The 2023 Queens League is the inaugural season of the Queens League Oysho, a seven-a-side women's football league based in Barcelona. Its first split began on 6 May 2023.

Queens League
Season2023
Dates6 May – 15 July 2023
(Summer Split regular season)
22 – 29 July 2023
(Summer Split playoffs)
9 September – 7 October 2023
(Queens Cup group stage)
9 – 14 October 2023
(Queens Cup knockout stage)
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ChampionsSummer Split:
PIO FC (1st title)
Queens Cup:
Aniquiladoras FC (1st title)
Winter Split:
xBuyer Team (1st title)
Matches played36
Goals scored163 (4.53 per match)
Top goalscorerClara Carmona (15 goals)
Biggest home win1K FC 6–3 Las Troncas FC
(27 May 2023)
Biggest away winJijantas FC 0–4 Ultimate Móstoles
(6 May 2023)
Highest scoringxBuyer Team 8–5 PIO FC
(26 June 2023)
Longest unbeaten runPorcinas FC
(4 matches)
Longest winless run1K FC
Saiyans FC (3 matches)
All statistics correct as of 4 June 2023.

Team organisation

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Team Manager Chairperson[2]
  1K FC   Elba de Vega   Maite Carrillo (Mayichi)
  Aniquiladoras FC   Marta Sánchez   Esperanza Borrás (Espe)
  El Barrio   Micky Ollé   Adri Contreras
  Jijantas FC   Óscar Cobacho   Gerard Romero and Lisbeth Cid1
  Kunitas   Ari Font   Jo Valicenti2
  Las Troncas FC   Èric Bartra (caretaker)   Violeta G
  PIO FC   Flor de Luna Pila   Samantha Rivera (Rivers)
  Porcinas FC   Rubén Casado   Gemma Gallardo (Gemita)
  Rayo de Barcelona   Rubén Rodríguez   Martí Miràs (Spursito)
  Saiyans FC   Víctor Alfaya   Anna Lluna (Lluna Clark)3
  Ultimate Móstoles   Mireia Vera   Noelia San Martín (Noe9977)
  xBuyer Team   Sergio Ruz   Javier (xBuyer) and Eric Ruiz (MiniBuyer)
1. ^ Romero and Cid took over from Paula Gonu after Week 1 of the Summer Split.
2. ^ Valicenti took over from Morena Beltrán after the start of the 2024 Winter Split.
3. ^ Lluna Clark took over from TheGrefg after the Summer Split.

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure
Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Saiyans FC   Jessica Rodríguez Sacked 13 June 2023 10th   Víctor Alfaya 17 June 2023
Jijantas FC   Manu Sánchez Resigned 23 July 2023 Post-season   Óscar Cobacho 3 August 2023
Las Troncas FC   Manuel Lanzarote Resigned 24 September 2023 6th - Group A   Èric Bartra (caretaker) 30 September 2023

Summer Split (May–July 2023)

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The points system was announced on 24 April 2023:

  • 3 points for a win during regular time.
  • 2 points for a penalty shoot-out win.
  • 1 point for a penalty shoout-out loss.
  • 0 points for a loss during regular time.[3]

