Founded | 2011 |
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Number of teams | 15 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano |
Current champions | Universitario de Pando (2013–14 Liga Nacional B) |
Most championships | Petrolero, Guabirá, Universitario de Pando (1 title) |
Website | Official Site |
2014–15 Liga Nacional B |
Liga Nacional B is the second tier of the Bolivian Football pyramid. The inaugural season is scheduled to last from August 6, 2011 until April 8, 2012. In 2012–13 will comprise the champions of the nine Bolivian Regional Leagues, two relegated teams from Liga Nacional A, the champions of Torneo Nacional Interprovincial and the top three of Copa Bolivia. The winners will be promoted to the Liga Nacional A, while the second placed will compete a promotion/relegation playoff with the 11th placed from Liga Nacional A.
Teams will have to use at least one U-19 player throughout any match; likewise, the number of non-Bolivian players will be limited to a maximum of four players at any given point of a match.