# 2000–01 Torneo Argentino A

The 2000–01 Argentine Torneo Argentino A was the sixth season of third division professional football in Argentina. A total of 18 teams competed; the champion was promoted to Primera B Nacional.

## Club information
### Zone A

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Aldosivi | Mar del Plata | José María Minella |
| CAI | Comodoro Rivadavia | Estadio Municipal |
| Cultural Argentino | General Pico | El Volcán |
| General Belgrano | Santa Rosa | Nuevo Rancho Grande |
| Huracán | San Rafael | Pretel Hermanos |
| Huracán | Tres Arroyos | Roberto Lorenzo Bottino |
| Juventud Alianza | Santa Lucía | Bosque del Bajo Grande |
| Liniers | Bahía Blanca | Alejandro Pérez |
| Luján de Cuyo | Luján de Cuyo | Jardín del Bajo |

### Zone B

| Club | City | Stadium |
| 13 de Junio | Pirané | Pirané |
| Ben Hur | Rafaela | Parque Barrio Ilolay |
| Deportivo Barraca | Paso de los Libres | Agustín Faraldo |
| Douglas Haig | Pergamino | Miguel Morales |
| Gimnasia y Tiro | Salta | Gigante del Norte |
| Huracán Corrientes | Corrientes | José Antonio Romero Feris |
| Ñuñorco | Monteros | Ñuñorco |
| Patronato | Paraná | Presbítero Bartolomé Grella |
| Tiro Federal | Rosario | Fortín de Ludueña |

## First stage
### Zone A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Huracán (TA) | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 34 | Final Stage |
| 2 | Juventud Alianza | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 29 | Final Stage |
| 3 | Cultural Argentino | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 26 | Final Stage |
| 4 | Luján de Cuyo | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 23 | |
| 5 | CAI | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 22 | |
| 6 | Huracán (SR) | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 17 | |
| 7 | Aldosivi | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 16 | |
| 8 | General Belgrano | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 15 | Relegation Playoff |
| 9 | Liniers (BB) | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 13 | Torneo Argentino B |

### Zone B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Ben Hur | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 27 | Final Stage |
| 2 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 26 | Final Stage |
| 3 | Patronato | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 25 | Final Stage |
| 4 | Ñuñorco | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 23 | |
| 5 | Douglas Haig | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 23 | |
| 6 | Tiro Federal | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 21 | |
| 7 | 13 de Junio (P) | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 17 | |
| 8 | Huracán Corrientes | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 16 | Relegation Playoff |
| 9 | Deportivo Barraca (PdlL) | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 14 | Torneo Argentino B |

## Final stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Huracán (TA) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 20 | Primera B Nacional |
| 2 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 18 | |
| 3 | Juventud Alianza | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 17 | |
| 4 | Ben Hur | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 15 | |
| 5 | Patronato | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 14 | |
| 6 | Cultural Argentino | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 1 | |

## Relegation playoff

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Relegation/promotion playoff 1 |||||
| Talleres (P) | 3–3 (4–5 p) | Huracán Corrientes | 1–3 | 2–0 |
| Relegation/promotion playoff 2 |||||
| Estudiantes (RC) | 3–2 | General Belgrano | 0–1 | 3–1 |
* Huracán Corrientes remained in the Torneo Argentino A by winning the playoff.
* Estudiantes (RC) was promoted to 2001–02 Torneo Argentino A by winning the playoff and General Belgrano was relegated to 2001–02 Torneo Argentino B.