Kazakhstani women's football championship

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Kazakhstani women's football championship
Founded2004
CountryFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Confederation UEFA
Number of teamsvaries (5 in 2016)
Level on pyramid1
Domestic cup(s) Kazakhstani Women's Cup
International cup(s) UEFA Champions League
Current champions BIIK Shymkent
(2023)
Most championships BIIK Shymkent (17 titles)
Website kff.kz
Current: 2023

The Kazakhstani women's football championship is contested in the top level women's football league in Kazakhstan. Before 1991, some Kazakh women's clubs had competed in the Soviet Union women's league system, but after the collapse of the Soviet Union most women's teams left for Russia or simply dissolved.

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The number of teams varies from year to year. In 2008 there were 4 teams, 7 in 2009 and 5 in 2015.

The league is played on several matchdays a summer. With now 5 teams, there will be 4 matchdays, actually about a week long, which features a full round robin (so 10 matches, two per day). The winner after the last matchday is the champion and qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League.

2023 teams

Champions

CSHVSM played the 2009 season under the name SDYUSSHOR № 2. It's the same team however. [3]

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References

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  2. "2011 final table" (in Russian). prosportkz.kz. 12 October 2011. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  3. В Караганду едет чемпион Германии по футболу Archived 2010-11-12 at the Wayback Machine , today.kz, 22 September 2010, retrieved 23 September 2010