1989–90 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional
Season	1989–90
Champions	Olimpia (10th)
Relegated	Curacao
CONCACAF Champions' Cup	Olimpia Real España
Matches played	160
Goals scored	280 (1.75 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ávila (13)
← 1988–89 1990–91 → All statistics correct as of 10 January 1990.

The 1989–90 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 24th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title^[1] after defeating Real C.D. España in the finals. Both teams qualified to the 1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

1989–90 teams

Platense played their home games at Estadio Francisco Morazán due to renovations at Estadio Excélsior.^[2]

Regular season

Standings Group A


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olimpia	27	15	10	2	39	17	+22	40	Qualified to the Final round
2	Marathón	27	10	12	5	24	24	0	32
3	Platense	27	7	11	9	20	21	−1	25
4	Victoria	27	6	12	9	17	18	−1	24
5	Súper Estrella	27	6	10	11	29	39	−10	22

Olimpia, Marathón and Platense qualified to Final round.
Olimpia clinched Final spot as Regular season winner.

Standings Group B


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Real España	27	12	12	3	31	16	+15	36	Qualified to the Final round
2	Motagua	27	9	10	8	29	23	+6	28	Qualified to the Final round
3	Sula	27	4	13	10	11	18	−7	21	To Relegation playoffs
4	Vida	27	5	11	11	20	29	−9	21
5	Curacao	27	5	11	11	22	37	−15	21

Real España and Motagua qualified to Final round.
Sula, Vida and Curacao to play a Triangular for relegation.

Final round

Relegation playoffs

	Curacao	1–2	Sula	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

	Sula	0–0	Vida	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

	Vida	1–1	Curacao	La Ceiba, Atlántida
				Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards

Relegation standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
8	Sula	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	3
9	Vida	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
10	Curacao	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1	Relegated to Segunda División

Pentagonal standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Real España	8	5	3	0	12	2	+10	13	Qualified to the Final
2	Olimpia	8	3	4	1	9	4	+5	10
3	Motagua	8	2	3	3	5	8	−3	7
4	Platense	8	2	2	4	3	9	−6	6
5	Marathón	8	0	4	4	2	8	−6	4

Real España qualified to Final as Pentagonal winner.
Platense–Motagua and Real España–Marathón were canceled due to irrelevance and shared points.

Final

27 December 1989 1st leg	Real España	1–0	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
	Sosa			Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Referee: Emiliano Ramírez

10 January 1990 2nd leg	Olimpia	1–0	Real España	Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
	Williams			Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 34,252 Referee: Julio López

Olimpia 1–1 Real España on aggregate; Olimpia champions as better goal difference in Regular season and Final round together.

Top scorer

Álex Geovany Ávila (Real España) with 13 goals

Squads

Marathón
Francisco Adelmo Herrera	José Luis "Joche" Alvarado	Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales
Oscar Gerardo "Maradona" Cruz	José Ulloa Villatoro	Nicolás Suazo Velásquez
Mauro Pacheco	Pastor Martínez	Neptaly Turcios
José Manuel Enamorado Díaz	Pedro Geovany Midence	Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo
Leonel Machado
Motagua
Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez	Miguel Antonio Mathews Sargent	Gerardo "Cholo" Villalobos
Hernaín Arzú	Rosmán Calderón	Patrocinio Sierra Doblado
José Mario "Kivo" Almendárez
Olimpia
Óscar Banegas	Belarmino Rivera	Carlos José Laje Moreno
Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga	Eugenio Dolmo Flores	Santos "Indio" Ruiz
José Antonio "Flaco" Hernández	Javier Flores	Alex Pineda Chacón
Fernando Tovar Durón	Juan Carlos "Rata" Contreras	Vicente Daniel Viera
Juan Carlos Espinoza	Rudy Alberto Williams	Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Zerón
Erick Darío Fú Lanza	Darío Mejía	Danilo "Pollo" Galindo
Daniel Zapata
Platense
Marco Antonio Gómez	Raúl Centeno Gamboa	Jorge Arita Neals
Real España
Jorge López Silva	Julio César "El Tile" Arzú	Wilmer Enrique "Supermán" Cruz
José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos	Alex Geovany Ávila	Marco Antonio Anariba Zepeda
Carlos Orlando Caballero	Luis "Gavilán" Cálix	Nahamán Humberto González
Juan Ramón "Montuca" Castro	Rigoberto "Rigo" González	Carlos Fernando Landa
Camilo Bonilla Paz	Juan Carlos Suárez	Erick Gerardo Gallegos
Karl Antonio Roland	Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna	Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo
Juan "Nito" Anariba	Edith Hernando Contreras	Marcelino Blanco
Sula
Fernando Nuila	Óscar "Pito Loco" López	José Luis "Pili" Aguirre
Carlos Aguilar Bonilla	Roger Javier Valladares	Edgardo Geovany "Yura" Róchez
Luis Alonso Zúniga
Súper Estrella
Víctor Orlando Garay	Víctor Hernán Duarte
Victoria
Jorge Alberto "Bala" Bennett	Carlos Roberto "Condorito" Mejía Alvarenga	Ramón Berckling
Enrique Reneau	Mario Lanza	Jorge Manuel Ulate
Renán "Chimbo" Aguilera Contreras
Vida
Carlos Ramírez	Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez	Mario Peri
Clayburn McKenzie "El Caracol"	Miguel Guity	Peter Buchanan
Rudy Pine Pack	"Maizon" Rosales	José Danilo Carías Figueroa
René Arturo David "Pupa" Martínez	Jorge Ernesto Pineda

