The second division of Andorra or Segona Division ( cat. Segona Divisió ) is the second most powerful division of the championship of Andorra in football, held since 1999 under the auspices of the Football Federation of Andorra . The team that won first place goes directly to Primera Division . The runner-up club plays in the play-offs with the team that finished 7th in the Primera Division. The reserve teams of the clubs of the Primera Division also play in the second division, but they are not eligible for promotion. In the 2007/08 season, the Santa Coloma B team was renamed Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma , won first place in the tournament and won the right to qualify for Primera Division [1] .
| Segona Division | |
|---|---|
| Segona divisió | |
| Based | 1999 |
| Region |  Andorra |
| Federation | UEFA |
| Number of participants | 14 |
| League level system | 2 |
| Exit to | Championship Andorra |
| National Tournaments | Andorran Cup |
| Current winner | Zhenlay (1) |
| Most titled | Encamp (3) |
| Site | faf.ad |
The club is the most titled - “ Encamp ”, he won the Segona Division three times. The current winner of the second division of Andorra 2015/16 is Zhenlai .
Content
History
Number of Teams in Segona Division:
- 1999–2000: 8 clubs
- 2000—2003: 7 clubs
- 2003—2004: 9 clubs
- 2004—2005: 8 clubs
- 2005—2006: 7 clubs
- 2006—2007: 8 clubs
- 2007–2008: 9 clubs
- 2008—2009: 7 clubs
- 2009-2010: 8 clubs
- 2010–2012: 10 clubs
- 2012—2013: 12 clubs
- 2013—2014: 15 clubs
- 2014—2016: 14 clubs
- 2016 - n. at. : 10 clubs
Stadiums
The Andorran Football Federation holds Primera and Segon Divisio matches at its stadiums [2] [3] . The federation also distributes stadiums and training fields for each team [4] . The stadium " Comunal d'Achoval " is located in the south of Andorra in San Julia de Loria and seats 899 spectators [5] . Sometimes the matches are held in the Spanish city of Alas-Serk in the border with Andorra, at the “ Center Esportiu d'Alas ” stadium, which can accommodate 1,500 people [6] or on the training field in Ordino [7] .
| Stadium | Location | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Comunal d'Achoval | Sant Julia de Loria | 899 |
| Center Esportiu d'Alas | Alas-and-Serk ( Spain ) | 1,500 |
| Camp d'Esports d'Ordino | Ordino | Not |
Current Season Clubs
| Team | City | Position in the season 2015/16 |
|---|---|---|
| Athletic America | Escaldes-Engordany | 7 |
| Athletic (Escaldes) | Escaldes-Engordany | 3 |
| La massana | La masana | eight |
| Lusitans b | Andorra la Vella | 12 |
| Peña Encarnada | Santa coloma | 8, Primera Division |
| Rangers | Andorra la Vella | eleven |
| Santa Coloma B | Santa coloma | 9 |
| Inter (Escaldes) | Escaldes-Engordany | five |
| Unio Esportiva B | Santa coloma | ten |
| Encamp B | Enkam | 6 |
Winners
| Season | Winner | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999/00 | Lusitans | Deportivo La Massana | Santa Coloma B |
| 2000/01 | Rangers | Lusitans B | Santa Coloma B |
| 2001/02 | Racing d'Andorra 1 | Cherni | Santa Coloma B |
| 2002/03 | Engordany | Casa Estrella del Benfica | Athletic (Escaldes) |
| 2003/04 | Athletic (Escaldes) | Casa Estrella del Benfica | Deportivo La Massana |
| 2004/05 | Santa Coloma B 2 | Extremities | Engordany |
| 2005/06 | Encamp | Engordany | Casa Estrella del Benfica |
| 2006/07 | Casa Estrella del Benfica | Santa Coloma B | Engordany |
| 2007/08 | Santa Coloma Esportiva Union | Extremes | Encamp |
| 2008/09 | Encamp | Athletic (Escaldes) | Lusitans b |
| 2009/10 | Casa Estrella del Benfica | Lusitans b | Extremes |
| 2010/11 | Lusitans B 2 | Rangers | Engordany |
| 2011/12 | Encamp | Extremes | Lusitans b |
| 2012/13 | Ordino | Lusitans b | Santa Coloma B |
| 2013/14 | Engordany | Jenly | Rangers |
| 2014/15 | Peña Encarnada | Athletic (Escaldes) | Rangers |
| 2015/16 | Jenlay | Carroy | Athletic (Escaldes) |
1 After the end of the season, the club was disbanded, the runner-up team entered Primer Division
2 Reserve teams did not have the right to enter the Primera Division, therefore teams in second place went to the top division.
