Honduras Clausura 2007-08
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Honduras Clausura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-second season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras
Liga Nacional de Futbol de Honduras
Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras is the first and highest division of football in Honduras. The league season is divided into Opening and Closing . One team is relegated to the Liga de Ascenso and one team is promoted from Liga de Ascenso...

, the first division national football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 league in Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...

. The season started on January 12, 2008 and finished on May 27, 2008. It followed the Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

 season. The winner qualified to the 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League.

2007-08 teams

Club City Stadium 2007 season
Atlético Olanchano
Atlético Olanchano
Atlético Olanchano is a Honduran football club based in Catacamas, Olancho. The club currently plays in Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras.-History:...

Catacamas
Catacamas
Catacamas, Honduras is the largest municipality in Central America in terms of area.Catacamas, the "Florida City" as called by the great poet and writer Olanchano Froylán Turcios, extends over a vast plain irrigated by the Rio Guayape in the heart of the luxuriant department of Olancho.Easily...

Estadio Rubén Guifarro
Estadio Rubén Guifarro
Estadio Rubén Guifarro is a multi-purpose stadium in Catacamas, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Atlético Olanchano. The stadium holds 5,000 people. The stadium was renovated for the 2007–08 season. Some of the works included changing the grass...

10th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

Deportes Savio
Deportes Savio
Deportes Savio is an Honduran football club based in Santa Rosa de Copán, Copán. The team currently plays Liga Nacional de Honduras.-History:Deportes Savio was founded in 1964 as Atlético Lempira...

Santa Rosa de Copán
Santa Rosa de Copán
Santa Rosa de Copán is the departmental capital of the Honduran department of Copán. It is set at an elevation of approximately above mean sea level....

Estadio Miraflores
Estadio Miraflores
Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes is a multi-purpose stadium in Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras. The stadium was previously called "Estadio Municipal Miraflores" and was founded in the Miraflores district of Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras on 26 January 1975 by the Municipal Mayor of that time,...

5th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

Hispano FC
Hispano FC
Hispano Fútbol Club is an Honduran football club based in Comayagua, Comayagua. The club currently plays in Liga de Ascenso de Honduras.-History:...

Comayagua Estadio Carlos Miranda
Estadio Carlos Miranda
Estadio Municipal Carlos Miranda is a multi-purpose stadium in Comayagua, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hispano FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.-History:...

7th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Marathón
Club Deportivo Marathón
Club Deportivo Marathón is an Honduran football club which currently plays in the in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras in San Pedro Sula.-History:...

San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is a city in Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country, in the Valle de Sula , about 60 km south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean. With an estimated population of 638,259 people in the main municipality, and 802,598 in its metro area , it is the second...

Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano is a multi-purpose stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics...

2008 Apertura Champions
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Motagua
Club Deportivo Motagua
Club Deportivo Motagua is a Honduran football club, located in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, and plays in the Honduran top division at the Estadio Nacional. The club is one of the most successful and renowned of Honduras...

Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa , and commonly referred as Tegus , is the capital of Honduras and seat of government of the Republic, along with its twin sister Comayagüela. Founded on September 29, 1578 by the Spanish, it became the country's capital on October 30, 1880 under President Marco Aurelio Soto...

Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.- History :...

/Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
Estadio Marcelo Tinoco is a multi-use stadium in Danlí, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Real Maya it is also, along with Estadio Ruben Guifarro, Motagua's alternate stadium, and Necaxa's new home stadium. The stadium holds 5,000 people....

2nd in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Olimpia
Club Deportivo Olimpia
Club Deportivo Olimpia is a Honduran football and baseball club based in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán. They compete in the Liga Nacional de Honduras, the top division in the country, and play their home matches in the Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino...

Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa , and commonly referred as Tegus , is the capital of Honduras and seat of government of the Republic, along with its twin sister Comayagüela. Founded on September 29, 1578 by the Spanish, it became the country's capital on October 30, 1880 under President Marco Aurelio Soto...

Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.- History :...

/Estadio Carlos Miranda
Estadio Carlos Miranda
Estadio Municipal Carlos Miranda is a multi-purpose stadium in Comayagua, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hispano FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.-History:...

4th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Platense
Club Deportivo Platense
Club Deportivo Platense is a Honduran football club, located in Puerto Cortés, Cortés. The club was founded on 4 July 1960.-History:According to the records available, the following people attended Club Platense: René Paíz, Roger Riera, Roberto Mejía, Roosevelt Garbut, Manuel Flores, Héctor...

Puerto Cortés
Puerto Cortés
-Geography:It is on the Caribbean Sea coast, north of San Pedro Sula and east of Omoa, at 15.85° N, 87.94° W. It has a natural bay.It is Honduras's main sea port and it is considered the most important seaport in Central America...

Estadio Excelsior
Estadio Excelsior
Estadio Excelsior is a multi-purpose stadium in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Platense. The stadium holds 10,000 people. This stadium was rebuilt during Marlon Lara administration as Mayor of Puerto Cortés-External links:*...

9th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

Real España San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is a city in Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country, in the Valle de Sula , about 60 km south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean. With an estimated population of 638,259 people in the main municipality, and 802,598 in its metro area , it is the second...

Estadio Francisco Morazán
Estadio Francisco Morazan
Estadio Francisco Morazán is a stadium located in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It's the home of C.D. Marathón and Real C.D. España. The stadium was the preferred venue for the Honduran national team before the construction of the Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano for the 1997 Central American...

6th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Victoria
Club Deportivo Victoria
This article is about Honduran club, for the Spanish club see CD Victoria.Club Deportivo Victoria is an Honduran football club based in La Ceiba, Atlántida. The club has been champions once and runners-up once.-History:...

La Ceiba
La Ceiba
La Ceiba is a port city on the northern coast of Honduras in Central America. It is located on the southern edge of the Caribbean, forming part of the south eastern boundary of the Gulf of Honduras...

Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Ceibeño is a multi-purpose stadium in La Ceiba, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Victoria and Vida. The stadium holds 18,000 people.It has been used for music concerts on occasion.-References:...

3rd in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...

C.D. Vida
Club Deportivo y Social Vida
Club Deportivo y Social Vida, or simply Vida, is an Honduran football club based in La Ceiba, Atlántida. The club has been champion twice and runner up 3 times.-History:...

La Ceiba
La Ceiba
La Ceiba is a port city on the northern coast of Honduras in Central America. It is located on the southern edge of the Caribbean, forming part of the south eastern boundary of the Gulf of Honduras...

Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Ceibeño is a multi-purpose stadium in La Ceiba, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Victoria and Vida. The stadium holds 18,000 people.It has been used for music concerts on occasion.-References:...

8th in Apertura 2008
Honduras Apertura 2007-08
Honduras Apertura 2007-08 was the opening and fifty-one season of Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. The season started on August 11, 2007 and finished December 31, 2007. It followed the Honduras Clausura 2006-07 season...


Round 1

Date Home Score Away Attendance
12 January 2008 Vida 2:1 Real España
3,530
13 January 2008 Deportes Savio 1:1 Olimpia
3,128
13 January 2008 Hispano 2:0 Victoria
1,575
13 January 2008 Motagua 2:0 Olanchano
1,909
15 January 2008 Marathon 2:2 Platense
4,126

Round 2

Date Home Score Away Attendance
19 January 2008 Victoria 2:2 Olimpia
8,154
19 January 2008 Real España 2:1 Platense
2,276
20 January 2008 Olanchano 3:0 Vida
1,359
20 January 2008 Deportes Savio 1:0 Marathon
2,024
20 January 2008 Motagua 2:0 Hispano
2,529

