The 1978–79 Segunda División B was the 2nd season of Segunda División B, the third highest level of the Spanish football league system, since its establishment in 1977. First and 2nd in each group were promoted to Segunda División, and the bottom three were relegated to the Tercera División.

The division consisted of two geographic groups. Palencia CF were the Group I champions and Levante UD were the Group II champions.

Group 1

A total of 20 teams will contest the group, including 2 relegated from the Segunda División and 3 promoted from the Tercera División.

Promotion and relegation Teams relegated from 1977–78 Segunda División Real Oviedo CD Tenerife Teams promoted from 1977–78 Tercera División Zamora CF CD Logroñés CD Lugo

Teams Teams from Aragon, Asturias, Basque Provinces, Canary Islands, Galicia, León, New Castile and Old Castile.

Team Founded Home city StadiumAtlético Madrileño1969Madrid, New CastileVicente CalderónBilbao Athletic1964Bilbao, Basque ProvincesLezamaCaudal1918Mieres, AsturiasHermanos AntuñaCultural Leonesa1923León, LeónAntonio AmiliviaEnsidesa1956Avilés, AsturiasMuro de ZaroHuesca1960Huesca, AragonEl AlcorazLangreo1961Langreo, AsturiasGanzábalLogroñés1940Logroño, Old CastileLas GaunasLugo1953Lugo, GaliciaÁngel CarroMirandés1927Miranda de Ebro, Old CastileAnduvaOrense1952Ourense, GaliciaO Couto Oviedo1926Oviedo, AsturiasCarlos TartierePalencia1968Palencia, Old CastileLa BalasteraPegaso1962Tres Cantos, New CastileLa ForestaPontevedra1941Pontevedra, GaliciaPasarónReal Unión1915Irun, Basque ProvincesStadium GalSestao1916Sestao, Basque ProvincesLas LlanasTenerife1912Tenerife, Canary IslandsHeliodoro Rodríguez LópezTorrejón1953Torrejón de Ardoz, New CastileLas VeredillasZamora1968Zamora, LeónRamiro Ledesma

League table

Results

Top goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeam Luis María Muñoz 21CD Logroñés Esteban Martínez 18AD Torrejón Cesáreo Parajón 14Real Oviedo José Luis Urrecho 14CD Mirandés Pedro Morales 14AD Torrejón

Top goalkeepers GoalkeeperGoalsMatchesAverageTeam José Francisco Díez 24 34 Palencia CF José Muñoz 21 25 CD Mirandés Esteban Folgueral 29 34 Cultural Leonesa Francisco Buyo 19 22 SD Huesca Camuel 34 36 Real Oviedo

Group 2

A total of 20 teams will contest the group, including 3 relegated from the Segunda División and 17 promoted from the Tercera División.

Promotion and relegation Teams relegated from 1977–78 Segunda División CF Calvo Sotelo Córdoba CF Teams promoted from 1977–78 Tercera División Gimnástico de Tarragona SD Ibiza CP Cacereño

Teams Teams from Andalusia, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Extremadura, New Castile and Valencia.

Team Founded Home city StadiumBadajoz1905Badajoz, ExtremaduraViveroBarcelona Atlético1970Barcelona, CataloniaFabra i CoatsCacereño1919Cáceres, ExtremaduraPríncipe FelipeCalvo Sotelo1948Puertollano, Castilla–La ManchaCalvo SoteloCeuta1970CeutaAlfonso MurubeCórdoba1954Córdoba, AndalusiaEl ÁrcangelDíter Zafra1930Zafra, ExtremaduraNuevo Estadio de ZafraEldense1921Elda, ValenciaPepico AmatGerona1930Girona, CataloniaMontiliviGimnástico de Tarragona1886Tarragona, CataloniaJosé Luis CalderónIbiza1956Ibiza, Balearic IslandsCarrer CanàriesLevante1909Valencia, ValenciaNuevo Estadio LevanteLinares1961Linares, AndalusiaLinarejosLleida1939Lleida, CataloniaCamp d'EsportsOnteniente1947Ontinyent, ValenciaEl ClarianoPortuense1928El Puerto de Santa María, AndalusiaJosé del CuvilloSan Andrés1909Barcelona, CataloniaCalle Santa ColomaSevilla Atlético1950Seville, AndalusiaCiudad Deportiva José Ramón Cisneros PalaciosVinaroz1965Vinaròs, ValenciaCampo MaestratXerez1947Jerez de la Frontera, AndalusiaDomecq

League table

Results

Top goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeam Andoni Murúa 23Levante UD Fernando Aramburu 22AgD Ceuta Ramón Clotet 19UE Lleida Ángel Robles 16Onteniente CF Enrique Martín 16UE Lleida

Top goalkeepers GoalkeeperGoalsMatchesAverageTeam Vicente Amigó 18 35 Gimnástico de Tarragona Jorge Barrie 20 38 Levante UD José Cervantes 27 33 AgD Ceuta Hilario Sánchez 29 30 CD Díter Zafra Jesús Luis Sánchez 38 38 .00CF Calvo Sotelo

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