Regular phase standings

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Pos Team Pld W WSO LSO L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Porcinas FC 11 6 1 2 2 31 25 +6 22 Advance to playoff semifinals
2 Ultimate Móstoles 11 7 0 0 4 25 17 +8 21 Advance to playoff second round
3 El Barrio 11 5 2 1 3 23 17 +6 20
4 Rayo de Barcelona 11 5 1 2 3 33 25 +8 19
5 PIO FC 11 5 2 0 4 33 31 +2 19 Advance to playoff first round
6 Las Troncas FC 11 5 0 2 4 34 31 +3 17
7 Aniquiladoras FC 11 4 2 1 4 30 32 −2 17
8 xBuyer Team 11 4 0 3 4 32 30 +2 15
9 Jijantas FC 11 3 2 1 5 17 26 −9 14
10 Saiyans FC 11 3 1 1 6 20 29 −9 12
11 Kunitas 11 2 3 0 6 20 29 −9 12
12 1K FC 11 2 1 2 6 21 27 −6 10
Source: Queens League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored
H\A   1K   ANI   ELB   JIJ   KUN   LTR   PIO   POR   RBA   SYN   UMS   XBY
  1K FC (2) 2:2 (1) (2) 1:1 (3) 6:3 2:5 0:1 2:3 0:3
  Aniquiladoras FC 6:3 0:4 3:2 5:7 0:2 4:2
  El Barrio (2) 1:1 (1) 2:0 (2) 1:1 (3) 2:1 (3) 3:3 (2)
  Jijantas FC 3:1 1:3 (3) 1:1 (1) 0:4
  Kunitas 3:2 1:2 3:1 2:4 3:5
  Las Troncas FC (2) 2:2 (3) 2:3 4:0 (1) 2:2 (3) 2:3
  PIO FC 1:2 4:2 4:5 1:4 4:2
  Porcinas FC 2:1 (0) 4:4 (2) 1:0 (1) 2:2 (3) 2:5 3:2 7:4
  Rayo de Barcelona (3) 2:2 (4) 4:2 3:5 (2) 2:2 (4) 2:3 (3) 2:2 (1)
  Saiyans FC 0:3 (3) 2:2 (2) 2:4 0:4 3:1
  Ultimate Móstoles 3:2 4:1 1:3 1:2 3:1
  xBuyer Team 1:2 (3) 2:2 (4) 4:5 8:5 2:0 1:0

Playoffs

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The playoffs are slated to be held from 22 to 29 July 2023. The format is the same that was announced in April 2023 for the Kings League Summer Split.[3]

First round
22 July — Cupra Arena
Second round
25 July ― Cupra Arena
Semifinals
29 July ― Metropolitano
Final
29 July ― Metropolitano
1   Porcinas FC 2
5   PIO FC 3
4   Rayo de Barcelona 2
5   PIO FC 2 5   PIO FC 3
10   Saiyans FC 1 5   PIO FC 3
6   Las Troncas FC 1
2   Ultimate Móstoles 1 (3)
7   Aniquiladoras FC 2 8   xBuyer Team (p) 1 (4)
8   xBuyer Team 5 8   xBuyer Team 3
6   Las Troncas FC 5
3   El Barrio 1 (1)
6   Las Troncas FC 4 6   Las Troncas FC (p) 1 (3)
9   Jijantas FC 1
 
Champion
PIO FC
1st title

Guest players

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Source:[4][5][6]

Team 11th Player 12th Player
1K FC Sara del Estal Mimi
Miriam de Francisco
Aniquiladoras FC Auxi Jiménez Alicia Fuentes
El Barrio Irene López Willy Romero
Jijantas FC Sandra Luzardo Stefany Ferrer
Kunitas Judith FF Paula Blas
Las Troncas FC Anna Armengol Lucía Cuadra
Sara Serna
PIO FC Berta Velasco Noemí Rubio
Porcinas FC Sara Mérida Sandra Alberola
Melanie Serrano
Mari Paz Vilas[7]
Rayo de Barcelona Clara Carmona Joanna Vega
Saiyans FC María Sampalo Ruth García
Ultimate Móstoles Esther Solá Evita
xBuyer Team Paula Bolta

Queens Cup (September–October 2023)

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The 2023 Queens Cup is set to begin on 9 September 2023 and conclude on 14 October 2023.

Group stage

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The groups were drawn during the Draft Day event on 4 September 2023.

Group A Group B
  •   Porcinas FC
  •   El Barrio
  •   PIO FC
  •   Las Troncas FC
  •   Aniquiladoras FC
  •   Saiyans FC
  •   Ultimate Móstoles
  •   Rayo de Barcelona
  •   xBuyer Team
  •   Jijantas FC
  •   Kunitas
  •   1K FC

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W WSO LSO L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Saiyans FC 5 2 3 0 0 16 13 +3 12 Knockout stage
2 Aniquiladoras FC 5 2 1 0 2 14 15 −1 8
3 PIO FC 5 2 0 1 2 15 9 +6 7
4 El Barrio 5 2 0 1 2 16 16 0 7
5 Porcinas FC 5 2 0 1 2 13 19 −6 7
6 Las Troncas FC 5 1 0 1 3 13 15 −2 4
Source: Queens League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored

