2016–17 Honduran Liga Nacional
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Apertura: TBD Clausura: TBD |
| Relegated | TBD |
| Champions League | TBD |
| Matches played | 96 |
| Goals scored | 267 (2.78 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Zalazar (13) |
| Biggest home win | HNP 4–1 RSO PLA 4–1 HNP RES 4–1 HNP JUT 4–1 HNP MOT 4–1 VID |
| Biggest away win | HNP 3–5 PLA |
| Highest scoring | HNP 3–5 PLA |
| Longest unbeaten run | Platense (10) |
| Longest losing run | Social Sol (7) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 1 December 2016. | |
The 2016–17 Honduran Liga Nacional season will be the 51st Honduran Liga Nacional edition since its establishment in 1965. For this season, the system format will remain the same as the previous season. The tournament is scheduled to begin on July 2016[1] and end on May 2017.
2016–17 teams
Location of teams in 2016–17 season
A total of 10 teams will contest the tournament, including 9 sides from the 2015–16 season plus C.D. Social Sol, promoted from the 2015–16 Liga de Ascenso.[2]
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras Progreso | El Progreso | Estadio Humberto Micheletti | 5,000 |
| Juticalpa | Juticalpa | Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas | 20,000 |
| Marathón | San Pedro Sula | Estadio Yankel Rosenthal | 15,000 |
| Motagua | Tegucigalpa | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino | 35,000 |
| Olimpia | Tegucigalpa | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino | 35,000 |
| Platense | Puerto Cortés | Estadio Excélsior | 7,910 |
| Real España | San Pedro Sula | Estadio Francisco Morazán | 26,781 |
| Real Sociedad | Tocoa | Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón | 3,000 |
| Social Sol | Olanchito | Estadio San Jorge | 3,000 |
| Vida | La Ceiba | Estadio Nilmo Edwards | 18,000 |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Vacancy | Replaced by | Appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platense |  Ariel Sena |
Resigned | 13 May 2016[3] |  Reynaldo Clavasquín |
30 May 2016[4] | Preseason |
| Real España | Miguel Falero |
Resigned[5] | 17 May 2016 | Mauro Reyes[6] |
27 May 2016 | Preseason |
| Real Sociedad | Mauro Reyes |
Resigned | 27 May 2016 |  Marvin Solano[7] |
3 June 2016 | Preseason |
| Real Sociedad | Marvin Solano |
Sacked | 17 August 2016 | Carlos Martínez[8] |
25 August 2016 | 8th |
| Social Sol | Carlos Caballero |
Sacked | 19 September 2016 |  Horacio Londoño[9] |
20 September 2016 | 10th |
| Social Sol | Horacio Londoño |
Resigned[10] | 10 October 2016 | TBA | TBA | 10th |
| Juticalpa | Wilmer Cruz |
Resigned | 19 November 2016 | Jorge Pineda |
24 November 2016[11] | 8th |
Apertura
The Apertura tournament is the first half of the 2016–17 season which will run from 29 July to 17 December 2016.[12] The fixture was unveiled on 9 July.[13] C.D. Social Sol made its official debut in Liga Nacional on 29 July when they lost 3–2 to Club Deportivo Olimpia at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino.[14] C.D. Real Sociedad's Marvin Solano became the first manager to get sacked after only four weeks the season started. On week 10, C.D. Motagua and C.D. Honduras Progreso draw 0–0 in Catacamas; in such game, Melissa Borjas became the first female referee in Liga Nacional's history to enforce the laws in an official game.[15]
