Guatemalan women's football championship

Guatemalan women's football championship

Country	Guatemala
Confederation	CONCACAF
Founded	1997
Number of teams	16 (2011)
Level on pyramid	1
Current champions	Jutiapanecas Rosal (Clausura 2013)
Most championships	Comunicaciones (6 titles)
Website	http://www.guatefutfem.com/lf/

The Guatemalan women's football championship 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 withdrew from the league.^[1]

Champions

The list of champions:^[2]

Annual champions:

Year	Champions
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.

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
6	Comunicaciones
6	Unifut
3	Seysa Chimaltenango
1	Amatitlán
	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.

External links

• Liga Nacional de Fútbol Femenino de Guatemala