1999–2000 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 1999–2000
Champions Apertura:
Motagua
Clausura:
Motagua
Relegated Federal
Copa Interclubes UNCAF Motagua
Olimpia
Matches played 204
Goals scored 507 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorer Apertura:
Wilmer Velásquez (12)
Clausura:
Juan Cárcamo (14)
Biggest home win Platense 8–0 Universidad
(10 June 2000)
Biggest away win Federal 2–7 Motagua
(10 October 1999)
Highest scoring Motagua 8–2 Vida
(30 September 1999)

All statistics correct as of 26 August 2000.

The 1999–2000 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 35th season in the Honduran top division, the tournament was divided into two halves (Apertura and Clausura) and it determined the 35th and 36th national champions in the league's history. The league games started 18 September 1999.[1]

1999–2000 teams

Squads

Apertura

The Apertura was the opening half of 1999–2000 season in the Honduran Liga Nacional.

Regular season

Standings

As of 22 December 1999
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Motagua 18 10 7 1 39 16 +23 37 Qualified to the Final round
2 Olimpia 18 9 6 3 26 14 +12 33
3 Victoria 18 8 7 3 25 19 +6 31
4 Broncos 18 7 7 4 22 15 +7 28
5 Platense 18 6 7 5 24 24 0 25
6 Vida 18 6 4 8 18 30 12 22
7 Universidad 18 4 7 7 20 23 3 19
8 Marathón 18 3 8 7 16 22 6 17
9 Real España 18 4 5 9 13 21 8 17
10 Federal 18 1 6 11 18 37 19 9

Results

As of 22 December 1999
Home \ Away[1] BRO FED MAR MOT OLI PLA RES UNI VIC VID
Broncos 30 20 12 00 21 10 20 11 20
Federal 11 01 27 03 12 20 22 13 12
Marathón 11 33 33 11 00 32 12 00 11
Motagua 31 11 10 02 20 00 10 21 82
Olimpia 11 31 10 00 43 00 31 12 20
Platense 21 11 00 22 02 20 11 11 21
Real España 11 10 01 04 30 02 23 20 21
Universidad 01 11 20 00 02 11 00 51 02
Victoria 10 10 10 11 11 52 00 21 30
Vida 11 21 21 02 10 02 10 11 11

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

Final round

Hexagonal

Motagua vs Vida

Olimpia vs Platense

Victoria vs Broncos

Semifinals

Motagua vs Broncos

Olimpia vs Victoria

Final

Motagua vs Olimpia

Top scorer

Clausura

The Clausura tournament of the 1999–2000 season in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras started on 11 March 2000 at San Pedro Sula with a scoreless match between C.D. Marathón and C.D. Platense.

Regular season

Standings

As of 2 July 2000
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 11 5 2 27 14 +13 38 Qualified to the Final round
2 Platense 18 10 4 4 39 21 +18 34
3 Motagua 18 9 7 2 26 17 +9 34
4 Victoria 18 6 6 6 25 21 +4 24
5 Marathón 18 6 4 8 24 22 +2 22
6 Federal 18 5 7 6 26 29 3 22
7 Broncos 18 6 4 8 20 25 5 22
8 Real España 18 3 7 8 14 22 8 16
9 Universidad 18 3 7 8 18 36 18 16
10 Vida 18 3 5 10 18 30 12 14

Results

As of 2 July 2000
Home \ Away[1] BRO FED MAR MOT OLI PLA RES UNI VIC VID
Broncos 10 20 00 42 10 10 11 01 32
Federal 52 42 12 11 02 00 21 00 32
Marathón 22 12 20 03 00 20 01 20 61
Motagua 10 11 00 33 33 20 21 21 10
Olimpia 10 20 10 01 00 20 32 21 00
Platense 31 42 31 13 13 00 80 32 32
Real España 21 22 01 11 01 02 21 31 11
Universidad 00 22 21 03 11 14 11 03 10
Victoria 30 41 11 00 01 21 11 22 10
Vida 21 00 03 31 01 01 21 11 22

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

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Federal

Platense vs Marathón

Motagua vs Victoria

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Federal

Motagua vs Marathón

Note: Motagua (3rd) had the right to play the second leg at home after finishing above Marathón (5th) in the regular season; Marathón however claimed they had to close the series at home after they defeated Platense in the Hexagonal who finished 2nd; eventually Motagua granted home-field advantage in the second leg at San Pedro Sula.[2]


Final

Olimpia vs Motagua

26 August 2000
19:30 (UTC−06:00)
Olimpia 1 – 1 Motagua
Tosello  ?' (pen.) Clavasquín  ?' (pen.)
  Penalties  
2 – 3
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Tegucigalpa

Attendance: 37,371 (3,673,740.00 L)
Referee: Argelio Sabillón
Olimpia
Motagua
GK Argentina Carlos Prono
RB Honduras Rudy Williams
CB Honduras Gregorio Serrano
CB Honduras Merlyn Membreño
LB Honduras Samuel Caballero
CM Honduras Cristian Santamaría
CM Honduras José Pineda
CM Honduras Alex Pineda
AM Argentina Danilo Tosello
CF Brazil Denilson Costa
CF Honduras Wilmer Velásquez
Substitutions:
FW Honduras Eduardo Arriola
MF Honduras Néstor Peralta
MF Honduras Carlos Paez
Manager:
Uruguay Julio González
GK Argentina Diego Vásquez
RB Honduras Jorge Lozano
CB Honduras Reynaldo Clavasquín
CB Honduras Elmer Montoya
LB Honduras Iván Guerrero
CM Honduras Oscar Lagos
CM Honduras Mario Chirinos
AM Honduras Amado Guevara
RF Honduras Francisco Ramírez
CF Argentina Gustavo Fuentes
LF Honduras Jairo Martínez
Substitutions:
GK Honduras Hugo Caballero
MF Honduras Juan Coello
FW Argentina Carlos Rojas
Manager:
Honduras Luis Reyes

Top scorer

Relegation

Relegation was determined by the aggregate table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Motagua 36 19 14 3 65 33 +32 71 Qualified to the 2001 Copa Interclubes UNCAF and 2001 CONCACAF Giants Cup[3]
2 Olimpia 36 20 11 5 53 28 +25 71 Qualified to the 2001 Copa Interclubes UNCAF[4]
3 Platense 36 16 11 9 63 45 +18 59
4 Victoria 36 14 13 9 50 40 +10 55
5 Broncos 36 13 11 12 42 40 +2 50
6 Marathón 36 9 12 15 40 44 4 39
7 Vida 36 9 9 18 36 60 24 36
8 Universidad 36 7 14 15 38 59 21 35
9 Real España 36 7 12 17 27 43 16 33
10 Federal 36 6 13 17 44 66 22 31 Relegated to the 2000–01 Segunda División

References

  1. RSSSF.com – Honduras 1999/00
  2. LaPrensa.hn – Las series están empatadas – 23 November 2008
  3. Motagua qualified to the 2001 Copa Interclubes UNCAF as winner of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments. They were also invited to the 2001 CONCACAF Giants Cup as having the best attendances in the 1999–2000 season.
  4. Olimpia qualified to the 2001 Copa Interclubes UNCAF as best non-champion performance.
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