2012–13 Honduran Liga Nacional
Season | 2012–13 |
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Champions | Apertura: Olimpia Clausura: Olimpia |
Relegated | Atlético Choloma |
Champions League | Olimpia Victoria |
Matches played | 200 |
Goals scored | 489 (2.45 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: Rojas (10) Clausura: Martínez (12) |
Biggest home win | Motagua 6–0 Deportes Savio (6 March 2013) |
Biggest away win | Real España 1–4 Motagua (16 November 2012) |
Highest scoring | Victoria 4–3 Real España (24 February 2013) |
Longest unbeaten run | Olimpia (13) |
Longest losing run | Marathón (4) Real Sociedad (4) Vida (4) |
← 2011–12
2013–14 →
All statistics correct as of 19 May 2013. |
The 2012–13 football season will be the 47th Honduran Liga Nacional edition, since its establishment in 1965. The season will be divided into two tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) and will determine the 61st and 62nd national champions. The campaign began on 28 July 2012,[1][2] and will end on May 2013. C.D. Olimpia will be the reigning champions after winning the 2011–12 campaign.
2012–13 teams
On 3 June 2012, C.D. Real Sociedad obtained the promotion to the Liga Nacional as winner of the 2011–12 Liga de Ascenso.[3] Platense F.C. which had been relegated last season, bought C.D. Necaxa's franchise and will play in first division.
Apertura
The fixtures for the Apertura tournament were announced on 4 July; with the results Real C.D. España 1–0 C.D. Real Sociedad and Atlético Choloma 4–2 C.D.S. Vida, the tournament opened fire on 28 July.[4][5] On rounds 2 and 3, Vida included midfielder Luis Jaramillo on their lineups despite being ineligible to play; on 12 September, the Northern Disciplinary Commission made the decision to award both matches to Real España and Victoria 3–0.[6]
On 28 October, C.D. Olimpia became the first team to secure a spot for the postseason, after defeating Platense F.C. 0–1 at Estadio Excélsior in Puerto Cortés.[7] C.D. Victoria also qualified along Olimpia directly to the semifinals finishing second. On the other hand, C.D. Motagua–Real España and C.D. Marathón–Atlético Choloma have to play a previous round.
The semifinal encounters were settled on 21 November, as Motagua and Atlético Choloma defeated Real España and Marathón respectively. Motagua crushed Real España with a 7–3 on aggregate.[8] Meanwhile, Atlético Choloma dispatched Marathón after a 2–2 aggregated score but with more away goals scored.[9]
Once in the semifinals, Olimpia got rid of Atlético Choloma with a 2–1 aggregate, meanwhile Victoria and Motagua finished with a 3–3 global score, however, Victoria advanced thanks to a better regular season finish over Motagua. With their success in the semifinals, Olimpia and Victoria re-encountered each other in a final for the third time in history,[10] having won one each in the previous two. The first match in La Ceiba ended with a scoreless tie; but in the second leg, Olimpia had no mercy over Victoria and won its third consecutive title with an overwhelming 4–0.[11]
Regular season
Standings
- As of 11 November 2012
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olimpia | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 10 | +22 | 39 | Qualification to the Semifinals |
2 | Victoria | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 31 | |
3 | Motagua | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 26 | Qualification to the Second round |
4 | Marathón | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 23 | |
5 | Atlético Choloma | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 22 | |
6 | Real España | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 21 | |
7 | Vida | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 21 | |
8 | Platense | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 20 | |
9 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 19 | |
10 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 17 |
Results
- As of 11 November 2012
Home \ Away[1] | ACH | SAV | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | RSO | VIC | VID |
Atlético Choloma | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | |
Deportes Savio | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
Marathón | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |
Motagua | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
Olimpia | 4–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
Platense | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | |
Real España | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | |
Real Sociedad | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | |
Victoria | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | |
Vida | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 |
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
- Originally Vida 1–0 Real España and Victoria 1–2 Vida. Due to the illegal participation of Vida's midfielder Luis Jaramillo in both matches, Real España and Victoria were granted each a 3–0 win.[12]
Final round
Second round
Motagua vs Real España
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Motagua | 3 – 2 | Real España |
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Valladares 7' Welcome 30' (pen.) Medina 76' |
Report | Rodas 47' Alvarado 50' |
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Attendance: 2,982 Referee: Melvin Matamoros |
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- Motagua won 7–3 on aggregate score.
Marathón vs Atlético Choloma
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- Marathón 2–2 Atlético Choloma on aggregate score; Atlético Choloma advanced on away goals.
Semifinals
Olimpia vs Atlético Choloma
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- Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.
Victoria vs Motagua
Motagua | 1 – 1 | Victoria |
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Medina 31' | Report | Arias 57' |
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Attendance: 9,533 Referee: Erick Andino |
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- Victoria 3–3 Motagua on aggregate score. Victoria advanced on better regular season performance.
Final
Olimpia vs Victoria
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- Olimpia won 4–0 on aggregate score.
