2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 2010–11
Champions Apertura:
Olimpia
Clausura:
Platense
Relegated Broncos
Champions' Cup Olimpia
Platense
Matches played 205
Goals scored 514 (2.51 per match)
Top goalscorer Apertura:
Marcelo Verón (13)
Clausura:
Pompilio Cacho (13)
Biggest home win Victoria 4–0 Broncos
(8 November 2000)
Platense 4–0 Universidad
(15 December 2000)
Deportes Savio 4–0 Vida
(13 January 2001)
Biggest away win Broncos 0–6 Olimpia
(18 October 2000)
Highest scoring Universidad 2–5 Olimpia
(22 November 2000)
Vida 3–4 Olimpia
(25 March 2001)
Longest unbeaten run Olimpia (10)

The 2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 36th season in the history of the Honduran top division; this was the third tournament under the Apertura and Clausura format; C.D. Olimpia managed to beat C.D. Platense in the Apertura Final and obtained its 15th league title; in the Clausura C.D. Platense took revenge over C.D. Olimpia and won its 2nd title.[1]

Contents

2000–01 teams

Apertura

The Apertura tournament was the first half of the 2000–01 season in the Honduran football; C.D. Olimpia set a record of 10 wins in a row, the first nine composed a whole round-robin. In the Final match Olimpia conquered its 15th title after defeating C.D. Platense 2–1 on aggregated score.

Regular season

Standings

As of 13 January 2001
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 12 3 3 44 21 +23 39 Qualified to the Final round
2 Motagua 18 7 8 3 20 15 +5 29
3 Platense 18 7 7 4 30 21 +9 28
4 Real España 18 6 6 6 21 24 −3 24
5 Universidad 18 7 3 8 17 21 −4 24
6 Vida 18 6 5 7 22 24 −2 23
7 Victoria 18 5 6 7 25 24 +1 21
8 Deportes Savio 18 5 6 7 24 24 0 21
9 Marathón 18 4 6 8 20 25 −5 18
10 Broncos 18 3 6 9 9 32 −23 15

Results

As of 13 January 2001
Home \ Away1 BRO SAV MAR MOT OLI PLA RES UNI VIC VID
Broncos 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–6 2–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–3
Deportes Savio 0–0 0–1 2–2 1–2 3–2 1–0 1–2 2–2 4–0
Marathón 2–0 0–2 0–1 2–3 1–2 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–4
Motagua 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 3–1 1–0
Olimpia 1–1 2–2 4–2 2–1 3–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 4–1
Platense 4–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–0 2–1 0–0
Real España 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 1–2 0–1 2–1 2–2
Universidad 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–2 2–5 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–1
Victoria 4–0 2–1 2–3 1–1 1–2 1–3 3–1 2–0 1–1
Vida 3–0 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–3 0–3 3–0 2–1 0–0

Source: Soccerway
1The 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 Vida

Motagua vs Universidad

Platense vs Real España

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Real España

Platense vs Universidad

Final

Olimpia vs Platense

Liga Nacional
2000–01 Apertura Champion
C.D. Olimpia
15th title

Clausura

In the Clausura tournament of the 2000–01 season; C.D. Platense took revenge on C.D. Olimpia and achieved its second championship in its history. On the other hand C.D. Broncos although they finished fifth in the Regular season, they were not allow to participate in the Hexagonal, due to their condition of relegated team; C.D. Motagua replaced them instead.

Regular season

Standings

As of 17 June 2001
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 13 3 2 34 11 +23 42 Qualified to the Final round
2 Platense 18 11 4 3 26 13 +13 37
3 Marathón 18 9 3 6 30 20 +10 30
4 Real España 18 6 4 8 27 29 −2 22
5 Broncos 18 5 6 7 19 24 −5 21 Relegated, could not qualify
6 Victoria 18 4 8 6 24 28 −4 20 Qualified to the Final round
7 Motagua 18 2 12 4 23 27 −4 18 Replaced Broncos
8 Universidad 18 4 6 8 15 21 −6 18
9 Vida 18 4 6 8 22 31 −9 18
10 Deportes Savio 18 3 6 9 14 30 −16 15

Results

As of 17 June 2001
Home \ Away1 BRO SAV MAR MOT OLI PLA RES UNI VIC VID
Broncos 4–1 0–0 0–0 0–4 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–1
Deportes Savio 1–1 1–4 1–1 0–3 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–3 2–1
Marathón 2–1 0–1 3–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 3–1 4–2
Motagua 2–2 2–2 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 3–3 2–0
Olimpia 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 1–2 2–0
Platense 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 2–0 0–3 4–1 2–0
Real España 1–2 3–0 2–2 3–3 0–2 1–2 3–1 4–2 1–1
Universidad 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–2
Victoria 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1
Vida 3–1 0–2 1–0 0–0 3–4 3–2 2–2 1–1 1–1

Source: Soccerway
1The 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 Motagua

Platense vs Victoria

Marathón vs Real España

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Real España

Platense vs Marathón

Final

Olimpia vs Platense

Olimpia
Platense
FW Danilo Tosello
Substitutions:
Manager:
GK Ricardo James
DF Edgar Álvarez
DF José Torres
DF Mario Beata
DF Rony Morales
DF Marco Mejía
MF Walter Hernández
MF Fabricio Pérez
MF Óscar Bonilla
FW Marcelo Verón
FW José Pacini
Substitutions:
MF Ángel Hill
MF Cliford Laing
Manager:
Alberto Romero
Liga Nacional
2000–01 Apertura Champion
C.D. Platense
2nd title

Relegation

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

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 36 25 6 5 78 32 +46 81 Qualified to the 2001 CONCACAF Champions' Cup[2]
2 Platense 36 18 11 7 56 34 +22 65
3 Marathón 36 13 9 14 50 45 +5 48
4 Motagua 36 9 20 7 43 42 +1 47
5 Real España 36 12 10 14 48 53 −5 46
6 Universidad 36 11 9 16 32 42 −10 42
7 Victoria 36 9 14 13 49 52 −3 41
8 Vida 36 10 11 15 44 55 −11 41
9 Deportes Savio 36 8 12 16 28 56 −28 36 Forced to a Relegation playoff
10 Broncos 36 8 12 16 28 56 −28 36

Relegation playoff

References

  1. ^ RSSSF.com – Honduras 2000/01 – 11 December 2009
  2. ^ Olimpia and Platense qualified to the 2001 CONCACAF Champions' Cup as winners of Apertura and Clausura respectively; eventually the CONCACAF scraped the 2001 season.