Paraguayan Tercera División
Tercera División de Paraguay (Third Division of Paraguay, in English), is the third division of Paraguayan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Paraguayan Football Association in the metropolitan area, and organized by the Unión del Fútbol del Interior, in the rest of the country, except Asunción and Central department.
The Paraguayan Third Division is divided into three leagues:
- The Primera División B (disputed within Asunción and the Central Department).
- The Primera División B Nacional (disputed by clubs in Paraguay's interior).
- The Campeonato Nacional de Interligas (disputed by representative teams of each of the 17 departments of Paraguay with the exception of Asunción and the Central Department).
Primera División B Nacional
The Primera División B Nacional tournament is being played since 2011. Teams from the all departaments of Paraguay (except Asunción and Central department) take part in this third division league. Since 2014, in even years the champion does not earn direct promotion, but gets the chance to play a repechage against the runner-up of the Primera División B, in odd years the champion is directly promoted and the runner-up is the one who wins the right to play the repechage.
List of champions
| Season | Champion | Runner-up |
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| 2011 | Sportivo 2 de Mayo | Sol del Este  [n 1]
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| 2012 | Liga Caacupeña  |
Liga Concepcionera  [n 2]
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| 2013 | Liga Caaguaceña |
Liga Ovetense [n 2]
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| 2014 | Liga Ovetense [n 3] |
Liga Guaireña [n 1]
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| 2015 | Liga Ovetense |
22 de Septiembre [n 2]
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| 2016 | 22 de Septiembre [n 4] |
R.I. 3 Corrales [n 1]
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| 2017 | Sportivo 2 de Mayo |
R.I. 3 Corrales [n 4]
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| 2018 | General Caballero (JLM) [n 4] |
Nacional (PM) [n 1]
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| 2019 | Guaraní (Trinidad) |
Liga Carapegüeña [n 1]
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| 2020 | Championship not played due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| 2021 | Deportivo Itapuense [n 3] |
Sportivo Carapeguá [n 1]
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Campeonato Nacional de Interligas
See also
- Football in Paraguay
- Paraguayan football league system
- Primera División Paraguaya
- División Intermedia
- Paraguayan Cuarta División
- Unión del Fútbol del Interior
- Paraguayan women's football championship
- Football Federation of the 1st Department Concepción
- Football Federation of the 2nd Department San Pedro
- Football Federation of the 3rd Department Cordillera
- Football Federation of the 4th Department Guairá
- Football Federation of the 5th Department Caaguazú
- Football Federation of the 6th Department Caazapá
- Football Federation of the 7th Department Itapúa
- Football Federation of the 8th Department Misiones
- Football Federation of the 9th Department Paraguarí
- Football Federation of the 10th Department Alto Paraná
- Football Federation of the 11th Department Central
- Football Federation of the 12th Department Ñeembucú
- Football Federation of the 13th Department Amambay
- Football Federation of the 14th Department Canindeyú
- Football Federation of the 15th Department Presidente Hayes
- Football Federation of the 16th Department Alto Paraguay
- Football Federation of the 17th Department Boquerón
External links
- List of Champions by Juan P. Andrés and Eli Schmerler at RSSSF
- Paraguayan Football Association Official website
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