Liga Nacional 2012–13 Apertura Champion |
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C.D. Olimpia 26th title |
Top goalscorers
- As of 16 December 2012
- 10 goals:
- 8 goals:
- 7 goals:
- 5 goals:
- 4 goals:
- 3 goals:
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- 2 goals:
- 1 goal:
- 1 own goal:
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Clausura
The Clausura tournament started on 19 January 2013, the first game was played between locals C.D. Marathón and Platense F.C. at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal.[13] The regular season ended on 20 April 2013. C.D. Olimpia and C.D. Real Sociedad qualified directly to the semifinals after finishing 1st and 2nd respectively. The playoffs were paired with C.D. Victoria facing Deportes Savio and Marathón vs Platense.[14]
Regular season
Standings
- As of 20 April 2013
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olimpia | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 33 | Qualification to the Semifinals |
2 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 30 | |
3 | Victoria | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 25 | Qualification to the Second round |
4 | Marathón | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 24 | |
5 | Platense | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 24 | |
6 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 23 | |
7 | Motagua | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 22 | |
8 | Real España | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 22 | |
9 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 29 | −12 | 19 | |
10 | Atlético Choloma | 18 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 16 |
Results
- As of 20 April 2013
Home \ Away[1] | ACH | SAV | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | RSO | VIC | VID |
Atlético Choloma | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 4–1 | |
Deportes Savio | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
Marathón | 1–1 | 3–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
Motagua | 1–0 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |
Olimpia | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
Platense | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | |
Real España | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
Real Sociedad | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
Victoria | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 4–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | |
Vida | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 |
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Final round
Second round
Victoria vs Deportes Savio
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- Victoria won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Marathón vs Platense
Marathón
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Marathón
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- Platense won 4–2 on aggregate score.
Semifinals
Olimpia vs Platense
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- Olimpia 0–0 Platense on aggregate score; Olimpia advanced on better regular season performance.
Real Sociedad vs Victoria
Real Sociedad
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Real Sociedad
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- Real Sociedad won 5–2 on aggregate score.
Final
Olimpia vs Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad
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Real Sociedad
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- Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.
Liga Nacional 2012–13 Clausura Champion |
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C.D. Olimpia 27th title |
Top goalscorers
- As of 19 May 2013
- 12 goals:
- 11 goals:
- 9 goals:
- 6 goals:
- 5 goals:
- 4 goals:
- 3 goals:
- 2 goals:
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- 1 goal:
- 1 own goal:
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Aggregate table
Relegation was determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments. On 20 April 2013, Atlético Choloma was relegated to the Liga de Ascenso after reaching 38 points, two less than C.D.S. Vida.[15]
- As of 20 April 2013
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olimpia | 36 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 72 | Qualified to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League |
2 | Victoria | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 56 | |
3 | Motagua | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 48 | |
4 | Marathón | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 47 | |
5 | Real Sociedad | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 47 | |
6 | Platense | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 46 | −10 | 44 | |
7 | Real España | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 43 | |
8 | Deportes Savio | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 42 | |
9 | Vida | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 41 | 64 | −23 | 40 | |
10 | Atlético Choloma | 36 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 53 | 56 | −3 | 38 | Relegation to the 2013–14 Liga de Ascenso |
External links
References
- ↑ Diez.hn – 21 de julio arrancaría próxima temporada en Honduras – 26 May 2012
- ↑ Diez.hn – Inició la asamblea de Liga Nacional – 16 June 2012
- ↑ Diez.hn – ¡Real Sociedad asciende en Honduras! – 3 June 2012
- ↑ ElHeraldo.hn – Honduras: Listo el calendario del Torneo Apertura – 4 July 2012
- ↑ Tiempo.hn – El balón rodará en diez canchas – 28 July 2012
- ↑ Tiempo.hn – De un "plumazo" le quitan 6 puntos al Vida – 12 September 2012
- ↑ LaPrensa.hn – Olimpia se llevó una victoria sobre Platense y se aleja más en la cima – 28 October 2012
- ↑ LaPrensa.hn – Motagua certificó su boleto a las semifinales con otro triunfo – 21 November 2012
- ↑ LaPrensa.hn – Atlético Choloma despacha al Marathón – 21 November 2012
- ↑ LaTribunaDeportiva.hn – Olimpia y Victoria a su tercera final – 4 December 2012
- ↑ ElHeraldo.hn – Olimpia no tuvo piedad del Victoria para conquistar su tricampeonato – 16 December 2012
- ↑ LaPrensa.hn – Le quitan seis puntos al Vida por caso Luis Jaramillo – 12 September 2012
- ↑ Tiempo.hn – Con goleada Marathón recibe al Clausura – 19 January 2013
- ↑ Diez.hn – Los cruces del repechaje en Honduras – 20 April 2013
- ↑ ElHeraldo.hn – Minuto a Minuto: Liguilla y descenso en la Liga Nacional de Honduras – 20 April 2013