Round 3

Date Home Score Away Attendance
26 January 2008 Vida 1:1 Deportes Savio
1,897
26 January 2008 Marathon 2:1 Olanchano
1,273
27 January 2008 Hispano 1:1 Real España
2,350
27 January 2008 Platense 0:0 Victoria
2,044
27 January 2008 Olimpia 0:1 Motagua
11,934

Round 4

Date Home Score Away Attendance
30 January 2008 Platense 0:2 Hispano
2,123
30 January 2008 Real España 2:0
Clásico Moderno
The Clásico Moderno also referred by some as the Clasico Hondureño is a Honduran football match played at least 4 times a year in the Honduran Liga Nacional and consists of two teams, C.D. Olimpia and Real C.D. España. The clásico moderno is the most fierce derby played in Honduras...

Olimpia
7,144
30 January 2008 Vida 2:1 Marathon
1,854
30 January 2008 Motagua 1:1 Victoria
2,441
31 January 2008 Olanchano 3:2 Deportes Savio
1,300

Round 5

Date Home Score Away Attendance
2 February 2008 Marathon 2:1 Motagua
2,475
3 February 2008 Hispano 1:0 Vida
1,746
3 February 2008 Deportes Savio 4:0 Platense
1,520
3 February 2008 Victoria 1:1 Real España
2,490
3 February 2008 Olimpia 0:0 Olanchano
2,287

Round 6

Date Home Score Away Attendance
9 February 2008 Real España 2:3
Clásico Sampedrano
The Clasico Sampedrano is a Honduran football match played at least 4 times a year in theLiga Nacional de Futbol de Honduras and consists of two teams, Marathon and Real España...

Marathon
9,952
9 February 2008 Victoria 1:0 Olanchano
1,445
10 February 2008 Deportes Savio 0:0 Motagua
4,033
10 February 2008 Platense 0:0 Vida
2,075
10 February 2008 Olimpia 5:0 Hispano
3,252

Round 7

Date Home Score Away Attendance
16 February 2008 Vida 1:3 Victoria
6,209
17 February 2008 Olanchano 1:0 Platense
2,143
17 February 2008 Hispano 3:1 Deportes Savio
1,749
17 February 2008 Motagua 2:1
Motagua and Real España football rivalry
Motagua vs. Real España, is a classic football match played between C.D. Motagua from Tegucigalpa and Real C.D. España from San Pedro Sula, two of the most successful and popular football teams from Honduras...

Real España
4,473
20 February 2008 Marathon 0:2
Clásico Nacional Hondureño
The Clasico Nacional , is a local derby played between C.D. Motagua and Olimpia. This derby dates back to the 1920's. Both teams from Tegucigalpa people started calling it the National Derby....

Olimpia
8,423

Round 8

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Round 9

Date Home Score Away Attendance
1 March 2008 Victoria 0:0 Marathon
3,151
1 March 2008 Real España 4:1 Deportes Savio
1,366
2 March 2008 Olanchano 3:2 Hispano
1,681
2 March 2008 Platense 1:0 Motagua
3,793
2 March 2008 Olimpia 2:0 Vida
4,455

Round 10

Date Home Score Away Attendance
8 March 2008 Olanchano 1:0 Motagua
3,574
8 March 2008 Real España 3:1 Vida
2,309
9 March 2008 Victoria 1:2 Hispano
838
9 March 2008 Platense 3:2 Marathon
4,668
9 March 2008 Olimpia 1:1 Deportes Savio
3,344

Round 11

Date Home Score Away Attendance
12 March 2008 Platense 0:0 Real España
5,765
12 March 2008 Vida 2:2 Olanchano
12 March 2008 Marathon 2:1 Deportes Savio
1,021
12 March 2008 Olimpia 1:0 Victoria
1,601
02 April 2008 Hispano 2:0 Motagua

