2014–15 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 2014–15
Champions Apertura:
Motagua
Clausura:
Olimpia
Relegated Parrillas One
Champions League Motagua
Olimpia
Matches played 200
Goals scored 573 (2.87 per match)
Top goalscorer Castillo (29)
Biggest home win Real España 5–0 Motagua
(24 August 2014)
Olimpia 5–0 Platense
(7 September 2014)
Motagua 5–0 Real España
(19 October 2014)
Real Sociedad 5–0 Victoria
(2 November 2014)
Olimpia 5–0 Real España
(17 May 2015)
Biggest away win Motagua 1–4 Olimpia
(31 August 2014)
Highest scoring Platense 4–4 Honduras Progreso
(18 October 2014)
Honduras Progreso 5–3 Real Sociedad
(1 November 2014)
Longest unbeaten run Olimpia (15)
Longest losing run Platense (5)
All statistics correct as of 24 May 2015.

The 2014–15 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 49th Honduran Liga Nacional edition, since its establishment in 1965. For this season, the system format remained the same as the previous season. The tournament began on 1 August 2014[1] and has ended in May 2015. On 20 December 2014, C.D. Motagua obtained its 13th national title after defeating C.D. Real Sociedad 2–1 on aggregate in the Apertura finals.[2]

2014–15 teams

A total of 10 teams will contest the tournament, including 9 sides from the 2013–14 season plus C.D. Honduras Progreso, promoted from the 2013–14 Liga de Ascenso. Parrillas One moved from Tela to Siguatepeque.

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Honduras ProgresoEl ProgresoEstadio Humberto Micheletti5,000
MarathónSan Pedro SulaEstadio Yankel Rosenthal15,000
MotaguaTegucigalpaEstadio Tiburcio Carías Andino35,000
OlimpiaTegucigalpaEstadio Tiburcio Carías Andino35,000
Parrillas OneSiguatepequeEstadio Roberto Martínez Ávila3,000
PlatensePuerto CortésEstadio Excélsior7,910
Real EspañaSan Pedro SulaEstadio Francisco Morazán26,781
Real SociedadTocoaEstadio Francisco Martínez Durón3,000
VictoriaLa CeibaEstadio Nilmo Edwards18,000
VidaLa CeibaEstadio Nilmo Edwards18,000

Apertura

Regular season

Real C.D. España managed to clinch the first position after drawing 1–1 at C.D. Victoria on the last round. It was the 9th time in history that the Aurinegros came up as the regular season winners. One curious fact occurred between C.D. Motagua and Real España where they both achieve a 5–0 home win over each other, breaking their respective record as the largest victory against each other. C.D. Victoria finished last for the fifth time in history.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real España 18 8 5 5 30 28 +2 29 Qualification to the Semifinals
2 Olimpia 18 8 4 6 36 22 +14 28
3 Motagua 18 8 4 6 30 25 +5 28 Qualification to the Second round
4 Honduras Progreso 18 7 7 4 34 31 +3 28
5 Real Sociedad 18 7 6 5 25 18 +7 27
6 Platense 18 6 6 6 27 27 0 24
7 Marathón 18 5 7 6 20 25 −5 22
8 Vida 18 5 6 7 26 30 −4 21
9 Parrillas One 18 4 6 8 28 38 −10 18
10 Victoria 18 3 7 8 22 34 −12 16
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2014. Source:

Results

As of 15 November 2014
Home \ Away[1] HON MAR MOTOLIPARPLARESRSOVICVID
Honduras Progreso 1–1 1–1 2–2 5–3 1–1 2–2 1–0 3–2 3–3
Marathón 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 1–0 2–3 1–1 0–1 1–1
Motagua 4–1 0–1 1–4 1–1 2–0 5–0 4–1 2–1 1–2
Olimpia 0–2 4–0 0–1 3–0 5–0 2–1 0–2 3–0 3–1
Parrillas One 1–3 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–2 3–2 2–2 3–3 2–1
Platense 4–4 0–0 2–1 1–0 4–1 3–3 1–2 3–2 4–1
Real España 1–0 0–2 5–0 2–1 3–2 2–1 0–0 3–2 1–2
Real Sociedad 2–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 5–0 0–2
Victoria 1–2 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–2
Vida 2–0 3–1 0–1 2–4 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–2

Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

  • Real Sociedad 3–0 Marathón on forfeit. Original score 1–1 abandoned at 88' due to Marathón not accepting a late penalty.

