Liga Nacional
Season1988–89
ChampionsReal España (5th)
RelegatedUniversidad
CONCACAF Champions' CupReal España
Olimpia
Matches played158
Goals scored268 (1.7 per match)
Top goalscorerMathews (8)
Alonso (8)
Lobo (8)
Centeno (8)
All statistics correct as of 24 December 1988.

The 1988–89 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 23rd edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Real C.D. España won the title[1] after defeating Club Deportivo Olimpia in the finals. Both teams qualified to the 1989 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

1988–89 teams

Regular season

Standings Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 27 10 12 5 25 17 +8 32 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 1]
2 Marathón 27 7 14 6 21 17 +4 28
3 Victoria 27 7 12 8 21 21 0 26
4 Curacao 27 5 13 9 21 31 10 23
5 Platense 27 5 12 10 21 28 7 22
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia and Marathón qualified to the Final round.

Standings Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real España[lower-alpha 1] 27 13 10 4 32 19 +13 36 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 2]
2 Motagua 27 10 12 5 26 18 +8 32
3 Vida 27 9 9 9 19 18 +1 27
4 Sula 27 7 9 11 28 34 6 23
5 Universidad 27 7 7 13 15 26 11 21 Relegated to Segunda División[lower-alpha 3]
Source:
Notes:
  1. Real España clinched final spot as Regular season winner.
  2. Real España, Motagua and Vida qualified to Final round.
  3. Universidad relegated to Segunda División.

Reply for 2nd place

19 October 1988 Replay Olimpia 2–0 Motagua Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
Norales
Flores
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

Final round

Pentagonal standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 8 4 4 0 8 3 +5 12 Qualified to the Final round[lower-alpha 1]
2 Real España 8 3 4 1 7 3 +4 10
3 Motagua 8 2 4 2 4 6 2 8
4 Vida 8 2 2 4 6 9 3 6
5 Marathón 8 1 2 5 8 12 4 4
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia qualified to Final as Pentagonal winner.

Final

14 December 1988 1st leg Olimpia 2–0 Real España Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
Contreras
Flores
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Referee: Gonzalo Tejada
24 December 1988 2nd leg Real España 2–0 (a.e.t.) Olimpia San Pedro Sula, Cortés
Anariba
Ávila
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán
Referee: Rodolfo Martínez
Real España
Olimpia
  • Real España 2–2 Olimpia on aggregate. Real España champions on better regular season record.
Liga Nacional
1988–89 Champion
Real España
5th title

