2025 Uruguayan Segunda División season

Segunda División Profesional
Season	2025
Dates	8 March – December 2025
Matches played	30
Goals scored	64 (2.13 per match)
Biggest home win	Colón 8–0 Rampla Juniors; (8 March)
Biggest away win	Fénix 0–2 Dep. Maldonado; (8 March); Cerrito 1–3 Uruguay Montevideo; (6 April)
Highest scoring	Colón 8–0 Rampla Juniors; (8 March)
	← 2024 2026 → All statistics correct as of 13 April 2025.

The 2025 Uruguayan Segunda División season is the 118th season of the Uruguayan Segunda División, the second division championship of football in Uruguay. The season, which was named José Ignacio Villarreal, started on 8 March and is scheduled to end in December 2025. A total of 14 teams compete in the season; the top two teams and the winner of the promotion play-offs will be promoted to the Uruguayan Primera División. The fixture draw for the season was held on 21 February 2025.^[1]

Teams

Montevideo

Locations of the 2025 season teams outside Montevideo.

Locations of the 2025 Segunda División teams within Montevideo.

Fourteen teams take part in the season, nine of them returning from the previous edition. Rampla Juniors, Fénix, and Deportivo Maldonado, relegated from Primera División, replaced Plaza Colonia, Montevideo City Torque, and Juventud, who promoted to the top flight at the end of the previous season. On the other hand, Cooper and Sud América, relegated from Segunda División in the previous season, were replaced by the 2024 Primera División Amateur champions Artigas and runners-up Central Español.^[2]

Club information

Club	City	Home stadium^[i]	Capacity
Albion	Montevideo	Parque Palermo	6,500
Artigas	Artigas	Matías González	7,000
Atenas	San Carlos	Atenas	6,000
Central Español	Montevideo	Parque Palermo	6,500
Cerrito	Montevideo	Parque Maracaná	8,000
Colón	Montevideo	Parque Palermo	6,500
Deportivo Maldonado	Maldonado	Domingo Burgueño Miguel	22,000
Fénix	Montevideo	Parque Capurro	10,000
La Luz	Montevideo	Parque Palermo	6,500
Oriental	La Paz	Parque Palermo	6,500
Rampla Juniors	Montevideo	Olímpico	9,500
Rentistas	Montevideo	Complejo Rentistas	10,600
Tacuarembó	Tacuarembó	Raúl Goyenola	12,000
Uruguay Montevideo	Montevideo	Parque Palermo	6,500

Notes

^ The stadiums owned by Colón, Oriental, and Uruguay Montevideo do not meet the requirements to host league games. On the other hand, Albion, Artigas, and La Luz do not own a stadium.

Torneo Competencia

The Torneo Competencia is the first stage of the tournament. The 14 participating teams were divided into two groups of seven where they will play each one of the teams in their group under a single round-robin format. The winners of each group will advance to the final, with the winner being assured of a berth into the promotion play-offs.^[3]

Serie A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ATE	URU	REN	ALB	CEN	ART	CER
1	Atenas	5	3	1	1	4	3	+1	10	Advance to Final	—	1–0	—	0–0	—	—	2–1
2	Uruguay Montevideo	5	3	0	2	7	4	+3	9		—	—	1–0	—		3–1	—
3	Rentistas	4	2	1	1	3	1	+2	7		2–0	—	—		—	0–0	—
4	Albion	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	7		—	1–0	—	—	1–2	—	2–1
5	Central Español	4	2	0	2	4	4	0	6		0–1	—	0–1	—	—	2–1
6	Artigas	4	1	1	2	7	7	0	4			—	—		—	—	5–2
7	Cerrito (E)	4	0	0	4	5	12	−7	0		—	1–3		—	—	—	—

Updated to match(es) played on 12 April 2025. Source: Tenfield, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals scored, 4) Head-to-head points, 5) Head-to-head goal difference, 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
(E) Eliminated

