Founded 1996 Level on pyramid 1 | Number of teams 24 Relegation to Distritais | |
The Taça Nacional de Futsal Feminino is the women's futsal second level in Portugal founded in 1996, played under UEFA rules and is operated by the FPF. It is contested by the 24 winners and the runners-up of best ranked Regional Leagues (Distritais). The top-4 teams are promoted to next season Campeonato Nacional Futsal Feminino. Until the creation of Campeonato Nacional Futsal Feminino in 2013-14, the Taça Nacional de Futsal Feminino was the premier level in Portuguese women's futsal.
Format
The 24 teams are divided into 8 groups (4 North and 4 South) of 3 teams. The top 2 teams of each group move to the second phase consisting in 4 poules (2 North and 2 South) of 4 teams each. The winner of each group plays the final poule of the title. All 4 teams are promoted to next season Campeonato Nacional Futsal Feminino. All phases are constested in a round-robin format