1966–67 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season	1966–67
Champions	Olimpia (1st)
Relegated	Troya
CONCACAF Champions' Cup	Olimpia
Matches played	90
Goals scored	277 (3.08 per match)
Top goalscorer	Caballero (12)
← 1965–66 1967–68 →

The 1966–67 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 2nd edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title and qualified to the 1967 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.^[1]

1966–67 teams

Regular season

Standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olimpia	18	14	1	3	35	19	+16	29	Qualified to the 1967 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2	Marathón	18	9	5	4	42	27	+15	23
3	Vida	18	6	7	5	31	26	+5	19
4	España	18	7	5	6	25	21	+4	19
5	San Pedro	18	5	8	5	31	32	−1	18
6	Honduras	18	7	4	7	25	30	−5	18
7	Atlético Español	18	6	4	8	25	31	−6	16
8	Platense	18	6	4	8	25	31	−6	16
9	Motagua	18	5	3	10	24	31	−7	13
10	Troya	18	3	4	11	14	30	−16	10	Relegated to the Segunda División

Liga Nacional 1966–67 Champion
C.D. Olimpia 1st title

Olimpia champions as regular season winner
Marathón runner-up as second place in regular season
Troya relegated as finishing last in regular season

Top scorer

Mauro Caballero (Marathón) with 12 goals

Squads

Atlético Español
Humberto "Bululo" Amador	Salvador Irías
España
Mariano Aguiluz	Carlos Alberto Acosta "El Indio" Lara	Vidal Canales
José Roberto Colón	Dolores Edmundo "Lolo" Cruz	Héctor Gómez
Carlos Francisco "Chico Chico" Handal	René "Pelón" Orellana	Armindo "Pitorra" Palacios
Augusto Palacios	Raúl "Ratabú" Peri	Pedro Roberto Rivas
Mario Ramón Sandoval
Honduras
Pedro Deras	Domingo "Mingo" Ramos	Jacobo Sarmiento
Óscar Trejo
Marathón
Martín "Piruleta" Rodríguez	Mauro "Nayo" Caballero	José Shubert
Emilio Ramos Banks	Julio Cesar "Bajito" Iglesias	Franklin Meza
René "Papi" Cruz	Mario Felipe "Cofra" Caballero Álvarez	Julio César "Cucaracha" Fonseca
Gil "Fátima" Valerio	Edgardo Armando Doblado	Germán "Torito" Chávez
Arnold "Tigre" Cabús	Ramón "Moncho" Cano
Motagua
Ricardo "Catín" Cárdenas	José Castillo	Amado Castillo
Marcos Banegas	"Chiquín" Hernández	Elio Banegas
Marcio Ramos	José Mario “Profesor” García	Alfonso "Foncho" Navarro
Luis Alonso Metzquin	Nelson Benavídez	Jesús Castillo
Antonio Jérez	Fermín "Min" Navarro	Roberto Jérez
Jacobo Godoy	Marco Tulio Callizo	Jorge "Coqui" Berríos
José Miralda	Lenard Wells
Olimpia
Ronald Arnox "Nox" Chessman	Ricardo Taylor	Augusto "Royal" Alvarez
Conrado "Chorotega" Flores	Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez	Angel Ramón Rodríguez
Federico "Lico" Budde	Domingo "Toncontín" Ferrera	Raúl Suazo Lagos
Roberto Crisanto "Manga" Norales	"Plitis" Bonilla	Miguel Angel "Shinola" Matamoros
Marco Antonio "Tonín" Mendoza	Rafael Dick	Donaldo "Coyoles" Rosales
René "Reno" Rodríguez	David McCalla	Hermes "Mito" Bertrand Anduray
Carlos "Calistrín" Suazo Lagos	Juan Isidro "Juanín" Lanza	Reynaldo Centeno
Marco Antonio "Tigrillo" Rosales	Juan Manuel “Chino” Aguilar
Platense
Alexander "Nina" Guillén	Víctor León Yalú	Tomás Máximo
Modesto Armando "Sargento" Urbina	José Duarte	Ricardo "Cañón" Fúnez
Pablo "Chita" Arzú	Héctor "Chino" Hernández	Carlos Duarte
Félix "Mantequilla" Guerra	Francisco "Pancho" Brocato	Eduardo "Basuka" Flashing
Carlos "Care" Alvarado	Jimmy Steward
San Pedro
Víctor Henderson	Héctor Castro	Astor Perdomo
Leonardo "Guembo" Vásquez	Román Hernández	Carlos "Calín" Cobos
Víctor Castro	Luis Alonso Metzgen	Ricardo Montalván
Mario "Bulla" Tróchez	Israel "Gato" Juárez	Santiago Rodríguez
Salvador Azcúnaga	Getulio Millares	Miguel "Pelo" Pavón
Adalberto "Chino" Menjívar	Enrique "Quique" Grey Fúnez
Troya
Emilio Calderini
Vida
Tomás "Tommy" Marshall	Israel "Gato" Juárez	Morris Garden
Alberto "Campeón" Amaya	Arturo Edilson "Junia" Garden	Jesús "Pun" Fuentes
Joe Hendicks	Cristóbal "Craka" Brooks	Jesús "Shuna" Blanco
Antonio "Danto" Urbina	Óscar Banegas	José María "Chema" Salinas

Trivia

La Salle changed its name to San Pedro

Known results

Round 1

Round 1	Atlético Español	1–1	Motagua	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	Irías			Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

Unknown rounds

29 May 1966	Olimpia	5–4	Motagua	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	Rosales Rodríguez Ferrera Suazo		Castillo Banegas	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

7 June 1966	Olimpia	3–1	Marathón	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST			Caballero	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

12 June 1966	Atlético Español	v	España	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
13:30 CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

12 June 1966	Olimpia	2–0	Troya	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
15:30 CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

26 June 1966	Olimpia	3–3	Atlético Español	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

10 July 1966	Marathón	3–1	Platense	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

10 July 1966	Olimpia	1–1	España	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

17 July 1966	Olimpia	0–2	San Pedro	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

31 July 1966	Vida	0–1	Olimpia	La Ceiba, Atlántida
CST				Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards

7 August 1966	Olimpia	3–1	Marathón	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

14 August 1966	Platense	2–1	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

28 August 1966	Platense	1–2	Vida	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST	Máximo		Garden	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

28 August 1966	Marathón	5–2	Atlético Español	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST	Chávez Caballero Shubert Sánchez		Gómez Gonzáles	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

28 August 1966	Motagua	5–2	San Pedro	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	García Metzquín Banegas Castillo		Juárez Rodríguez	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

28 August 1966	Olimpia	3–1	Honduras	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	Suazo		Trejo	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

4 September 1966	Troya	1–4	España	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	Cabrera		Cruz Peri	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

4 September 1966	San Pedro	1–2	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

4 September 1966	Marathón	5–1	Honduras	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

15 September 1966	Honduras	0–2	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

25 September 1966	Olimpia	2–1	Vida	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

2 October 1966	España	0–1	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

12 October 1966	Marathón	0–1	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST			Suazo	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

21 October 1966	Olimpia	1–0	Platense	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

23 October 1966	Olimpia	2–1	Troya	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

30 October 1966	Motagua	1–2	Olimpia	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST	Castillo 28'		Álvarez 51' Flores 60'	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

2 November 1966	Olimpia	3–1	Atlético Español	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
CST				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

2 November 1966	Marathón	v	San Pedro	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

	España	2–0	Motagua	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
CST				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

	Platense	1–2	Vida
CST

	Platense	2–1	Vida
CST

References

↑ RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009

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