2025–26 Segunda División
The 2025–26 La Liga 2, also known as LALIGA HYPERMOTION due to sponsorship reasons, is the ongoing 95th season of the Segunda División since its establishment in Spain. It began on 15 August 2025 and is scheduled to end on 31 May 2026, with the promotion play-offs scheduled to end in June 2026.
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2025–26 Segunda División
The 2025–26 La Liga 2, also known as LALIGA HYPERMOTION due to sponsorship reasons, is the ongoing 95th season of the Segunda División since its establishment in Spain. It began on 15 August 2025 and is scheduled to end on 31 May 2026, with the promotion play-offs scheduled to end in June 2026.
Teams
Team changes
<table><thead><tr><th>Promoted from 2024–25 Primera Federación</th><th>Relegated from 2024–25 La Liga</th><th>Promoted to 2025–26 La Liga</th><th>Relegated to 2025–26 Primera Federación</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Andorra Ceuta Cultural Leonesa Real Sociedad B</td><td>Leganés Las Palmas Valladolid</td><td>Levante Elche Real Oviedo</td><td>Eldense Cartagena Racing Ferrol Tenerife</td></tr></tbody></table>
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 22 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the 2024–25 season, three relegated from the 2024–25 La Liga, and four promoted from the 2024–25 Primera Federación.
On 25 May 2025, Levante became the first side to mathematically be promoted, assured of a return to the top flight after a three-year absence following a 3–2 victory against Burgos. Elche became the second team to be promoted on the last day after defeating Deportivo La Coruña 4–0, returning after a two-year absence. The final team promoted was Real Oviedo, who secured their spot via the play-offs, marking a return to the top flight after a 24-year absence.
The first team to be relegated from La Liga were Valladolid, after a 5–1 loss to Real Betis on 25 April 2025, after only single season stay in the top tier. The second team to be relegated Las Palmas, after a 0–1 loss to Sevilla on 14 May 2025, after two seasons in the top tier. The third and final team relegated to Segunda was Leganés, after Espanyol managed to survive by beating Valladolid in the last matchday, after just one season in the top tier.
The first team to be relegated to the third level was Cartagena, after a 2–1 loss to Almería on 14 April 2025, ending a five-year stay in the second division. The second team to be relegated was Racing Ferrol, who were relegated on 29 April 2025 after a loss to Almería, ending their two seasons in the second division. The third team to be relegated was Tenerife, who were relegated on 10 May 2025, following Real Zaragoza's win against Cartagena, ending a 12-year stay in second division. The fourth and final team to be relegated was Eldense, who were relegated on 25 May 2025, following a 3–3 draw against Racing Santander, ending a 2-year stay in the second division.
On 11 May 2025, Ceuta became the first team to achieve promotion to Segunda División, following a 2–1 win against Fuenlabrada, returning for the first time in 57 years, it will also be the first time the city of Ceuta will have a representative in the category in 45 years. The second team to earn promotion was Cultural Leonesa following a 1–1 draw against Andorra on the last matchday on 24 May 2025, after a 7-year absence. The third team to secure promotion was Andorra, who returned after a one-season absence on 21 June after beating Ponferradina 2–1 on aggregate in the first promotion playoff. The fourth and final team was Real Sociedad B, who defeated Gimnàstic 4–3 on aggregate in the second promotion playoff, securing their return to the division after three years. Reserve teams return to second tier after one-year absence.
