A season since it became part of the third tier of the Argentine football league system. The tournament is reserved for teams indirectly affiliated to the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA), while teams affiliated to AFA have to play the Primera B Metropolitana, which is the other third tier competition. The champion will be promoted to Primera B Nacional. 40 teams competed. The regular season began on March 20 and is scheduled to end on December 10.

The teams were divided into four (4) zones with ten (10) teams (a total of 40 teams) in each zone and it was played in a round-robin tournament. The teams placed 1º to 3º and the two best 4º team from the four zones qualified for the Second Stage.

Consisted of fourteen (14) teams that qualified from the First Stage and the winner was declared champion and automatically promoted to the Primera B Nacional. It was played in a round-robin system. The teams placed 2º to 4º advanced directly to the Fifth Stage, while the teams placed 5º to 14º advanced to the Third Stage.

The twenty six (26) teams that did not qualify for the Tetradecagonal Final were grouped into two zones of thirteen (13) teams. The teams placed 1º to 5º of both zones advanced to the Third Stage.

The teams placed 5º to 14º from the Tetradecagonal Final and the teams placed 1º to 5º of both zones of the Revalida Stage (20 teams) played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 10 winning teams advanced to the Fourth Stage.

The 10 winning teams coming from the Third Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 5 winning teams advanced to the Fifth Stage.

The teams placed 2º to 4º in the Tetradecagonal Final and the 5 winning teams coming from the Fourth Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 4 winning teams advanced to the Fifth Stage.

The 4 winning teams coming from the Fifth Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 2 winning teams advanced to the Seventh Stage.


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