Round 12

Date Home Score Away Attendance
15 March 2008 Victoria 1:0 Platense
1,738
15 March 2008 Real España 0:0 Hispano
2,267
16 March 2008 Olanchano 0:2 Marathon
16 March 2008 Deportes Savio 1:1 Vida
16 March 2008 Motagua 2:1 Olimpia 15,627

Round 13

Date Home Score Away Attendance
29 March 2008 Hispano 2:2 Platense
29 March 2008 Victoria 2:0 Motagua
29 March 2008 Marathon 3:1 Vida
30 March 2008 Deportes Savio 0:0 Olanchano
30 March 2008 Olimpia 3:0 Real España

Round 14

Date Home Score Away Attendance
5 April 2008 Vida 2:2 Hispano
5 April 2008 Real España 2:1 Victoria
6 April 2008 Olanchano 0:2 Olimpia 3,630
6 April 2008 Platense 3:0 Deportes Savio 2,790
6 April 2008 Motagua 3:3 Marathon 4,716

Round 15

Date Home Score Away Attendance
12 April 2008 Marathon 0:1 Real España
12 April 2008 Vida 0:1 Platense
13 April 2008 Olanchano 1:2 Victoria
13 April 2008 Hispano 1:1 Olimpia
13 April 2008 Motagua 2:0 Deportes Savio

Round 16

Date Home Score Away Attendance
19 April 2008 Victoria 0:1 Vida
19 April 2008 Real España 2:1 Motagua
20 April 2008 Deportes Savio 1:0 Hispano
20 April 2008 Platense 3:1 Olanchano
20 April 2008 Olimpia 1:0 Marathon

Round 17

Date Home Score Away Attendance
27 April 2008 Marathon 5:2 Hispano 2,225
27 April 2008 Motagua 2:0 Vida 2,099
27 April 2008 Olanchano 3:2 Real España 1,326
27 April 2008 Victoria 0:0 Deportes Savio 1,533
27 April 2008 Platense 0:2 Olimpia 8,279

Round 18

Date Home Score Away Attendance
3 May 2008 Marathon 2:0 Victoria
4,859
3 May 2008 Deportes Savio 2:1 Real España
1,507
3 May 2008 Hispano 2:0 Olanchano
1,960
3 May 2008 Motagua 3:1 Platense
4,217
3 May 2008 Vida 2:2 Olimpia
3,536

Standings

  • As of 2008-05-03


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Brackets

Semifinals

Olimpia qualifies to the finals on a 7:2 aggregate score.
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Marathon qualifies to the finals due to higher league position.

Final

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Champion

2007-08 Clausura champion
Olimpia
21st National title

Goalscorers

  • As of March 1, 2008.

7 goals Douglas Caetano
Douglas Caetano
Douglas Caetano Mattoso dos Santos is a Brazilian footballer who play as forward for Olimpia in the Liga Nacional de Honduras.- Real España :...

 (España)
6 goals Ney Costa
Ney Costa
Alberto Ney Costa de Jesús is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Liga Nacional de Honduras club Deportes Savio.-External links:...

 (Deportes Savio)
5 goals Jocimar Nascimento
Jocimar Nascimento
Jocimar is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for Deportivo Suchitepequez in Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala as a striker. He came to Honduras to play for Motagua from a recommendation of Luciano Emilio. He tried out for a season in the Chinese Super League but came back to Motagua...

 (Motagua) Nicholas Cardozo (Vida)
4 goals Wilmer Velasquez
Wilmer Velasquez
Wilmer Raynel Neal Velásquez is a retired Honduran footballer.-Career:Velásquez is currently the all-time top goalscorer in the Honduran National Football League with 196 goals, and was the second player to reach 150 goals after Denilson Costa.In 2005, Velásquez was crowned one of the 'Top...

 (Olimpia)
3 goals Elmer Marin
Elmer Marín
Elmer Marín is a Honduran football midfielder. He currently plays for Deportes Savio in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He was also a called up for the Honduras national football team from 2000 to 2006.-External links:*...