Stadiums and locations
<table><thead><tr><th>Team</th><th>Location</th><th>Stadium</th><th>Capacity</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Albacete</td><td>Albacete</td><td>Estadio Carlos Belmonte</td><td>17,524</td></tr><tr><td>Almería</td><td>Almería</td><td>UD Almería Stadium</td><td>15,000</td></tr><tr><td>Andorra</td><td>Encamp</td><td>Nou Estadi Encamp</td><td>5,108</td></tr><tr><td>Burgos</td><td>Burgos</td><td>Estadio El Plantío</td><td>12,194</td></tr><tr><td>Cádiz</td><td>Cádiz</td><td>JP Financial Estadio</td><td>20,724</td></tr><tr><td>Castellón</td><td>Castellón de la Plana</td><td>Estadio SkyFi Castàlia</td><td>15,500</td></tr><tr><td>Ceuta</td><td>Ceuta</td><td>Estadio Alfonso Murube</td><td>6,500</td></tr><tr><td>Córdoba</td><td>Córdoba</td><td>Estadio Bahrain Victorious Nuevo Arcángel de Córdoba</td><td>20,989</td></tr><tr><td>Cultural Leonesa</td><td>León</td><td>Estadio Reino de León</td><td>13,346</td></tr><tr><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td>A Coruña</td><td>Estadio ABANCA-RIAZOR</td><td>32,660</td></tr><tr><td>Eibar</td><td>Eibar</td><td>Estadio Municipal de Ipurua</td><td>8,164</td></tr><tr><td>Granada</td><td>Granada</td><td>Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes</td><td>19,189</td></tr><tr><td>Huesca</td><td>Huesca</td><td>Estadio El Alcoraz</td><td>9,100</td></tr><tr><td>Las Palmas</td><td>Las Palmas</td><td>Estadio Gran Canaria</td><td>32,392</td></tr><tr><td>Leganés</td><td>Leganés</td><td>Estadio Ontime Butarque</td><td>12,450</td></tr><tr><td>Málaga</td><td>Málaga</td><td>La Rosaleda Stadium</td><td>30,044</td></tr><tr><td>Mirandés</td><td>Miranda de Ebro</td><td>Estadio Municipal de Anduva</td><td>5,759</td></tr><tr><td>Vitoria-Gasteiz</td><td>Mendizorrotza Stadium</td><td>19,840</td></tr><tr><td>Racing Santander</td><td>Santander</td><td>Stadium El Sardinero</td><td>22,222</td></tr><tr><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>San Sebastián</td><td>Estadio Zubieta</td><td>4,000</td></tr><tr><td>San Sebastián</td><td>Reale Arena</td><td>39,500</td></tr><tr><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td>Gijón</td><td>Estadio El Molinón-Enrique Castro "Quini"</td><td>29,371</td></tr><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Valladolid</td><td>Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla</td><td>27,618</td></tr><tr><td>Zaragoza</td><td>Zaragoza</td><td>Ibercaja Stadium</td><td>20,000</td></tr></tbody></table>
Personnel and sponsors
<table><thead><tr><th>Team</th><th>Manager</th><th>Captain</th><th>Kit maker</th><th>Kit sponsors</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Main</td><td>Other(s)000</td></tr><tr><td>Albacete</td><td>Alberto González</td><td>Higinio Marín</td><td>Adidas</td><td>Globalcaja</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Almería</td><td>Rubi</td><td>Fernando Martínez</td><td>Macron</td><td></td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Andorra</td><td>Carles Manso</td><td>Nico Ratti</td><td>Nike</td><td>Mora Banc</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Burgos</td><td>Luis Miguel Ramis</td><td>Miguel Atienza</td><td>Macron</td><td>Digi</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Cádiz</td><td>Sergio González</td><td>Álex Fernández</td><td>Macron</td><td>Digi</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Castellón</td><td>Pablo Hernández</td><td>Salva Ruiz</td><td>Errea</td><td>LayerZero</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Ceuta</td><td>José Juan Romero</td><td>Albert Caparrós</td><td>Macron</td><td>Ceuta</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Córdoba</td><td>Iván Ania</td><td>Carlos Marín</td><td>Joma</td><td>Bahrain Victorious</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Cultural Leonesa</td><td>Rubén de la Barrera</td><td>Rodri</td><td>Macron</td><td>Aspire Academy</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td>Antonio Hidalgo</td><td>Diego Villares</td><td>Kappa</td><td>Estrella Galicia 0,0</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Eibar</td><td>Beñat San José</td><td>Anaitz Arbilla</td><td>Hummel</td><td>Smartlog Group</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Granada</td><td>Pacheta</td><td>Sergio Ruiz</td><td>Adidas</td><td></td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Huesca</td><td>José Luis Oltra</td><td>Jorge Pulido</td><td>Soka</td><td>Aramón</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Las Palmas</td><td>Luis García</td><td>Kirian Rodríguez</td><td>Hummel</td><td>Gran Canaria</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Leganés</td><td>Igor