Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Valencian Community

The Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Valencian Community, are organized by Valencian Football Federation:

Regional Preferente

Regional Preferente
Founded 1970
Country  Spain
Number of teams 72; 4 groups of 18
Level on pyramid 5
Promotion to 3ª – Group 6
Relegation to Primera Regional
Domestic cup(s) None
Website Official website

The Regional Preferente de la Comunitat Valenciana is one of the lower levels of the Spanish Football League. It is held every year. It stands at the fifth level of Spanish football with teams four promotions away from the top division. Teams from this league progress into the Tercera División group 6. The participating teams are based in the Valencian Community.

The League

The league consists of four regional groups of 18 teams each. Group 1 consists of teams in the province of Castellon and the Sagunto area of Valencia province, Group 2 teams in the Northern part of the province of Valencia, Group 3 teams in the Southern part of the province of Valencia and Group 4 teams from Alicante province.

Promotion & Relegation

2012–13 teams

Group 1

Alqueries
Almazora
San Pedro
La Vall d'Uixó
Vinaròs
Benicarló
Sant Jordi
Nules
Benicasim
Altura
Onda
Castellón
2012–13 Regional Preferente – Group 1 teams (Castellón province)
Albuixech
Puçol
Museros
Massamagrell
Acero B
2012–13 Regional Preferente – Group 1 teams (Valencia province)
# Club Founded City 2012–13 season
1 Alqueries1969Les Alqueries1st
2 Almazora1950Almassora2nd
3 San Pedro1949Grao de Castellón3rd
4 La Vall1991La Vall d'Uixó4th
5 Vall de Uxó1975La Vall d'Uixó5th
6 Vinaròs1965Vinaròs6th
7 Benicarló1954Benicarló7th
8 Sant Jordi1948Sant Jordi/San Jorge8th
9 Puçol1951Puçol9th
10 Albuixech1950Albuixech10th
11 Nules1951Nules11th
12 Atlético Museros1995Museros12th
13 Benicasim1968Benicàssim13th
14 Onda1950Onda14th
15 Altura1963Altura15th
16 Castellón B1958Castellón de la Plana16th
17 Massamagrell1958Masamagrell17th
18 Acero B1919Puerto de Sagunto18th

Group 2

Paterna
Burjassot
Valencia
Quart
Requena
Cheste
Chiva
Alboraya
Aldaia
Crack's
Mislata
Moncada
Godella
Buñol
L'Eliana
Llíria
Torrent
2012–13 Regional Preferente – Group 2 teams (Valencia province)
# Club Founded City 2012–13 season
1 Paterna1939Paterna1st
2 Burjassot1913Burjassot2nd
3 Torre Levante1976Valencia3rd
4 Quart de Poblet1970Quart de Poblet4th
5 Sporting Requena1948Requena5th
6 Cheste1949Cheste6th
7 Chiva1923Chiva7th
8 Alboraya1978Alboraya8th
9 Jvtud Barrio del Cristo1994Aldaia9th
10 Crack's1986San Antonio de Benagéber10th
11 Mislata1945Mislata11th
12 Moncada2009Moncada12th
13 Godella1979Godella13th
14 Buñol1921Buñol14th
15 San Marcelino1958Valencia15th
16 L'Eliana1970L'Eliana16th
17 Llíria1966Llíria17th
18 Ciutat de Torrent2012Torrent18th

Group 3

Alginet
Benigànim
Cullera
Gandía
Sueca
Massanassa
Tavernes
Recambios
Castellonense
Jávea
Canals
Carcaixent
Pego
Silla
Alberic
Algemesí
Ondarense
2012–13 Regional Preferente – Group 3 teams (Valencia province and northern Alicante province)
# Club Founded City 2012–13 season
1 Alginet1929Alginet1st
2 Benigànim1949Benigànim2nd
3 Cullera1951Cullera3rd
4 Ducal Gandía2006Gandia4th
5 Sueca1935Sueca5th
6 Massanassa1980Massanassa6th
7 Tavernes1952Tavernes de la Valldigna7th
8 Recambios Colón2003Albal8th
9 Castellonense1947Castelló de la Ribera9th
10 Jávea1939Xàbia10th
11 Canalense2010Canals11th
12 Canals1944Canals12th
13 Carcaixent1935Carcaixent13th
14 Pego1947Pego14th
15 Silla1927Silla15th
16 Alberic1964Alberic16th
17 Racing Algemesí1972Algemesí17th
18 Ondarense1980Ondara18th

Group 4

Horadada
Almoradí
Pinoso
Contestano
Callosa
Benidorm
Santa Pola
Alcoy
Alicante
Thader
Aspe
El Campello
Villajoyosa
Albatera
Altea
Villena
Algueña
2012–13 Regional Preferente – Group 4 teams (Alicante province)
# Club Founded City 2012–13 season
1 Horadada1972Pilar de la Horadada1st
2 Almoradí1953Almoradí2nd
3 Pinoso1950Pinoso3rd
4 Contestano1919Cocentaina4th
5 Callosa Dptva1954Callosa de Segura5th
6 Benidorm FB2009Benidorm6th
7 Santa Pola1980Santa Pola7th
8 Alcoyano B—Alcoy8th
9 Hércules B1996Alicante9th
10 Thader1972Rojales10th
11 Aspe1993Aspe11th
12 El Campello1968El Campello12th
13 Villajoyosa1944Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa13th
14 Alicante1918Alicante14th
15 Albatera1978Albatera15th
16 Altea1962Altea16th
17 Villena2006Villena17th
18 Algueña1966Algueña18th

Promotion playoff

Playoff to determine the three teams which will be promoted to Tercera División. Qualified teams 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of each group play the playoff.

1st round

1st leg
2nd leg

Final round

1st leg
2nd leg


Promoted to Tercera División
Cullera
(21 years later)		 Pinoso
(11 years later)		 Torre Levante
(First time ever)

Primera Regional

Primera Regional
Founded Unknown
Country  Spain
Number of teams 112; 7 groups of 16
Level on pyramid 6
Promotion to Regional Preferente
Relegation to Segunda Regional
Domestic cup(s) None
Website Official website

Primera Regional de la Comunidad Valenciana is the 6th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The League

The Primera Regional is played with 7 regional groups of 16 teams each. At the end of the season, The champions and the three best runners-up are promoted directly. The other four runners-up enter promotion playoff where two winners are promoted. Three clubs from each group are relegated to Segunda Regional.

Some teams playing in this level

Segunda Regional

Segunda Regional
Founded Unknown
Country  Spain
Number of teams 258; 18 groups
Level on pyramid 7
Promotion to Primera Regional
Domestic cup(s) None
Website Official website

Segunda Regional de la Comunidad Valenciana is the 7th level of competition of the Spanish Football League in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The League

The Segunda Regional is played with 18 groups from 14 to 16 clubs. At the end of the season, the champions and the best three runners-up are promoted.

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