 (Atletico Olanchano) Walter Hernández
Walter Hernández
Walter Joel Hernández is a Honduran football midfielder. He currently plays for Club Deportivo Olimpia in Tegucigalpa in the Liga Nacional de Honduras. He previously played for Platense, Real España, and Hispano. He was also part of the Honduras national football team at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold...

 (Olimpia) Marvin Chavez
Marvin Chávez
Marvin Chávez is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer, on loan from Marathón.-Club:...

 (Victoria) Abidan Solis (Victoria)
2 goals Eduardo Bennet
Eduardo Bennet
Eduardo Bennett is a Honduran footballer. He currently plays for Atlético Olanchano. His debut in Liga Nacional was on 29 September 1988 at the age of 19 wearing the Curaçao's jersey against Motagua, and he scored to tie 1x1.Nicknamed "El Balin", he played for Curaçao, CD Olimpia and CD Victoria...

 (Atletico Olanchano) Elkin Gonzales (España) Eric Vallecillo (España) Sergio Diduch
Sergio Diduch
Sergio Diduch is an Argentine association football player who currently plays for Hispano F.C. in the Honduran top division.He started his career in Honduras playing for Real España in 2005.-Honours:* Individual:-References:...

 (Hispano) Javier Portillo
Javier Portillo (Honduran footballer)
Javier Arnaldo Portillo Martínez is a Honduran football player who currently as a left midfielder for Liga Nacional de Honduras club Olimpia and the Honduran national team.-Vida:...

 (Hispano) Edmilson da Silva Melo (Marathon) Jose Guity
José Guity
José César Güity Vuelto is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for C.D. Jalapa in the Guatemala's top division.-International career:...

 (Marathon) Eberson Amaral de Vasconcelos (Marathon) Luis Rodas
Luis Rodas
Luis Rodas is a Honduran football striker who plays for C.D. Necaxa.He previously played in Motagua since he was 10 years old.Rodas has played in every category of the Honduras national football team, making his debut for the senior side versus El Salvador. He also played at the 2008 Summer...

 (Motagua) Oscar Torlacoff
Oscar Torlacoff
Óscar Horacio Torlacoff Acosta is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as striker with Liga Nacional de Honduras club Atlético Choloma....

 (Motagua) Mauricio Webber (Victoria) Dicktmar Hernandez (Vida)
1 goal Samir Arzu (Atletico Olanchano) Edgar Núñez (Atletico Olanchano) Richard Perez
Richard Pérez
Richard Pérez is a Uruguayan football midfielder He currently plays for Victoria in Liga Nacional de Honduras.-Club career:...

 (Atletico Olanchano) Carlos Salinas (Atletico Olanchano) Mario Euceda
Mario Euceda
Mario Euceda is a Honduran footballer. He currently plays for C.D. Real Juventud. He plays defense.-References:...

 (Deportes Savio) Onan Garcia (Deportes Savio)
Orbin Paz (Deportes Savio) Carlos Pérez (Deportes Savio) Victor Ramirez (Deportes Savio) Harrison Róchez (Deportes Savio) Carlinho (España) Allan Lalin
Allan Lalín
Allan Lalín is a Honduran football striker. He currently plays for Real España. He is also a member for the Honduras national football team and made his debut for the national side in 2006...

 (España) Mario Rodriguez (España) Jorge Regalado (Hispano) Marcelo Segales (Hispano) Jairo Mosquera (Hispano) Eliu Membreño (Hispano) Henry Gimenez (Hispano) Mario Berrios (Marathon) Nilberto da Silva
Nilberto da Silva
Nilberto da Silva Melo is a Brazilian football player, who most recently played for Motagua.-Club career:He and his brother Edmilson, came to Honduras to Marathon and after two season they left to Motagua because they didn't fit into Manuel Keosseian's tactics.-Personal life:He has four football...