Oca</td><td>Jorge Sáenz</td><td>Joma</td><td>OnTime</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Málaga</td><td>Juan Francisco Funes</td><td>Ramón Enríquez</td><td>Hummel</td><td>Málaga</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Mirandés</td><td>Antxon Muneta</td><td>Sergio Postigo</td><td>Adidas</td><td>Miranda Empresas</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Racing Santander</td><td>José Alberto Lopez</td><td>Íñigo Sainz-Maza</td><td>Austral</td><td>Eni Plenitude</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>Ion Ansotegi</td><td>Luken Beitia</td><td>Macron</td><td>Grupo Amenabar</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td>Borja Jiménez</td><td>Rubén Yáñez</td><td>Puma</td><td>Siroko</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Fran Escribá</td><td>Stanko Jurić</td><td>Kappa</td><td>Estrella Galicia 0,0</td><td>List</td></tr><tr><td>Zaragoza</td><td>David Navarro</td><td>Francho Serrano</td><td>Adidas</td><td>Caravan Fragancias</td><td>List</td></tr></tbody></table>
Managerial changes
<table><thead><tr><th>Team</th><th>Outgoing manager</th><th>Manner of departure</th><th>Date of vacancy</th><th>Position in table</th><th>Incoming manager</th><th>Date of appointment</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Álvaro Rubio</td><td>Sacked</td><td>4 June 2025</td><td>Pre-season</td><td>Guillermo Almada</td><td>8 July 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>Iosu Rivas</td><td>Appointed first team assistant</td><td>23 June 2025</td><td>Ion Ansotegi</td><td>29 May 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Leganés</td><td>Borja Jiménez</td><td>End of contract</td><td>30 June 2025</td><td>Paco López</td><td>10 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Huesca</td><td>Antonio Hidalgo</td><td>Sergi Guilló</td><td>13 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Las Palmas</td><td>Diego Martínez</td><td>Luis García</td><td>7 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td>Óscar Gilsanz</td><td>Antonio Hidalgo</td><td>10 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Mirandés</td><td>Alessio Lisci</td><td>Fran Justo</td><td>30 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Andorra</td><td>Beto Company</td><td>Ibai Gómez</td><td>25 June 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Castellón</td><td>Johan Plat</td><td>Sacked</td><td>16 September 2025</td><td>20th</td><td>Pablo Hernández</td><td>16 September 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Cultural Leonesa</td><td>Raúl Llona</td><td>22 September 2025</td><td>Cuco Ziganda</td><td>23 September 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td>Asier Garitano</td><td>5 October 2025</td><td>15th</td><td>Borja Jiménez</td><td>8 October 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Zaragoza</td><td>Gabi</td><td>12 October 2025</td><td>22nd</td><td>Emilio Larraz</td><td>12 October 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Emilio Larraz</td><td>Demoted to the B-team</td><td>20 October 2025</td><td>Rubén Sellés</td><td>20 October 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Mirandés</td><td>Fran Justo</td><td>Sacked</td><td>2 November 2025</td><td>21st</td><td>Jesús Galván</td><td>7 November 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Huesca</td><td>Sergi Guilló</td><td>10 November 2025</td><td>18th</td><td>Bolo</td><td>12 November 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Málaga</td><td>Sergio Pellicer</td><td>18 November 2025</td><td>Juan Francisco Funes</td><td>19 November 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Andorra</td><td>Ibai Gómez</td><td>23 November 2025</td><td>Carles Manso</td><td>23 November 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Leganés</td><td>Paco López</td><td>4 December 2025</td><td>Igor Oca</td><td>5 December 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>Ion Ansotegi</td><td>Promoted to the first team</td><td>14 December 2025</td><td>16th</td><td>Jon Gorrotxategi (caretaker)</td><td>18 December 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Guillermo Almada</td><td>Sacked</td><td>15 December 2025</td><td>10th</td><td>Sisi (caretaker)</td><td>15 December 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>Jon Gorrotxategi</td><td>End of caretaker spell</td><td>20 December 2025</td><td>17th</td><td>Ion Ansotegi</td><td>20 December 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Sisi</td><td>23 December 2025</td><td>12th</td><td>Luis Tevenet</td><td>23 December 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Mirandés</td><td>Jesús Galván</td><td>Sacked</td><td>12 