1970–71 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 1970–71
Champions Motagua (2nd)
Relegated Victoria
CONCACAF Champions' Cup Motagua
Olimpia
Matches played 136
Goals scored 333 (2.45 per match)
Top goalscorer Alvarado (16)

The 1970–71 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 6th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. C.D. Motagua won the title and qualified to the 1971 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with runners-up Club Deportivo Olimpia.[1]

1970–71 teams

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Motagua 27 13 11 3 43 18 +25 37[lower-alpha 1] Qualified to the 1971 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Olimpia 27 16 5 6 43 19 +24 37[lower-alpha 1]
3 Marathón 27 12 8 7 35 25 +10 32
4 España 27 10 10 7 36 29 +7 30
5 Vida 27 10 10 7 38 32 +6 30
6 Platense 27 8 11 8 25 29 −4 27
7 Atlético Indio 27 8 7 12 29 34 −5 23
8 Atlético Español 27 6 9 12 29 47 −18 21
9 Lempira 27 5 9 13 25 44 −19 19
10 Victoria 27 3 8 16 28 54 −26 14 Relegated to the Segunda División[lower-alpha 2]
Source:
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Motagua and Olimpia to play an extra match for the title.
  2. ↑ Victoria relegated to second division.

Championship Playoff

Motagua
Olimpia
  • Motagua champions as better regular season record.

Top scorer

  • Honduras Carlos Alvarado (Vida) with 16 goals

Squads

Atlético Español
Brazil Roberto Abrussezze Honduras Egdomilio "Milo" Díaz Brazil Flavio Ortega
Atlético Indio
Honduras Ramón Antonio "Pilín" Brand Brazil Espedito Serafín
Real España
Honduras Carlos Alberto Acosta "El Indio" Lara Costa Rica Carlos Luis "Macho" Arrieta Honduras José Enrique "Coneja" Cardona
Honduras Dolores Edmundo "Lolo" Cruz Honduras Roberto "Campeón" Hidalgo Honduras Mario "Pelola" López
Honduras Domingo "Mingo" Ramos Honduras Jacobo Sarmiento Honduras Rigoberto "Aserradero" Velásquez
Honduras Jaime Villegas
Lempira
Honduras Jairo López Alcerro Honduras Melchor Argeñal Honduras Dagoberto Cubero
Honduras César Augusto Dávila Puerto Honduras Robert Anthony "Charola" Gaynor Honduras Amílcar "Mica" López
Honduras Samuel de Jesús "Chamel" Tejada Honduras Francisco "Pantera" Velásquez
Marathón
Honduras Roberto Bailey Honduras Mario Felipe "Cofra" Caballero Álvarez Honduras Mauro "Nayo" Caballero
Honduras Ramón "Moncho" Cano Honduras Arnulfo Echeverría Honduras Alexander "Nina" Guillén
Honduras Dennis "Plitis" Lagos Honduras Alberto Mancía Honduras Martín "Piruleta" Rodríguez
Honduras Gil "Fátima" Valerio Honduras Allan Ricardo Young
Motagua
Honduras Héctor "Chorro" Acosta Honduras Mario Blandón "Tanque" Artica Honduras Marcos Banegas
Honduras Nelson Benavídez Honduras Ramón "Poquitito" Carbajal Honduras Ricardo "Catín" Cárdenas
Honduras Pedro Colón Honduras José Luis Cruz Figueroa Brazil Pedro Caetano Da Silva
Brazil Linauro Di Paula Nicaragua Salvador Dubois Leiva Chile Hernán Godoy
Honduras Mariano Godoy Honduras Rubén "Chamaco" Guifarro Chile Alfonso Gutiérrez
Honduras Óscar Rolando "Martillo" Hernández Honduras Tomás Máximo Honduras Julio Meza
Honduras Alfonso "Foncho" Navarro Honduras Salustio Pacheco Honduras Alberto "Furia" Solís
Honduras Arnaldo "Chuluyo" Zelaya
Olimpia
Honduras Jorge Alberto "Cejas" Brand Guevara Honduras Fernando "Azulejo" Bulnes Honduras Selvin Cárcamo
Honduras Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez Murillo Honduras Juan Isidro "Juanín" Lanza Honduras Juan Ventura "La Gata" López
Honduras Miguel Angel "Shinola" Matamoros Honduras Marco Antonio "Tonín" Mendoza Honduras Roberto Crisanto "Manga" Norales
Honduras Reynaldo Mejía Ortega Honduras José Estanislao "Tanayo" Ortega Honduras Ángel Ramón "Mon" Paz
Honduras Donaldo "Coyoles" Rosales Honduras Raúl Suazo Lagos Honduras Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir
Honduras Manuel Candado Williams
Platense
Honduras Carlos "Care" Alvarado Honduras Martín Castillo Honduras Norman Castro
Colombia Reynaldo Castro Gil Honduras Javier Duarte Honduras Ricardo "Cañón" Fúnez
Honduras Luis Alonso Guzmán Velásquez Colombia Oscar Marino Piedrahíta Honduras Jimmy Steward
Honduras Modesto Armando "Sargento" Urbina
Victoria
Honduras César "Cesarín" Aguirre Honduras René Bernárdez Honduras Carlos Brown
Honduras Manuel Bubuch Honduras Luis Bueso Honduras Edgardo Bustillo
Honduras José Eduardo Castillo Honduras Terencio Escobar Honduras Gerardo García
Honduras Óscar García Honduras Ciriaco Gutiérrez Honduras Salvador Hernández
Honduras José Inés Izaguirre Honduras Sergio Jiménez Honduras José Francisco "Jotín" Lanza
Honduras Adolfo "Fito" López Honduras Anael "Lito" Martínez Honduras Gilberto Martínez
Honduras Rigoberto Martínez Honduras Roberto Martínez Honduras Sergio "Tito" Martínez
Honduras Héctor Mejía Honduras Reynaldo Mejía Ortega Honduras Luis Alonso Metzquin
Honduras Armando Motiño Honduras Antonio Muñoz Honduras Óscar Muñoz
Honduras Alejandro Palacios Honduras Salvador Ramírez Honduras Armando Reyes
Honduras Virgilio Rodríguez Honduras Jorge "Chino" Suazo Honduras René "Maravilla" Suazo
Honduras Jesús Urbina Honduras Pablo Villegas Honduras Carlos Vilorio
Honduras Antonio Zapata Honduras Reynaldo Zúniga
Vida
Honduras Carlos Humberto Alvarado Osorto Honduras Manuel Bernárdez Calderón Honduras Arturo Edilson "Junia" Garden
Honduras Morris Garden Honduras José López Paz Honduras Marcos Peña
Honduras José María "Chema" Salinas

