Serie B de México

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Serie B

Founded	1950
Country	Mexico
Number of teams	8 teams
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Serie A
Relegation to	Liga TDP
Current champions	Aguacateros CDU (Apertura 2021 season)
TV partners	Megacable[1] Televisa[2] TVC Deportes[3]
Website	Official website
Current: Serie B

The Serie B is a Mexican association football league. Eight teams compete in one group. Since the 2021–22 season, it is two short tournaments. The top four teams in the standings at end of each torneo will play in the Liguilla for a spot to play for promotion to Liga Premier – Serie A, and the stadium must meet the requirements to promote as well. In the 2020–21 season, Serie B was on hiatus due to COVID-19, but Serie B was reactivated for the 2021–22 season.

Teams for 2021–22 season[]

Below are listed the member clubs of the Serie B for the 2021-22 season. 1 club returned from hiatus last season.^[4] Cuautla was excluded from the competition for not paying the debts to the league and the football federation, so it does not take part in the Clausura 2022 tournament.^[5]

Teams[]

ACDU

Alebrijes

CDMX

Calor

Greater Mexico City teams
Ciervos
Guerreros de Xico
Huracanes Izcalli
Lobos Huerta

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Location of teams in the 2021–22 Serie B

Club	Manager	City	Stadium	Capacity	Affiliate
Aguacateros CDU		Uruapan, Michoacán	Unidad Deportiva Hermanos López Rayón	6,000	—
Alebrijes de Oaxaca		Oaxaca City, Oaxaca	Tecnológico de Oaxaca	14,598	Alebrijes de Oaxaca
Calor	Pedro Muñoz	Monclova, Coahuila	Unidad Deportiva Nora Leticia Rocha	5,000[6]	��
Ciervos	Pablo Robles	Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, State of Mexico	Arreola	3,217[7]	—
Guerreros de Xico		Iztacalco, Mexico City	Jesús Martínez "Palillo"	6,000	—
Huracanes Izcalli		Cuautitlán Izcalli, State of Mexico	Hugo Sánchez Márquez	3,500	—
Lobos Huerta		Cuautitlán Izcalli, State of Mexico	Hugo Sánchez Márquez	3,500	—

Standings[]

Teams on hiatus[]

Provisional list of teams on hiatus for the 2021–22 season, teams may announce their return to the league before the start of the regular season.

Club	Manager	City	Stadium	Capacity
Aragón	Vacant	Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City	Deportivo Eduardo Molina	2,500
Ángeles Morelos	Vacant	Xochitepec, Morelos	Mariano Matamoros	16,000
Cuautla		Cuautla, Morelos	Isidro Gil Tapia	5,000

Offseason Changes[]

• Since 2021–22 season, the season will once again be divided into two tournaments: Apertura and Clausura.^[4]
• Calor returned from hiatus for 2021–22 season, after last season was on hiatus due to COVID-19.
• Aguacateros CDU returns to Serie B after an invite to participate in Serie A for the 2020-21 season when Serie B was suspended. Also, Ciervos and Cuautla returns to Serie B.^[4]
• On July 30, 2021, Alebrijes de Oaxaca, Ángeles Morelos, Guerreros de Xico, Huracanes Izcalli and Lobos Huerta joined the league as expansion teams.^[4]
• On August 8, 2021, Aragón F.C. announced that it will not participate in the season for administrative reasons, the team had been announced as a new participant on July 30, 2021.^[8]
• On September 10, 2021, Ángeles SUD F.C. Morelos was put on hiatus.
• On February 15, 2022 C.D. Cuautla was excluded from the competition for not paying the debts to the league and the football federation, so it does not take part in the Clausura 2022 tournament.^[5]

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