2023 Ligue1 Québec Season
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The 2023 Ligue1 Québec season is the twelfth season of play for the
Ligue1 Québec Ligue1 Québec (L1QC) is a Semi-professional sports, semi-professional men's Association football, soccer league in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 as the Première ligue de soccer du Québec, the league is sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Asso ...
(and the first since rebranding from the Première ligue de soccer du Québec). L1Q is a division three semi-professional soccer league in the
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and the highest level of soccer based in the
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.
FC Laval FC Laval (formerly CS Fabrose) is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Laval, Quebec that plays in Ligue1 Québec. In 2021, CS Fabrose merged with youth clubs CS Chomedey and Delta Laval to form FC Laval. History CS Fabrose The ...
competed in the
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as the league's representative as 2022 league champions. CS St-Laurent won their first league title and qualified for the
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.


Main Division


Teams

Twelve teams will participate in the 2023 season. The league champion will earn a place in the 2024
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.


Standings


Top scorers


Awards


Coupe L1QC

The two Coupe PLSQ finalists from the previous season ( AS Blainville and
Celtix du Haut-Richelieu Celtix du Haut-Richelieu is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec that plays in Ligue1 Québec in the third tier of Canadian soccer, since 2020. History The club was originally formed in 1969, with ...
) advanced directly to the Quarter-Final round. Two additional clubs (
FC Laval FC Laval (formerly CS Fabrose) is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Laval, Quebec that plays in Ligue1 Québec. In 2021, CS Fabrose merged with youth clubs CS Chomedey and Delta Laval to form FC Laval. History CS Fabrose The ...
and RS Beauport) were selected by a random draw to also advance directly to the Quarter-Final round.
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Friendlies


Reserve Division

The league will operate a reserve division. Each team, apart from the
CF Montréal Academy CF Montréal Academy (, formerly Montreal Impact Academy) is a soccer academy based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are the academy of Major League Soccer club CF Montréal. Founded in 2010, they operated a team in the Canadian Soccer League ...
, will operate a reserve team, playing each other once. Pierrefonds FC, who play in the women's division but not the men's, will field a team in the division as well


First Phase


Second phase

Upon the conclusion of the Reserve Division, the league ran a short second phase, divided into two groups, with all the teams returning except for Ottawa South United. Group A Group B Championship Final


Awards


References

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