Primera División de Fútbol Profesional – Apertura 2010
Season | Apertura 2010 |
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Champions | Isidro Metapán |
Relegated | None in the Apertura |
2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League | Isidro Metapán |
Matches played | 95 |
Goals scored | 234 (2.46 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (9 goals) Alexander Campos Rodolfo Zelaya |
Biggest home win | Alianza 5–0 Luís Ángel Firpo (October 3, 2010) |
Biggest away win | Once Municipal 0–3 Luís Ángel Firpo (Nov. 10, 2010) |
Highest scoring | Isidro Metapán 4–3 Atlético Marte (August 14, 2010) |
The Apertura 2010 season (officially known as Torneo Apertura 2010) was the 25th edition of Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador since its establishment of an Apertura and Clausura format. Isidro Metapán, being the defending champions, kept the title as they won the final against Alianza on penalties. The season begun on July 31 and concluded on December 19, 2010. Like previous years, the league consisted of 10 teams, each playing a home and away game against the other clubs for a total of 18 games, respectively. The top four teams by the end of the regular season took part of the playoffs.
Promotion and relegation
[edit]Teams promoted from 2009–10 Segunda División
Teams relegated to 2010–11 Segunda División
Team information
[edit]Last updated: June 30, 2010
Stadia and locations
[edit]Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
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Águila | San Miguel | Juan Francisco Barraza | 10,000 |
Alianza | San Salvador | Estadio Cuscatlán | 45,925 |
Atlético Balboa | La Union | Estadio Marcelino Imbers | 4,000 |
Atlético Marte | San Salvador | Estadio Cuscatlán | 45,925 |
FAS | Santa Ana | Estadio Óscar Quiteño | 15,000 |
Isidro Metapán | Metapán | Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez | 8,000 |
Luís Ángel Firpo | Usulután | Estadio Sergio Torres | 5,000 |
Once Municipal | Ahuachapán | Estadio Simeón Magaña | 5,000 |
UES | San Salvador | Estadio Universitario UES | 10,000 |
Vista Hermosa | San Francisco Gotera | Estadio Correcaminos | 12,000 |
Personnel and sponsoring
[edit]Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
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Águila | ![]() |
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Nike | Tigo, Mister Donut |
Alianza | ![]() |
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Lotto | Tigo, Sinai, Fiesta |
Atlético Balboa | ![]() |
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Aviva | Fila |
Atlético Marte | ![]() |
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Galaxia | Rosvill, Vive, Galaxia |
FAS | ![]() |
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Milán | American Airlines, Tigo, Pilsener |
Isidro Metapán | ![]() |
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Milán | Bimbo, Tigo, Salazar |
Luis Ángel Firpo | ![]() |
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Joma | Diana, Pilsener |
Once Municipal | ![]() |
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Milán | La Geo |
UES | ![]() |
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Galaxia | MK Medicamentos, ALBA Petroleos |
Vista Hermosa | ![]() |
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Aviva | Tigo |
Managerial changes
[edit]Before the start of the season
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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FAS | ![]() |
Removed from position | April 27, 2010 | ![]() |
July 1, 2010 | 7th (Clausura 2010) |
Águila | ![]() |
Sacked | May 25, 2010 | ![]() |
June 4, 2010 | 2nd (Clausura 2010) |
Atlético Balboa | ![]() |
Signed by Águila | June 3, 2010 | ![]() |
June 3, 2010 | 5th (Clausura 2010) |
UES | ![]() |
Resigned | June 21, 2010 | ![]() |
June 23, 2010 | 1st (Clausura 2010) |
During the regular season
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Águila | ![]() |
Sacked | August 31, 2010 | ![]() |
September 1, 2010 | 5th (Apertura 2010) |
Atlético Marte | ![]() |
Resigned | September 15, 2010 | ![]() |
September 18, 2010 | 9th (Apertura 2010) |
FAS | ![]() |
Resigned | September 19, 2010 | ![]() |
September 20, 2010 | 10th (Apertura 2010) |
Atlético Marte | ![]() |
Resigned | October 25, 2010 | ![]() |
October 25, 2010 | 10th (Apertura 2010) |
UES | ![]() |
Resigned | November 10, 2010 | ![]() |
November 12, 2010 | 10th (Apertura 2010) |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Isidro Metapán (C) | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 34 | Qualification for playoffs |
2 | Alianza | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 33 | |
3 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 31 | |
4 | Águila | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 31 | |
5 | Atlético Balboa | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 29 | |
6 | Vista Hermosa | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 18 | |
7 | Atlético Marte | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 17 | |
8 | FAS | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 17 | |
9 | UES | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 16 | |
10 | Once Municipal | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 27 | −11 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored
(C) Champions
Results
[edit]Playoffs
[edit]Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||
1 | Isidro Metapán | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
4 | Águila | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
1 | Isidro Metapán (pen.) | 0 (4) | |||||||||
2 | Alianza | 0 (3) | |||||||||
2 | Alianza (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
3 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Semi-finals
[edit]First leg
[edit]Águila | 1–2 | Isidro Metapán |
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Martin ![]() |
Héctor Mejía ![]() Jilbert Álvarez ![]() |
Alianza | 1–2 | Luis Ángel Firpo |
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Willer ![]() |
Quintanilla ![]() Alas ![]() |
Second leg
[edit]Isidro Metapán | 0–0 | Águila |
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Luis Ángel Firpo | 0–1 | Alianza |
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Ayala ![]() |
Final
[edit]Isidro Metapán | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Alianza |
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Penalties | ||
Elías Montes ![]() Léster Blanco ![]() Jorge Morán ![]() Ricardo Alvarado ![]() Emerson Umaña ![]() |
4–3 | Willer Souza ![]() Julio Enrique Martínez ![]() Juan Lazo ![]() Christian Castillo ![]() Rodolfo Zelaya ![]() |
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Apertura 2010 champions |
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Isidro Metapán 5th title |
Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Atlético Balboa | 9 |
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Alianza | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
Atlético Marte | 8 |
4 | ![]() |
Isidro Metapán | 7 |
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Águila | 7 | |
6 | ![]() |
UES | 6 |
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UES | 6 | |
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Isidro Metapán | 6 | |
9 | ![]() |
UES | 5 |
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Atlético Balboa | 5 | |
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Isidro Metapán | 5 | |
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Once Municipal | 5 | |
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Vista Hermosa | 5 | |
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FAS | 5 |
Updated to games played on November 28, 2010.
Post-season goals are not included, only regular season goals.
List of foreign players in the league
[edit]This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2010. The following players:
- have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
- have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
A new rule was introduced this season that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.
C.D. Águila Alianza F.C. Atlético Marte Atlético Balboa C.D. FAS |
C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
A.D. Isidro Metapán Once Municipal UES
Vista Hermosa
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External links
[edit]- El Grafico League Coverage (in Spanish)