Porcinas FC3–2El Barrio
Vilas   20'
Hernández   25'
Martín   38' (pen.)
Serrano   39' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Saiyans FC3–3Las Troncas FC
Corral   20+1'
Rubio   20+4'
Benítez   25'
González   15' (o.g.)
Campos   17' (pen.), 34' (pen.)
Pi   20+2'
Penalties
Benítez  
Rubio  
Corral  
González  
2–0   Granados
  Romoleroux
  Azdaou
  del Toro
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
PIO FC6–1Aniquiladoras FC
Mérida   17' (pen.)
Velasco   20+1', 21'
Serracanta   20+2', 36' (pen.)
Verdaguer   22' (o.g.)
Ismael   18' (pen.)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Saiyans FC4–4El Barrio
Benítez   6', 18' (pen.), 20'
González   17'
García   22'
Guerrero   9', 20'
Serrano   25' (pen.), 36'
Penalties
Corral  
Benítez  
Moyano  
González  
Rubio  
4–3   Sanz
  Blas
  Guerrero
  Martínez
  Serrano
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Porcinas FC0–6PIO FC
Aldea   2'
Mérida   16' (pen.)
Serracanta   24', 38' (pen.)
Zarza   40+2' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Las Troncas FC1–3Aniquiladoras FC
Granados   15'
Mayoral   20'
Ismael   5' (pen.), 38' (pen.)
López   20+1'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

El Barrio5–2Las Troncas FC
Guerrero   4'
Serrano   6' (pen.), 20', 20+1'
Chavero   19'
Romoleroux   20', 20'
Medina   24'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
PIO FC0–0Saiyans FC
Penalties
Mérida  
Velasco  
Aldea  
Serracanta  
2–4   Corral
  Rabassa
  Moyano
  González
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Porcinas FC3–3Aniquiladoras FC
Vilas   14', 29', 31' (pen.)
Pimentel   19'
López   4' (pen.), 11' (pen.)
Morote   20'
Penalties
Martín  
Ronzero  
Vilas  
Hernández  
Bladh  
Guerra  
Nieto  
3–4   Morote
  Verdaguer
  Arévalo
  Garrote
  Ferrer
  Fernández
  Prat
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Porcinas FC3–5Saiyans FC
Vilas   9' (pen.)   40+1'
Nieto   20+1'
Ronzero   21'
González   7'
Moyano   9' (pen.)
Benítez   14'
Ruiz   17'
Corral   33'   40+1'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
20:00 CEST
PIO FC0–4Las Troncas FC
Camacho   11'
Campos   13' (pen.)
Romoleroux   19'
Granados   22'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Aniquiladoras FC4–1El Barrio
Sáez   19'
Ismael   20+1', 20+1'   30'
Garrote   22'
Chavero   19'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Porcinas FC4–3Las Troncas FC
Vilas   12' (pen.)   39'
Hernández   18', 20+1'
Campos   12', 14' (pen.)
Mayoral   25'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
El Barrio4–3PIO FC
Serrano   16' (pen.), 39' (x2)
Ferreras   23'
Mérida   18' (pen.)
Camúñez   19'
Velasco   29'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Saiyans FC4–3Aniquiladoras FC
Corral   4'
Rabassa   6' (pen.)
Moyano   10'
Benítez   20+5'
Ismael   6' (pen.)
Verdaguer   9'
Fernández   40+1' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W WSO LSO L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 1K FC 5 3 1 0 1 20 15 +5 11 Knockout stage
2 Kunitas 5 2 1 0 2 14 17 −3 8
3 Rayo de Barcelona 5 1 2 1 1 14 17 −3 8
4 xBuyer Team 5 2 0 1 2 15 14 +1 7
5 Jijantas FC 5 2 0 1 2 12 11 +1 7
6 Ultimate Móstoles 5 1 0 1 3 14 15 −1 4
Source: Queens League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored

Rayo de Barcelona1–51K FC
González   5'
Carmona   34'
Villagrasa   1', 7', 24'
del Estal   20'
Pueyo   38'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Ultimate Móstoles1–2Jijantas FC
Mellado   20+2' Luzardo   19'
Corbacho   20+1'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
xBuyer Team1–3Kunitas
Giró   8' Pablos   2'
Alberola   16',   37'
Fernández   21'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

