1987–88 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 1987–88
Champions Olimpia (9th)
Relegated E.A.C.I.
CONCACAF Champions' Cup Olimpia
Marathón
Matches played 158
Goals scored 304 (1.92 per match)
Top goalscorer Machado (19)

The 1987–88 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 22nd edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of two groups of five followed by a 5-team playoff round. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title[1] after defeating C.D. Marathón in the finals. Both teams qualified to the 1988 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

1987–88 teams

Regular season

Standings Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Marathón[lower-alpha 1] 27 15 8 4 44 24 +20 38 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 2]
2 Olimpia 27 11 10 6 32 21 +11 32[lower-alpha 3]
3 Victoria 27 10 12 5 26 23 +3 32[lower-alpha 3]
4 Platense 27 5 12 10 18 25 7 22
5 E.A.C.I. 27 3 10 14 16 33 17 16 Relegated to Segunda División[lower-alpha 4]
Source:
Notes:
  1. Marathón clinched Final spot as regular season winner.
  2. Marathón, Olimpia and Victoria qualified to the Final round.
  3. 1 2 Extra match between Olimpia and Victoria required to decide second place.
  4. E.A.C.I. relegated to second division.

Standings Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real España 27 13 9 5 33 19 +14 35 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 1]
2 Sula 27 6 16 5 22 18 +4 28
3 Motagua 27 9 8 10 32 37 5 26
4 Vida 27 6 9 12 23 33 10 21
5 Universidad 27 4 12 11 23 36 13 20
Source:
Notes:
  1. Real España and Sula qualified to the Final round.

2nd Place playoff

Final round

Pentagonal standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 8 4 3 1 12 5 +7 11 Qualified to the Final[lower-alpha 1]
2 Real España 8 3 3 2 6 7 1 9
3 Sula 8 2 4 2 2 2 0 8
4 Marathón 8 3 1 4 8 6 +2 7
5 Victoria 8 1 3 4 4 12 8 5
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia qualified to Final as Pentagonal winner.

Final

Marathón
Olimpia
  • Olimpia won 1–0 on aggregate.

Top scorer

  • Honduras Gilberto Leonel Machado (Marathón) with 19 goals

Squads

E.A.C.I.
Honduras Miguel Angel "Payasito" Gómez Honduras Geovany Rodríguez Honduras Rony Galeas
Honduras Lincoln Gustavo Alemán Honduras Juan Alberto "Ninja" Padilla Bardales Honduras José Betancourt
Honduras Luis García Honduras Omar "Carguero" Renderos Honduras Luis Azneth Ortiz
Honduras Jorge Sierra Honduras Raul David Fúnez Honduras Edgar Murillo
Honduras Jorge Sánchez Honduras Víctor Hugo Salgado Honduras Alirio Posas
Honduras Ernesto Isaula Honduras Héctor Beltrán Honduras Nelson Larios "Hungaro"
Honduras Héctor Manuel Posantes Honduras César Galindo Honduras Jorge Meléndez
Honduras Tedy Lozano Honduras Cándido Luis "Cubillo" García Honduras Celio Sánchez
Honduras Rafael "Sietío" Torres Castro Honduras Ramón Edgardo Moradel Zapata Honduras Roger Omar "Maisón" Rosales
Honduras Oscar Santiago "Tigre" Carbajal Honduras Walter Baca Plummer
Marathón
Honduras Erasmo "Chícharo" Guerrero Honduras Gilberto Leonel Machado García Honduras Javier Toledo
Honduras Pedro Midence Honduras Suamy Álvarez Honduras José Luis "Joche" Alvarado
Honduras Amílcar Lanza Honduras Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales Honduras Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias
Honduras Rodolfo Richardson Smith Honduras Herminio Villalobos Honduras Marco "Tono" García
Honduras Pedro Geovany Midence Honduras Francisco Adelmo Herrera Costa Rica Fredy Méndez
Honduras Samuel Figueroa Honduras Tomás Róchez Argentina Luis Oswaldo "Che" Altamirano
Costa Rica Jorge Chévez Honduras Fernando Figueroa Honduras Pastor Martínez
Honduras Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo Honduras Eduardo Laing Honduras Aparicio Colón
Honduras Óscar "Moro" Bardales Honduras Efraín "Pucho" Osorio
Motagua
Honduras Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez Brazil Carneiro Da Silva Honduras Amílcar Leonel Suazo
Honduras Juan Gómez Ortiz Honduras José Mario "Kivo" Almendárez Honduras Eugenio Meléndez
Olimpia
Honduras Óscar Banegas Honduras Fernando Tovar Durón Honduras Raúl Martínez Sambulá
Honduras José Antonio "Flaco" Hernández Honduras Alejandro "Indio" Ruiz Honduras Eugenio Dolmo Flores
Uruguay Vicente Daniel Viera Brazil Eduardo Santana Honduras Carlos "Gigio" Maldonado
Honduras Patrocinio Sierra Uruguay José Mario "Chueco" Figueroa Honduras Juan Carlos Espinoza
Honduras Daniel Zapata Honduras Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga Honduras Erick Darío Fú Lanza
Honduras Juan Flores Honduras Danilo Galindo
Platense
Honduras Jimmy Steward Honduras Arturo Johnson Honduras Armando López "Babalaba" Bodden
Honduras Héctor Javier Flores Honduras Jorge Arita Neals Honduras Raúl Centeno Gamboa
Argentina Carlos Luján Honduras Carlos Aguilar Bonilla
Real España
Honduras Julio César "El Tile" Arzú Honduras Wilmer Enrique "Supermán" Cruz Honduras José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos
Honduras Karl Antonio Roland Honduras Marco Antonio Anariba Zepeda Honduras Gilberto Gerónimo Yearwood
Honduras Junior Rashford Costly Honduras Edith Hernando Contreras Honduras Miguel Antonio "Hino" Mathews
Honduras Juan Ramón "Montuca" Castro Honduras Nelson Benavídez Honduras Esteban Pitío Centeno
Honduras Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo Honduras Javier Chavarría Brazil Edimar Luiz Marques
Honduras Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Zerón Honduras Carlos Orlando Caballero
Sula
Honduras Belarmino Rivera Honduras Marcos Lacayo Honduras Óscar "Tigre" Carbajal
Honduras Hernán Santiago "Cortes" García Martínez Honduras Luis Alonso Zúniga Honduras Danilo "Pilo" Henríquez
Honduras Marco Adolfo "Choreta" Ordóñez Honduras Fernando Nuila Honduras Dennis Caballero
Honduras Óscar "Pito Loco" López Honduras Antonio "Machangay" Amaya López Honduras Marco Antonio Gómez
Honduras Catarino Amaya Honduras José Manuel Enamorado Díaz Honduras Mario Bustillo
Honduras Héctor Caballero Honduras Edgardo "Caco" Reyes Honduras Rigoberto Castillo
Honduras Jorge Fidel "Gringo" Romero Honduras Orlando Pineda Honduras José Luis "Pili" Aguirre
Universidad
Honduras Juan Jerezano Honduras José Luis Cruz Figueroa
Victoria
Honduras Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte Honduras Jorge Alberto "Bala" Bennett Honduras José Manuel Vaquedano
Honduras Renán "Chimbo" Aguilera Contreras Honduras Carlos Roberto "Condorito" Mejía Alvarenga Honduras Miguel Angel "Primitivo" Ortiz
Honduras Ramón Berckling
Vida
Honduras Carlos Ramírez Honduras Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez Honduras Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna
Honduras José Emilio Martínez Honduras Marco Tulio "Zocadito" Zelaya Honduras Óscar Escobar