 (Marathon) Marcelo Ferreira
Marcelo Ferreira
Marcelo Ferreira is a Brazilian sailor and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in the Star Class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with Torben Grael...

 (Marathon) Emil Martinez
Emil Martínez
Emil Martínez is a Honduran football player who currently plays for Marathón and is a regular midfielder in the Honduras national team....

 (Marathon) Erick Norales
Erick Norales
Erick Norales is a Honduran football defender that currently plays for Marathón in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He was part of the Honduran U-20 team at the 2005 World Youth Championship in the Netherlands...

 (Marathon) Erick Andino
Erick Andino
Erick Andino is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Olimpia.Andino played for Honduras at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt.-External links:*...

 (Olimpia) Nahún Avila
Nahún Avila
Nahún "El Zancudo" Avila is a Honduran football defender currently playing for Club Deportivo Marathón in the Liga Nacional de Honduras. He has also being part of the Honduras national football team since 2006-External links:*...

 (Olimpia) Allan Junior do Santos Kardeck (Olimpia) Sergio Mendoza (Olimpia) Banny Lozano
Banny Lozano
Bani Ramón Lozano Núñez is a Honduran footballer who plays for Olimpia in the Liga Nacional de Honduras.His usual position is left defender, but he is also capable of operating as a winger.- Career :...

 (Platense) Misael Ruiz (Platense) Carlos Will Mejía
Carlos Will Mejía
Carlos Will Mejía is a Honduran football midfielder, who currently plays for C.D. Olimpia. He was called up to the Honduras national football team for the first time in 2007 for the UNCAF Nations Cup.-International goals:...

 (Platense) Derick Hulse (Victoria) Junior Izaguirre
Júnior Izaguirre
Júnior Izaguirre is a Honduran football defender, who currently plays for Victoria after an unsuccessful campaign at Peñarol, due to an injury. He was a member of the national squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-External links:*...

 (Victoria) Nimrod Medina (Victoria) Pablo Montes
Pablo Montes (soccer)
Juan Pablo Montes is a Honduran football player who currently as a defender for Liga Nacional de Honduras club Vida-References:...

 (Victoria) Carlos Moran
Carlos Morán
Carlos Morán is a Honduran football midfielder, who currently plays for C.D. Motagua. He made his debut for the national side in 2005.- External links :*...

 (Victoria) Jose Luis Grant
José Luis Grant
José Luis Grant is a Honduran soccer player. He currently plays for Vida. He won the rookie of the year for 2005-2006 season. His father was Ricardo Grant and his mother is Juliana Martinez. Jose Luis Grant had to return to his previous team, Victoria, since Motagua did not complete the payment...

 (Vida) Angel Hill (Vida)
1 owngoal Segio Diduch (Hispano) for Deportes Savio Rommel Murillo (Hispano) for Olimpia Esdras Padilla
Esdras Padilla
Esdras Padilla is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Motagua alongside his brother, Eleazar Padilla. And his other brother, Rigoberto Padilla plays for Hispano...

 (Hispano) for Motagua Jose Guity
José Guity
José César Güity Vuelto is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for C.D. Jalapa in the Guatemala's top division.-International career:...

 (Marathon) for España Nahum Guity (Olimpia) for Platense

Stadia

Team Stadium Capacity
C.D. Marathón
Club Deportivo Marathón
Club Deportivo Marathón is an Honduran football club which currently plays in the in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras in San Pedro Sula.-History:...

 
Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano is a multi-purpose stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics...

 
45,000
Real España  Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano is a multi-purpose stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics...

 
45,000
C.D. Motagua
Club Deportivo Motagua
Club Deportivo Motagua is a Honduran football club, located in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, and plays in the Honduran top division at the Estadio Nacional. The club is one of the most successful and renowned of Honduras...

 
Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.- History :...

 
35,000
C.D. Olimpia
Club Deportivo Olimpia
Club Deportivo Olimpia is a Honduran football and baseball club based in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán. They compete in the Liga Nacional de Honduras, the top division in the country, and play their home matches in the Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino...

