How the Metropolitan Tournament is defined in all categories
One more year is over. All categories that make up the Metropolitan Tournamentboth in ladies and gentlemen, They were defined last weekend. However, the action does not stop because, in addition to the Playoffs of the highest category, the playoffs are played.
As previously said in ‘A’, the long-awaited Playoffs have begun and can be enjoyed on the Disney Plus Premium screen. The first crossing Architecture (3rd) and San Fernando (6th) went to the last champion. Next, Santa Bárbara (4th) did its thing against Banco Provincia (5th). In men, the next day, Ducilo (3rd) left GEBA (6th) on the road and they closed this phase City A (4th) with its victory against Hurling (5th).
In the women’s semi-finals, Lomas beat Santa Barbara and San Fernando did it through Australian penalties with GEBA. While in the male Banco Provincia and Ducilo They tied in regular time, and Ignacio Ortiz’s team went to the final in the shoot-outs. San Fernando A beat Ciudad A 2-0. The finals will be: Lomas vs. San Fernando in women and Banco Provincia and San Fernando A in men, on Sunday, November 30, time to be defined.
In the lower area of women, SIC (13th) and Vélez (14th) fell directly. While San Lorenzo (12th) will have to wait to see who they play in the Playout. Initially it was going to be against Ducilo, the 3rd of the ‘B’, but given an investigation for a poor inclusion of San Martín players in the match against Olivos (4th) the situation may change. Berazategui’s team has a greater number of goals in favor, but the same goal difference as Munro’s team, which if they add more goals, would keep that place. The first leg was to be played this Saturday the 23rd, but it is temporarily suspended, and the return leg was to be the following week with Las Cuervas as the home team, which also has a sporting advantage.
On the gentlemen’s side, Santa Barbara (13th) and City B (14th) will be in ‘B’ in 2025. San Fernando B (12th) is the one who will go to the Playout against SAG3rd in the ‘B’ Gold Cup. First it will be played on the German Society court this Sunday the 24th and on December 1 everything will be defined at the home of Sanfer B which will have the sporting advantage.
In the rest of the women’s categories, in Metro B and Ferro (1st) achieved its first promotion in history and will play Metro A in 2025. Banco Nación (2nd), His guard also confirmed his place in the highest division next season. Ducilus (3rd) He is, as was said a few lines ago, who will go to the Playoff with the 12th of the ‘A’. Saint Martin (13th) finally he could not avoid his second relegation in a row, after going down to ‘B’ last year and will be in ‘C’ in 2025 along with San Fernando B (14°). Finally, San Luis (11th) and ALMOST (12th) They are the ones who will play the Playout to avoid relegation.
As for other teams that have already secured their place in a higher divisionBuenos Aires (1° C1) and Regatas de Bella Vista (1° C2) will play Metro B in 2025. MACABI (1° D1), CISSAB (1° D2), Quilmes B (1° D3) and Miter (1 ° D4) will be part of Metro C, U. de La Plata C (1st E1), Campana BC (1st E2), UBA (1st E3), Hindú B (1st E4), Pucará B (2nd E1), Regatas de Avellaneda B (2nd E2), Everton (2nd E3) and Temperley (2nd E4) will do so in Metro D. Areco Rugby Club (1st F1), San Albano C (1st F2), Santa Bárbara F (1st F3), Los Cedros (1st F4), Hockey Avellaneda (2nd F1), EFI Lobos (2nd F2), Atl. and Prog. Brandsen (2° F3) and Cerro Pilar (2° F4) will be in Metro E. And Boca (1°G1), Boca B (1°G2), Municipality of La Matanza (2°G1), Racing B (2nd G2), Puertos de Lago (3rd G1), Manuel Belgrano B (3rd G2) and San Luis C (4th G1) and Champagnat D (4th G2) will participate in Metro F.
