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Nicaraguan women's football championship

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Country
  
Nicaragua

Number of teams
  
10

Founded
  
1996

Level on pyramid
  
1

Most championships
  
UNAN Managua (11 titles)

The Nicaraguan women's football championship is the top level women's football league in the Nicaraguan football league system. The league was first played in the 1996 season. Record champions are UNAN Managua with elven titles.

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Competition format

The current format which was adopted in 2002 features ten teams playing a double round-robin. After those the six best placed teams advance to the playoffs. Three matches are played over two legs. The three winners and the best loser advance to the semi-finals. Those and the final are the contested over two legs too.

Champions

The list of all finals:

  • UAM is the team of the Universidad Americana
  • UCA is the team of the Universidad Centroamericana.
  • UNAN is the team of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua

    • In July 2013 UNAN won the first Torneo Nacional de Copa del Futbol Femenino de Primera División.

    Teams

    The 2014 season was started with 10 teams.

  • Águilas de León
  • Diriangén F.C.
  • Deportivo Kol-8
  • Las Leyendas
  • Masaya
  • F.C.Ocotal
  • Pinolero F.C.
  • Rivas FC
  • FC Santos DEI
  • Saúl Álvarez
  • UNAN Managua

    • References

    Nicaraguan women's football championship Wikipedia
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