2007–08 Honduran Liga Nacional
Season | 2007–08 |
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Champions | Apertura: Marathón Clausura: Olimpia |
Relegated | Atlético Olanchano |
Champions League | Marathón Olimpia |
Matches played | 192 |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: Martínez Clausura: Velásquez |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
The 2007–08 season in the Honduran Liga Nacional was the 42nd season in the top fight in Honduran football; it ran from August 2007 to May 2008.[1] The season was split into two tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) which defined the 51st and 52nd national champions in the history of the league. C.D. Marathón and Club Deportivo Olimpia as winners of each tournament qualified to the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League.
2007–08 teams
Deportes Savio from Santa Rosa de Copán was promoted from the 2006–07 Liga de Ascenso.[2]
Apertura
The Apertura tournament was played from 11 August to 22 December 2007. C.D. Marathón captured its 6th domestic league.
Regular season
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Marathón | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 35 | Qualification to the Semifinals |
2 | Motagua | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 32 | |
3 | Victoria | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 31 | |
4 | Olimpia | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 27 | |
5 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 22 | |
6 | Real España | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 22 | |
7 | Hispano | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 21 | |
8 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 20 | |
9 | Platense | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 15 | |
10 | Atlético Olanchano | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 13 |
Results
- As of 25 November 2007
Final round
Semifinals
Marathón vs Olimpia
2 December 2007 1st leg | Olimpia | 1–0 | Marathón | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Kardeck File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 9,467 Referee: Benigno Pineda |
8 December 2007 2nd leg | Marathón | 2–1 | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Norales File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Martínez File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' |
Report | Tilguath File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 18,638 Referee: Mario Moncada |
- Marathón 2–2 Olimpia on aggregate score; Marathón advanced on better regular season performance.
Motagua vs Victoria
1 December 2007 1st leg | Victoria | 1–1 | Motagua | La Ceiba, Atlántida |
19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Rosales File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' | Report | Guevara File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' | Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards Attendance: 9,634 Referee: José Molina |
9 December 2007 2nd leg | Motagua | 2–0 | Victoria | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Rodas File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Guevara File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 11,899 Referee: Ricardo Zelaya |
- Motagua won 3–1 on aggregate score.
Final
Marathón vs Motagua
16 December 2007 1st leg | Motagua | 0–0 | Marathón | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 16,042 Referee: José Molina |
22 December 2007 2nd leg | Marathón | 2–0 | Motagua | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Brown File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' Scott File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 26,596 Referee: Ricardo Zelaya |
- Marathón won 2–0 on aggregate score.
Liga Nacional 2007–08 Apertura champion |
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C.D. Marathón 6th title |
Top goalscorers
- As of 22 December 2007
10 goals
- Honduras Emil Martínez (Marathón)
7 goals
- Honduras Mitchel Brown (Marathón)
- Honduras Abidán Solís (Victoria)
6 goals
- Honduras Amado Guevara (Motagua)
- Honduras Luis Rodas (Motagua)
5 goals
- Brazil Edilson Pereira (Deportes Savio)
- Brazil Jocimar Nascimento (Motagua)
- Honduras Milton Núñez (Olimpia)
- Brazil Marcelo dos Santos (Platense)
4 goals
- Honduras Carlos Salinas (Atlético Olanchano)
- Argentina Sergio Diduch (Hispano)
- Honduras Henry Jiménez (Hispano)
- Brazil Allan do Santos (Olimpia)
- Brazil José Dias (Real España)
- Brazil Everaldo Ferreira (Real España)
- Argentina Carlos Fretes (Real España)
- Honduras Héctor Flores (Victoria)
- Honduras Johnny Calderón (Vida)
3 goals
- Honduras Wilmer Ramos (Atlético Olanchano)
- Belize Harrison Róches (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras José Güity (Hispano)
- Honduras Carlos Oliva (Marathón)
- Uruguay Óscar Torlacoff (Motagua)
- Honduras Reynaldo Tilguath (Olimpia)
2 goals
- Brazil Denilson Costa (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Walter Hernández (Hispano)
- Honduras Rigoberto Padilla (Hispano)
- Honduras Milton Palacios (Marathón)
- Brazil Pedro Santana (Motagua)
- Honduras Danilo Turcios (Olimpia)
- Honduras Wilmer Velásquez (Olimpia)
- Honduras Quiarol Arzú (Platense)
- Honduras Bani Lozano (Platense)
- Honduras Marvin Sánchez (Platense)
- Brazil Douglas Caetano (Real España)
- Honduras Marlon Peña (Real España)
- Honduras Melvin Valladares (Real España)
- Honduras Marvin Chávez (Victoria)
- Honduras Jaime Rosales (Victoria)
- Honduras Jerry Bengtson (Vida)
- Brazil Ney Costa (Vida)
- Uruguay Richard Pérez (Vida)
