Campeonato Uruguayo Femenino

The Uruguayan championship of women's football is the most important national tournament corresponding to the female branch of Uruguayan football, and is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association since 1997, from a FIFA request.

Primera División
Founded1997 (1997)
CountryUruguay
ConfederationCONMEBOL
Number of teams15
Level on pyramid1 out of 1
International cup(s)Copa Libertadores Femenina
Current championsColon FC
(2016 Campeón Uruguayo)
Most championshipsRampla Juniors (9 titles)
Websiteauf.org.uy

2019 teams

Since 2019 the season is played in Apertura and Clausura format with seven teams.

Format

The current format, first played in 2014, is divided into two stages. The first stage in played in three to four team groups. The best teams then advance to the championship round, called Copa de Oro, while the last placed teams play for the Copa de Plata. Both rounds in the second stage are played with about 7 teams. The winner of the Copa de Oro is the national champion and qualifies to the Copa Libertadores Femenina.[1][2]

Since 2017 the Apertura and Clausura format is played. In the first stage there are seven teams that play each other once. The leading team qualifies for stage 2, the teams placed second to sixth play a playoff round with the three winners advancing to stage 2 as well. The final four teams have their points reset and then play a round-robin (the cuadrangular ) for the title.

Champions

The Uruguayan championship organized by the Uruguayan Football Association began to dispute in 1997. Before championships were unofficial.

Season Champion Result Runner-up
1997 Nacional 2:0 & 2:2 Rampla Juniors
1998 Rampla Juniors League Nacional
1999 Rampla Juniors 2:1, 3:2 & 1:1 Nacional
2000 Nacional 2:1 & 2:1 Rampla Juniors
2001 Rampla Juniors League Nacional
2002 Rampla Juniors League Nacional
2003 Rampla Juniors League Montevideo Wanderers
2004 Rampla Juniors League Huracán F.C.
2005 Rampla Juniors League Huracán F.C.
2006 Rampla Juniors League Inau
2007 River Plate League Rampla Juniors
2008 Rampla Juniors League River Plate
2009 River Plate 2:2, 1:1, 3:1, 3:3, & 1:0 Rampla Juniors
2010 Nacional 1:1, 1:1 & 1:0 River Plate
2011 Nacional League Cerro
2012 Cerro League Montevideo Wanderers
2013[3][4] Colón 1–0 Nacional
2014[5] Colón League Nacional
2015[6][7] Colón League Nacional
2016[8] Colón League Nacional
2017[9]Peñarol0–1, 2–1 (3–0 pen)Colón

Titles by club
TeamChampionshipsRunners-up
Rampla Juniors94
Nacional48
Colón41
River Plate22
Cerro11
Peñarol10
Huracán F.C.02
Montevideo Wanderers02
Inau01

See also

References
  1. http://rsssf.com/tablesu/uru-wom2014.html
  2. http://rsssf.com/tablesu/uru-wom2015.html
  3. "Colón campeón de Fútbol Femenino" (in Spanish). auf.org.uy. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  4. "Femenino: Colón Campeón Uruguayo" (in Spanish). tenfield.com.uy. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  5. http://www.futbol.com.uy/auc.aspx?255801,337
  6. "Femenino: Colón campeón" (in Spanish). tenfield.com.uy. 11 October 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  7. "Colón campeón femenino" (in Spanish). auf.org.uy. October 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  8. "Colón se proclamó tetracampeón en el fútbol femenino" (in Spanish). ecos.la. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  9. http://www.peñarol.org/uc_5497_1.html
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