 
Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.- History :...

 
35,000
C.D. Victoria
Club Deportivo Victoria
This article is about Honduran club, for the Spanish club see CD Victoria.Club Deportivo Victoria is an Honduran football club based in La Ceiba, Atlántida. The club has been champions once and runners-up once.-History:...

 
Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Ceibeño is a multi-purpose stadium in La Ceiba, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Victoria and Vida. The stadium holds 18,000 people.It has been used for music concerts on occasion.-References:...

 
15,000
CSD Vida  Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Estadio Ceibeño is a multi-purpose stadium in La Ceiba, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Victoria and Vida. The stadium holds 18,000 people.It has been used for music concerts on occasion.-References:...

 
15,000
Hispano FC
Hispano FC
Hispano Fútbol Club is an Honduran football club based in Comayagua, Comayagua. The club currently plays in Liga de Ascenso de Honduras.-History:...

 
Carlos Miranda
Estadio Carlos Miranda
Estadio Municipal Carlos Miranda is a multi-purpose stadium in Comayagua, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hispano FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.-History:...

 
10,000
C.D. Platense
Club Deportivo Platense
Club Deportivo Platense is a Honduran football club, located in Puerto Cortés, Cortés. The club was founded on 4 July 1960.-History:According to the records available, the following people attended Club Platense: René Paíz, Roger Riera, Roberto Mejía, Roosevelt Garbut, Manuel Flores, Héctor...

 
Excelsior
Estadio Excelsior
Estadio Excelsior is a multi-purpose stadium in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Platense. The stadium holds 10,000 people. This stadium was rebuilt during Marlon Lara administration as Mayor of Puerto Cortés-External links:*...

 
10,000
Atlético Olanchano
Atlético Olanchano
Atlético Olanchano is a Honduran football club based in Catacamas, Olancho. The club currently plays in Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras.-History:...

 
Rubén Guifarro
Estadio Rubén Guifarro
Estadio Rubén Guifarro is a multi-purpose stadium in Catacamas, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Atlético Olanchano. The stadium holds 5,000 people. The stadium was renovated for the 2007–08 season. Some of the works included changing the grass...

 
5,000
Deportes Savio
Deportes Savio
Deportes Savio is an Honduran football club based in Santa Rosa de Copán, Copán. The team currently plays Liga Nacional de Honduras.-History:Deportes Savio was founded in 1964 as Atlético Lempira...

 
Miraflores
Estadio Miraflores
Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes is a multi-purpose stadium in Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras. The stadium was previously called "Estadio Municipal Miraflores" and was founded in the Miraflores district of Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras on 26 January 1975 by the Municipal Mayor of that time,...

 
5,000

Average attendance

  • As of February 27, 2008
    Club Average Highest
    Victoria 4,030 8,154
    Motagua 2,838 4,473
    Vida 3,367 6,209
    Marathón 4,075 8,423
    Olimpia 5,322 11,934
    Hispano 1,989 2,524
    Real España 5,211 9,952
    Deportes Savio 2,550 4,033
    Platense 2,081 2,123
    Atlético Olanchano 1,601 2,143

International Competition

  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2008
    CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2008
    The 2008 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 43rd and final edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region , the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region...

    :
    • Quarterfinals
      • Motagua
        Club Deportivo Motagua
        Club Deportivo Motagua is a Honduran football club, located in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, and plays in the Honduran top division at the Estadio Nacional. The club is one of the most successful and renowned of Honduras...

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        Mexico
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Relegation Table

As of 2008-05-03

Broadcasting Rights

The rights are distributive by team
  • TVC can broadcast: Motagua, Olimpia, Espana, Vida and Victoria home matches.
  • Canal 11 has the rights to televise: Marathon, Olanchano, Hispano and Platense home matches.
  • Maya TV broadcasts: Savio home matches.
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