The 1996 Tercera División play-offs to Segunda División B from Tercera División (Promotion play-offs) were the final playoffs for the promotion from 1995–96 Tercera División to 1996–97 Segunda División B. The first four teams in each group (excluding reserve teams) took part in the play-off.
Format
The 68 participating teams were divided into 5 series each made up of 4 groups in the category, with the exception of Series E , which was only formed by Group XII . Each series was divided into 4 groups formed by a 1st, a 2nd, a 3rd and a 4th classified from each group, which played a double-round playoff. Each victory was equivalent to 3 points, the tie to 1 point and the defeat to 0 points. The champion of each group obtained the promotion to Second Division B.
The distribution of each series was as follows:
Series A: Group I – Galicia Group II – Asturias Group VII – Community of Madrid Group VIII – Castile and León Series B: Group III – Cantabria Group IV – Basque Country Group XV – La Rioja and Navarre Group XVI – Aragon Series C: Group V – Catalonia Group VI – Valencian Community Group XI – Balearic Islands Gruoup XIII – Region of Murcia Series D: Group IX – Eastern Andalusia and Melilla Group X – Western Andalusia and Ceuta Group XIV – Extremadura Group XVII – Castilla–La Mancha Series E: Group XII – Canary Islands
Teams for 1995–96 play-offs
Group I – Galicia Group II – Asturias Group III – Cantabria Group IV – Basque Country Group V – Catalonia 1st CCD Cerceda 1st Real Titánico1st RS Gimnástica de Torrelavega1st Zalla UC1st UE Tàrrega2nd Puente Orense CF2nd Real Oviedo B2nd Racing de Santander B2nd SD Zamudio2nd CE Europa3rd RC Celta de Vigo B3rd Club Marino de Luanco3rd CD Tropezón3rd SD Gernika Club3rd FC Santboià4th CD Lalín4th Caudal Deportivo4th SD Noja4th CD Elgoibar4th Palamós CF Group VI – Valencian Community Group VII – Community of Madrid Group VIII – Castile and León Group IX – E. Andalusia and Melilla Group X – W. Andalusia and Ceuta 1st CF Llíria1st CF Rayo Majadahonda1st CD Laguna1st CP Ejido1st CD San Fernando2nd CD Acero2nd AD Orcasitas2nd Zamora CF2nd UD Maracena2nd Atlético Sanluqueño CF3rd CF Gandía3rd CD Carabanchel3rd CA Bembibre3rd Guadix CF3rd Isla Cristina CD4th Pinoso CF4th AD Colmenar Viejo4th CA Burgalés4th Motril CF4th Chiclana CF Group XI – Balearic Islands Group XII – Canary Islands Group XIII – Region of Murcia Group XIV – Extremadura Group XV – Navarre and La Rioja 1st CF Sóller1st CD Corralejo1st Real Murcia1st CP Cacereño1st CD Calahorra2nd CD Playas de Calviá2nd UD La Pared2nd Cartagena FC2nd Jerez CF2nd CD Oberena3rd CD Atlético Baleares3rd UD Realejos3rd AD Mar Menor3rd Moralo CP3rd Peña Sport FC4th UD Poblense4th UD Las Palmas B4th Águilas CF4th Mérida Promesas UD4th CD Ribaforada Group XVI – Aragon Group XVII – Castilla–La Mancha 1st Real Zaragoza B1st Tomelloso CF2nd Utebo FC2nd CD Manchego3rd UD Casetas3rd Puertollano Industrial CF4th UD Barbastro4th Manzanares CF
Tables and results Group A-1
Group A-2
Group A-3
Group A-4
Group B-1
Group B-2
Group B-3
Group B-4
Group C-1
Group C-2
Group C-3
Group C-4
Group D-1
Group D-2
Group D-3
Group D-4
Group E
Teams promoted 17 teams were promoted to Segunda División B.
Group I – Galicia RC Celta de Vigo B
Group II – Asturias Real Oviedo B Club Marino de Luanco
Group III – Cantabria RS Gimnástica de Torrelavega
Group IV – Basque Country Zalla UC SD Gernika Club
Group V – Catalonia None
Group VI – Valencian Community CF Llíria CF GandíaGroup VII – Community of Madrid CD Carabanchel
Group VIII – Castile and León None
Group IX – E. Andalusia and Melilla CP Ejido Guadix CF
Group X – W. Andalusia and Ceuta None
Group XI – Balearic Islands None
Group XII – Canary Islands UD RealejosGroup XIII – Region of Murcia Real Murcia AD Mar Menor
Group XIV – Extremadura CP Cacereño
Group XV – Navarre and La Rioja None
Group XVI – Aragon Real Zaragoza B
Group XVII – Castilla–La Mancha CD Manchego
References
External links Futbolme.com Fútbol Regional