1993–94 Honduran Liga Nacional

The 1993–94 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 28th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of a three round-robin schedule followed by a 6-team playoff round. Real C.D. España won the title[1][2] after winning the regular season and the final round and qualified to the 1995 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with runners-up C.D. Motagua.

Liga Nacional
Season1993–94
ChampionsReal España (7th)
RelegatedPetrotela
CONCACAF Champions' CupReal España
Motagua
Matches played147
Goals scored301 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorerPineda (12)

1993–94 teams edit

Regular season edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real España[a] 27 14 12 1 34 17 +17 40 Qualified to the Final round[b]
2 Olimpia 27 13 10 4 43 29 +14 36
3 Victoria 27 7 14 6 31 25 +6 28
4 Motagua 27 7 12 8 28 27 +1 26
5 Vida 27 7 12 8 19 32 −13 26
6 Platense 27 7 11 9 29 27 +2 25
7 Real Maya 27 7 11 9 19 20 −1 25
8 Marathón 27 6 12 9 25 29 −4 24
9 Deportes Progreseño 27 6 10 11 26 33 −7 22
10 Petrotela 27 4 10 13 24 39 −15 18 Relegated to Segunda División[c]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Real España clinched final spot as regular season winner.
  2. ^ Top 6 qualify for final round.
  3. ^ Petrotela relegated.

Final round edit

Hexagonal edit

1 May 1994 1st leg Platense 0–4 Real España Puerto Cortés, Cortés
    Gallegos
  Velásquez
  López
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior
  • Real España won 5–1 on aggregated.

  • Motagua won 2–1 on aggregated.

8 May 1994 2nd leg Olimpia 2–3 Vida Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
Arriola   75'
Laje   79'
  38'   78' Piedy
  87' Marson
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
  • Vida won 5–3 on aggregated.

Triangular standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Real España[a] 4 1 3 0 2 1 +1 5
2 Motagua[b] 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4
3 Vida 4 0 3 1 1 2 −1 3
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Real España champions as winner of Regular season and Final round.
  2. ^ Motagua runner-up as second place in Triangular.

