1984–85 Honduran Liga Nacional

The 1984–85 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 19th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of a four round-robin schedule followed by a 4-team playoff round. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title[1] after winning both rounds and qualified to the 1985 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with runners-up C.D.S. Vida.

Liga Nacional
Season1984–85
ChampionsOlimpia (7th)
RelegatedSula
CONCACAF Champions' CupOlimpia
Vida
Matches played192
Goals scored355 (1.85 per match)
Top goalscorerCenteno (17)

1984–85 teams

Regular season

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia[lower-alpha 1] 36 13 18 5 41 31 +10 44 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 2]
2 Vida 36 13 16 7 44 35 +9 42
3 Victoria 36 14 12 10 44 33 +11 40
4 Marathón 36 12 14 10 36 27 +9 38
5 Motagua 36 11 13 12 30 33 −3 35
6 Platense 36 6 23 7 26 29 −3 35
7 Universidad 36 9 16 11 35 39 −4 34
8 Juventud Morazánica 36 6 20 10 27 34 −7 32
9 Real España 36 9 14 13 26 34 −8 32
10 Sula 36 8 12 16 27 41 −14 28 Relegated to the Second division[lower-alpha 3]
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia clinched a spot for final match.
  2. Top four qualify for final round.
  3. Sula relegated to second division.

Final round

Cuadrangular standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Olimpia[lower-alpha 1] 6 5 0 1 7 2 +5 10
2 Vida 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 6
3 Victoria 6 1 2 3 4 7 −3 4
4 Marathón 6 1 2 3 2 5 −3 4
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia automatic champions as winner of regular season and final round.
    No final match was necessary.

Top scorer

Squads
Juventud Morazánica
Oscar Villegas, Jorge Hibrán Maldonado Alfonso Ramón "Niño" López
Ramón Edgardo Moradel Zapata Francisco Pancho Gonzalez Kaco Reyes
"Tigre" Carbajal Choreta Ordoñez Crisanto Batista
Felix Cáceres Gilberto Ramírez Samuel Rivera
Martin Lacayo Pedro Manzanares
Marathón
Erasmo "Chícharo" Guerrero José Luis "Joche" Alvarado Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias
Marco Antonio "Tono" García Oswaldo Zaldívar Marco Antonio Chávez
Delio Billonay Fajardo Noel Omar Renderos Gilberto Leonel Machado García
Roberto Reynaldo "Robot" Bailey Sargent Arturo Torres "Pacharaca" Bonilla Pablo Madrid
Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo Nelson Quiroz
Motagua
José Luis Cruz Figueroa Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales Luis Alberto "Chito" Reyes
Junior Rashford Costly Juan Gómez Ortiz Oscar Medina
Amílcar Leonel Suazo Frank Ponce
Olimpia
Juan Néstor Dorony Carlos Solís Raúl Martínez Sambulá
Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga Alejandro "Indio" Ruiz Arturo Recarte Cáceres
José Emilio Martínez José Mario "Chueco" Figueroa Óscar Banegas
Bayardo Martínez Fernando "Azulejo" Bulnes Víctor Romero
Fernando Tovar Víctor López Armando Aguilar
Luis Arriola Daniel Zapata Ramón "Pilín" Bran
Jorge Alberto "Perro" González Osman Madrid Juan Carlos Espinoza
Prudencio "Tecate" Norales Roger Javier Valladares Carlos "Gigio" Maldonado
Belarmino Rivera Benito Suazo José González
Rigoberto Ruiz Antonio "Flaco" Hernández Darío Mejía
Mario Castellanos
Platense
Juan Jerezano Armando López "Babalaba" Bodden Raúl Centeno Gamboa
Nelson "Hungaro" Larios Eugenio Dolmo Flores Carlos Roberto Deras
Carlos Javier Marquez
Real España
Julio César "El Tile" Arzú José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos Jimmy Steward
Karl Antonio Roland Jorge Arzú David Maldonado
Manuel Fuentes López Carlos Orlando Caballero Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo
Nelson Benavídez Hernán Santiago García Martínez Esteban Pitío Centeno
Luis Laing Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Zerón Edith Hernando Contreras
Miguel Antonio "Hino" Mathews
Sula
Raúl David Fúnez Marco Antonio "Machaca" Soriano Fernando Nuila
Carlos "Perro" Zavala Luis Alonso Zúniga Antonio "Machangay" Amaya López
José Manuel Enamorado Díaz Armando "Quebrado" Martínez Manuel de Jesús Rivera
Celso Fredy Güity Carlos Aguilar Bonilla
Universidad
Luis Oswaldo "Che" Altamirano Julián Núñez José Marcial "Canelo" Murillo
Victoria
Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte Carlos Ramón Monchín" Rodríguez Luis Azneth Ortiz
Luis Alonso Zelaya David Goff Luis Alonso "Chorompo" Zúniga
César Martínez Miguel Angel "Primitivo" Ortiz Ramón Berckling
Vida
Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez Natividad Morales Barrios
Marco Tulio "Zocadito" Zelaya Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna Juan Dolmo "Juanito" Arzú
Matilde Selím Lacayo Junior Mejía

Known results

Round 1
Juventud Morazánica0–1Real España
Arzú
Platense0–0Marathón
Puerto Cortés

Cuadrangular
Marathón1–0Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Victoria2–0Marathón
Zelaya
La Ceiba
Vida3–0Victoria
Valladares
La Ceiba
Olimpia1–0Marathón
Tegucigalpa
Vida0–1Olimpia
Dorony  84' (pen)
La Ceiba
Olimpia0–0Victoria
Tegucigalpa

Unknown rounds
Sula1–1Juventud Morazánica
Bonilla Ramirez
El Progreso
Olimpia–Real España
Fuentes
Tegucigalpa
Marathón4–0Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Motagua2–2Vida
Acosta
Tegucigalpa
Motagua1–0Marathón
Reyes
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia3–0Marathón
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia2–0Sula
Motagua2–1Victoria
Suazo
Maradiaga 		Ulruch
Tegucigalpa

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Real España1–1Sula
San Pedro Sula
Victoria4–0Vida
La Ceiba
Marathón2–3Motagua
San Pedro Sula
Real España1–0Marathón
Maldonado
San Pedro Sula
Marathón5–0Olimpia
Bueso
García
Renderos
Machado
San Pedro Sula
Referee: Óscar Chávez
Vida2–2Real España
San Pedro Sula
Sula2–0Vida
Vindel
San Pedro Sula
Motagua1–3Juventud Morazánica
Suazo Reyes
Zapata
Manzanares
Tegucigalpa
Real España1–1Olimpia
Centeno [2] Martínez
San Pedro Sula
Referee: Joaquín Ricardo Ortiz
Sula0–1Victoria
San Pedro Sula
Universidad3–2Olimpia
Tegucigalpa
Vida3–0Real España
Vida3–0Sula

Reference
  1. RSSSF.com–Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95–11 December 2009
  2. Match suspended at 85' (1–1) as Olimpia abandoned the field for not accepting a late penalty. Real España was awarded the win.
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