National Women's Football League of Guatemala

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.

National Women's Football League of Guatemala
Founded1997
CountryGuatemala
ConfederationCONCACAF
Number of teams16 (2011)
Level on pyramid1
Current championsUnifut Rosal
(Clausura 2019)
Most championshipsUnifut Rosal (16 titles)
Websitehttp://www.guatefutfem.com/lf/

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 withdrew from the league.[1]

Champions

The list of champions:[2]

Annual champions:

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

Apertura and clausura champions.

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

Titles by team

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

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

See also
  • Women's association football around the world

References
  1. "Guatemala (Women) 2010/11". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. "Guatemala List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
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