Regular season
Standings
- As of 19 November 2016
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Results
- As of 19 November 2016
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Postseason
Results
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| 24 November 2016 Playoffs | Real Sociedad | 2–3 | Real España | Tocoa, Colón |
| 14:00 CST | H. Martínez  52'R. Martínez 58'     (GK) Reyes – 27 Paz – 2 Matute – 3 Colón – 4 R. Martínez – 11 Peña – 13  36' Solórzano – 14 89' Salgado – 15Melgares – 17 Gutierres – 23 Arzú – 31 Substitutes  36' H. Martínez – 16 89' C. Martínez – 8Coach C. Martínez (HON) |
Report | 29' Zalazar 57' 61' López 22 – L. López (GK) 2 – Chávez 10 – Ursino 64'13 – Vargas 14 – Altamirano 68'16 – Zalazar 19 – I. López 78'20 – Arévalo 23 – Delgado 28 – Oseguera 44 – Barahona Substitutes 7 – Borjas 64'9 – Arita 68'5 – Velásquez 78'Coach (HON) Reyes |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón Referee: Héctor Rodríguez |
| 27 November 2016 Playoffs | Real España | 2–1 | Real Sociedad | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 16:00 CST | Cardozo 2' Zalazar 40' (GK) L. López – 22 Chávez – 2 57' Acosta – 6Vargas – 13 79' Altamirano – 14 56' Zalazar – 16Arévalo – 20 Delgado – 23 Oseguera – 28 Cardozo – 35 Barahona – 44 Substitutes 56' Ursino – 10 57' I. López – 19 79' Borjas – 7Coach Reyes (HON) |
Report | 42' Arzú 27 – Reyes (GK) 2 – Paz 3 – Matute 4 – Colón 6 – Barralaga 67'11 – R. Martínez 13 – Peña 14 – Solórzano 59'15 – Salgado 23 – Gutierres 31 – Arzú Substitutes 16 – H. Martínez 59'17 – Melgares 67'Coach (HON) C. Martínez |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Referee: Óscar Moncada |
- Real España won 5–3 on aggregated score.
| 23 November 2016 Playoffs | Marathón | 1–2 | Motagua | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:00 CST | Reyes 55' 9' (GK) Bodden – 1 Córdova – 3 Puerto – 6 Córdoba – 9 López – 12 Fuentes – 17 Reyes – 11 70' Berríos – 19Munive – 24 Mejía – 30 46' Suazo – 43Substitutes 9' (GK) Torres – 25 46' W. Martínez – 8 70' E. Martínez – 7Coach Pavón (HON) |
Report | 4' Montes 90+1' Crisanto 1 – Fonseca (GK) 2 – Montes 3 – Figueroa 6 – Mayorquín 7 – Discua 75'9 – Castillo 10 – Andino 61'16 – Castellanos 23 – Pucheta 27 – Crisanto 31 – Bernárdez 66'Substitutes 5 – Pereira 61'24 – Elvir 66'11 – Vega 75'Coach (ARG) Vásquez |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Referee: Said Martínez |
| 27 November 2016 Playoffs | Motagua | 1–2 | Marathón | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 CST | Castillo 90+8' (pen.) (GK) Fonseca – 1 Montes – 2 Figueroa – 3 75' Mayorquí – 6Discua – 7 Castillo – 9 Castellanos – 16 46' W. Crisanto – 18Vergara – 22 F. Crisanto – 27 46' Bernárdez – 31Substitutes 46' Pereira – 5 46' Elvir – 24 75' Flores – 8Coach Vásquez (ARG) |
Report | 45+3' Reyes 88' Puerto 1 – Bodden (GK) 3 – Córdova 9 – Córdoba 74'11 – Reyes 12 – López 17 – Fuentes 19 – Berríos 64'20 – Vargas 24 – Munive 30 – Mejía 46 – Suazo Substitutes 6 – Puerto 64'10 – Silva 74'Coach (HON) Pavón |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Geovanny Mendoza |
- Motagua 3–3 Marathón; Motagua advanced on regular season performance.
