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Upcoming matches, Liga Mayor
Regular Season - 6
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- Regular Season - 6
Atlántico
Moca
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- Regular Season - 6
Jarabacoa
Salcedo
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- Regular Season - 6
Delfines Del Este
Vega Real
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- Regular Season - 6
Cibao
Universidad O&M
Regular Season - 7
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- Regular Season - 7
Salcedo
Cibao
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- Regular Season - 7
Universidad O&M
Atlántico
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- Regular Season - 7
Moca
Delfines Del Este
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- Regular Season - 7
Vega Real
Jarabacoa
Regular Season - 8
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- Regular Season - 8
Delfines Del Este
Atlántico
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- Regular Season - 8
Vega Real
Moca
Latest played matches, Liga Mayor
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season - 3
Liga Mayor Standings
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Salcedo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 10 | WWDW |
| 2 |
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Cibao | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | LWWLW |
| 3 |
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Vega Real | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | WLLWD |
| 4 |
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Moca | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | WWDDD |
| 5 |
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Delfines Del Este | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | LWWD |
| 6 |
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Universidad O&M | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | WWDLL |
| 7 |
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Jarabacoa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | LLLWL |
| 8 |
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Atlántico | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 0 | LLLLD |
Liga Mayor Statistics
Top scorers 2026
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Top assists 2026
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Liga Mayor teams participation since 2020
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Atlético Pantoja | 6 |
| Cibao | 6 |
| Delfines Del Este | 6 |
| Universidad O&M | 6 |
| Vega Real | 6 |
| Atlántico | 5 |
| Jarabacoa | 5 |
| Moca | 5 |
| San Cristóbal | 4 |
| San Cristóbal | 2 |
| Atlético de SF | 1 |
| Salcedo | 1 |
Liga Mayor top scorer teams
Liga Mayor About
Liga Mayor is the Liga Dominicana de Fútbol (LDF), the Dominican Republic’s top-tier men’s professional football league, also known as the Dominican LDF. Governed by the Dominican Football Federation (FEDOFUTBOL) and the LDF’s administrative structures, it provides the country’s leading domestic platform for professional clubs, local players and permitted international recruits. Its central purpose is to strengthen the professional game in the Dominican Republic and give successful clubs a route into regional CONCACAF competition.
A national professional league
The LDF was created during the Dominican Republic’s drive to establish a stable professional football system. Competition records associate its formation with 2014, while the league’s establishment and public development are generally placed in 2015, when FEDOFUTBOL helped shape a national top division with professional ambitions. Its emergence was significant in a country where baseball has traditionally dominated the sporting landscape. Since then, the league has developed from a national professionalisation project into the leading level of the Dominican football pyramid.
The competition is played by men’s clubs that satisfy the applicable professional licensing and regulatory requirements. FEDOFUTBOL and the LDF define the framework for participation, club administration and competition operations. Clubs may use international players alongside Dominican talent, with the foreign-player allowance commonly described as up to six players per payroll or roster, subject to the regulations applying to the relevant season.
How the Liga Mayor format works
Liga Mayor combines a league phase with a championship play-off structure. The regular season is played as a round-robin competition in which participating clubs meet one another over multiple rounds, commonly three rounds. Results establish the general table and determine which teams continue into the championship phase.
The leading six clubs then enter the Liguilla, a further round-robin stage. Teams play home and away, producing 10 rounds in the six-team phase. This stage rewards sustained performance while creating a second competitive test before the title play-offs. At its conclusion, the top four teams qualify for the elimination phase and receive their semi-final positions according to their Liguilla ranking.
The semi-finals are normally played over two legs. The first-ranked team faces the fourth-ranked team, while the second-ranked team meets the third-ranked team. Home-and-away ties allow each club to play in its own stadium before the aggregate score is settled. The two semi-final winners progress to the Grand Final, which is also generally contested as a two-legged series. The winner of that final becomes the Dominican national champion.
Points, standings and deciding ties
The league uses the standard football points system: three points for a win, one for a draw and none for a defeat. When teams finish level on points, the stated ranking sequence begins with goal difference, followed by goals scored. Away goals scored are then considered, after which disciplinary criteria—fewer red cards and then fewer yellow cards—can be used. If the teams remain inseparable, the outcome may be decided by a draw or lottery.
In the semi-finals and final, the aggregate score across the two legs determines the winner. If the aggregate scores are level after the second match, the tie is resolved under the applicable Laws of the Game. That process can include two 15-minute periods of extra time and, if the scores remain level, a penalty shoot-out.
Season calendar and progression
The LDF generally follows a spring-to-autumn calendar. The regular phase usually begins around March and continues into July. The Liguilla and the play-offs then occupy the later part of the campaign, with the championship final commonly taking place in late summer or autumn. Exact dates, participating clubs and procedural details can vary between editions, so the season regulations remain decisive for any particular campaign.
The available competition coverage extends from the 2020 season through 2025, providing a recent view of the league’s development and sporting records. The competition’s history should be understood within its broader 2014–15 origins: the league was established to give domestic football a professional national structure, rather than as a short-term tournament or a single-match championship.
Domestic title and CONCACAF pathway
Winning the LDF brings the title of Dominican national champion and represents the highest domestic honour available to a Dominican professional club. Success can also provide access to CONCACAF club competitions, including the Caribbean Club Championship or Caribbean Cup pathway, through which leading clubs may progress towards the CONCACAF Champions Cup. The precise number of qualifying places and the route taken depend on the regulations and performance requirements for the relevant edition.
That international pathway gives the league significance beyond its domestic table. Clubs compete not only for the title but also for regional recognition, stronger professional standing and the opportunity to test Dominican football against leading teams from across the Caribbean and wider CONCACAF region. In that role, Liga Mayor remains the principal national competition through which the Dominican Republic’s professional clubs pursue both domestic honours and international representation.