1979–80 Honduran Liga Nacional
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Football league season
| Season | 1979–80 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Marathón (1st) |
| Relegated | Portuario |
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup | Marathón Universidad |
| Copa Fraternidad | Marathón Universidad Broncos Victoria |
| Matches played | 158 |
| Goals scored | 360 (2.28 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Norales (15) |
← 1978–79 1980–81 →
All statistics correct as of 16 December 1979. | |
The 1979–80 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 14th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. C.D. Marathón won the title after defeating Universidad in the finals.[1] Both teams qualified to the 1980 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. Additionally, Marathón, Universidad, C.D. Broncos and C.D. Victoria obtained berths to the 1980 Copa Fraternidad.
1979–80 teams
[edit ]- Broncos (Choluteca)
- Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
- Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
- Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
- Platense (Puerto Cortés)
- Portuario (Puerto Cortés, promoted)
- Real España (San Pedro Sula)
- Universidad (Tegucigalpa)
- Victoria (La Ceiba)
- Vida (La Ceiba)
Regular season
[edit ]Standings
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathón [a] | 27 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 37 | Qualified to the Final round[b] |
| 2 | Olimpia | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 33 | |
| 3 | Broncos | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 30 | |
| 4 | Victoria | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 27 | |
| 5 | Motagua | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 | Forced to playoff[c] |
| 6 | Universidad | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 27 | |
| 7 | Platense | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 26 | |
| 8 | Real España | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 23 | |
| 9 | Vida | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 21 | |
| 10 | Portuario | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 55 | −26 | 19 | Relegated to Segunda División [d] |
Source: [citation needed ]
Notes:
Notes:
Fifth place playoff
[edit ]Final round
[edit ]Pentagonal standings
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 12 | Qualified to the Final[a] |
| 2 | Victoria | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | |
| 3 | Marathón | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 7 | |
| 4 | Broncos | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 7 | |
| 5 | Olimpia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed ]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Universidad qualified to the final as Final round winners.
Final
[edit ]Marathón
Universidad
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Universidad
Marathón
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Top scorer
[edit ]Squads
[edit ]| Atlético Portuario | ||
|---|---|---|
| Honduras Eristeo Gómez | Honduras Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte | Honduras Aníbal Bravo |
| Honduras Carlos "Calín" Morales | Honduras Orlando "Choloma" Rodríguez | Honduras Ernesto Bravo |
| Honduras Edgardo Núñez | Honduras Óscar Rolando "Martillo" Hernández | Costa Rica Roscoe Charles |
| Honduras Pablo Orellana | Costa Rica Erick Cabalceta | Honduras Ramón Cruz Colindres |
| Broncos | ||
| Honduras German "Loco" Guzmán | Uruguay Iván Ramos | Argentina Luis Alberto Escaurizza |
| Honduras Cruz Ramón Serrano "Guaya" Cruz | ||
| Marathón | ||
| Uruguay Jorge Phoyoú | Honduras Roberto Reynaldo "Robot" Bailey Sargent | Honduras Hernán Santiago "Cortés" García Martínez |
| Argentina Juan Carlos Weber | Honduras Luis Alonso Guzmán Velásquez | Honduras Carlos Solís |
| Honduras Pablo "Payique" Espinoza | Honduras Richard Kenneth Payne | Honduras Alfonso Munguía |
| Honduras José Martínez | Honduras Carlos Guevara | Argentina Alberto Merelles |
| Honduras Arturo Payne | Argentina Roberto Zilkiewicks | Honduras Celso Güity |
