National Women's Football League of Guatemala explained

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Country:Guatemala
Confed:CONCACAF
Founded:1997
Teams:16 (2011)
Levels:1
Champions:Unifut Rosal
Season:Clausura 2019
Most Successful Club:Unifut Rosal (16 titles)
Website:http://www.guatefutfem.com/lf/

The National Women's Football League of Guatemala or Liga Nacional de Fútbol Femenino de Guatemala is the top level women's football league in Guatemala. The league was first played in the 1997 season. Record champions are Comunicaciones with six titles.

Competition format

An annual competition was play out from 1997/98 to 2007/08, when and Apertura and Clausura format was adopted. Now after the regular season, play-offs are played.

There is a constant change of teams in the league, as 13 clubs became insolvent just between 2008 and the beginning of 2011 and had to withdraw from the league.[1]

Champions

The list of champions:[2]

Annual champions:

YearChampions
1997/98 Comunicaciones (unofficial)
1998/99 Comunicaciones
1999/00 Comunicaciones
2000/01 Comunicaciones
2001/02 Comunicaciones
2002/03 Comunicaciones
2003/04 La Gomera
2004/05 Monjas Jalapa
2005/06 Juventus
2006/07 Comunicaciones
2007/08 Amatitlán

Apertura and clausura champions.

YearApertura champions
(ends in winter)
Clausura champions
(ends in summer)
2008/09Seysa Chimaltenango Seysa Chimaltenango
2009/10Seysa Chimaltenango Unifut
2010/11Unifut Unifut
2011/12Unifut Unifut
2012/13Unifut Jutiapanecas Rosal

Titles by team

Number of wins, not including the 1997/98 season.

TitlesTeam
16 Unifut Rosal
6 Comunicaciones
3 Seysa Chimaltenango
1 Amatitlán
Juventus
La Gomera
Monjas Jalapa
Jutiapanecas Rosal

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guatemala (Women) 2010/11. RSSSF. 18 July 2011.
  2. Web site: Guatemala List of Women Champions. RSSSF. 18 July 2011.