The Argentine Professional Soccer League was changed after the unanimous decision to remove an average drop in Extraordinary meeting held yesterday afternoon at property of Lionel Andrés Messi.
Only six days before the end of the championship in Argentina, the President of AFA, ‘Chiqui Tapia’, confirmed yesterday afternoon the change of articles 90 and 91 of the law. This means, from now until 2028, only two teams will lose the category, instead of three.
The decision was unanimous, with 45 of the 46 members of the assembly present, of whom only Cordoba workshops.
The two clubs to lose in the category are last in the average table, and last in the annual table. If it is the same team, the second down is the penultimate in the annual table by points.
In current numbers, the team benefited from this decision Institute of Cordoba, penultimate in the table of averages. And from the same table, who will be out of the category Sarandi Arsenal. The drop according to the annual points table will not be determined, so it will be done by a triangle in between Velez, Banfield and Hurricane.
The reasons that support the Professional League to maintain 28 teams in the First Division, are the post-consequences Qatar World Cup 2022which they defend, has generated higher profits and a large dose of international interest.
In the country itself, they labeled this change as “disgraceful” that reached the end of the definition of competition.
The fact is that the relegation of three teams was made with the aim of reducing the number of clubs in the League, after the post-pandemic tournament changes, and the current change was unanimously approved to avoid future changes.
Source: La Verdad
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