1995–96 Categoría Primera B season
Football league season
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The 1995–96 Categoría Primera B season, (officially known as the 1995–96 Copa Concasa for sponsorship reasons) was the 6th season of Colombia's second division football league. Cúcuta Deportivo won the tournament for the first time and was promoted to the Categoría Primera A. Jorge Enrique Ramírez, playing for Cúcuta Deportivo, was the topscorer with 23 goals.[1][2]
| Season | 1995–96 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Cúcuta Deportivo (1st title) |
| Promoted | Cúcuta Deportivo |
| Top goalscorer | Jorge Enrique Ramírez (23 goals) |
← 1995 1996–97 → | |
Teams
14 teams take part in the season. The previous season's champions Atlético Bucaramanga was promoted to Primera A for the 1995–96 season, being replaced in Primera B for this season by Cúcuta Deportivo, who were relegated from Primera A at the end of the 1995 season after finishing in the bottom of the top tier's aggregate table. Academia Bogotana, Fiorentina and Santa Rosa de Cabal did not take part of the tournament. Three additional teams, Cartago, Girardot and River Plate, were accepted by DIMAYOR to compete in the tournament.
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Alianza Llanos | Villavicencio | Manuel Calle Lombana |
| Alianza Petrolera | Barrancabermeja | Daniel Villa Zapata |
| Bello | Bello | Tulio Ospina |
| Cartago | Cartago | Santa Ana |
| Cúcuta Deportivo | Cúcuta | General Santander |
| Deportivo Antioquia | Itagüí | Metropolitano Ciudad de Itagüí |
| Deportivo Rionegro | Rionegro | Alberto Grisales |
| Deportivo Unicosta | Barranquilla | Romelio Martínez |
| El Cóndor | Bogotá | El Campincito |
| Girardot | Girardot | Luis Antonio Duque Peña |
| Independiente Popayán | Popayán | Ciro López |
| Lanceros Boyacá | Tunja | La Independencia |
| Real Cartagena | Cartagena | Jaime Morón León |
| River Plate | Buga | Hernando Azcárate Martínez |
| Categoría Primera B 1995–96 champion |
|---|
| 1st title |