Known results

Round 1

Sula v Real España

11 March 1989

Sula	0–1	Real España
		Caballero

San Pedro Sula

Platense v Súper Estrella

15 March 1989

Platense	2–0	Súper Estrella

San Pedro Sula

Pentagonal

Olimpia v Real España

20 October 1989

Olimpia	0–0	Real España

Tegucigalpa

Motagua v Olimpia

26 October 1989

Motagua	0–0	Olimpia

Tegucigalpa

Olimpia v Marathón

29 October 1989

Olimpia	0–0	Marathón

Tegucigalpa

Motagua v Marathón

2 November 1989

Motagua	2–0	Marathón
Villalobos

Tegucigalpa

Motagua v Real España

5 November 1989

Motagua	0–2	Real España

Tegucigalpa

Motagua v Platense

12 November 1989

Motagua	1–0	Platense
Villalobos

Tegucigalpa

Real España v Marathón

15 November 1989

Real España	2–0	Marathón
Caballero Anariba

San Pedro Sula

Real España v Olimpia

18 November 1989

Real España	2–2	Olimpia
Avila Caballero		Zapata Espinoza

San Pedro Sula

Marathón v Motagua

22 November 1989

Marathón	1–1	Motagua
Valerio		Matthews

San Pedro Sula

Marathón v Platense

29 November 1989

Marathón	0–1	Platense
		Laing

San Pedro Sula

Olimpia v Motagua

2 December 1989

Olimpia	4–1	Motagua
Laje Pineda		Villalobos

San Pedro Sula

Marathón v Olimpia

6 December 1989

Marathón	0–1	Olimpia

San Pedro Sula

Real España v Motagua

13 December 1989

Real España	1–0	Motagua

San Pedro Sula

Marathón v Real España

23 December 1989

Marathón	–	Real España
	canceled

San Pedro Sula

Platense v Motagua

Platense	–	Motagua
	canceled

San Pedro Sula

Unknown rounds

Motagua v Vida

18 May 1989

Motagua	0–1	Vida
		Peri

Tegucigalpa

Olimpia v Sula

21 May 1989

Olimpia	1–1	Sula
		Róchez

Tegucigalpa

Real España v Motagua

24 May 1989

Real España	1–1	Motagua

San Pedro Sula

Victoria v Marathón

28 May 1989

Victoria	1–1	Marathón
Lanza

La Ceiba

Olimpia v Vida

4 June 1989

Olimpia	3–0	Vida

Tegucigalpa

Marathón v Sula

10 June 1989

Marathón	1–1	Sula

San Pedro Sula

Motagua v Olimpia

6 July 1989

Motagua	1–2	Olimpia

Tegucigalpa

Súper Estrella v Curacao

9 July 1989

Súper Estrella	5–2	Curacao

Danlí

Motagua v Vida

18 October 1989

Motagua	2–1	Vida
		Mckenzie

Tegucigalpa

References

↑ RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009
↑ RadioHouse.hn – Platense arribó a su 56 aniversario de fundación – 5 July 2016

Honduran Liga Nacional

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Seasons

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1989–90 in Honduran football
« 1988–89 1990–91 » 1 July 1989–30 June 1990
Domestic leagues	Liga Nacional Segunda División
CONCACAF club competitions	CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Related to national teams	Results 1980s 1990s Central American Games CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
Club seasons
Liga Nacional	Curacao Marathón Motagua Olimpia Platense Real España Sula Súper Estrella Victoria Vida

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