2006–07 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 2006–07
Champions Apertura:
Motagua
Clausura:
Real España
Relegated Broncos UNAH
Copa Interclubes UNCAF Motagua
Real España
Olimpia

The 2006–07 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 42nd edition of the Honduran top division. C.D. Motagua and Real C.D. España won the Apertura and Clausura tournaments respectively.[1]

Contents

2006–07 teams

Apertura

The Apertura tournament for the 2006–07 season started on 12 August 2006 with the 2–1 C.D. Olimpia's away victory over C.D. Victoria at the Estadio Nilmo Edwards. C.D. Motagua as Apertura winners qualified to the 2007 Copa Interclubes UNCAF.

Regular season

Standings

As of 26 November 2006
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 10 5 3 26 14 +12 35 Qualified to the Final round
2 Motagua 18 9 4 5 27 22 +5 31
3 Hispano 18 7 9 2 25 14 +11 30
4 Marathón 18 8 6 4 30 20 +10 30
5 Platense 18 7 8 3 32 29 +3 29
6 Atlético Olanchano 18 6 5 7 24 25 −1 23
7 Real España 18 5 6 7 18 20 −2 21
8 Victoria 18 5 4 9 21 28 −7 19
9 Broncos UNAH 18 3 5 10 17 26 −9 14
10 Vida 18 3 2 13 17 39 −22 11

Results

As of 26 November 2006
Home \ Away1 OLA BUN HIS MAR MOT OLI PLA RES VIC VID
Atlético Olanchano 2–1 1–1 0–3 3–0 0–2 2–2 3–2 2–2 3–1
Broncos UNAH 1–2 0–0 0–1 3–5 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
Hispano 0–0 3–1 2–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 2–1 5–0 3–1
Marathón 0–1 2–1 1–1 4–0 2–3 4–1 0–0 2–2 1–0
Motagua 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0 2–2 1–3 2–0 2–1 2–0
Olimpia 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–2 1–0 1–2 1–0
Platense 2–2 4–3 2–2 2–2 2–1 0–3 3–2 1–0 3–1
Real España 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 2–0
Victoria 2–1 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–1 2–0
Vida 3–2 1–0 1–3 2–5 0–2 1–4 2–2 1–0 1–2

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

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Marathón

Motagua vs Hispano

Final

Olimpia vs Motagua

2006–07 Apertura champion
Motagua
11th title

Awards

Awarded 30,000 Lempiras

Records

Top goalscorers

As of 17 December 2006
R Player Club GS
1 Carlo Costly Platense 10
2 Wilmer Velásquez Olimpia 9
Walter Martínez Marathón
4 Emil Martínez Marathón 8
Jairo Martínez Motagua
Pedro Santana Motagua
7 Wilson Palacios Olimpia 7
Héctor Flores Victoria
9 Marcelo Ferreira Atlético Olanchano 6
Henry Hernández Vida
Jocimar Nascimento Motagua

Clausura

Honduras Clausura 2006-07 is the closing season of Liga Nacional de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. It followed the Honduras Apertura 2006-07 season. This is tourrnament # 50 of Liga Nacional de Honduras. The winner qualified for the 2007 UNCAF Club Tournament. It started January 13 and ended on 19 May.

Regular season

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Real España 18 11 4 3 27 10 +17 37 Qualified to the Final round
2 Marathón 18 11 3 4 32 16 +16 36
3 Olimpia 18 11 3 4 26 12 +14 36
4 Motagua 18 10 1 7 31 26 +5 31
5 Hispano 18 6 5 7 21 19 +2 23
6 Platense 17 7 2 8 17 22 −5 23
7 Vida 18 6 4 8 21 23 −2 22
8 Atlético Olanchano 17 5 3 9 16 23 −7 18
9 Victoria 17 3 5 9 14 22 −8 14
10 Broncos UNAH 17 0 6 11 7 39 −32 6

Results

As of 29 April 2007
Home \ Away1 OLA BUN HIS MAR MOT OLI PLA RES VIC VID
Atlético Olanchano 5–2 2–0 1–0 1–2 0–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–3
Broncos UNAH 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–4 0–3 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–0
Hispano 2–0 5–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 1–1
Marathón 2–0 3–1 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 4–2 3–0
Motagua 5–1 1–0 0–1 3–4 0–4 2–2 0–1 1–0 3–2
Olimpia 1–0 4–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 2–1 0–2 2–1 2–1
Platense 2–1 C 2–0 3–2 0–3 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–2
Real España 1–0 5–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–0 2–2
Victoria C 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–1
Vida 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–2 2–1

Source: Soccerway
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

C – The matches Platense vs Broncos UNAH and Victoria vs Atlético Olanchano from Round 18 were not played due to lack of interest.

Final round

Semifinals

Real España vs Motagua

Marathón vs Olimpia

Final

Real España vs Marathón

2006–07 Clausura champion
Real España
9th title

Top goalscorers

As of 19 May 2007
R Player Club GS
1 Carlos Pavón Real España 15
2 Carlos Oliva Marathón 9
3 Erick Scott Marathón 6
Steven Bryce Marathón
Wilson Palacios Olimpia
Wilmer Velásquez Olimpia
Pedro Santana Motagua
8 Óscar Torlacoff Motagua 5
Marcelo Ferreira Atlético Olanchano
Mario Romero Platense
Héctor Flores Victoria

Awards

Relegation table

As of 2007-04-29

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 36 21 8 7 52 26 +26 71
2 Marathón 36 19 9 8 62 36 +26 66
3 Motagua 36 19 5 12 58 48 +10 62
4 Real España 36 16 10 10 45 30 +15 58
5 Hispano 36 13 14 9 46 33 +13 53
6 Platense 35 14 10 11 49 51 −2 52
7 Atlético Olanchano 35 11 8 16 40 48 −8 41
8 Victoria 35 8 9 18 35 50 −15 33
9 Vida 36 9 6 21 38 62 −24 33
10 Broncos UNAH (R) 35 3 11 21 24 65 −41 20 Relegation to the Second division

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

This team was promoted from Liga de Ascenso de Honduras for the next season:

Trivia

References

  1. ^ RSSSF.com – Honduras 2006/07 – 11 December 2009