2018–19 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso

The 2018–19 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso is the 52nd season of the Second level in Honduran football and the 17th under the name Liga Nacional de Ascenso. The tournament is divided into two halves (Apertura and Clausura), each crowning one champion.

Liga de Ascenso
Season2018–19
Dates17 August 2018–June 2019
ChampionsApertura: Real Sociedad
Clausura: Olancho
PromotedReal Sociedad
All statistics correct as of 23 June 2019.

Apertura

The Apertura tournament runs from August to December 2018. C.D. Real Sociedad won the tournament after defeating San Juan F.C. in the final series.[1]

Regular season

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Real Sociedad 16 7 4 5 19 18 +1 25 Quarterfinals
2 Ensenada 16 7 4 5 23 23 0 25 Play-offs
3 Yoro 16 9 2 5 23 22 +1 23
4 Social Sol 16 6 4 6 26 21 +5 22
5 Bucanero 16 6 4 6 23 24 1 22
6 Tela 16 5 5 6 30 26 +4 20
7 Boca Juniors 16 6 6 4 25 18 +7 18
8 Arsenal 16 5 3 8 19 30 11 12
9 Victoria 16 3 4 9 17 23 6 7
Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2018. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 San Juan 14 7 4 3 24 21 +3 25 Quarterfinals
2 Pinares 14 7 3 4 18 16 +2 24 Play-offs
3 Deportes Savio 14 6 4 4 18 19 1 22
4 Lepaera 14 8 2 4 25 14 +11 20
5 Atlético Esperanzano 14 5 4 5 24 21 +3 19
6 Olimpia Occidental 14 5 3 6 25 25 0 18
7 Lone 14 4 3 7 19 23 4 15
8 Real Juventud 14 1 3 10 24 38 14 6
Updated to match(es) played on 4 November 2018. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Parrillas One 14 7 3 4 30 22 +8 24 Quarterfinals
2 Comayagua 14 7 3 4 19 16 +3 24 Play-offs
3 Atlético Limeño 14 9 2 3 30 19 +11 23
4 Santos 14 6 4 4 22 20 +2 22
5 Villanueva 14 5 5 4 22 19 +3 20
6 Brasilia 14 2 6 6 11 18 7 12
7 Atlético Choloma 14 3 3 8 18 24 6 6
8 París 14 4 0 10 17 30 13 6
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2018. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Gimnástico 12 7 3 2 18 8 +10 24 Quarterfinals
2 Olancho 12 5 4 3 15 11 +4 19 Play-offs
3 Génesis Huracán 12 5 3 4 18 18 0 18
4 Estrella Roja 12 4 3 5 18 17 +1 15
5 Delicias 12 6 2 4 18 14 +4 14
6 Broncos 12 3 2 7 13 23 10 11
7 Broncos del Sur 12 3 1 8 16 25 9 10
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2018. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Postseason

Play-offs

17 November 2018 2nd legOlancho4–1
(4–3 agg.)
Atlético LimeñoJuticalpa
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Ramón Sarmiento
21 November 2018 1st legGénesis Huracán0–2ComayaguaTegucigalpa
19:00 Linares Stadium: Estadio Birichiche
24 November 2018 2nd legComayagua2–2
(4–2 agg.)
Génesis HuracánComayagua
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Carlos Miranda
21 November 2018 1st legDeportes Savio2–0EnsenadaSanta Rosa de Copán
19:00 Murillo
Arriola
Stadium: Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
25 November 2018 2nd legEnsenada3–1
(3–3 agg.)
(12–11 p)
Deportes SavioTela
15:00 Stadium: Estadio León Gómez
22 November 2018 1st legYoro1–2PinaresYoro
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Yoreño
25 November 2018 2nd legPinares3–0
(5–1 agg.)
YoroOcotepeque
15:00

