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Paraguay's Primera B proposes eight mid-week matches
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Paraguay's Primera B proposes eight mid-week matches

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Paraguayan Football Association's Primera División B will hold its twelfth matchday this Wednesday.
  • This league is the longest promotion circuit in Paraguay, with 34 rounds.
  • The competition offers two spots for the División Intermedia and relegates the bottom two teams to the Primera C.

The Primera División B, Paraguay's third-tier football league, is set to host all eight matches of its twelfth matchday this Wednesday. This league is recognized as the longest promotion circuit within the Paraguayan Football Association (APF), spanning 34 rounds.

The competition serves as a crucial pathway for teams aiming to reach the División Intermedia, offering two promotion spots. Conversely, the two teams finishing at the bottom based on average points face relegation to the Primera C.

This round of fixtures was initially postponed due to the FIFA World Cup group stage. The upcoming matches include Sportivo Iteño vs. 1º de Marzo, Atlántida vs. Sport Colombia, and River Plate vs. Cristóbal Colón JAS, all scheduled for 10:00 AM. Later matches at 3:00 PM feature Martín Ledesma vs. Atlético Colegiales, Olimpia de Itá vs. 12 de Octubre de Santo Domingo, 24 de Setiembre vs. 29 de Setiembre, Silvio Pettirossi vs. Presidente Hayes, and Sportivo Limpeño vs. 3 de Febrero.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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