Top scorer edit

  •   Alex Pineda Chacón (Olimpia) with 12 goals

Squads edit

Deportes Progreseño
  Gerardo Acosta   José Luis “Joche” Alvarado   Juan Manuel “Nito” Anariba
  Pablo Bernárdez   Mario Castillo   Edith Hernando Contreras
  Oscar Gerardo "Maradona" Cruz   Gabriel Figueroa   Marco Antonio “Tono” García
  Marco Antonio Gómez   Alberto Güity   Eduardo Laing
  Milton “Tyson” Núñez   Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales   Omar Pérez
  Gabriel Pinto
Marathón
  Dangelo Daltino Bautista   Melvin Sabillón   Walter "Gualala" Trejo
  Alfonso Sabillón   Nicolás Suazo Velásquez   Mario Beata
  Luis Orlando "El Chinito" Reyes Santos   José Ulloa Villatoro   Luis Alexander Quezada
  Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo   Víctor Coello
Motagua
  Julio César Englenton Chuga   Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez   Marvin Fonseca
  Alvaro Roberto Izquierdo   Renán Aguilera   Carlos Mejía
  Carlos Tejeda   Carlos Zelaya   Jorge "Babington" López
  Oscar Duarte   Víctor López   Oscar Pineda Torres
  German Bermúdez   Jorge González   Ramón "Monchín" Rodríguez
  Oscar Murillo   Renán Aguilera   Walter Lagos Aplícano
  Miguel "Hino" Mathews   Gustavo Luca   Henry Guevara
  German "Ñato" Rodríguez   Héctor Caballero   Rui Freitas
  Presley Carson   Giovanni "Venado" Castro   Donaldo Reyes Guillén
  Rosman Calderón   Jorge Romero   Néstor Fernández
  Edgar Sierra   Carlos Rodríguez   José Manuel Vallecillo
  Víctor Bennet   Saturnino Norales   Hernaín Arzú
  Carlos Matamoros   Marlon Núñez   Fabricio Pérez
  Jorge Cruz Murillo   Alex Geovany Ávila   César Augusto "Nene" Obando
  Javier Padilla   Ramón Romero   Juan Manuel "Gato" Coello
Olimpia
  Alex Pineda Chacón   Carlos José Laje Moreno   José Luis "Flaco" Pineda
  Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Zerón   Eduardo Arriola   Christian Santamaría
  Rudy Alberto Williams   Wilmer Neal "Matador" Velásquez   Denilson Costa de Oliveira
  Merlyn Membreño   Gilberto Gerónimo Yearwood
Petrotela
  Julio César "El Tile" Arzú   Juan Pablo Centeno   Alexis Iván Duarte
  Carlos Fernando Landa   Víctor Orlando Garay   José Luis "Pili" Aguirre
  Gustavo Cálix   Pastor Martínez   Neptaly Fúnez
  Mateo Ávila Benedict   Tomás Róchez   Julio María Lemos
  Luis "Gavilán" Cálix   Christian Santamaría   Alfredo Saavedra
  David Logan   Edwin Rodríguez   Hibrain Maldonado
  Carlos Reyes   Neptalí Funes   Nigel Zuniga
  Golbin Bonilla   L. Midence   M. Pitillo
  J. Bernárdez   Nelson Sambula   O. Centeno
Platense
  Marlon Javier Monge   Rossel Cacho   Miguel Ángel "Gallo" Mariano
  José Luis "Runga" Piota   Mauricio Edgardo Figueroa   Carlos Roberto Velásquez
  Jorge Arita Neals
Real España
  Wilmer Enrique "Supermán" Cruz   Milton "Chocolate" Flores   José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos
  Juan Ramón "Montuca" Castro   Enrique Daniel Uberti García   Washington Leonardo "Piojo" Hernández
  Marco Vinicio "Chacal" Ortega   Víctor Martín Castro   Edward Barahona
  Reginaldo Hill   Vinicio "Chacal" Ortega   Javier Guzmán
  Sebastiao Da Silva   Marco Antonio Anariba Zepeda   Gustavo Adolfo Gallegos
  Camilo Bonilla   Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo   Carlos Alberto Pavón Plummer
  Luis Danilo Perdomo Velásquez   José Luis López Escobar   Jaime "Indio" Ruiz
  Rodolfo Richardson Smith   Luis Arriola Carter   Luis Danilo Perdomo Velásquez
  Norman "Tedy" Martínez   Erick Gerardo Gallegos
Real Maya
  Juan Fernando Palacios   Juan Ramon Palacios   Jose Luis MArtinez
  J. Melendez   Alexander Leroy Wood   Nelson Rosales
  Tomas Centeno   M. A. Valdez   Edgar Antonio Figueroa
  Edwin Yánez   Oscar Lagos   M. Godoy
  Arturo "Pando" Arriola   Víctor Sebastián Zúniga   Edgardo Geovany "Yura" Róchez
Victoria
  Jorge Alberto "Bala" Bennett   José Antonio García Bernárdez   Luis Armando Fino
  Enrique Reneau   Luis Orellana   Renán "Chimbo" Aguilera Contreras
Vida
  Víctor Lorenzo Crisanto "Pata de Rifle" Batiz   Mario Peri   Carlos Güity
  Dennis Antonio Piedy   René Arturo David "Pupa" Martínez   Juan José Larios
  Troy Anderson   Miguel Arcángel Güity   Jorge Ernesto Pineda
  Raúl Centeno Gamboa   Clayd Lester Marson   Carlos Ramon Matamoros Bustillo

Known results edit

Week 1 edit

Platense4–0Vida
Velásquez  
Puerto Cortés
Real España3–1Motagua
Perdomo  
Guzmán  
Soto  
Izquierdo  
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia2–1Marathón
Costa  
Tegucigalpa

Week 6 edit

Triangular edit

Motagua1–1Real España
Tegucigalpa
Real España1–0Motagua
Hernández  
San Pedro Sula
Vida0–0Real España
La Ceiba
Motagua1–0Vida
Tegucigalpa

Unknown rounds edit

10 October 1993 Vida 0–1 Victoria La Ceiba
  Reneau Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Referee: Abad Solórzano
Note: Match suspended at 40' (0–1) as Victoria's players tried to attack the referee by not accepting a controversial penalty. Vida was awarded the win.[3]
27 March 1994 Olimpia v Petrotela

References edit

  1. ^ RSSSF.com–Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95–11 December 2009
  2. ^ LaTribuna.hn–100 Mágico Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine–26 May 2012
  3. ^ "Las 'corridas' históricas de clubes hondureños en partidos oficiales". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 6 September 2018.