Quarterfinals

24 November 2018 1st legOlancho2–0Real SociedadJuticalpa
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Ramón Sarmiento
2 December 2018 2nd legReal Sociedad2–0
(2–2 agg.)
(4–2 p)
OlanchoTocoa
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
30 November 2018 1st legComayagua3–0San JuanComayagua
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Carlos Miranda
9 December 2018 2nd legSan Juan6–0
(6–3 agg.)
ComayaguaQuimistán
Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega
2 December 2018 1st legEnsenada0–0GimnásticoTela
14:00 Stadium: Estadio León Gómez
7 December 2018 2nd legGimnástico3–0
(3–0 agg.)
EnsenadaTegucigalpa
19:00 Stadium: Estadio El Birichiche
2 December 2018 1st legPinares1–1Parrillas OneOcotepeque
15:00
8 December 2018 2nd legParrillas One1–1
(2–2 agg.)
(3–4 p)
PinaresTela
Stadium: Estadio León Gómez

Semifinals

19 December 2018 2nd legGimnástico0–0
(2–1 agg.)
Real SociedadTegucigalpa
19:00 Stadium: Estadio El Birichiche
12 December 2018 1st legPinares3–1San JuanOcotepeque
15:00 Stadium: Estadio John F. Kennedy
16 December 2018 2nd legSan Juan3–1
(4–4 agg.)
(5–4 p)
PinaresQuimistán
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega

Final

23 December 2018 1st legSan Juan1–1Real SociedadQuimistán
15:00 Chávez  43'  75' Arzú Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega
30 December 2018 2nd legReal Sociedad3–2
(4–3 agg.)
San JuanTocoa
14:00 Abbot  19' (pen.)  90+2'
Clark  40'
 13' Hernández
Córdova
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
Referee: Nelson Matamoros

Clausura

The Clausura tournament runs from January to May 2019.

Regular season

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Real Sociedad 16 9 4 3 26 12 +14 31 Quarterfinals
2 Boca Juniors 16 8 5 3 21 16 +5 29 Play-offs
3 Victoria 16 8 3 5 25 22 +3 27
4 Social Sol 16 6 5 5 22 26 4 23
5 Ensenada 16 5 7 4 23 19 +4 22
6 Bucanero 16 5 4 7 26 28 2 19
7 Tela 16 3 6 7 13 18 5 15
8 Yoro 16 3 5 8 17 24 7 14
9 Arsenal 16 3 5 8 11 18 7 14
Updated to match(es) played on 17 April 2019. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pinares 14 9 3 2 31 16 +15 30 Quarterfinals
2 San Juan 14 6 4 4 27 18 +9 22 Play-offs
3 Real Juventud (D) 14 6 2 6 18 12 +6 20
4 Deportes Savio 14 5 4 5 21 21 0 19 Play-offs
5 Olimpia Occidental 14 6 1 7 17 28 11 19
6 Lone 14 4 5 5 13 16 3 17
7 Atlético Esperanzano 14 3 5 6 13 17 4 14
8 Lepaera 14 2 6 6 12 23 11 12
Updated to match(es) played on 17 April 2019. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(D) Disqualified.
  • Real Juventud disqualified from Championship Play-offs as they had to play for relegation Play-offs.

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Santos 14 8 3 3 20 14 +6 27 Quarterfinals
2 París 14 6 6 2 18 9 +9 24 Play-offs
3 Brasilia 14 6 5 3 17 12 +5 23
4 Parrillas One 14 5 6 3 20 17 +3 21
5 Atlético Choloma 14 5 5 4 23 21 +2 20
6 Villanueva 14 3 4 7 15 21 6 13
7 Atlético Limeño 14 1 7 6 16 25 9 10
8 Comayagua 14 1 5 8 5 16 11 8
Updated to match(es) played on 17 April 2019. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Delicias 12 7 2 3 25 20 +5 23 Quarterfinals
2 Olancho 12 6 2 4 19 13 +6 20 Play-offs
3 Broncos 12 5 4 3 17 16 +1 19
4 Génesis Huracán 12 4 4 4 20 16 +4 16
5 Broncos del Sur 12 3 5 4 14 15 1 14
6 Estrella Roja 12 3 4 5 8 13 5 13
7 Gimnástico 12 1 5 6 11 21 10 8
Updated to match(es) played on 17 April 2019. Source: Diez
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Postseason