Club Achievements
| Club | Victories | Second place | Third place | Victories (years) | Second place (years) | Third place (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encamp | 2006, 2009, 2012 | - | 2008 | |||
| Casa Estrella del Benfica | 2007, 2010 | 2003, 2004 | 2006 | |||
| Engordany | 2003, 2014 | 2006 | 2005, 2007, 2011 | |||
| Lusitans B | 2011 | 2001, 2010, 2013 | 2009, 2012 | |||
| Athletic (Escaldes) | 2004 | 2009, 2015 | 2003, 2016 | |||
| Santa Coloma B | 2005 | 2007 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2013 | |||
| Rangers | 2001 | 2011 | 2014, 2015 | |||
| Jenlay | 2016 | 2014 | - | |||
| Lusitans | 2000 | - | - | |||
| Racing d'andorra | 2002 | - | - | |||
| Santa Coloma Esportiva Union | 2008 | - | - | |||
| Ordino | 2013 | - | - | |||
| Peña Encarnada | 2015 | - | - | |||
| Extremities | - | 2002, 2005, 2008, 2012 | 2010 | |||
| Deportivo La Massana | - | 2000 | 2004 | |||
| Carroy | - | 2016 | - |
All Championship Participants and Their Places
| Season | 99/00 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 14/15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of clubs | eight | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | eight | 7 | eight | 9 | 7 | eight | ten | ten | 12 | 15 | eleven |
| Athletic (Escaldes) | 3 | one | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | four | four | 12 | 2 | ||||||
| Jenlay | 7 | four | ten | 2 | eleven | |||||||||||
| La massana | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | four | eight | ten | 12 | ten | four | ||||||
| Lusitans | one | |||||||||||||||
| Casa Estrella del Benfica | four | four | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | one | five | one | 7 | 6 | 15 | ||||
| Ordino | one | |||||||||||||||
| Peña Encarnada | 7 | 7 | 9 | eleven | 14 | one | ||||||||||
| Rangers | four | one | five | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| Santa Coloma B | 3 | 3 | 3 | four | five | one | four | 2 | five | five | 3 | 9 | ||||
| Unio Esportiva Santa Coloma | one | |||||||||||||||
| Extremes | 6 | ? | 2 | 6 | 2 | five | 2 | four | 3 | four | 2 | eight | four | eight | ||
| Engordany | one | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | one | ||||||||||
| Encamp | one | 3 | one | one |
Notes
- ↑ Andorra 2007/08 (Eng.) . RSSSF. The appeal date is May 11, 2015.
- ↑ Stadiums of Andorra (Catalan.) (Inaccessible link) . faf.ad. Archived July 19, 2014.
- ↑ L'estadi Comunal torna a acollir partits de Primera Divisió cinc anys després (Catalan) . Diari Bondia Andorra (11/27/2013).
- ↑ Distribució camps entrenaments / equips (catalan.) (Not available link) . faf.ad. Archived July 19, 2014.
- ↑ Profile of the stadium (English) . soccerway.com.
- ↑ Profile of the stadium (English) . soccerway.com.
- ↑ Profile of the stadium (English) . soccerway.com. (inaccessible link)