2012–13 Primera C Metropolitana

The 2012–13 Argentine Primera C is the season of professional fourth division of Argentine football league system. With a total of 20 teams competing there, the champion is promoted to the upper level, Primera B Metropolitana.

Primera C Metropolitana

Season	2012–13
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

Club information

Club	City	Area/Region	Stadium
Argentino (M)	Merlo	Greater Buenos Aires	Juan Carlos Brevia
Berazategui	Berazategui	Greater Buenos Aires	Norman Lee
Defensores de Cambaceres	Ensenada	Buenos Aires Province	Defensores de Cambaceres
Defensores Unidos	Zárate	Buenos Aires Province	Defensores Unidos
Dock Sud	Dock Sud	Greater Buenos Aires	Estadio de Los Inmigrantes
Deportivo Español	Parque Avellaneda	Buenos Aires	Nueva España
Deportivo Laferrere	Gregorio de Lafèrrere	Greater Buenos Aires	Deportivo Laferrere
El Porvenir	Gerli	Greater Buenos Aires	Enrique Roberts
Excursionistas	Belgrano	Buenos Aires	Excursionistas
Fénix	Pilar	Buenos Aires Province	Municipal de Pilar
Ferrocarril Midland	Libertad	Greater Buenos Aires	Ferrocarril Midland
General Lamadrid	Villa Devoto	Buenos Aires	Enrique VI
Sportivo Italiano	Ciudad Evita	Greater Buenos Aires	Sportivo Italiano
J.J. de Urquiza	Loma Hermosa	Greater Buenos Aires	Ramón la Cueva
Liniers	San Justo	Greater Buenos Aires	Juan Antonio Arias
Luján	Luján	Buenos Aires Province	Campo Municipal de Deportes
Sacachispas	Villa Soldati	Buenos Aires	Beto Larrosa
San Miguel	San Miguel	Greater Buenos Aires	Malvinas Argentinas
Talleres (RE)	Remedios de Escalada	Greater Buenos Aires	Talleres de Remedios de Escalada
UAI Urquiza	Villa Lynch	Greater Buenos Aires	Monumental de Villa Lynch

Table

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	UAI Urquiza	38	22	11	5	41	21	+20	77	Primera B Metropolitana
2	Deportivo Laferrere	38	17	16	5	47	18	+29	67	Torneo Reducido
3	Sacachispas	38	17	12	9	49	36	+13	63
4	Deportivo Español	38	18	8	12	53	36	+17	62
5	Fénix	38	15	11	12	40	37	+3	56
6	El Porvenir	38	14	12	12	41	33	+8	54
7	Ferrocarril Midland	38	14	10	14	43	47	−4	52
8	Berazategui	38	13	12	13	36	37	−1	51
9	Defensores Unidos	38	13	12	13	35	41	−6	51
10	San Miguel	38	13	11	14	32	35	−3	50
11	Sportivo Italiano	38	12	14	12	26	30	−4	50
12	Argentino (M)	38	13	10	15	31	32	−1	49
13	Defensores de Cambaceres	38	12	12	14	38	39	−1	48
14	J.J. de Urquiza	38	11	13	14	36	48	−12	46
15	Liniers	38	11	12	15	36	37	−1	45
16	Dock Sud	38	12	8	18	40	48	−8	44
17	General Lamadrid	38	10	13	15	33	41	−8	43
18	Luján	38	10	12	16	32	39	−7	42
19	Talleres (RE)	38	9	14	15	34	41	−7	41
20	Excursionistas	38	7	11	20	28	55	−27	32

Updated to match(es) played on June 2013. Source: AFA
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

Torneo Reducido

The semifinals and finals is determined by the team standings in the regular season.

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Español	3–2	Sacachispas	0–1	3–1
Fénix	3–1	Deportivo Laferrere	0–1	3–0

Finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Fénix	3–2	Deportivo Español	1–1	2–1

Relegation

Pos	Team	2010–11 Pts	2011–12 Pts	2012–13 Pts	Total Pts	Total Pld	Avg	Relegation
1	UAI Urquiza	58	69	77	204	114	1.789
2	Deportivo Laferrere	64	58	67	189	114	1.658
3	General Lamadrid	75	—	43	118	76	1.553
4	Fénix	—	—	56	56	38	1.474
5	Argentino (M)	71	44	49	164	114	1.439
6	Talleres (RE)	69	50	41	160	114	1.404
7	Berazategui	55	52	51	158	114	1.386
8	Deportivo Español	—	43	62	105	76	1.382
9	J.J. de Urquiza	50	59	46	155	114	1.36
10	Sportivo Italiano	—	—	50	50	38	1.316
11	Liniers	64	38	45	147	114	1.289
12	Dock Sud	—	54	44	98	76	1.289
13	Defensores de Cambaceres	38	60	48	146	114	1.281
14	Ferrocarril Midland	35	53	52	140	114	1.228
15	Defensores Unidos	48	40	51	139	114	1.219
16	Excursionistas	56	49	32	137	114	1.202
17	Sacachispas	32	40	63	135	114	1.184
18	San Miguel	40	44	50	134	114	1.175	Primera D Metropolitana
19	Luján	49	43	42	134	114	1.175
20	El Porvenir	32	47	54	133	114	1.167	Primera D Metropolitana

Playoff for relegation/promotion playoff

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Luján	1–0	San Miguel

See also

• 2012–13 in Argentine football