1 goal
- Honduras Jorge Lozano (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Elmer Marín (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Merlyn Membreño (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Edgar Núñez (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Guillermo Ramírez (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Mario Euceda (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Johny Galdámez (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Edgar Mejía (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Óscar Zepeda (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Diktmar Hernández (Hispano)
- Honduras Mario Berríos (Marathon)
- Brazil Edmilson da Silva (Marathón)
- Honduras Astor Henríquez (Marathón)
- Honduras Luis López (Marathón)
- Honduras Erick Norales (Marathon)
- Honduras Luis Santamaría (Marathón)
- Costa Rica Erick Scott (Marathon)
- Honduras Víctor Bernárdez (Motagua)
- Honduras Fernando Castillo (Motagua)
- Honduras Walter López (Motagua)
- Honduras Rubén Matamoros (Motagua)
- Honduras Maynor Figueroa (Olimpia)
- Honduras Jerry Palacios (Olimpia)
- Honduras Hendry Thomas (Olimpia)
- Honduras David Meza (Platense)
- Honduras César Zelaya (Platense)
- Honduras Eddy Vega (Platense)
- Honduras Elkin González (Real España)
- Honduras Allan Lalín (Real España)
- Honduras Carlos Palacios (Real España)
- Uruguay Fernando Cardozo (Victoria)
- Honduras Mario Gómez (Victoria)
- Honduras Júnior Izaguirre (Victoria)
- Honduras Ninrrol Medina (Victoria)
- Uruguay Mauricio Weber (Victoria)
- Honduras Darian Álvarez (Vida)
- Honduras Borghi Arbizú (Vida)
- Argentina Miguel Farrera (Vida)
- Honduras Ángel Hill (Vida)
- Honduras Clifford Laing (Vida)
- Honduras Modesto Rodas (Vida)
Clausura
The Clausura tournament was played from 12 January to 24 May 2008. C.D. Olimpia captured its 21st domestic league.
Regular season
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olimpia | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 13 | +15 | 33 | Qualification to the Semifinals |
2 | Marathón | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 30 | |
3 | Real España | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 28 | |
4 | Motagua | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 27 | |
5 | Hispano | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 26 | |
6 | Victoria | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 24 | |
7 | Atlético Olanchano | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 21 | |
8 | Platense | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 20 | |
9 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 19 | |
10 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 18 |
Results
- As of 3 May 2008
Final round
Semifinals
Olimpia vs Motagua
7 May 2008 1st leg | Motagua | 1–4 | Olimpia | Danlí, El Paraíso |
15:00 (UTC−06:00) | Matamoros File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' | Report | Bruschi File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Thomas File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' R. Núñez File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' M. Núñez File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' |
Stadium: Estadio Marcelo Tinoco Attendance: 5,291 Referee: Mario Moncada |
10 May 2008 2nd leg | Olimpia | 3–1 | Motagua | Comayagua, Comayagua |
19:00 (UTC−06:00) | Turcios File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' Bruschi File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Velásquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' |
Report | Nascimento File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' | Stadium: Estadio Carlos Miranda Referee: Beningno Pineda |
- Olimpia won 7–2 on aggregate score.
Marathón vs Real España
7 May 2008 1st leg | Real España | 1–3 | Marathón | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Lalín File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' | Report | da Silva File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Henríquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' Güity File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 10,562 Referee: Óscar Moncada |
10 May 2008 2nd leg | Marathón | 2–4 | Real España | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
19:00 (UTC−06:00) | Güity File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Ferreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' |
Report | Lalín File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' Valladares File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Ferreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Obelar File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 7,553 Referee: José Molina |
- Marathón 5–5 Real España on aggregate score; Marathón advanced on better regular season performance.
Final
Olimpia vs Marathón
18 May 2008 1st leg | Marathón | 1–1 | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
17:00 (UTC−06:00) | Furtado File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' | Report | Turcios File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 29,000 Referee: José Molina |
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24 May 2008 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–0 | Marathón | Comayagua, Comayagua |
16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Velásquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Carlos Miranda Attendance: 9,474 Referee: Mario Moncada |
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- Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.