January 2026</td><td>22nd</td><td>Antxon Muneta</td><td>12 January 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Valladolid</td><td>Luis Tevenet</td><td>15 February 2026</td><td>19th</td><td>Fran Escribá</td><td>16 February 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Cultural Leonesa</td><td>Cuco Ziganda</td><td>23 February 2026</td><td>20th</td><td>Rubén de la Barrera</td><td>24 February 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Zaragoza</td><td>Rubén Sellés</td><td>2 March 2026</td><td>22nd</td><td>David Navarro</td><td>2 March 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Cádiz</td><td>Gaizka Garitano</td><td>9 March 2026</td><td>16th</td><td>Sergio González</td><td>9 March 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Huesca</td><td>Bolo</td><td>16 March 2026</td><td>19th</td><td>José Luis Oltra</td><td>16 March 2026</td></tr></tbody></table>
League table
2025–26 Segunda División
<table><thead><tr><th>Pos</th><th>Team</th><th>Pld</th><th>W</th><th>D</th><th>L</th><th>GF</th><th>GA</th><th>GD</th><th>Pts</th><th>Qualification or relegation</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Racing Santander</td><td>33</td><td>19</td><td>5</td><td>9</td><td>65</td><td>47</td><td>+18</td><td>62</td><td>Promotion to La Liga</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td>33</td><td>17</td><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>51</td><td>36</td><td>+15</td><td>59</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Almería</td><td>32</td><td>17</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>64</td><td>44</td><td>+20</td><td>58</td><td>Qualification for promotion playoffs</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Málaga</td><td>33</td><td>16</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>55</td><td>40</td><td>+15</td><td>56</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Burgos</td><td>33</td><td>15</td><td>9</td><td>9</td><td>38</td><td>27</td><td>+11</td><td>54</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Castellón</td><td>32</td><td>14</td><td>9</td><td>9</td><td>51</td><td>39</td><td>+12</td><td>51</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Las Palmas</td><td>32</td><td>13</td><td>12</td><td>7</td><td>41</td><td>27</td><td>+14</td><td>51</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Eibar</td><td>32</td><td>13</td><td>9</td><td>10</td><td>36</td><td>31</td><td>+5</td><td>48</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Ceuta</td><td>33</td><td>14</td><td>6</td><td>13</td><td>42</td><td>52</td><td>−10</td><td>48</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td>33</td><td>13</td><td>7</td><td>13</td><td>44</td><td>43</td><td>+1</td><td>46</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Albacete</td><td>33</td><td>11</td><td>11</td><td>11</td><td>41</td><td>42</td><td>−1</td><td>44</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Andorra</td><td>33</td><td>11</td><td>10</td><td>12</td><td>44</td><td>45</td><td>−1</td><td>43</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Granada</td><td>32</td><td>10</td><td>12</td><td>10</td><td>41</td><td>36</td><td>+5</td><td>42</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>Córdoba</td><td>33</td><td>11</td><td>9</td><td>13</td><td>43</td><td>51</td><td>−8</td><td>42</td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>32</td><td>11</td><td>7</td><td>14</td><td>45</td><td>48</td><td>−3</td><td>40</td><td>Not eligible for promotion</td></tr><tr><td>16</td><td>Valladolid</td><td>33</td><td>10</td><td>9</td><td>14</td><td>39</td><td>46</td><td>−7</td><td>39</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>Leganés</td><td>32</td><td>9</td><td>11</td><td>12</td><td>36</td><td>34</td><td>+2</td><td>38</td></tr><tr><td>18</td><td>Cádiz</td><td>33</td><td>10</td><td>8</td><td>15</td><td>32</td><td>44</td><td>−12</td><td>38</td></tr><tr><td>19</td><td>Zaragoza</td><td>32</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>15</td><td>29</td><td>43</td><td>−14</td><td>33</td><td>Relegation to 2026–27 Primera Federación</td></tr><tr><td>20</td><td>Huesca</td><td>33</td><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>17</td><td>33</td><td>50</td><td>−17</td><td>32</td></tr><tr><td>21</td><td>Mirandés</td><td>33</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>18</td><td>33</td><td>53</td><td>−20</td><td>29</td></tr><tr><td>22</td><td>Cultural Leonesa</td><td>33</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>18</td><td>30</td><td>55</td><td>−25</td><td>29</td></tr></tbody></table>
Results
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
