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Florian Football League System
League Pyramid
| Tier | League Name | Number of Teams | Structure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLF | 20 | National top division |
| 2 | SLF Championship | 24 | National second division |
| 3 | Conference Leagues | Variable (~4 regions) | Four regional leagues covering multiple states |
| 4 | State Leagues | 14 | Each state runs its own league |
| 5 | Local / Interstate Leagues | Various | Local competitions feeding state leagues |
Promotion & Relegation
- Between SLF and Championship: Bottom 2 SLF teams automatically relegated; top 2 Championship teams promoted. 18th placed SLF and 3rd placed SLF Championship team plays a relegation playoff.
- Between Championship and Regional Leagues: Bottom 4 Championship teams relegated; regional league winners
- Between Regional and State Leagues: Regional league relegates bottom teams; top state league teams promoted.
- Local/interstate leagues feed into state leagues via promotion.
Florian Cup Qualification
| Entry Method | Number of Teams |
|---|---|
| SLF (Tier 1) Automatic | 20 |
| SLF Championship (Tier 2) Automatic | 24 |
| State Cup Winners (Tier 4) | 14 |
| Total | 58 |
- State Cup winners qualify directly for the Florian Cup.
Florian Cup Format (58 teams)
| Round | Teams | Matches | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Round | 20 | 10 | Lowest-ranked 20 teams (mix of Championship, SLF, and State Cup winners) compete to reduce numbers. |
| Round of 48 | 48 | 24 | Preliminary round winners plus top-ranked teams enter main knockout. |
| Round of 32 | 32 | 16 | Knockout continues. |
| Round of 16 | 16 | 8 | Knockout. |
| Quarterfinals | 8 | 4 | Knockout. |
| Semifinals | 4 | 2 | Knockout. |
| Final | 2 | 1 | Single match at neutral venue. |
