Clásico Nacional Hondureño

El Clásico Nacional (The National Classic) is a Honduran football match played between C.D. Olimpia and C.D. Marathon. The Classic began in September 1928 when C.D. Olimpia, at that time Central Zone champion, won its three match final series against C.D. Marathon, champion of the North. This event created the fierce National Classic.

Head to head

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Olimpia 222 102 63 57 282 195+87 267
2 Marathón 222 57 63 102 195 28287 177

The Finals

Olimpia and Marathón have played 9 finals. Six won by Olimpia and 3 won by Marathón.

1987-88 Honduran Liga Nacional

1987-12-20
Olimpia 0 – 0 Marathón


1987-12-23
Marathón 0 – 1 Olimpia
Espinoza

2001-02 Clausura

23 May 2002
19:30 (UTC−06:00)
Marathón 4 – 1 Olimpia
Zúniga  44' (pen.)
Renau  49'  52'
Vargas  85'
Tosello  60'
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
San Pedro Sula

Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Oscar Bardales

26 May 2002
16:00 (UTC−06:00)
Olimpia 1 – 0 Marathón
Fuentes  7'
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Tegucigalpa

Attendance: 15,187
Referee: Argelio Sabillón

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