The Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Femenino (English: Women's Football National Championship) is the highest league of women's football in Nicaragua. Established in 1996, it is run by FENIFUT.[1]
Founded | 1996 |
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Country | Nicaragua |
Confederation | CONCACAF |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | Liga Segunda Feminina |
International cup(s) | UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship |
Current champions | UNAN Managua (17th title) |
Most championships |
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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.
The following ten clubs competed in the 2022 Clausura.
The list of all finals:[2]
Tournament | Winner | Score | Runner up |
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1996 | UCA | ||
1997 | UCA | ||
1998/99 | UCA | UAM | |
1999 | UCA | ||
2000 | Diriangén | UCA | |
2001 | Diriangén | 2-1 | UAM |
2002 | UAM | 1–0 | Estelí |
2003 | Diriangén | 4–1, 6–0 | Jalapa |
2004 | UNAN Managua | 0–1, 2–0 | Diriangén |
2005 | UNAN Managua | 0–0, 0–0 aet (3–2 pen) | Estelí |
2006 | UNAN Managua | 0–0, 1–0 aet | Las Segovias |
2007 | UNAN Managua | 3–0, 4–3 | UAM |
2008 | UNAN Managua | 0–0, 0–0 aet (4–3 pen) | UAM |
2009 | UNAN Managua | 1–0, 2–1 | All Stars |
2010[3] | Diriangén | 1–0, 1–2 (a) | UNAN Managua |
2011 Apertura | UNAN Managua | 2–1 | Caruna RL |
2012 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 1–2, 3–1[4] | Saúl Álvarez |
2013 Apertura[5] | UNAN Managua | 2–2, 3–2 | Saúl Álvarez |
2014 Clausura[6] | UNAN Managua | 0–0, 2–0[7] | Saúl Álvarez |
2014 Apertura | Saul Alvarez | 1–0, 0–1 (4–1 pen)[8] | UNAN Managua |
2015 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 2–1, 3–1 [9] | Diriangén |
2015 Apertura | Águilas de León | 2–1, 2–2[10] | UNAN Managua |
2016 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 4–0, 2–2 | Águilas de León |
2016 Apertura | UNAN Managua | 1–0, 1–0 (3–2 pen)[11] | Águilas de León |
2017 Clausura | Águilas de León | 3–1, 2–0 (a)[12] | UNAN Managua |
2017 Apertura | Águilas de León | 1–0, 2–1[13] | UNAN Managua |
2018 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 0–0 (4–2 pen)[14] | Águilas de León |
2018 Apertura | UNAN Managua | 2–0, 2–0[13] | Águilas de León |
2019 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 4–0, 1–2[15] | Águilas de León |
2019 Apertura | Águilas de León | 1–0, 0–0[16] | UNAN Managua |
2020 Apertura | Real Estelí | 0–1, 2–2[17] | UNAN Managua |
2021 Clausura | Real Estelí | 2–1, 3–2 (a)[18] | UNAN Managua |
2021 Apertura | Somotillo | 0–0, 0–0 (3–1 pen)[19] | UNAN Managua |
2022 Clausura | UNAN Managua | 2–1, 2–1 (3-1 pen)[20] | Somotillo |
In July 2013 UNAN won the first Torneo Nacional de Copa del Futbol Femenino de Primera División.[21]
Saúl Álvarez played the last four finals against UNAN