1975–76 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season 1975–76
Champions España
(2nd title)
Relegated Atlántida
CONCACAF Champions Cup España
Olimpia
Top goalscorer Marco Tulio "Coyol" López (11)

The 1975–76 season in the Honduran Liga Nacional had two phases: the regular season that was played in 27 rounds and a final round, which consisted of a Cuadrangular and a Final.[1]

Contents

1975–76 teams

Regular season

Standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 27 14 12 1 35 9 +26 40 Qualified to the Final round
2 Motagua 27 9 14 4 27 18 +9 32
3 España 27 9 13 5 23 14 +9 31
4 Universidad 27 9 12 6 24 17 +7 30
5 Platense 27 9 11 7 28 18 +10 29
6 Broncos 27 10 9 8 27 24 +3 29
7 Vida 27 6 12 9 22 32 −10 24
8 Marathón 27 5 13 9 23 26 −3 23
9 Federal 27 3 15 9 21 36 −15 21
10 Atlántida 27 3 5 19 12 48 −36 11 Relegated to the Second division

Final round

Cuadrangular standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 España 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 7 Qualified to the Final playoff
2 Motagua 6 2 3 1 5 4 +1 7
3 Universidad 6 2 2 2 5 8 −3 6
4 Olimpia 6 1 2 3 6 6 0 4

Final

1975-12-07
 Olimpia 1–1 España Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Julio Mejía
Gómez Ortega
1975-12-14
 España 2–0 Olimpia Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula
Referee: Carlos Roberto Ortiz Pérez
Ferreira
Yearwood

Top scorer

Squads

Atlántida

  • Arnulfo "Yuyuga" Flores
  • Mario "Flecha" López
  • "Diablo" Ramos
  • Eduardo Gámez
  • German "Niño" Bernárdez
  • Oscar Acosta
  • Osman Zelaya
  • Apolonio Sambulá
  • Camilo Mejía
  • Carlos "Papeto" Lobo
  • Jorge Sierra

Broncos

  • Hernán Santiago García Martínez
  • Jacobo Sarmiento
  • Jorge Alberto "Perro" González
  • "Yeto" Montoya

España

  • Jimmy Stewart
  • Julio César "El Tile" Arzú
  • Roger Macedo
  • Ramón Cano
  • Antonio "Gato" Pavón Molina
  • Gilberto Gerónimo Yearwood
  • Reynaldo Mejía Ortega
  • Ernesto "Tractor" Ramírez
  • Walter Humberto Jimminson
  • Carlos Luis "Macho" Arrieta
  • Alberto Ferreira da Silva
  • José Luis Cruz Figueroa
  • José Estanislao "Tanayo" Ortega
  • Arnulfo Echeverría
  • Jimmy James Bailey
  • Gil Josué Rodríguez
  • José López Paz

Federal

  • Julio Meza
  • Alfonso "Garrincha" Gutiérrez
  • José Ernesto "Toto" Cáceres
  • Oscar Teherán

Marathón

  • Luis Urbina
  • Luis Alonso Guzmán Velásquez
  • Ramón "Albañil" Osorio
  • Arturo Torres "Pacharaca" Bonilla
  • César Augusto "Papi" Dávila Puerto
  • Wilfredo Medina
  • Wilfredo Garay
  • Francisco Castillo
  • Mauro "Nayo" Caballero
  • Julio "Ruso" Bonilla
  • Roscoe Charles
  • Óscar Urbina
  • Allard Plummer
  • Bleer Greeneech
  • Carlos Banegas
  • Miguel Castillo
  • Jaime Ramírez Jr.
  • Óscar McLean
  • Antonio "Camalote" Dueñas
  • Exequiel "Estupiñán" García
  • Daniel Argelio Romero
  • Andro Piña
  • Allan Ricardo Young
  • Gil "Fátima" Valerio
  • Pablo "Payique" Espinoza
  • Bertín Zelaya
  • Héctor Julián Fiallos
  • Francisco Ruiz
  • Mario Bonilla
  • Miguel Chavarría
  • Reynaldo González
  • Rafael "Avioneta" Sauceda
  • Antonio Almendárez
  • Eduardo Ruiz
  • Adalberto "Chino" Menjívar

Motagua

  • Mariano Godoy
  • Víctor Hugo Alvarez
  • Antonio "Toño" Obando
  • Rigoberto Sosa
  • Edgardo Sosa
  • "Lin" Zelaya
  • Rubén Guifarro
  • Roger Mayorga
  • Marcos Banegas
  • Oscar Rolando "Martillo" Hernández
  • Ronald Quilter
  • "Chema" Durón
  • Salvador Bernárdez
  • Francisco "Pantera" Velásquez

