Honduran Cup

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The Honduran Cup was the top knock-out football tournament in Honduras. The first tournament was played in 1968, four years later the second tournament took name Copa Presidente (President's Cup) in honor of Dr. Ramon Ernesto Cruz later General Oswaldo Lopez Arellano changed the name and called it Copa Jefe de Estado. 20 years later the third tournament was played. From 1992 to 1994, the Cup tournament was played as a separate tournament from the league (played from June to August). From 1995 to 1999, the winner of the first stage of the league tournament was declared Cup champion.

[edit] Champions

Season Champion Runner up
1968-69 Motagua Real España
1972-73 Real España Marathón
1992-93 Real España Victoria
1993-94 Real Maya Motagua
1994-95 Marathón Real Maya
1995-96 Olimpia Motagua
1996-97 Platense Victoria
1997-98 Platense Motagua
1998-99 Olimpia Motagua
1999-00 discontinued...

[edit] Titles by club

# Club Champion Runner-up
1 Real España 2 1
2 Platense 2 0
. Olimpia 2 0
4 Motagua 1 4
5 Marathón 1 1
. Real Maya 1 1
7 Victoria 0 2
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