| 1 December 2016 Semifinals | Motagua | 1–0 | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 19:30 CST | Andino 57' (GK) Fonseca – 1 Montes – 2 Figueroa – 3 Pereira – 5 Discua – 7 Castillo – 9 55' Vega – 11Castellanos – 16 75' Vergara – 22Elvir – 24 76' F. Crisanto – 27Substitutes 55' Andino – 10 75' Mayorquín – 6 76' W. Crisanto – 18Coach Vásquez (ARG) |
Report | 28 – Escober (GK) 2 – Álvarez 3 – Güity 8 – Garrido 12 – Johnson 13 – Costly 14 – Fonseca 16 – Rodas 62'26 – Salas 78'31 – Quioto 33 – Chirinos 72'Substitutes 10 – Méndez 62'7 – Mejía 72'– Tobías 78'Coach (ARG) Vargas |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Raúl Castro |
| 4 December 2016 Semifinals | Olimpia | v | Motagua | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 CST | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
| 1 December 2016 Semifinals | Real España | 1–1 | Platense | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:00 CST | Zalazar 54' (GK) L. López – 22 Chávez – 2 Acosta – 6 62' Ursino – 10Vargas – 13 Altamirano – 14 Zalazar – 16 Delgado – 23 Oseguera – 28 86' Benavídez – 38Barahona – 44 Substitutes 62' López – 19 86' Cardozo – 35Coach Reyes (HON) |
Report | 7' Castillo 1 – Pineda (GK) 2 – Castro 4 – Montes 5 – Castillo 6 – Palacios 7 – Álvarez 46'9 – Lobo 66'11 – Hay 14 – Reyes 16 – Cardona 43'30 – Dixon Substitutes 23 – Andrade 43'12 – Vargas 46'17 – Norales 66'Coach (HON) Clavasquín |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Referee: Miguel Torres |
| 4 December 2016 Semifinals | Platense | v | Real España | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 15:00 CST | Stadium: Estadio Excélsior |
Clausura
The Clausura tournament is the second half of the 2016–17 season.
Regular season
Standings
- As of 12 June 2016
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Results
- As of 12 June 2016
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Postseason
Results
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Top goalscorers
- As of 1 December 2016
- 13 goals:
- 10 goals:
- 9 goals:
- 8 goals:
- 7 goals:
- 6 goals:
- 5 goals:
- 4 goals:
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- 1 goal:
- 1 own goal:
Aggregate table
Relegation is determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.
- As of 19 November 2016
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External links
References
- ^ LNPhn.com – ASAMBLEA DE LIGA SERÁ 17 Y 18 DE JUNIO – 27 May 2016
- ^ LaTribuna.hn – ¡Social Sol asciende a la primera división de Honduras! – 12 June 2016
- ^ Diez.hn – Platense se queda sin entrenador, Ariel Sena es anunciado por el Cobán de Guatemala – 13 May 2016
- ^ Tiempo.hn – ¡Platense elige a Reynaldo Clavasquin como su nuevo técnico! – 30 May 2016
- ^ LaPrensa.hn – Miguel Falero: "No coincidía con cierta filosofía de algunos integrantes del equipo" – 24 May 2016
- ^ Tiempo.hn – OFICIAL: Mauro Reyes es el nuevo técnico del Real España – 27 May 2016
- ^ LaPrensa.hn – Tico Marvin Solano es el entrenador de la Real Sociedad – 3 June 2016
- ^ DiarioMas.hn – Real Sociedad contrata a Carlos Martínez como entrenador – 25 August 2016
- ^ DiarioMas.hn – Carlos Orlando Caballero separado del Social Sol – 19 September 2016
- ^ Tiempo.hn – Horacio Londoño renuncia a su cargo como técnico del Social Sol – 10 October 2016
- ^ DiarioMas.hn – Jorge Pineda nuevo técnico del Juticalpa FC – 24 November 2016
- ^ Lnphn.com – LIGA NACIONAL ELABORARA CALENDARIO LA PRÓXIMA SEMANA – 30 June 2016
- ^ RadioHouse.hn – ¡Listo el calendario de la Liga Nacional! – 9 July 2016
- ^ ElHeraldo.hn – Olimpia remontó el juegoy vence 3-2 al Social Sol – 29 July 2016
- ^ LaTribuna.hn – En histórico juego Motagua y Honduras Progreso se van en blanco – 25 September 2016