| Season | 2009–10 |
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| Champions | Apertura: Marathón (8th title) Clausura: Olimpia (23rd title) |
| Relegated | Real Juventud |
| Champions League | Marathón Olimpia Motagua |
| Top goalscorer | Apertura: Jerry Palacios (13 goals) Clausura: Jerry Bengtson (12 goals) |
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The 2009–10 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras season is the 45th season of top-flight professional football in Honduras and the nineteenth season in which the Apertura and Clausura system is used.
Marathón and Olimpia claimed the Apertura and Clausura championships, respectively.
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Ten teams will participate in the 2009–10 season. Nine teams from last season remain for this season. Real Juventud were relegated at the end of the 2008–09 season. They would have been replaced by Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras promotion play-off winners Atlético Gualala. However, both teams decided to merge under the name of Real Juventud prior to the season.
The Torneo Apertura began on July 18, 2009 and ended on November 25, 2009. Marathón, Motagua, Olimpia and Real España qualified for the Apertura final round after ending the tournament in the top four places.
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathón | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 38 | Advanced to the Final Stage |
| 2 | Motagua | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 35 | |
| 3 | Olimpia | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 30 | |
| 4 | Real España | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 30 | |
| 5 | Victoria | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 26 | |
| 6 | Platense | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 24 | |
| 7 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 18 | |
| 8 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 17 | |
| 9 | Hispano | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 15 | |
| 10 | Real Juventud | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32 | −13 | 13 |
Updated to games played on November 4, 2009
Source: RSSSF
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.
| Home \ Away1 | SAV | HIS | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | RJU | VIC | VID |
| Deportes Savio | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
| Hispano | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
| Marathón | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| Motagua | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
| Olimpia | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 7–1 | |
| Platense | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
| Real España | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Real Juventud | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | |
| Victoria | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
| Vida | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
Updated to games played on November 4, 2009
Source: RSSSF
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
The Final Stage ran from November 7, 2009 to November 25, 2009. Two-legged ties in this stage were settled by points: three (3) for a win, one (1) for a draw, and zero (0) for a loss. Ties in points in the semifinals were settled first by goal difference, followed by the Classification Stage standings. A tie in points in the Finals would be settled by goal difference first, followed by two fifteen minute extra time, then a penalty shootout if necessary.
Semifinal A
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathón | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Advanced to the Finals 1 |
| 2 | Real España | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd best classification stage standing.
1. Marathón advanced because of better classification standing.
| November 7, 2009 19:30 (UTC-6) |
Real España | 1–2 | Marathón | Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula Attendance: 6,408 Referee: José Cálix |
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| Lucas 31' (o.g.) | Palacios 15' Ramírez 48' |
| November 10, 2009 19:30 (UTC-6) |
Marathón | 1–2 | Real España | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula Referee: Geovanny Mendoza |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palacios 13' | Caetano 10' González 50' |
Semifinal B
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | Advanced to the Finals |
| 2 | Motagua | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd best classification stage standing.
| November 7, 2009 19:30 (UTC-6) |
Olimpia | 0–1 | Motagua | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa Attendance: 6,408 Referee: Óscar Moncada |
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| Diduch 41' (pen.) |
| November 10, 2009 19:30 (UTC-6) |
Motagua | 0–2 | Olimpia | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa Referee: Benigno Pineda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rojas 14' Turcios 85' |
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Marathón | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Preliminary Round |
| 2 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd extra time; 3rd penalty shootout.
| November 22, 2009 16:00 (UTC-6) |
Olimpia | 1–0 | Marathón | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa Attendance: 12,477 Referee: Óscar Moncada |
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| Rosales 70' |
| November 25, 2009 19:30 (UTC-6) |
Marathón | 2–0 | Olimpia | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula Referee: Benigno Pineda |
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| Ramírez 5' Palacios 64' |
| Liga Nacional 2009–10 Apertura Champion |
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| C.D. Marathón 8th title |
| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Jerry Palacios | Marathón | 13 |
| 2 | Georgie Welcome | Motagua | 11 |
| 3 | Mauricio Copete | Victoria | 9 |
| 4 | Mitchel Brown | Marathón | 8 |
| Wilmer Velásquez | Olimpia | 8 | |
| 6 | Jerry Bengtson | Vida | 7 |
| Charles Córdoba | Vida | 7 | |
| Harrison Róchez | Platense | 7 | |
| 9 | Douglas Caetano | Real España | 6 |
| 10 | Pompilio Cacho | Real Juventud | 5 |
| Randy Diamond | Real Juventud | 5 | |
| Sergio Diduch | Motagua | 5 |
The Torneo Clausura will begin in January 2010 and end in May 2010. The best four clubs will qualify for the Clausura final round.