Liga Nacional 2007–08 Clausura champion |
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C.D. Olimpia 21st title |
Top goalscorers
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
6 goals
- Brazil Ney Costa (Deportes Savio)
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
- Brazil Marcelo Ferreira (Marathón)
- Honduras Marvin Chávez (Victoria)
- Honduras Júnior Izaguirre (Victoria)
- Argentina Sergio Diduch (Hispano)
- Honduras Javier Portillo (Hispano)
- Uruguay Marcelo Segales (Hispano)
- Honduras Johnny Calderón (Vida)
- Honduras Edgar Nuñez (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Ramón Núñez (Olimpia)
- Uruguay Ramiro Bruschi (Olimpia)
- Brazil Carlos Días (Real España)
- Honduras Allan Lalín (Real España)
- Honduras Carlos Will Mejía (Platense)
- Honduras Bani Lozano (Platense)
2 goals
- Honduras Elmer Marín (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Henry Córdoba (Platense)
- Honduras Mario Berríos (Marathón)
- Honduras Carlos Oliva (Marathón)
- Honduras Astor Henríquez (Marathón)
- Brazil Eberso Amaral (Marathón)
- Honduras Rigoberto Padilla (Hispano)
- Honduras Milton Ruíz (Hispano)
- Honduras Avidán Solís (Victoria)
- Honduras Luis Rodas (Motagua)
- Honduras Fernando Castillo (Motagua)
- Honduras Víctor Bernárdez (Motagua)
- Honduras Rubén Matamoros (Motagua)
- Honduras Elkin González (Real España)
- Honduras Erick Vallecillo (Real España)
- Honduras Mario César Rodríguez (Real España)
- Brazil Allan Kardeck (Olimpia)
- Honduras Carlos Alberto Salinas (Atlético Olanchano)
- Uruguay Richard Pérez (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Dicktmar Hernández (Vida)
- Honduras José Luis Grant (Vida)
- Honduras Lenín Suárez (Deportes Savio)
1 goal
- Argentina José Regalado (Hispano)
- Honduras Jairo Mosquera (Hispano)
- Honduras Leonardo Morales (Hispano)
- Honduras Eliu Membreño (Hispano)
- Honduras Leonardo Isaula (Hispano)
- Honduras Samir Arzú (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras Wilmer Ramos (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras José Mario Navarro (Atlético Olanchano)
- Honduras José Valladares (Motagua)
- Honduras Emilio Izaguirre (Motagua)
- Honduras Amado Guevara (Motagua)
- Honduras Misael Ruíz (Platense)
- Honduras Adán Ramírez (Platense)
- Honduras Erick Norales (Marathón)
- Honduras Emil Martínez (Marathón)
- Brazil Nilberto da Silva (Marathón)
- Honduras Óscar Bonilla (Marathón)
- Honduras Reinieri Mayorquín (Marathón)
- Honduras Oscar Vargas (Marathón)
- Brazil Edilson Pereira (Deportes Savio)
- Belize Harrison Róchez (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Onán García (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Víctor Ramírez (Deportes Savio)
- Argentina Juliano de Andrade (Deportes Savio)
- Honduras Carlos Morán (Victoria)
- Honduras Juan Pablo Montes (Victoria)
- Uruguay Mauricio Weber (Victoria)
- Honduras Derrick Hulse (Victoria)
- Honduras Ninrrol Medina (Victoria)
- Brazil Carin Adipe (Victoria)
- Honduras Wilmer Crisanto (Victoria)
- Honduras Héctor Flores (Real España)
- Honduras Nery Medina (Real España)
- Brazil Carlos Fretes (Real España)
- Honduras Elder Valladares (Real España)
- Brazil Everaldo Ferreira (Real España)ç
- Honduras Nahún Ávila (Olimpia)
- Honduras Sergio Mendoza (Olimpia)
- Honduras Erick Andino (Olimpia)
- Honduras Carlos Discua (Olimpia)
- Honduras Boniek García (Olimpia)
- Honduras Juan Manuel Cárcamo (Olimpia)
- Honduras Hendry Thomas (Olimpia)
- Honduras Milton Núñez (Olimpia)
- Honduras Jerry Bengtson (Vida)
- Honduras Modesto Rodas (Vida)
- Honduras Angel Hill (Vida)
Aggregate table
Atlético Olanchano made the fewest points in the aggregated table from both Apertura and Clausura regular seasons, thereby were relegated to the Liga de Ascenso.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Marathón | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 39 | +18 | 65 | Qualified to the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League |
2 | Olimpia | 36 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 47 | 26 | +21 | 60 | |
3 | Motagua | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 59 | |
4 | Victoria | 36 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 55 | |
5 | Real España | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 50 | |
6 | Hispano | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 47 | |
7 | Deportes Savio | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 41 | |
8 | Vida | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 38 | |
9 | Platense | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 35 | |
10 | Atlético Olanchano | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 34 | Relegated to the 2008–09 Liga de Ascenso |
References
- ↑ RSSSF.com–Honduras 2007/08–11 December 2009
- ↑ RSSSF.com–Honduras 2006/07–11 December 2009