Season 2003–04 | ||
Champions Instituto
(2nd divisional title) Promoted Instituto
Almagro
Argentinos Juniors
Huracán (TA) Relegated Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU)
Los Andes Top goalscorer AP: Julio Bevacqua 13 goals
CL: Luis Tonelotto 12 goals | ||
The 2003–04 Argentine Primera B Nacional was the 18º season of second division professional football in Argentina. A total of 20 teams competed; the champion and runner-up were promoted to Argentine Primera División.
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Promotion Playoff
This leg was played between the Apertura Winner: Instituto, and the Clausura Winner: Almagro. The winning team was declared champion and was automatically promoted to 2004-05 Primera División and the losing team played the Second Promotion Playoff.
Second Promotion Playoff
This leg was played by Almagro, the losing team of the Promotion Playoff, and Huracán (TA), who was the best team in the overall standings. The winning team was promoted to 2004-05 Primera División and the losing team played the Promotion Playoff Primera División-Primera B Nacional.
Torneo Reducido
It was played by the teams placed 3º and 5º, in the Overall Standings: Argentinos Juniors (3º) and Godoy Cruz (5º). The winning team played the Promotion Playoff Primera División-Primera B Nacional.
Promotion Playoff Primera División-Primera B Nacional
The Second Promotion playoff loser (Huracán (TA)) and the Torneo Reducido Winner (Argentinos Juniors) played against the 18º and the 17º placed of the Relegation Table of 2003-04 Primera División.
Relegation
Note: Clubs with indirect affiliation with AFA are relegated to the Torneo Argentino A, while clubs directly affiliated face relegation to Primera B Metropolitana. Clubs with direct affiliation are all from Greater Buenos Aires, with the exception of Newell's, Rosario Central, Central Córdoba and Argentino de Rosario, all from Rosario, and Unión and Colón from Santa Fe.