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Motagua | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 36 | Advanced to the Final Stage |
| 2 | Olimpia | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 32 | |
| 3 | Vida | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 28 | |
| 4 | Platense | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 28 | |
| 5 | Hispano | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 27 | |
| 6 | Real España | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 25 | |
| 7 | Marathón | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 19 | |
| 8 | Real Juventud | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 191 | |
| 9 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 17 | |
| 10 | Victoria | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 37 | −22 | 11 |
Updated to games played on April 17, 2010
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1. Real Juventud was deducted three (3) points.
(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.
| Home \ Away1 | SAV | HIS | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | RJU | VIC | VID |
| Deportes Savio | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Hispano | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Marathón | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
| Motagua | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | |
| Olimpia | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 2–1 | |
| Platense | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Real España | 3–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
| Real Juventud | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
| Victoria | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | |
| Vida | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 |
Updated to games played on April 17, 2010
Source: RSSSF
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Semifinal A
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Motagua | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Advanced to the Finals 1 |
| 2 | Platense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd best classification stage standing.
1. Motagua advanced because of better classification standing.
| April 25, 2010 17:00 (UTC-6) |
Platense | 2–2 | Motagua | Estadio Excelsior, Puerto Cortés |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Róchez 49', 63' | Report | Cabrita 14' Guevara 16' |
| April 28, 2010 21:30 (UTC-6) |
Motagua | 0–0 | Platense | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa |
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| Report |
Semifinal B
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Olimpia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Advanced to the Finals 1 |
| 2 | Vida | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd best classification stage standing.
1. Olimpia advanced because of better classification standing.
| April 24, 2010 21:30 (UTC-6) |
Vida | 2–2 | Olimpia | Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengston 28' Córdoba 48' |
Report | Turcios 8', 39' |
| April 27, 2010 21:30 (UTC-6) |
Olimpia | 1–1 | Vida | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa |
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| Bruschi 57' | Report | Avila 43' |
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage 1 |
| 2 | Motagua | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Preliminary Round 2 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd extra time; 3rd penalty shootout.
1. As champion with better aggregate record.
2. Berth reallocated from Nicaragua.
| 2 May 2010 16:00 (UTC−06) |
Olimpia | 3 – 1 | Motagua | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Tegucigalpa Attendance: 13,819 Referee: Armando Castro |
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| Tilguath 23' Rojas 40' 58' |
Report | Cabrita 73' |
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| 8 May 2010 19:30 (UTC−06) |
Motagua | 1 – 0 | Olimpia | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Tegucigalpa Attendance: 16,299 Referee: Benigno Pineda |
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| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Jerry Bengtson | Vida | 12 |
| 2 | Carlos Pavón | Real España | 10 |
| 3 | Roger Rojas | Olimpia | 8 |
| 4 | Elmer Zelaya | Real Juventud | 7 |
| 5 | Mauricio Copete | Victoria | 6 |
| Charles Córdoba | Vida | 6 | |
| Douglas Caetano | Real España | 6 | |
| Héctor Flores | Hispano | 6 | |
| Walter Martínez | Marathón | 5 | |
| Georgie Welcome | Motagua | 6 |
Relegation to the 2010–11 Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras is determined from an aggregate table of the Apertura and Clausura tournaments. The team with the worst overall record will be relegated.
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| 1 | Motagua | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 59 | 29 | +30 | 71 | |
| 2 | Olimpia | 36 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 55 | 27 | +28 | 62 | |
| 3 | Marathón | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 57 | |
| 4 | Real España | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 52 | |
| 5 | Platense | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 52 | |
| 6 | Vida | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 46 | |
| 7 | Hispano | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 42 | |
| 8 | Victoria | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 62 | −25 | 40 | |
| 9 | Deportes Savio | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 46 | −20 | 34 | |
| 10 | Real Juventud | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 321 | Relegated to the Liga Nacional de Ascenso |
Updated to games played on May 8, 2010
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1. Real Juventud was deducted three (3) points for failing to settle debts to former players by April 12.
(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.
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