2024 Liga Femenina Explained

Competition:Liga Femenina
Season:2024
Dates:Regular stage:
22 March – 26 June
Play-offs:
1 July – 30 August
Relegated:Deportivo Municipal
Ayacucho
Academia Cantolao
Continentalcup1:Copa Libertadores
League Topscorer:Adriana Lúcar (20 goals)
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2025

The 2024 Liga Femenina, also known as Liga Femenina Apuesta Total 2024 for sponsorship reasons,[1] will be the 26th season of the Peruvian Peruvian Primera División Femenina, the highest level of Peruvian women's football. The season began on 1 April and ended on 2 September with the final.

Universitario are the defending champions.[2] The champions will qualify for the 2024 Copa Libertadores Femenina.

The club Sporting Victoria from Iquitos withdrew before the start the season due to financial problems.

Teams

A total of 13 teams played in the 2024 Liga Femenina season, the top 11 teams that played in the previous 2023 season, plus the 2023 Liga de Ascenso Femenina champions Biavo[3] and the 2023 Liga de Ascenso Femenina runner-up UNSAAC.

Stadia and locations

TeamCityStadiumCapacity
Miguel Grau17,000
Alejandro Villanueva35,398
Ciudad de Cumaná15,000
Biavo 18,000
Mansiche25,036
Defensores del Ilucán 12,000
Iván Elías Moreno10,000
Killas Andrés Bedoya Díaz 10,000
60,370
Alberto Gallardo11,600
Mansiche25,036
Monumental80,093
UNSAAC 45,056

Regular stage

Results

The match schedule was decided based on the draw which was held on 2024.

Play-offs

Championship play-offs

In the championship play-offs, teams ranked 1st and 2nd in the regular stage started with 2 and 1 extra points respectively. Points earned during the regular stage did not carry over during the hexagonal.

Semi-finals

In the semi-finals, if a match was level at the end of normal 90 minutes playing time, extra time was not played and a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winners.

Second leg

Finals

Relegation play-offs

In the relegation play-offs, teams ranked 11th, 12th and 13th in the regular stage started with 1 and 2 less points respectively. Points earned during the regular stage did not carry over during the play-offs.

Top scorers

RankNameClubGoals
align=center 1 Adriana LúcarAlianza Limaalign=center 20
align=center 2 Raquel BilcapeMelgaralign=center 15
align=center 3 Manuela GonzálezUniversitarioalign=center 13
align=center 4 Thaisa AssunçãoAlianza Limaalign=center 13
align=center 5 Shanda MamaniUNSAACalign=center 12

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Apuesta Total es elnuevo patrocinador principal de la Liga Femenina de Fútbol.. Peruvian Football Federation. 12 May 2023. es.
  2. https://www.espn.com.pe/futbol/peru/nota/_/id/12537256/universitario-campeon-alianza-lima-liga1-peru-final-femenino Universitario se lo dio vuelta a Alianza Lima y salió campeón de la Liga Femenina 2023 con un récord de asistencia
  3. https://www.futbolperuano.com/futbol-femenino/copa-peru/biavo-fc-se-corono-campeon-de-la-copa-peru-femenina-2023-436906 Biavo FC se coronó campeón de la Copa Perú Femenina 2023