Universitario and Atlético Andahuaylas have advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 Women’s League Apertura tournament. Universitario finished the regular season in first place with an undefeated record. Atlético Andahuaylas, in their debut season in the first division, emerged as a significant surprise contender. This marks the first time since 2023 that a championship final will not feature a matchup between Universitario and Alianza Lima. The teams now await the outcome of the playoff stage to determine their semifinal opponents. This result signals a shift in the competitive landscape of Peruvian women’s football.