League III 2025 Playoffs – Group Finals Recap
With four dramatic finals played on December 9, 2025, the League III season concluded in spectacular fashion. Each winner earned promotion to League II, setting the stage for a new competitive cycle beginning in January next year. Here is a full breakdown of every Group Final:
🔵 Group A Final
(2) Deportivo Garcilaso (PER) 4 – 3 (3) Pirata FC (PER)
Group A delivered a thrilling, high-scoring showdown between two Peruvian sides. Deportivo Garcilaso edged out Pirata FC in a 4–3 classic filled with momentum swings and attacking football. Garcilaso’s relentless offense proved decisive, allowing them to claim the Group A championship and secure promotion to League II.
This win marks a major step forward for a team that has shown consistent improvement throughout the season.
🟣 Group B Final
(2) Rayo Vallecano (SPA) 1 – 3 (8) FC Porto (POR)
One of the surprises of the playoffs came in Group B, where (8) FC Porto, the lowest seed in the group, completed their remarkable postseason run with a 3–1 victory over Rayo Vallecano.
Porto’s disciplined play and strong finishing turned the match in their favor as they overturned the odds yet again. With this win, FC Porto earns a well-deserved promotion to League II, proving that seeding means little when form and determination align.
🟢 Group C Final
(2) Limón FC (CTR) 4 – 1 (4) C.D. Barrio México (CTR)
Group C’s final was dominated by Limón FC, who delivered a commanding 4–1 victory over in-nation rivals Barrio México. Limón imposed their style from the opening whistle, controlling midfield play and converting their chances with efficiency.
Their dominant performance earns them promotion to League II, where they'll aim to bring their aggressive, fast-paced football to a higher stage.
🟡 Group D Final
(6) L.D.U. Quito (ECU) 1 – 2 (3) Club Destroyers (BOL)
In Group D, Club Destroyers sealed their promotion with a tightly contested 2–1 win over L.D.U. Quito. Destroyers’ tactical discipline and ability to capitalize on key opportunities made the difference in a match where LDU fought hard but couldn’t find the late equalizer.
The Bolivian side now advances to League II, carrying strong momentum from a solid playoff campaign.
🌟 Promoted Teams to League II (January 2026)
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Deportivo Garcilaso (PER) – Group A Champions
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FC Porto (POR) – Group B Champions
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Limón FC (CTR) – Group C Champions
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Club Destroyers (BOL) – Group D Champions
Each of these four teams will now move on to compete at a higher level, ready to test themselves in League II beginning next year.









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