Postseason

Playoffs

3rd seededAgg.6th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Motagua4–2Platense2–12–1
4th seededAgg.5th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Honduras Progreso4–4Real Sociedad0–14–3
Match details
1st leg
Platense 1–2 Motagua
Aguilar  13' Report  25' Figueroa
 45' Gómez
Attendance: 1,406
Referee: Orlando Hernández
Platense
Motagua
2nd leg
Motagua 2–1 Platense
Castillo  74'  90+2' Report  33' de León
Referee: Orlando Hernández
Motagua
Platense
1st leg
Real Sociedad 1–0 Honduras Progreso
González  55' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 1,160
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
Real Sociedad
Honduras
2nd leg
Honduras Progreso 4–3 Real Sociedad
Cardona  23'
Guzmán  69'
Isaula  83'
Tejeda  90+3'		 Report  29' Melgares
 53' Arzú
 72' (pen.) Clark
Referee: Erick Andino
Honduras
Real Sociedad

Semifinals

1st seededAgg.4th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Real España1–2Real Sociedad0–21–0
2nd seededAgg.3rd seeded1st leg2nd leg
Olimpia1–2Motagua0–11–1
Match details
1st leg
Real Sociedad 2–0 Real España
Tobías  60'
Martínez  74'		 Report
Attendance: 791
Real Sociedad
Real España
2nd leg
Real España 1–0 Real Sociedad
Gutiérrez  34' Report
Referee: Óscar Moncada
Real España
Real Sociedad
1st leg
Motagua 1–0 Olimpia
Discua  21' Report
Attendance: 11,864
Motagua
Olimpia
Olimpia
Motagua

Final

1st seededAgg.2nd seeded1st leg2nd leg
Motagua2–1Real Sociedad0–02–1
Match details
1st leg
Real Sociedad 0–0 Motagua
Report
Referee: Óscar Moncada
Real Sociedad
Motagua
2nd leg
Motagua 2–1 Real Sociedad
Discua  19'
Castillo  44'		 Report  36' Munguía
Attendance: 34,169
Motagua
Real Sociedad

Clausura

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 11 6 1 35 16 +19 39 Qualification to the Semifinals
2 Motagua 18 11 4 3 37 21 +16 37
3 Marathón 18 8 5 5 20 23 −3 29 Qualification to the Second round
4 Victoria 18 6 7 5 26 22 +4 25
5 Real Sociedad 18 4 10 4 14 16 −2 22
6 Real España 18 4 9 5 28 25 +3 21
7 Vida 18 4 6 8 24 31 −7 18
8 Honduras Progreso 18 5 3 10 26 35 −9 18
9 Parrillas One 18 4 4 10 25 35 −10 16
10 Platense 18 3 6 9 23 34 −11 15
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source:

Results

As of 2 May 2015
Home \ Away[1] HON MAR MOTOLIPARPLARESRSOVICVID
Honduras Progreso 3–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–3 0–0 0–2 3–2
Marathón 0–3 0–2 3–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–0
Motagua 3–1 3–0 1–1 3–4 2–0 2–2 3–2 3–0 2–1
Olimpia 2–1 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 4–1
Parrillas One 3–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 0–3 2–2 2–1 1–3
Platense 3–3 2–3 2–2 0–2 2–1 2–2 0–1 1–0 2–2
Real España 2–4 1–1 1–2 1–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 2–2 0–1
Real Sociedad 3–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–3 1–0
Victoria 3–1 1–2 2–2 1–1 3–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–0
Vida 3–1 0–1 0–3 3–3 1–1 4–2 2–2 0–0 1–1

Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Postseason

Playoffs

3rd seededAgg.6th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Marathón3–4Real España1–42–0
4th seededAgg.5th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Victoria2–0Real Sociedad1–01–0
Match details
Real España
Marathón
2nd leg
Marathón 2–0 Real España
Berríos  42'
Leverón  49'		 Report
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
Marathón
Real España
1st leg
Real Sociedad 0–1 Victoria
Report  61' Medina
Referee: Manuel Zelaya
Real Sociedad
Victoria
2nd leg
Victoria 1–0 Real Sociedad
Andino  37' Report
Referee: Óscar Moncada
Victoria
Real Sociedad

Semifinals

1st seededAgg.4th seeded1st leg2nd leg
Olimpia6–0Real España1–05–0
2nd seededAgg.3rd seeded1st leg2nd leg
Motagua3–1Victoria0–13–0
Match details
Real España
Olimpia
Olimpia
Real España
Victoria
Motagua
2nd leg
Motagua 3–0 Victoria
Gómez  17'
Castillo  25'  54'		 Report
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez
Motagua
Victoria

Final

1st seededAgg.2nd seeded1st leg2nd leg
Olimpia2–1Motagua2–10–0
Match details
1st leg
Motagua 1–2 Olimpia
Discua  87' Report  8' (pen.)  27' Lozano
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez
Motagua
Olimpia
2nd leg
Olimpia 0–0 Motagua
Report
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
Olimpia
Motagua

