2023 Ligue1 Québec season
The 2023 Ligue1 Québec season is the twelfth season of play for the Ligue1 Québec (and the first since rebranding from the Première ligue de soccer du Québec). L1Q is a division three semi-professional soccer league in the Canadian soccer league system and the highest level of soccer based in the Canadian province of Québec.
| Season | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 6 – September 30 |
← 2022 2024 → | |
FC Laval competed in the 2023 Canadian Championship as the league's representative as 2022 league champions.[1]
Main Division
Teams
Twelve teams will participate in the 2023 season. The league champion will earn a place in the 2024 Canadian Championship.
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| A.S. Blainville | Blainville, Laurentides | Parc Blainville |
| Celtix du Haut-Richelieu | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Montérégie | Stade Alphonse-Desjardins |
| CS Lanaudière-Nord | Joliette, Lanaudière | André-Courcelles Stadium & École secondaire Barthélemy-Joliette |
| AS Laval | Laval, Laval | Parc de Lausanne |
| FC Laval | Laval, Laval | Collège Montmorency |
| CS Longueuil | Longueuil, Montérégie | Parc Laurier |
| CF Montréal U23 | Montréal, Montréal | Centre Nutrilait |
| CS Mont-Royal Outremont | Mount Royal, Montréal | Parc Recreatif de TMR |
| CS Saint-Laurent | Saint-Laurent, Montreal | Vanier College Stadium |
| CS St-Hubert | Saint-Hubert, Montérégie | Centre Sportif Roseanne-Laflamme |
| Ottawa South United | Ottawa, Ontario | Quinn's Point Field & Richcraft Recreation Complex |
| Royal-Sélect de Beauport | Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale | Stade Beauport |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS Saint-Laurent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| 2 | CF Montréal U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| 3 | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | FC Laval | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 5 | Royal-Sélect de Beauport | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 6 | Ottawa South United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | CS Longueuil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 |
| 8 | A.S. Blainville | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 |
| 9 | CS St-Hubert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 |
| 10 | CS Lanaudière-Nord | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
| 11 | Celtix du Haut-Richelieu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
| 12 | AS Laval | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) goal differential; 5) most goals
Coupe Ligue1
The Coupe Ligue1 format will be announced at a later date.
Reserve Division
The league will operate a reserve division. Each team, apart from the CF Montréal Academy, 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
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa South United Reserves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
| 2 | CS Longueuil Reserves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | CS St-Hubert Reserves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 | Pierrefonds FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 5 | CS Mont-Royal Outremont Reserves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 6 | CS Saint-Laurent Reserves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | AS Blainville Reserves | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | CS Lanaudière-Nord Reserves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | AS Laval Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 1 |
| 10 | FC Laval Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 1 |
| 11 | Royal-Sélect de Beauport Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
| 12 | Celtix du Haut-Richelieu Reserves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) goal differential; 5) most goals
References
- O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (17 April 2023). "PREVIEW: Forge FC vs. FC Laval — 2023 Canadian Championship". Canadian Premier League.