1K FC3–2Jijantas FC
Villagrasa   3'
Margalef   12'
Vilamala   19'
del Estal   40+1'
Tan   13'
Gómez   40+2' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Ultimate Móstoles1–3xBuyer Team
Mellado   18' (pen.) Díez   18' (pen.), 38' (pen.)
Pubill   20+2'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Kunitas2–2Rayo de Barcelona
Cros   4'
Pablos   28'
Ferrari   10'
Barroso   18' (pen.)
Carmona   26'
Penalties
Cros  
Martínez  
Peya  
Alberola  
Pablos  
4–3   Carmona
  Vega
  Barroso
  París
  Casals
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

xBuyer Team4–2Jijantas FC
Sanz   10'
Giró   19', 30'
Serrano   33'
Luzardo   18' (pen.)
Corbacho   35' (pen.)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Rayo de Barcelona4–4Ultimate Móstoles
Barroso   15' (pen.), 38' (pen.)
Carmona   19', 20+2'
Pomares   1'
Mellado   4' (pen.), 20+1', 38' (pen.)
Penalties
Carmona  
Vega  
González  
Casals  
Hernández  
3–2   Mellado
  Solà
  Rubio
  Pomares
  Farreras
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Kunitas4–71K FC
A. Martínez   18' (pen.), 20+1'
Cerdán   19'
Cros   20'
del Estal   18' (pen.), 20+2'
Pueyo   26' (x2)
Villagrasa   30'
P. Martínez   36'
Margalef   40+2'
Farreras   40+3' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Rayo de Barcelona3–3Jijantas FC
Barroso   15' (pen.)
Carmona   19', 20'
Luzardo   20', 33' (pen.)
Pérez   20+1'
Penalties
Carmona  
Vega  
Ferrari  
Barroso  
Casals  
París  
González  
Hernández  
5–4   Luzardo
  Corbacho
  Gómez
  Quer
  Pérez
  López
  Juncà
  Fernández
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Ultimate Móstoles4–5Kunitas
Mellado   4'
Jiménez   6', 14'
Solà   27'
Cros   8' (pen.), 20', 20+2'
Cerdán   19', 35'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
xBuyer Team4–41K FC
Serrano   14' (pen.)
Fabra   20+2'
Díez   25'
Pubill   33'
Sanz   40+1' (x2)
Margalef   12'
del Estal   13' (pen.)
Farreras   18'
C. Martínez   31'
Penalties
Costa  
Serrano  
Pubill  
Sanz  
1–3   del Estal
  Navas
  C. Martínez
  Vilamala
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

1K FC1–4Ultimate Móstoles
Martínez   4' Mellado   14' (pen.), 35' (pen.)
Martín   40' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Kunitas0–3Jijantas FC
Luzardo   8', 10' (pen.), 38' (pen.)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona
Rayo de Barcelona4–3xBuyer Team
Carmona   21'
Barroso   32', 38' (pen.)
Vega   40+1'
Costa   20'
Pubill   23', 31'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Knockout stage

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The format for the knockout stage was unveiled on 18 September 2023.

First roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalFinal
1A  Saiyans FC1
1A  Saiyans FC4
2A  Aniquiladoras FC2
1B  1K FC3
1B  1K FC4 (0)
3A  PIO FC (p)4 (2)
3A  PIO FC (p)2 (2)
3B  Rayo de Barcelona2 (1)
3A  PIO FC0 (1)
2A  Aniquiladoras FC (p)0 (2)
2A  Aniquiladoras FC3
4B  xBuyer Team2
2A  Aniquiladoras FC (p)3 (3)
4A  El Barrio3 (0)
2B  Kunitas0
4A  El Barrio4
First round

Kunitas0–4El Barrio
Cerdán   20+2' Serrano   8' (pen.), 37' (pen.)
Chavero   40+2' (x2)
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Saiyans FC4–31K FC
González   8', 10'
Moyano   13' (pen.)
Corral   20+2'
Rubio   33' (pen.)
del Estal   13' (pen.)
Martínez   16'
Jiménez   25'
Margalef   31'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Aniquiladoras FC3–2xBuyer Team
Ismael   6' (pen.), 30' (pen.)
Fernández   29'
Gilabert   33'
Serrano   7' (pen.)
Llop   21'
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

PIO FC2–2Rayo de Barcelona
Mérida   18' (pen.)
Velasco   29'
Barroso   15'   18' (pen.)
Hernández   36'
Vega   38'
Penalties
Velasco  
Mérida  
Serracanta  
Camúñez  
Bartolomé  
Griso  
Aldea  
2–1   Carmona
  Vega
  Hernández
  Ferrari
  Barroso
  González
  París
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Quarterfinals