Regarding the descentsCamioneros (13° C1), Almafuerte (14° C1), River B (13° C2) and QHS (14° C2) will be in Metro D next year. Regattas of Avellaneda (13° D1), San Patricio (14° D1), Asoc. Del Sur (13° D2), Liceo Naval B (14° D2), QHS B (13° D4) and Racing (14° D4), in the ‘E’. Banco Nación B (13° E1), Country Mi Refugio (14° E1), Nueva Chicago (13° E1), Pucará C (14° E2), AACF Quilmes B (13° E3), Club Jesús María (14° E3 ), Las Cañas RC (13° E4) and Deportiva Francesa (14° E4) descended to Metro F. And Camioneros B (13° F1), San Andrés C (14° F1), Jockey Club (13° F2), Casa de Padua B (14° F2), Ciudad de Campana (13° F3), San Fernando D (14° F3), Regatas de Bella Vista C (13° F4) and Santa Ángela (14th F4) will go down to Metro G in 2025. In the D3 category, UBA B is the only team that completed the relegation. Regattas of Bella Vista B (13th), Hurling B (12th) and San Martín B (11th) are awaiting the decision of the Association, also due to a poor inclusion of a player, in the Bella Vista team and San Martin.
After closing the regular phases of all women’s categories, this weekend and the following (Sunday, December 1 and 7) the round-trip promotion/relegation Playout will begin (those in a higher category will have a home seat in the return and sporting advantage, that is, with equal results and goals, permanence prevails. The pairings will be given in order of the one who scored the most points in the lower division against the one who scored the least in the upper division, successively). which are the following:
Playout A/B:
San Lorenzo (12th A) vs. Ducilo or Olivos (3rd B)
Playout B/C:
San Luis (11th B) vs. Mortgage Bank (2nd C2)
ALMOST (12th B) vs. SAG (2°C1)
Playout C/D:
Banfield (11th C1) vs. BANADE (2nd D4)
GEBA C (12° C1) vs. Monte Grande (2nd D2)
Hindu (11° C2) vs. San Carlos (2nd D3)
AACF Quilmes (12° C2) vs. Puerto Nizuc (2nd D1)
Playout D/E:
Banco Provincia B (12th D1) vs. Ducilus B (3° E2)
Belgrano B (12th D2) vs. Gymnastics and Fencing La Plata (3rd E4)
Hurling B/San Martín B/Regatas de Bella Vista B (12th D3) vs. St. Catherine’s B (3rd E1)
Los Matreros (12th D4) vs. Hurricane (3rd E3)
Playout E/F:
Pucará D (12th E1) vs. GHG (3rd F1)
Naval Center B (12th E2) vs. Admiral Brown (3rd F3)
La Martona (12th E3) vs. Students of La Plata B (3rd F4)
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata B (12th E4) vs. Los Pinos (3rd F2)
In the men, the first two promotions have already been defined in the Metropolitan B Gold Cup. San Martín (1st) and Banfield (2nd) will return to the top category. SAG (3rd) and San Fernando B tied 1-1 in the first leg, and on Sunday, December 1st, they will play the second leg, in Victoria. In addition, El Tricolor de Sáenz Peña became champion.
In it Metro C The Playoffs will begin in the fight for the championship. As they are from ‘A’, the first matches will have a sporting advantage for the best placed and will be played on a neutral court.
Saturday, November 23:
Tristán Suárez (3° C1) 3-3 Municipality of Florencio Varela (6° C2)
Banco Provincia B (3° C2) 5-2 San Fernando C (6° C1)
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (4° C1) 1-1 Campana BC (5° C2)
Cerro Pilar (4° C2) 1-1 Ferro B (5° C1)
Sunday, November 24:
Tristán Suárez (3rd C1) 2-8 QHS B (2nd C1)
Cerro Pilar (4° C2) 1-2 Puerto Nizuc (1° C2)
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (4° C1) 0-4 Ducilo B (1° C1)
Bank Province B (3rd C2) 3-3 SITAS (2nd C2)
Sunday December 1st:
Ducilo B (1° C1) vs. SITAS (2° C2)
Puerto Nizuc (1st C2) vs. QHS B (2° C1)