Known results

Round 1

Sula 1–1 Marathón
Amaya
Victoria 1–0 Olimpia
La Ceiba
Motagua 1–2 Marathón
Machado
Tegucigalpa

Round 2

Olimpia 0–1 Universidad
Tegucigalpa

Third place playoff

Olimpia 0–2 Victoria

Pentagonal

Real España 1–0 Marathón
Yearwood
San Pedro Sula
Marathón 2–1 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia 0–0 Real España
Tegucigalpa
Marathón 0–1 Real España
Chavarría
San Pedro Sula
Victoria 0–0 Sula
La Ceiba
Real España 1–4 Olimpia
Cálix Espinoza
J. Flores
J. A. Flores
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia 2–1 Marathón
Tegucigalpa
Real España 1–2 Victoria
San Pedro Sula
Real España 1–0 Sula
San Pedro Sula
Marathón 0–0 Victoria
San Pedro Sula

Unknown rounds

Real España 1–0 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Marathón 4–1 Vida
Machado
La Ceiba
Vida 6–2 Motagua
Zelaya
Dueñas
García
Williams
Núnez
Almendárez
La Ceiba
Sula 5–1 Vida
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia 3–0 Victoria
D. Flores
J. Flores
Figueroa
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia 1–0 Real España
Viera
Tegucigalpa
Marathón 3–1 Platense
Laing Luján
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia 2–3 Marathón
Machado
Lanza
Tegucigalpa
Motagua 1–1 Sula
 90+' Nuila
Tegucigalpa
Referee: José Fuentes
Marathón 4–0 Universidad
Real España 1–0 Sula
Costly
Olimpia 1–1 Marathón
Tegucigalpa
Marathón 1–1 Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
E.A.C.I. 2–2 Vida
Motagua 0–1 Real España
Platense 1–1 Marathón
Universidad 3–1 Olimpia
Victoria 1–0 Sula
Real España 2–0 Platense
Marathón 1–0 E.A.C.I.
Universidad 3–0 Motagua
Vida 0–0 Sula
E.A.C.I. 1–2 Olimpia
Motagua 4–2 Sula
Platense 0–0 Vida
Universidad 1–0 Marathón
Victoria 1–1 Real España
Real España 0–0 Vida
Marathón 1–1 Platense
Machado
Olimpia 1–0 Universidad
Sula 2–0 E.A.C.I.
Victoria 0–0 Motagua
E.A.C.I. 1–1 Universidad
Real España 3–1 Platense
Marathón 2–0 Vida
Sula 2–2 Motagua
Victoria 0–0 Olimpia
Real España 3–2 Universidad
Platense 0–0 Motagua
Victoria 1–0 E.A.C.I.
Vida 1–1 Sula

References

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