Top goalscorers

As of 24 May 2015
  • 29 goals:
  • 25 goals:
  • 19 goals:
  • 18 goals:
  • 17 goals:
  • 16 goals:
  • 14 goals:
  • 11 goals:
  • 10 goals:
Honduras Juan Ocampo (Honduras Progreso)
  • 8 goals:
  • 7 goals:
  • 6 goals:
  • 5 goals:
  • 4 goals:
  • 3 goals:
  • 2 goals:
Honduras Bayron Méndez (Olimpia)
Honduras Wilmer Crisanto (Motagua)
Honduras Devron García (Victoria)
Honduras Christian Altamirano (Platense)
Honduras Cristian Lara (Platense)
Honduras Johnny Barrios (Marathón)
Uruguay Ramiro Bruschi (Real España)
Argentina Leandro Guaita (Vida)
Honduras Franco Güity (Victoria)
Honduras Walter Castro (Platense)
Honduras Christopher Anariba (Honduras Progreso)
Honduras Ramón Núñez (Real España)
Honduras César Zelaya (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Carlos Solórzano (Parrillas One)
Honduras Lesther Zavala (Parrillas One)
Honduras Pablo Arzú (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Luis Guzmán (Honduras Progreso)
Honduras Rigoberto Padilla (Victoria)
Honduras Víctor Moncada (Honduras Progreso)
Honduras Osman Chávez (Platense)
Honduras Mario Martínez (Real España)
Honduras Melvin Batiz (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Marco Vega (Marathón)
Uruguay Mario Leguizamón (Olimpia)
Honduras Fredixon Elvir (Olimpia)
Honduras Douglas Martínez (Vida)
Honduras Óscar Bonilla (Marathón)
Honduras Juan Romero (Parrillas One)
Honduras Omar Elvir (Motagua)
Honduras Ian Osorio (Platense)
Honduras Pastor Martínez (Honduras Progreso)
Honduras Chestyn Onofre (Vida)
Honduras Julio Bernárdez (Parrillas One)
Honduras Pedro Mencía (Honduras Progreso)
Costa Rica Víctor Núñez (Real España)
  • 1 goal:
Honduras Dílmer Gutiérrez (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Níxon Duarte (Platense)
Honduras Jhow Benavídez (Real España)
Argentina Juan Rial (Marathón)
Honduras Jorge Bengoché (Olimpia)
Honduras Reinieri Mayorquín (Motagua)
Brazil Wesley Braz (Marathón)
Belize Elroy Smith (Platense)
Honduras Henry Figueroa (Motagua)
Honduras Hárlinton Gutiérrez (Real España)
Honduras Nelson Álvarez (Parrillas One)
Honduras Carlos Mejía (Olimpia)
Honduras Arnulfo Beitar (Parrillas One)
Brazil Ronaldo Barbosa (Vida)
Argentina Ricardo Rosales (Motagua)
Honduras Ever Alvarado (Olimpia)
Honduras Johnny Leverón (Marathón)
Honduras Clayvin Zúniga (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Maynor Gómez (Parrillas One)
Honduras Mariano Acevedo (Olimpia)
Honduras David Meza (Olimpia)
Honduras Marcelo Espinal (Vida)
Honduras Darixon Vuelto (Victoria)
Honduras Odis Borjas (Platense)
Honduras Bryan Johnson (Olimpia)
Honduras Sergio Zelaya (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Carlos Palacios (Marathón)
Honduras Joshua Vargas (Platense)
Honduras Walter Hernández (Platense)
Honduras Jeffri Flores (Real España)
Colombia Andrés Copete (Parrillas One)
Honduras German Mejía (Olimpia)
Honduras Wilmer Fuentes (Marathón)
Honduras Gerson Rodas (Real España)
Honduras Kevin López (Motagua)
Honduras Néstor Martínez (Olimpia)
Honduras John Suazo (Marathón)
Colombia Camilo Aguirre (Real España)
Honduras Francisco Benítez (Honduras Progreso)
Brazil Romário Pinto (Marathón)
Honduras Johny Gómez (Parrillas One)
Honduras Irvin Reyna (Motagua)
Honduras Carlos Sánchez (Honduras Progreso)
Honduras Marcelo Santos (Vida)
Honduras Jefferson Bernárdez (Parrillas One)
Honduras Ozzie Bodden (Real Sociedad)
Honduras David Carranza (Real Sociedad)
Honduras Johnny Palacios (Olimpia)
Argentina Franco Tisera (Victoria)
Honduras Dicktmar Hernández (Victoria)
Honduras Víctor Zúniga (Honduras Progreso)
  • 1 own goal:
  • 2 own goals:
Argentina Leonardo Domínguez (Victoria)

Aggregate table

Relegation is determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments. On 19 April 2015, Parrillas One was relegated to Liga de Ascenso after drawing 2–2 at home against C.D. Real Sociedad.[3]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 36 19 10 7 71 38 +33 67 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Motagua 36 19 8 9 67 46 +21 65
3 Marathón 36 13 12 11 40 48 −8 51
4 Real España 36 12 14 10 58 53 +5 50
5 Real Sociedad 36 11 16 9 39 34 +5 49
6 Honduras Progreso 36 12 10 14 60 66 −6 46
7 Victoria 36 9 14 13 48 56 −8 41
8 Platense 36 9 12 15 50 61 −11 39
9 Vida 36 9 12 15 50 61 −11 39
10 Parrillas One 36 8 10 18 53 73 −20 34 Relegation to the 2015–16 Liga de Ascenso
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source:

References

  1. ↑ Tiempo.hn – El campeón Olimpia arrancará de local Archived 2014-07-20 at the Wayback Machine. – 17 July 2014
  2. ↑ Concacaf.com – Motagua wins Honduran Apertura, qualifies for CCL – 21 December 2014
  3. ↑ DiarioMas.hn – Parrillas One desciende a la segunda división de Honduras – 19 April 2015
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