Olimpia

  • Samuel Santini
  • Marco Tulio "Coyol" López
  • Selvin Cárcamo
  • Ramón Antonio "Pilín" Brand
  • Alfredo Hawit Banegas
  • Angel Ramón Paz
  • Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez
  • Egdomilio "Milo" Díaz
  • Marco Antonio "Tonín" Mendoza

Platense

  • Jimmy Steward
  • "Rigo" Castro
  • Arturo Payne
  • Carlos "Care" Alvarado
  • Mario Ortega
  • Roberto Rich
  • Rafael Argeñal
  • Rubén Rodríguez Peña Llantén
  • Manuel de Jesús Fuentes
  • Martín Castillo
  • Neptaly Argeñal
  • "Cuco" Flores
  • "Toro" Garay
  • Alejandro Aguirre
  • Eduardo Castillo
  • Juan Noyola
  • Tomás Cedricks Ewens "Quito" Wagner
  • "Cacique" Castro
  • Oscar Piedrahíta
  • Jhony Chavarría
  • Rossvelth Garbut
  • "Che" Guerrero
  • Samuel Rivera
  • Juan Noyola
  • Arturo Coto
  • Ricardo Castro

Universidad

  • Ramón "Mon" Medina
  • Ricardo Nuila
  • Roberto Virgilio Santos
  • Roger Macedo
  • Daniel "Diablo" Sambulá
  • José Salomón "Turco" Nazzar

Vida

  • Marcos Peña
  • José María "Chema" Salinas
  • Gustavo Adolfo "Gorcha" Collins
  • Zacarías "Frijolito" Collins
  • Oscar "Burra" Acosta
  • Carlos Alvarado
  • Arturo "Junia" Garden
  • Morris Garden
  • Mario Mckoy
  • Manuel Bernárdez Calderón
  • César "Cesarín" Aguirre
  • Wilfredo "Wil" Rodríguez
  • Mario Murillo
  • Octavio Cifuentes
  • Jairo López
  • José "Rulo" Paz
  • Tomás Marshall
  • Juan David
  • Edgardo Williams
  • Vicente Suazo
  • Dennis "Bomba" Hinds
  • Peter Buchanan
  • José Enrique "Palanca" Mendoza
  • Jorge Peralta
  • Antonio "Danto" Urbina
  • Hermenegildo Orellana
  • Ramón Neptaly "Liebre" Guardado
  • Jorge Caballero
  • Osman Zelaya
  • Fredy Delgado
  • Matilde Celín Lacayo
  • Roberto "El Macho" Figueroa.

Trivia

Known results

Round 1

1975-02-13
 Motagua 2–0 Atlántida Tegucigalpa
Godoy

Round 11


 Platense – Olimpia San Pedro Sula

Cuadrangular

1975-10-26
 España 1–0 Olimpia San Pedro Sula
Castro
1975-11-02
 Motagua 1–1 Olimpia Tegucigalpa
Obando López
1975-11-09
 Motagua 1–0 España Tegucigalpa
1975-11-16
 Olimpia 0–2 España Tegucigalpa
Paz
Lagos
1975-11-26
 España 0–0 Motagua San Pedro Sula
1975-11-30
 Olimpia 1–2 Motagua San Pedro Sula
Gómez Hernández
Godoy

Final playoff

1975-12-03
 España 0–0 Motagua San Pedro Sula

Unknown rounds

1975-02-16
 Olimpia 5–0 Federal Tegucigalpa
1975-03-09
 Platense 5–1 Federal Puerto Cortés
Meza
1975-03-16
 Vida 2–1 Atlántida La Ceiba
Aguirre
Alvarado		 López
1975-04-06
 Marathón 0–1 Olimpia San Pedro Sula
1975-04-13
 Federal 1–1 Universidad Tegucigalpa
1975-04-20
 Universidad 5–1 Atlántida Tegucigalpa
1975-05-18
 Atlántida 0–5 Platense La Ceiba
1975-05-18
 España 4–0 Motagua San Pedro Sula
1975-07-13
 Broncos 0–1 Olimpia Choluteca
1975-08-03
 Marathón 1–1 Atlántida San Pedro Sula
1975-08-24
 Federal 1–1 Vida Tegucigalpa
1975-08-24
 Olimpia 0–0 Motagua Tegucigalpa
1975-10-12
 Broncos – Atlántida Choluteca
Atlántida didn't show up
1975-10-12
 Federal 2–0 Platense Tegucigalpa
1975-10-19
 Vida – Marathón La Ceiba
Suspended at 15'
1975-10-23
 Vida 2–3 Marathón San Pedro Sula
Remaining 75'

Vida 1–0 Atlántida La Ceiba
Aguirre

Vida 2–1 Atlántida La Ceiba
Alvarado
Peralta		 Zelaya

Marathón 1–2 Atlántida San Pedro Sula

Atlántida 1–0 Motagua La Ceiba

Atlántida 2–0 Federal La Ceiba

References

  1. ^ LaPrensa.hn – Ismael responde – 7 August 2008
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