As of 2006, División Intermedia is the name for the second division and 16 teams are part of it. The champion and the runner-up of this league gains the right to participate in the Liga Paraguaya: Primera División, the Paraguay's top division of football.
As of 2006, División Intermedia refers to the secondary level of football in Paraguay, comprising 16 teams. The league's top two finishers qualify for the Liga Paraguaya: Primera División, the country's highest division.