Serie B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ORI	TAC	COL	DMA	LLU	RAM	FEN
1	Oriental	5	3	2	0	6	3	+3	11	Advance to Final	—	2–2	—	0–0	—	—	1–0
2	Tacuarembó	5	3	2	0	6	3	+3	11		—	—		—	1–1	1–0	—
3	Colón	4	2	1	1	11	3	+8	7		0–1	—	—	—	1–1	8–0	—
4	Deportivo Maldonado	4	2	1	1	3	1	+2	7		—	0–1		—		—	—
5	La Luz (E)	4	0	3	1	3	4	−1	3		1–2	—	—	—	—	0–0
6	Rampla Juniors (E)	4	0	1	3	0	10	−10	1			—	—	0–1	—	—
7	Fénix (E)	4	0	0	4	1	6	−5	0		—	0–1	1–2	0–2	—	—	—

Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2025. Source: Tenfield, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals scored, 4) Head-to-head points, 5) Head-to-head goal difference, 6) Head-to-head goals scored.
(E) Eliminated

Final

TBD 2025

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Serie A winner	v	Serie B winner

Regular stage

In the regular stage, the 14 teams will play each other twice under a double round-robin format for a total of 26 matches. Teams will carry over their Torneo Competencia performances to this stage. The top two teams at the end of the regular stage will be promoted to the Uruguayan Primera División, while the teams placing from third to fifth place (or sixth place if the Torneo Competencia winner places in the top five) will advance to the promotion play-offs.^[3]

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Oriental	5	3	2	0	6	3	+3	11	Promotion to Primera División
2	Tacuarembó	5	3	2	0	6	3	+3	11	Promotion to Primera División
3	Atenas	5	3	1	1	4	3	+1	10	Advance to Promotion play-offs
4	Uruguay Montevideo	5	3	0	2	7	4	+3	9
5	Colón	4	2	1	1	11	3	+8	7
6	Deportivo Maldonado	4	2	1	1	3	1	+2	7
7	Rentistas	4	2	1	1	3	1	+2	7
8	Albion	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	7
9	Central Español	4	2	0	2	4	4	0	6
10	Artigas	4	1	1	2	7	7	0	4
11	La Luz	4	0	3	1	3	4	−1	3
12	Rampla Juniors	4	0	1	3	0	10	−10	1
13	Fénix	4	0	0	4	1	6	−5	0
14	Cerrito	4	0	0	4	5	12	−7	0

Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2025. Source: Tenfield
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Playoff series (if needed to decide promotion), 3) Goal difference, 4) Goals for, 5) Head-to-head points, 6) Head-to-head goals scored, 7) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.

Results

Home \ Away	ALB	ART	ATE	CEN	CER	COL	DMA	FEN	LLU	ORI	RAM	REN	TAC	URU
Albion	—
Artigas		—
Atenas			—
Central Español				—
Cerrito					—
Colón						—
Deportivo Maldonado							—
Fénix								—
La Luz									—
Oriental										—
Rampla Juniors											—
Rentistas												—
Tacuarembó													—
Uruguay Montevideo														—

First match(es) will be played: TBD 2025. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation

Pos	Team	2024 Pts	2025 Pts	Total Pts	Total Pld	Avg	Relegation
1	Deportivo Maldonado	—	7	7	4	1.75
2	Uruguay Montevideo	54	9	63	37	1.703
3	Colón	52	7	59	36	1.639
4	Central Español	—	6	6	4	1.5
5	Oriental	44	11	55	37	1.486
6	Rentistas	45	7	52	36	1.444
7	Albion	44	7	51	36	1.417
8	Cerrito	46	0	46	36	1.278
9	Atenas	34	10	44	37	1.189
10	Tacuarembó	32	11	43	37	1.162
11	La Luz	35	3	38	36	1.056
12	Artigas	—	4	4	4	1
13	Rampla Juniors	—	1	1	4	0.25	Relegation to Primera División Amateur
14	Fénix	—	0	0	4	0	Relegation to Primera División Amateur

Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2025. Source: Tenfield

References

^ "Se sorteó el fixture de la temporada 2025 de la Segunda División Profesional" [The 2025 Segunda División Profesional season's fixture was drawn] (in Spanish). Montevideo Portal. 21 February 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
^ "Central Español vuelve a ser profesional: le ganó a Villa Española por penales el segundo ascenso a la 'B'" [Central Español are professional again: they beat Villa Española to the second promotion spot to the B on penalties] (in Spanish). El País. 30 December 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Inicia la Segunda División Profesional: cómo se juega la primera fecha, qué torneos hay y altas de cada club" [The Segunda División Profesional starts: how is the first matchday played, which tournaments are there and ins of each club] (in Spanish). El País. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.