Top scorers

Squads

Curacao
Honduras Constantino Reyes Honduras Calos Humberto "Papeto" Lobo Honduras Eduardo Bennett
Honduras César Martínez Honduras Edgar Murillo Honduras Roberto "Muñiña" Escalante
Honduras Samuel Chávez Honduras Iván Guerra Honduras Francisco "Pancho" González
Honduras Nelson "Namasigüe" Guevara Honduras Jeremías "Burrito" González Honduras Marco Tulio "Pollo" Suazo
Honduras Juan Antonio "Zurdo" Aguilar
Marathón
Honduras Dangelo Bautista Honduras Erasmo "Chícharo" Guerrero Honduras Francisco Adelmo Herrera
Honduras José Luis "Joche" Alvarado Honduras Porfirio Armando Betancourt Honduras José Ulloa Villatoro
Honduras Eduardo Laing Honduras Óscar Gerardo "Maradona" Cruz Honduras Pedro Geovany Midence
Honduras Jorge Suamy Álvarez Honduras José Manuel Enamorado Díaz Costa Rica Jorge Chévez
Honduras Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales Honduras Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias Paraguay Luis Cornet
Honduras Neptally Turcios Honduras Leonel Machado Honduras Aparicio Colón
Honduras Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo
Motagua
Honduras Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez Honduras Miguel Antonio Mathews Sargent Honduras Fabricio "Amapala" Pérez
Honduras Hernaín Arzú Honduras Donaldo "Martillo" Guillén Reyes Honduras Gilberto Yearwood
Honduras Juan Gómez Ortiz Honduras José Mario "Kivo" Almendárez Brazil Geraldo da Silva
Olimpia
Honduras Óscar Banegas Honduras Belarmino Rivera Uruguay Juan Carlos "Rata" Contreras
Honduras Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga Honduras Prudencio Norales Uruguay Vicente Daniel Viera
Paraguay Ramón Fernández Riera Costa Rica Jorge Manuel "Bugy" Ulate Honduras Santos "Indio" Ruiz
Honduras Antonio "Flaco" Hernández Honduras Danilo Galindo Honduras Fernando Tovar
Honduras Eugenio Dolmo Flores Honduras Alex Pineda Chacón Honduras Raúl Martínez Sambulá
Honduras Javier Flores Uruguay Luis Jaime Honduras Patrocinio Sierra
Honduras Juan Carlos Pineda Chacón Honduras Daniel Zapata Honduras Rudy Alberto Williams
Honduras Nahúm Espinoza Honduras Erick Fú Lanza Honduras Darío Mejía
Honduras Juan Carlos Espinoza Honduras Carlos "Gigio" Maldonado
Platense
Honduras Raúl Centeno Gamboa Honduras Antonio "Machangay" Amaya López Honduras Jorge Arita Neals
Honduras Fernando Nuila Honduras Margarito Bernárdez
Real España
Honduras Julio César "El Tile" Arzú Honduras Wilmer Enrique "Supermán" Cruz Honduras José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos
Honduras Geovany Gayle Alarcón Honduras Ildefonso Bonilla Uruguay Jorge López Silva
Uruguay Rubén Alonso Honduras Nelson Benavídez Honduras Esteban Pitío Centeno
Honduras Juan Ramón "Montuca" Castro Honduras Edith Hernando Contreras Honduras Carlos Fernando Landa
Honduras Allan Anthony Costly Honduras Alex Geovany Ávila Honduras Marco Antonio Anariba Zelaya
Honduras Nahamán Humberto González Honduras Juan Manuel "Nito" Anariba Honduras "Yuca" López
Honduras Karl Antonio Roland Uruguay Enrique Daniel Uberty García Honduras Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo
Honduras Rigoberto "Rigo" González Honduras Luis "Gavilán" Cálix Honduras Junior Rashford Costly
Uruguay Carlos Reyes Honduras Carlos Orlando Caballero
Sula
Honduras Lorenzo Crisanto Batiz Honduras Amílcar Lowe Honduras Gregorio Flores
Honduras Mario Bustillo Honduras Óscar "Tigre" Carbajal Honduras Manuel Reyes Meraz
Honduras Fernando Nuila Honduras Danilo "Pilo" Henríquez Honduras Marco "Choreta" Ordóñez
Honduras Luis Alonso Zúniga Honduras Carlos Aguilar Bonilla Honduras Dennis Caballero
Honduras Óscar "Pito Loco" López Honduras Catarino Amaya Honduras Marco "Toñito" Gómez
Honduras Rigoberto Castillo Honduras Emilio "Chespirito" Hernández Costa Rica Johnny Williams
Honduras José Luis "Pili" Aguirre Honduras Roger Javier Valladares Costa Rica Mauricio Camacho
Universidad
Costa Rica Gerardo "Cholo" Villalobos Honduras César Adonis Flores Honduras Roberto "Chele" Barahona
Honduras Fraterno Calderon Honduras Salomón Nazzar Honduras Juan José Craniotis
Argentina Oswaldo "Che" Altamirano Honduras Iván Canales Honduras Iván Ponce
Honduras Jorge "Chino" Euceda Uruguay Roberto Brites
Victoria
Honduras Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte Honduras Jorge Alberto "Bala" Bennett Honduras Renán "Chimbo" Aguilera Contreras
Honduras Carlos Roberto "Condorito" Mejía Alvarenga Honduras Ramón Berckling
Vida
Honduras Raúl David Fúnez Honduras Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez Honduras Rudy Pine Pack
Honduras José Emilio Martínez Honduras Jorge Ernesto Pineda Honduras Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna
Honduras José Danilo Carías Figueroa Honduras René Arturo David "Pupa" Martínez Honduras Carlos Ramírez

Known results

Round 1

Victoria1–0Curacao
Bennett
La Ceiba
Marathón0–0Motagua
San Pedro Sula

Relegation playoffs

Curacao1–2Sula
Tegucigalpa
Sula0–0Vida
San Pedro Sula

Pentagonal

Real España0–1Motagua
San Pedro Sula
Marathón0–0Real España
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia0–0Motagua
Tegucigalpa
Marathón1–2Olimpia
Cornet Sierra
Fernández
San Pedro Sula
Vida1–2Motagua
La Ceiba
Motagua0–2Marathón
Machado
Castillo
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia0–0Real España
Tegucigalpa
Marathón0–0Motagua
San Pedro Sula
Motagua1–2Real España
Tegucigalpa
Real España0–0Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Real España3–2Marathón
Uberty
Alonzo
Cálix
Machado
Cornet
San Pedro Sula
Motagua1–1Olimpia
Pérez Contreras
Tegucigalpa
Olimpia2–1Marathón
Contreras
Flores
Laing
Tegucigalpa

Unknown rounds

Real España2–1Sula
San Pedro Sula
Olimpia1–0Vida
Tegucigalpa
Vida1–0Universidad
La Ceiba
Real España1–2Vida
Uberti
San Pedro Sula
Vida4–1Platense
La Ceiba
Olimpia2–0Curacao
Tegucigalpa
Real España1–1Marathón
San Pedro Sula
Vida1–0Victoria
La Ceiba
Marathón2–0Curacao
San Pedro Sula
Curacao1–1Sula
Tegucigalpa
Sula1–1Universidad
San Pedro Sula
Platense1–0Victoria
San Pedro Sula
Vida0–1Marathón
Machado
La Ceiba
Motagua1–1Curacao
Tegucigalpa
Sula1–3Olimpia
San Pedro Sula
Real España6–2Sula
Anariba
Landa
Chavarría
Valladares
San Pedro Sula
Motagua3–0Universidad
Reyes
Yearwood
Tegucigalpa

References

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