Liga Nacional de Guatemala is divided into two tournaments: Guatemala Soccer Apertura (played in the autumn) and Guatemala Soccer Clausura (played in the spring) with twelve teams participating and offering interesting Liga Nacional de Guatemala betting odds.
The top six teams at the end of each tournament qualify for the playoffs. Top and second placed teams go straight to the semi-finals with remaining teams playing in the quarter-finals. The winners of Guatemala Apertura and Guatemala Clausura qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League.
Team placed bottom of the league at the end of the season is relegated to the Guatemala Primera Division de Ascenso (second division). Teams finishing in eleventh and tenth place play a two-legged playoff against second and third placed teams in the Primera Division de Ascenso. The two losers are relegated.
About Guatemala Liga Nacional
Liga Nacional de Guatemala (Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala), previously known as Liga Mayor A, is the top division of professional football in Guatemala. You can find all the latest Liga Nacional de Guatemala betting odds comparison across OddsPortal.com.
Liga Nacional de Guatemala champion and runner-up qualify to participate in international competitions within the UNCAF and the CONCACAF.
Municipal is the most successful club in the league often regarded as one of the favourites before a new season kicks off with short Liga Nacional de Guatemala odds on winning the league.