Aniquiladoras FC3–3El Barrio
López   12', 20'
Ismael   14'
Serrano   20+1', 31'
Sanz   23' (pen.)
Penalties
Ismael  
Morote  
Fernández  
López  
3–0   Sanz
  Serrano
  Ferreras
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

1K FC4–4PIO FC
del Estal   18' (pen.), 33' (pen.)
Mallada   28'
Villagrasa   35'
Mérida   18' (pen.), 20'
Camúñez   20+1'   33'
Pou   26'
Aldea   38' (pen.)
Penalties
del Estal  
Mallada  
Martínez  
Margalef  
0–2   Serracanta
  Aldea
  Zarza
  Camúñez
Cupra Arena, Barcelona

Semifinal

Aniquiladoras FC0–0PIO FC
Penalties
Ismael  
Morote  
Fernández  
Ferrer  
López  
Verdaguer  
2–1   Serracanta
  Aldea
  Bartolomé
  Romero
  Camúñez
  Yáñez
La Rosaleda, Málaga

Final

Saiyans FC1–2Aniquiladoras FC
Corral   20+2' Ferrer   13'
Sáez   20'
La Rosaleda, Málaga

 
Champion
Aniquiladoras FC
1st title

Winter Split (January–April 2024)

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The 2024 Winter Split is still considered part of the 2023 season before the adoption of a new calendar model starting with the 2024-25 season. It is scheduled to begin on 27 January and conclude on 20 April 2024.

Regular phase standings

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Pos Team Pld W WSO LSO L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kunitas 11 8 1 1 1 50 27 +23 27 Advance to playoff semifinals
2 El Barrio 11 7 1 0 3 34 26 +8 23 Advance to playoff quarterfinals
3 Las Troncas FC 11 7 0 0 4 39 27 +12 21
4 xBuyer Team 11 6 0 1 4 35 37 −2 19
5 Saiyans FC 11 4 2 1 4 25 25 0 17
6 Porcinas FC 11 5 1 0 5 32 39 −7 17
7 Ultimate Móstoles 11 4 1 1 5 35 31 +4 15
8 PIO FC 11 4 0 1 6 25 33 −8 13
9 Jijantas FC 11 4 0 1 6 22 30 −8 13
10 1K FC 11 3 1 2 5 31 41 −10 13
11 Rayo de Barcelona 11 2 2 0 7 34 38 −4 10
12 Aniquiladoras FC 11 3 0 1 7 35 43 −8 4[a]
Source: Queens League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Aniquiladoras FC were deducted six points due to a breach of the league's rules related to additional payments to player Sara Ismael, who also received a sixty-day ban effective 1 January.[8]

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals
14 April — Cupra Arena
Semifinals
15 April — Cupra Arena
Final
20 April — WiZink Center
         
1 Kunitas 4 (1)
4 xBuyer Team (p) 4 (4)
4 xBuyer Team 2
5 Saiyans FC 0
4 xBuyer Team 4
7 Ultimate Móstoles 1
2 El Barrio 1
7 Ultimate Móstoles 3
7 Ultimate Móstoles 4
3 Las Troncas FC 1
3 Las Troncas FC 5
6 Porcinas FC 2
 
Champion
xBuyer Team
1st title

References

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  1. ^ Calendar 2023 of Queens League
  2. ^ "Nace la Queens League Oysho: llega el momento de las reinas del fútbol". MARCA (in Spanish). 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. ^ a b "Novedades del reglamento para el 2º split". Kings League (in Spanish). 24 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Estos son los equipos y las presidentas de la Queens League". Relevo (in Spanish). 2023-05-06. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  5. ^ Queens League Oysho (12 May 2023). "Las jugadores 12 de la Jornada 2". Twitter.
  6. ^ Queens League Oysho (20 May 2023). "Las jugadores 12 de la Jornada 3". Twitter.
  7. ^ "Mari Paz Vilas es la nueva jugadora 12 del equipo de Ibai Llanos y Gemita en la Queens League". MARCA (in Spanish). 2023-05-24. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  8. ^ Luna, Gerardo (29 December 2023). "La Kings y Queens League sanciona de forma contundente a Sara Ismael y Aniquiladoras". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2024.
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