Seconde Ligue
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Organising body | LFFP |
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Founded | 1982 |
Country | France |
Confederation | UEFA |
Number of teams | 12 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Première Ligue |
Relegation to | Division 3 Féminine |
Domestic cup(s) | |
Current champions | RC Strasbourg Alsace (1st) |
Most championships | FC Vendenheim (3 titles) |
Current: 2024–25 season |
The Seconde Ligue (French pronunciation: [səɡɔ̃d liɡ]) is a professional women's association football league at the second level of the French football league system, and is run by the Ligue féminine de football professionnel (LFFP).[1] Its annual competition features twelve teams playing two series of round-robin matches from September to June. At the end of each season, the top two teams are promoted to the top-level Première Ligue, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the third-tier, semi-professional Division 3 Féminine.[2][3]
History
[edit]Before the beginning of the 2024–25 season, the league's name changed from Division 2 to Seconde Ligue.[4]
Clubs
[edit]Team | 2023–24 | Location | Venue |
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US Orléans | 7th | Orléans | stade de la Source |
FC Girondins de Bordeaux | 11th (D1) | Le Bouscat | Stade Sainte Germaine |
FC Metz | 9th | Longeville-lès-Metz | Stade Dezavelle |
Le Mans FC | 10th | Le Mans | Complexe de la Californie |
LOSC Lille | 12th (D1) | Villeneuve-d'Ascq | Complex Sportif Annexe du Stadium |
OGC Nice | 4th | Nice | Stade de la Plaine du Var |
Olympique de Marseille | 3rd | Marseille | OM Campus |
RC Lens | 5th | Arras | Stade Degouve-Brabant |
Rodez AF | 6th | Onet-le-Château | Stade de Vabre |
Thonon Evian Grand Genève FC | 8th | Évian-les-Bains | Stade Camille Fournier |
Toulouse FC | 1st (D3 Gr. B) | Toulouse | Terrain Brice Taton |
US Saint-Malo | 1st (D3 Gr. A) | Saint-Malo | Stade de Marville |
References
[edit]- ^ "Le football féminin français ne veut pas manquer le dernier train du professionnalisme". 31 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2024 – via Le Monde.
- ^ Corcos, Léo (8 March 2021). "Joueuses et joueurs entre incompréhension et colère après le nouvel arrêt du football amateur (N2 et D2)". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "SM Caen. Anaïs Bounouar : Aller en Division 2 peut changer leur vie de joueuse" (in French). Puesto France. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Seconde Ligue". fff.fr. Fédération française de football. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- (in French) Official website
- (in French) FootoFéminin