| Honduras Porfirio Armando Betancourt | Honduras Efraín "Pucho" Osorio | Honduras Exequiel "Estupiñán" García |
| Honduras Ramón "Albañil" Osorio | Honduras Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias | Honduras Félix Concepción Carranza |
| Honduras René "Maravilla" Suazo | Honduras Camilo Mejía | Honduras Juan Contreras |
| Honduras Jorge Sánchez | Honduras Leónidas Nolasco | Honduras Carlos "Calín" Morales |
| Honduras Francisco Javier Toledo | Honduras Arturo Torres "Pacharaca" Bonilla | Honduras Gilberto Leonel Machado García |
| Honduras Carlos Mejía | ||
| Motagua | ||
| Honduras Héctor Ramón "Pecho de Aguila" Zelaya | Honduras Luis Alberto "Chito" Reyes | Honduras Rigoberto Sosa |
| Honduras Héctor "Lin" Zelaya | ||
| Olimpia | ||
| Honduras Raúl David Fúnez | Honduras Prudencio "Tecate" Norales | Honduras Ramón Antonio "Pilín" Brand |
| Honduras José Salomón "Turco" Nazzar | Honduras Jorge Alberto "Perro" Gonzáles | Honduras Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir |
| Honduras Horacio Parham Castro | ||
| Platense | ||
| Honduras Juan Jerezano | Honduras Tony Laing | Honduras Júnior Rashford Costly |
| Honduras Tomás Cedricks Ewens "Quito" Wagner | Honduras Edith Hernando Contreras | Honduras Alex Rodríguez |
| Real España | ||
| Honduras Jimmy Steward | Honduras Julio César "El Tile" Arzú | Honduras Antonio "Gato" Pavón Molina |
| Honduras Walter Jimminson | Chile Julio del Carmen Tapia Callao | Honduras Edelmín "Pando" Castro |
| Brazil Alberto Ferreira da Silva | Honduras José Luis Cruz Figueroa | Honduras José Estanislao "Tanayo" Ortega |
| Honduras Julio Roberto "Chino" Ortiz | ||
| Universidad | ||
| Nicaragua Roger Mayorga | Honduras "Pirata" Fernández | Honduras Daniel "Diablo" Sambulá |
| Victoria | ||
| Honduras Luis Alonso "Chorompo" Zúniga | Honduras Ramón Nectaly "Liebre" Guardado | Honduras Efraín Martínez "Diablillo" Amaya |
| Honduras José Reynaldo Villagra | Honduras David Goff | Honduras Francisco Jiménez |
| Honduras Miguel Angel "Primitivo" Ortiz | Honduras Fausto Humberto "Chiva" Ruiz | Colombia Marco Tulio López |
| Vida | ||
| Honduras Dennis Hinds | Honduras Matilde Selím Lacayo | Honduras Carlos Orlando Caballero |
| Honduras Roberto "Macho" Figueroa | Honduras Junior Mejía | |
Known results
[edit ]Round 1
[edit ]| Vida | 3 – 1 | Platense |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds |
La Ceiba
Pentagonal
[edit ]| Olimpia | 1 – 0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Marathón | 2 – 0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Universidad | 1 – 0 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Aguilar |
Tegucigalpa
| Olimpia | 0 – 1 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Villagra |
Tegucigalpa
Unknown rounds
[edit ]| Victoria | 5–0 | Atlético Portuario |
|---|---|---|
La Ceiba
| Universidad | 1–0 | Real España |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández |
Tegucigalpa
| Universidad | 2–0 | Motagua |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández 1' |
Tegucigalpa
| Olimpia | 2–2 | Broncos |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Marathón | 1–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Victoria | 1–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| López |
La Ceiba
| Real España | 3–2 | Motagua |
|---|---|---|
| Castro |
San Pedro Sula
| Platense | 4–1 | Broncos |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
Universidad v Olimpia
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
| Platense | 0–0 | Atlético Portuario |
|---|---|---|
Puerto Cortés
| Platense | 2–1 | Atlético Portuario |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Platense | 1–1 | Atlético Portuario |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Motagua | 1–2 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Olimpia | 2–1 | Motagua |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
Curiosities
[edit ]On 8 April 1979, Real C.D. España played two games. They lost 1–0 against Universidad at Tegucigalpa in the domestic league and 1–0 against Aurora in Guatemala for the 1979 Copa Fraternidad finals.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009
- ^ RadioHouse.hn – CASOS INSÓLITOS DEL FÚTBOL HONDUREÑO – 13 October 2016