The intention of the AFA is to reach in five years to have 22 teams in the highest category of the argentinian footballand two promotions per season from First National.
In 2023 the order of the tournaments will be reversed. That is to say that the length will be played first, the Professional Leagueand then the shortest, the League Cupis due to the fact that it is intended to facilitate the teams that reach advanced instances of the Libertadores Cups Y South American the possibility of competing with fewer calendar demands.
For now, it is already resolved that the championship of the Professional League will take place from January 27 to August 5 and the League Cup from August 20 to December 16dispute day of the final.
The Champions Trophy will be settled on December 23, 2023
Regarding the formats, regarding the Professional League There will be no variant because it will be played by 28 teams as it happened in 2022.
And as for the League Cupthere will also be two zones of 14 teams as in the previous one and the first four of each group will qualify for the quarterfinals that will be a single match, as well as the semifinals and the final.
That yes, the classics, two in the year, one per competition, will be played in the stadiums of both teams and the locality in the first will condition the one who had it to be a visitor in the later one.
What will the first date of the 2023 Professional Soccer League be like?
- Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero)- River Plate
- Racing Club-Belgrano (Cordoba)
- Rosario Central-Argentinos Juniors
- Students (La Plata)-Tiger
- St. Lawrence-Arsenal
- Colon (Santa Fe)-Lanus
- Barracas Central-Godoy Cruz (Mendoza)
- Gymnastics (Mendoza)/Institute (Cba.)/Sarmiento-Defensores de Belgrano/Students (BA)/Sarmiento
- Banfield-Union (Santa Fe)
- Defense and Justice-Hurricane
- Vélez Sarsfield-Gymnastics and Fencing (La Plata)
- Platense-Newell’s Old Boys
- Workshops (Córdoba)-Independent
- Boca Juniors-Atletico Tucuman
What will the 2023 League Cup groups be like?
= Zone A =
Argentinos Juniors, Arsenal, Atlético Tucumán, Banfield, Barracas Central, Colón (Santa Fe), Gimnasia de La Plata, Gimnasia (Mza)/Instituto (Cba.)/Sarmiento, Huracán, Independiente, River Plate, Rosario Central, Talleres (Córdoba ) and Velez Sarsfield.
= Zone B =
Belgrano (Córdoba), Boca Juniors, Defense and Justice, Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero), Defenders of Belgrano/Students (BA)/Sarmiento, Lanús, Students (LP), Godoy Cruz (Mendoza), Newell’s (Rosario), Platense , Racing Club, San Lorenzo, Tigre and Union (Santa Fe).
Source: Ambito
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