The 2018–19
Liga Femenina de Baloncesto
The Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, also known as Liga Femenina Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of sports league, league competition for women's basketball in Spain. It is the women's equivalent of the men's Liga ACB and is run by ...
, also known as Liga
Dia for sponsorship reasons, is the 56th season of the Spanish
basketball
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women's league. Regular season will start on 13 October 2018 with the first matchday of the regular season and it will end on 7 April 2019 with the 26th matchday. The playoffs (quarter-finals, semi-finals and final) will be held between 10 April and 5/9 May 2019.
The
2019 Spanish Cup will return to the Final Eight format, not used since 2009. It will be played between 28 February and 3 March 2019, featuring the top seven teams of the league after the 13th matchday on December 30, which will join the host.
Teams
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 14 teams contest the league, including 12 sides from the
2017–18 season and two promoted from the
2017–18 Liga Femenina 2.
;Teams promoted from
Liga Femenina 2
Liga Femenina 2 is the second division of the women's league of basketball in Spain. It was founded in 2001.
Competition format
Teams in this league are divided into two groups by geographical criteria. The top four teams of each one, qualify to t ...
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Valencia Basket
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Venues and locations
Source:
Regular season
League table
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 13, but then postponed and played between rounds 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for round 16.
Playoffs
Source
FEB
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Quarterfinals
(1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (8) Mann-Filter Casablanca
(2) Spar CityLift Girona vs. (7) RPK Araski
(3) Cadí La Seu vs. (6) IDK Gipuzkoa
(4) Lointek Gernika Bizkaia vs. (5) Valencia Basket
Semifinals
(1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (5) Valencia Basket
(2) Spar CityLift Girona vs. (3) Cadí La Seu
Final
(1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (2) Spar CityLift Girona
Stats leaders in regular season
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Performance Index Rating
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Spanish clubs in European competitions
References and notes
External links
Official website
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