Play-offs

24 April 2019 1st legBrasilia1–1OlanchoRío Lindo
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Filiberto Fernández
27 April 2019 2nd legOlancho4–1
(5–2 agg.)
BrasiliaTegucigalpa
18:30 Stadium: Estadio Birichiche
24 April 2019 1st legDeportes Savio2–2Boca JuniorsSanta Rosa de Copán
19:30 Stadium: Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
28 April 2019 2nd legBoca Juniors2–0
(4–2 agg.)
Deportes SavioTocoa
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
24 April 2019 1st legVictoria3–1San JuanLa Ceiba
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards
28 April 2019 2nd legSan Juan7–1
(8–4 agg.)
VictoriaQuimistán
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega
25 April 2019 1st legBroncos1–1ParísCholuteca
19:30 Stadium: Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse
Note: The match was suspended by the referee at 85' due to pitch invasion.
28 April 2019 2nd legParís1–0
(2–1 agg.)
BroncosSan Manuel
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal

Quarterfinals

4 May 2019 1st legOlancho1–0Real SociedadJuticalpa
18:15 Stadium: Estadio Ramón Sarmiento
5 May 2019 1st legSan Juan3–2SantosQuimistán
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega
11 May 2019 2nd legSantos3–2
(5–5 agg.)
(4–3 p)
San JuanSiguatepeque
19:30 Arriola
Ventura
Cabrera
Córdova
Castro
Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
5 May 2019 1st legBoca Juniors0–0DeliciasTocoa
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
12 May 2019 2nd legDelicias1–3
(1–3 agg.)
Boca JuniorsSan Francisco de la Paz
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Óscar Peralta
5 May 2019 1st legParís1–0PinaresSan Manuel
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
11 May 2019 2nd legPinares3–2
(3–3 agg.)
(4–3 p)
ParísOcotepeque
16:00 Stadium: Estadio John F. Kennedy

Semifinals

18 May 2019 1st legPinares0–0SantosOcotepeque
16:00 Stadium: Estadio John F. Kennedy
25 May 2019 2nd legSantos1–0
(1–0 agg.)
PinaresSiguatepeque
19:30 Tinoco  30' (o.g.) Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
18 May 2019 1st legOlancho1–1Boca JuniorsSan Francisco de la Paz
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Óscar Peralta
26 May 2019 2nd legBoca Juniors0–2
(1–3 agg.)
OlanchoTocoa
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón

Final

1 June 2019 1st legOlancho0–1SantosJuticalpa
16:00  45+2' Cabrera Stadium: Estadio Ramón Sarmiento
8 June 2019 2nd legSantos1–2
(2–2 agg.)
(1–3 p)
OlanchoSiguatepeque
19:30 Arriola  25'  3' Salinas
 31' Lalín
Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez
Penalties
Arriola
Álvarez
Valencia
Urbina
Reyes
Ortiz
Rivera

Promotion

C.D. Real Sociedad and Olancho F.C., the winners of both Apertura and Clausura respectively, faced to decide the team promoted to 2019–20 Honduran Liga Nacional. Real Sociedad obtained promotion again after being relegated one year ago.[2]

16 June 2019 1st legReal Sociedad0–1OlanchoTocoa
15:00  28' Sánchez Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
Referee: Óscar Moncada
23 June 2019 2nd legOlancho0–1
(1–1 agg.)
(3–4 p)
Real SociedadJuticalpa
15:30  22' (o.g.) Sánchez Stadium: Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas
Referee: Raúl Castro

References

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