| Season | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Cerrito |
| Promoted | Cerrito Villa Española Sud América |
| Relegated | Tacuarembó |
| Goals scored | 322 |
| ← 2019 2021 → | |
The 2020 Uruguayan Segunda División was the season of second division professional of football in Uruguay. A total of 12 teams competed; the top two teams and the winner of the Championship play-offs were promoted to the Uruguayan Primera División.
Club information
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion | Montevideo | Parque Enrique Falco | 2,000 |
| Atenas | San Carlos | Atenas | 6,000 |
| Central Español | Montevideo | Parque Palermo | 6,500 |
| Cerrito | Montevideo | Parque Maracaná | 8,000 |
| Juventud | Las Piedras | Parque Artigas | 12,000 |
| Racing | Montevideo | Osvaldo Roberto | 8,500 |
| Rampla Juniors | Montevideo | Olímpico | 9,500 |
| Rocha | Rocha | Doctor Mario Sobrero | 10,000 |
| Sud América | Minas | Juan Antonio Lavalleja | 8,000 |
| Tacuarembó | Tacuarembó | Estadio Goyenola | 12,000 |
| Villa Española | Montevideo | Obdulio Varela | 8,000 |
| Villa Teresa | Montevideo | José Nasazzi | 5,002 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerrito | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 41 | Promotion to 2021 Primera División |
| 2 | Villa Española | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 37 | |
| 3 | Juventud | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 32 | Qualification to Promotion Playoffs |
| 4 | Rampla Juniors | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 32 | |
| 5 | Racing | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 30 | |
| 6 | Sud América | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 28 | |
| 7 | Central Español | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 27 | |
| 8 | Rocha | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 27 | |
| 9 | Villa Teresa | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 26 | |
| 10 | Atenas | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 24 | |
| 11 | Tacuarembó | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 23 | |
| 12 | Albion | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 22 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored. This does not apply to determining the champion. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held at a neutral venue within 72 hours for the championship
Promotion Playoffs
Semi-finals
First leg
| Sud América | 2–0 | Juventud |
|---|---|---|
| Racing | 1–0 | Rampla Juniors |
|---|---|---|
Second leg
| Juventud | 1–0 | Sud América |
|---|---|---|
| Rampla Juniors | 3–0 | Racing |
|---|---|---|
Finals
| Sud América | 3–2 | Rampla Juniors |
|---|---|---|
| Rampla Juniors | 1–2 | Sud América |
|---|---|---|
Relegation
| Pos |
Team | 2019 Pts |
2020 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Villa Española | 36 | 37 | 73 | 44 | 1.659 | |
| 2 | Cerrito | 30 | 41 | 71 | 44 | 2.088 | |
| 3 | Juventud | — | 32 | 32 | 22 | 1.455 | |
| 4 | Rampla Juniors | — | 32 | 32 | 22 | 1.455 | |
| 5 | Racing | — | 30 | 30 | 22 | 1.364 | |
| 6 | Sud América | 30 | 28 | 58 | 44 | 1.318 | |
| 7 | Villa Teresa | 28 | 26 | 54 | 44 | 1.227 | |
| 8 | Rocha | — | 27 | 27 | 22 | 1.227 | |
| 9 | Atenas | 29 | 24 | 53 | 44 | 1.205 | |
| 10 | Central Español | 24 | 27 | 51 | 44 | 1.159 | |
| 11 | Albion | 27 | 22 | 49 | 44 | 1.114 | Relegation Playoff Matches |
| 12 | Tacuarembó | 19 | 23 | 42 | 44 | 0.955 | Relegation to Primera División Amateur |
Relegation playoff
| Albion | 3–1 | Colón |
|---|---|---|
| Colón | 0–4 | Albion |
|---|---|---|
References
- "Los clubes de segunda división profesional le pusieron fecha al inicio del Uruguayo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- "Cerrito campeón de la temporada 2020 de Segunda División" (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 November 2020.
See also
| Segunda División | |
|---|---|
| Seasons | |
| 2024 teams | |