Costa-Rica Liga FPD

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Established
1921 (104 years old)

First Recorded Event
2020-05-19

Current Season
2025-2026

Current Round
18

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Sport
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Soccer

Location
Costa Rica

Gender
Male

TV Rights
US - Centro America TV [2021]

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Upcoming
07 Dec	Cartagin�	10:00pm	Municipal
07 Dec	AD San Ca	2:00am	Alajuelen
07 Dec	Pérez Ze	10:00pm	Herediano
14 Jan	Alajuelen	9:00pm	Municipal
14 Jan	Cartagin�	9:00pm	Guadalupe
14 Jan	Deportivo	9:00pm	Puntarena
14 Jan	Sporting	9:00pm	Herediano
14 Jan	Pérez Ze	9:00pm	AD San Ca
18 Jan	Guadalupe	9:00pm	Municipal
18 Jan	Herediano	9:00pm	Deportivo
Results
06 Dec	Puntarena	4 - 0	Guadalupe
06 Dec	Sporting	0 - 0	Deportivo
30 Nov	Puntarena	0 - 0	Sporting
30 Nov	Deportivo	3 - 1	Municipal
30 Nov	Herediano	3 - 1	AD San Ca
30 Nov	Cartagin�	0 - 2	Alajuelen
29 Nov	Guadalupe	2 - 3	Pérez Ze
25 Nov	Pérez Ze	1 - 3	Cartagin�
24 Nov	AD San Ca	1 - 1	Puntarena
23 Nov	Deportivo	1 - 1	Herediano

Description

The Liga de Fútbol de Primera División, commonly known as Liga FPD, and Liga Promérica for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional association football division in Costa Rica. It is administered by the Unión de Clubes de Fútbol de la Primera División (UNAFUT). The league consists of 12 teams, with the last-placed team relegated to the Liga de Ascenso.

The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) ranks the Liga FPD as the 51st strongest league in the world, and the 2nd strongest within CONCACAF, behind Mexico's Liga MX.

The league was founded in 1921, with Herediano crowned as the first champions. Saprissa is the most successful club having won the championship a record 34 times. Saprissa, joined with Alajuelense (29 titles) and Herediano (28 titles) have dominated the league.

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