<table><thead><tr><th></th><th>Promotion to La Liga</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Qualification to promotion play-offs</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Relegation to Primera Federación</td></tr></tbody></table>
Rescheduled matches
<table><thead><tr><th>Round</th><th>Home team</th><th>Away team</th><th>Original Date</th><th>New Date</th><th>Reason</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>10</td><td>Sociedad B</td><td>Huesca</td><td>18 October 2025</td><td>5 November 2025</td><td>Match was postponed due to a virus outbreak within the Huesca squad.</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Ceuta</td><td>Almería</td><td>18 October 2025</td><td>26 November 2025</td><td>Match was abandoned during the half-time break after a Ceuta fan passed away in the stands. The match was resumed from the start of the second half on 26 November 2025.</td></tr><tr><td>28</td><td>Sporting</td><td>Leganés</td><td>1 March 2026</td><td>2 March 2026</td><td>Match was abandoned in the 3rd minute after a Sporting fan passed away in the stands. The match was resumed on 2 March 2026.</td></tr></tbody></table>
Season statistics
Scoring
• First goal of the season: Curro Sánchez for Burgos against Cultural Leonesa (15 August 2025)
Top goalscorers
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>Player</th><th>Club</th><th>Goals</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Sergio Arribas</td><td>Almería</td><td>20</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Andrés Martín</td><td>Racing Santander</td><td>17</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Chupe</td><td>Malaga</td><td>16</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Gorka Carrera</td><td>Real Sociedad B</td><td>13</td></tr><tr><td>Carlos Fernández</td><td>Mirandés</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Jonathan Dubasin</td><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td>12</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Adri Embarba</td><td>Almería</td><td>11</td></tr><tr><td>Marcos Fernández</td><td>Ceuta</td></tr><tr><td>Adrián Fuentes</td><td>Córdoba</td></tr><tr><td>Juan Otero</td><td>Sporting Gijón</td></tr></tbody></table>
Hat-tricks
<table><thead><tr><th>Player</th><th>For</th><th>Against</th><th>Result</th><th>Date</th><th>Round</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Zakaria Eddahchouri</td><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td>Mirandés</td><td>5–1 (A)</td><td>13 September 2025</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kenan Kodro</td><td>Zaragoza</td><td>Racing Santander</td><td>3–2 (A)</td><td>10 January 2026</td><td>21</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Zamora Trophy
The Zamora Trophy is awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with the lowest goals-to-games ratio. A goalkeeper has to have played at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>Player</th><th>Club</th><th>Goals against</th><th>Matches</th><th>Average</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Ander Cantero</td><td>Burgos</td><td>26</td><td>32</td><td>0.81</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Dinko Horkaš</td><td>Las Palmas</td><td>30</td><td>0.87</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Jonmi</td><td>Eibar</td><td>31</td><td>32</td><td>0.97</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Juan Soriano</td><td>Leganés</td><td>34</td><td>1.06</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Romain Matthys</td><td>Castellón</td><td>32</td><td>28</td><td>1.14</td></tr></tbody></table>
Awards
Monthly
<table><thead><tr><th>Month</th><th>Player of the Month</th><th>Reference</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Player</td><td>Club</td></tr><tr><td>August</td><td>Asier Villalibre</td><td>Racing Santander</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>September</td><td>Zakaria Eddahchouri</td><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>October</td><td>Jeremy Arévalo</td><td>Racing Santander</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>November</td><td>Yeremay Hernández</td><td>Deportivo La Coruña</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>December</td><td>César Gelabert</td><td>Sporting Gijón</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>January</td><td>Chupe</td><td>Málaga</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>February</td><td>Brian Cipenga</td><td>Castellón</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>March</td><td>Chupe</td><td>Málaga</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>