LNFA 2013

The LNFA 2013 season was the 19th season of top-tier American football in Spain. The season began with the Spanish Cup on November 11, 2012, and finished with the LNFA final on June 2, 2013.

LNFA Elite

Six teams entered the LNFA Elite, the top-tier level of American football in Spain. L'Hospitalet Pioners, Rivas Osos, Valencia Firebats and Badalona Dracs repeated from last year. Las Rozas Black Demons and Valencia Giants were promoted from last year LNFA.

Legend
The four top teams will qualify for the championship play-offs
The fifth place will compete in the promotion/relegation play-off
The last team will be relegated to the LNFA next season

Team P W T L PF PA Dif
L'Hospitalet Pioners 10901676+61
Badalona Dracs 108115522+33
Valencia Giants 104154412+32
Valencia Firebats 104061548−33
Rivas Osos 103071363−50
Las Rozas Black Demons 101091255−43

BLA DRA FIR GIA OSO PIO
Las Rozas Black Demons 6–14 13–41 16–32 20–31 7–33
Badalona Dracs 47–7 27−9 28–3 16–0 6–0
Valencia Firebats 48–21 12–28 6−21 14–13 28–31
Valencia Giants 23−6 22–22 26–43 39–21 13–19
Rivas Osos 13–14 13−28 29–6 29–18 0−35
L'Hospitalet Pioners 32−6 48–12 34–27 78–12 48–0

Playoffs

The four top teams will play for the 2012 LNFA title. The semifinals will be 1st vs. 4th and 2nd vs. 3rd. The games will be played in the home of the highest seed.

Semifinals Finals
      
1 L'Hospitalet Pioners 26
4 Valencia Firebats 21
1 L'Hospitalet Pioners 24
2 Badalona Dracs 0
2 Badalona Dracs 35
3 Valencia Giants 6
Relegation playoff
   
Rivas Osos 34
Barberá Rookies 0

LNFA

Twelve teams will entered the LNFA, the second level of American football in Spain. They will be divided in four conferences.

Each team will play twice against the other two teams of its conference and four more games against two teams of different conferences.

Regular season

North Conference

Team P W T L PF PA Dif
Gijón Mariners871014942+107
Coyotes Santurtzi840412067+53
Cantabria Bisons800812200–188

South Conference

Team P W T L PF PA Dif
Murcia Cobras8404122105+17
Granada Lions840497104–7
Sevilla Linces810739157–118

East Conference

Team P W T L PF PA Dif
Barcelona Búfals86028032+48
Barberà Rookies86029668+28
Mallorca Voltors83059381+12

Center Conference

Team P W T L PF PA Dif
Zaragoza Hornets851210074+26
Camioneros Coslada840412281+41
Zaragoza Hurricanes83056584–19

Playoffs

The eight top teams will compete for the promotion to the LNFA Elite. The LNFA champions will promote, while the runner-up will play the promotion playoff against the fifth team in the LNFA Elite.

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
1 Gijón Mariners 27
8 Murcia Cobras 13
1 Gijón Mariners 14
4 Granada Lions 16
4 Granada Lions 42
5 Barcelona Búfals 12
4 Granada Lions 13
2 Barberá Rookies 3
2 Barberá Rookies 28
7 Camioneros Coslada 0
2 Barberá Rookies 5
3 Zaragoza Hornets 0
3 Zaragoza Hornets 28
6 Coyotes Santurtzi 0

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