Known results

Round 1

Atlético Español 0 – 3 Vida
Alvarado

Round 4

España 1 – 0 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula

Unknown rounds

Marathón 3 – 0 Platense
San Pedro Sula
Motagua 1 – 1 Atlético Indio
Tegucigalpa
Motagua 4 – 2 Victoria
Artica
Da Silva
Godoy
Hernández 		Martínez
Lanza
Vida 0 – 0 Victoria
La Ceiba
Platense 0 – 0 Lempira
San Pedro Sula
España 0 – 0 Marathón
San Pedro Sula
Atlético Español 2 – 0 Atlético Indio
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia 1 – 0 Motagua
Paz  ?' (pen.)
Tegucigalpa
Marathón 2 – 1 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Motagua 5 – 0 Atlético Español
da Silva
Artica
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia 1 – 2 Vida
Rosales Bernárdez
Paz
Tegucigalpa
Victoria 1 – 0 Atlético Español
La Ceiba
Lempira 2 – 3 Vida
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia 3 – 1 Victoria
Urquía
Suazo 		Mejía
Tegucigalpa
Victoria 4 – 4 Lempira
Aguirre
Suazo 		López
Gaynor
Perdomo
La Ceiba
Lempira 2 – 1 Victoria
San Pedro Sula
España 0 – 4 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
España 2 – 1 Platense
Villegas  90'
San Pedro Sula
Motagua 1 – 1 Lempira
Godoy Tejada
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia 2 – 1 Vida
Tegucigalpa
Motagua 4 – 0 Marathón
Tegucigalpa
España 2 – 0 Lempira
Greenech
Cruz
San Pedro Sula
Lempira 0 – 2 España
Sevilla
Cardona
San Pedro Sula
España 1 – 0 Lempira
Sarmiento
San Pedro Sula

References

  1. ↑ RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009
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