Primera División de Fútbol Profesional – Clausura 2014
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| Season | Clausura 2014 |
|---|---|
| Champions | A.D. Isidro Metapan |
| Relegated | Firpo |
| Champions League | C.D. FAS |
| Top goalscorer | Williams Reyes (12) |
| Biggest home win | Atletico Marte 6-1 Firpo (TBD) |
| Biggest away win | TBD 0-3 TBD (TBD) |
| Highest scoring | TBD - TBD |
| Longest winning run | - games by: TBD |
| Longest unbeaten run | - games by: TBD |
| Longest winless run | - games by: TBD |
| Longest losing run | - games by: TBD |
The Clausura 2014 season is the 32nd edition of El Salvador's Primera Division since its establishment of an Apertura and Clausura format. Isidro Metapán were the defending champions. The league will consist of 10 teams, each playing a home and away game against the other clubs for a total of 18 games, respectively. The top four teams at the end of the regular season will take part of the playoffs.
Contents
Stadia and locations
| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Águila | San Miguel | Juan Francisco Barraza | 10,000 |
| Alianza | San Salvador | Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González | 32,000 |
| Atlético Marte | San Salvador | Estadio Cuscatlán | 45,925 |
| C.D. Dragon | San Miguel | Juan Francisco Barraza | 10,000 |
| FAS | Santa Ana | Estadio Óscar Quiteño | 15,000 |
| Isidro Metapán | Metapán | Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez | 8,000 |
| Juventud Independiente | San Juan Opico | Complejo Municipal | 5,000 |
| Luís Ángel Firpo | Usulután | Estadio Sergio Torres | 5,000 |
| Santa Tecla | Santa Tecla | Estadio Las Delicias | 10,000 |
| UES | San Salvador | Estadio Universitario UES | 10,000 |
Personnel and sponsoring
| Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águila |  Pedro Arieta |
 Raúl Martínez Sambulá |
Diadora | Mister Donut, Pepsi, Nevada |
| Alianza | Lisandro Pohl |
 Alejandro Curbelo |
Lotto | SINAI, Pepsi |
| Atlético Marte | Hugo Carrillo |
Guillermo Rivera |
Galaxia | Lemus, Evisal, Galaxia, Techos Eureka |
| C.D. Dragon | Carlos Meza |
Nelson Mauricio Ancheta |
Milan | Texas Casino, Hotel Real Centro, Pepsi |
| FAS | Byron Rodriguez |
Efrain Burgos |
Galaxia | Coop 1, Pilsener, Lays, Canal 4 |
| Isidro Metapán | Rafael Morataya |
Jorge Rodriguez |
Milán (Jaguar Sportic) | Bimbo, Arroz San Pedro, Holcim, Pepsi, |
| Juventud Independiente | Romeo Barillas |
Juan Ramón Sánchez |
Milán (Jaguar Sportic) | Alcaldía Municipal de San Juan Opico, Ria, CP Portillo, Pepsi |
| Luis Ángel Firpo | Enrique Escobar |
 Ramiro Cepeda |
Joma | Pilsener, Diana, Burger King |
| Santa Tecla | Oscar Ortiz |
Edgar Henriquez |
Milan | Rio, La Curaco, Pollo, Plaza Merliot, Bingo Cup |
| UES | Rufino Quesada |
Jorge Alberto García |
Milan | Alba Petróleos, Gatorade |
Managerial changes
Before the start of the season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza | Juan Andres Sarulyte |
Contract finished | December 2013 | Alejandro Curbelo |
December 2013 | 5th (Apertura 2013) |
| C.D. FAS |  Jaime de la Pava |
Contract finished | December 2013 | Efrain Burgos |
December 2013 | 2nd (Apertura 2013) |
During the season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.D. Aguila | Raúl Martínez Sambulá |
Sacked | February 8, 2014 | Edwin Portillo |
February 9, 2014 | 9th (Clausura 2014) |
| UES | Jorge Alberto Garcia |
Sacked | February 16, 2014 | William Renderos Iraheta |
2014 | 10th (Clausura 2014) |
| Firpo | Ramiro Cepeda |
Sacked | March 1, 2014 | Leonel Cárcamo |
March 2, 2014 | th (Clausura 2014) |
| C.D. Aguila | Edwin Portillo |
Resigned | March 24, 2014 | Jairo Rios |
March 26, 2014 | 8th (Clausura 2014) |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAS (Q) | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 36 | Qualification to playoffs 1 |
| 2 | Isidro Metapán (Q) | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 34 | |
| 3 | Juventud Independiente (Q) | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 29 | |
| 4 | Dragón (Q) | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 25 | |
| 5 | Santa Tecla | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 25 | |
| 6 | Águila | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 22 | |
| 7 | Atlético Marte | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 19 | |
| 8 | UES | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 19 | |
| 9 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 19 | |
| 10 | Alianza | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 19 |
Updated to games played on 27 April 2014.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Dragon won the extra game by 2-1 against Santa Tecla for the last place of the playoffs.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results
| Home \ Away[1] | ÁGU | ALI | ATM | DRA | FAS | FIR | MET | JUV | STE | UES |
| Águila | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | |
| Alianza | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Atlético Marte | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| Dragón | 0–1 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |
| FAS | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| Luis Ángel Firpo | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Isidro Metapán | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| Juventud Independiente | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| Santa Tecla | 2–0 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | |
| UES | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–3 |
Updated to games played on 27 April 2014.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics
Scoring
- First goal of the season: Ronald Ascencio for UES against Alianza F.C., 11 minutes (19 January 2014)
- Fastest goal in a match: 1 minute - William Maldonado for Santa Tecla F.C. against UES (2 March 2014)
- Goal scored at the latest point in a match: 93 minutes - Ivan Valdez for Juventud Independiente against Santa Tecla F.C. (17 February 2014) &
Hector Ramos for A.D. Isidro Metapan against Firpo (23 February 2014) - First penalty Kick of the season:
Ricardinho for Santa Tecla F.C. against C.D. FAS, 58 minutes (9 February 2014) - Widest winning margin: 5 goals
- Atletico Marte 6–1 Firpo (2014)
- First hat-trick of the season: Hector Ramos for A.D. Isidro Metapan against Firpo (23 February 2014)
- First own goal of the season: TBD (TBD) for TBD (2014)
- Most goals in a match: 8 Goals Santa Tecla F.C. 4–4 Alianza (March 2014)
- Most goals by one team in a match: 6 Goals
- Atletico Marte 6–1 C.D. Luis Angel Firpo ( March 2014)
- Most goals in one half by one team: 3 Goals C.D. Dragon 4–0 Alianza F.C. (3 March 2014)
- Most goals scored by losing team: 3 Goals
- C.D. Luis Angel Firpo 3–4 Juventud Independiente (27 April 2014)
- Most goals by one player in a single match: 3 Goals
- Hector Ramos for A.D. Isidro Metapan against Firpo (23 February 2014)
Top scorers
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams Reyes |
C.D. Dragon | 12 |
| 2 | Alexander Larín |
FAS | 10 |
| 3 | Hector Ramos |
Isidro Metapan | 10 |
| 4 | Ricardo Ferreira |
Santa Tecla | 10 |
| 5 |  Nicolás Muñoz |
Isidro Metapán | 10 |
| 6 | Anel Canales |
Firpo | 9 |
| 7 | Jesus Daniel Toscanini |
Juventud Independiente | 7 |
| 8 | Cristian Sánchez Prette |
C.D. Aguila | 6 |
| 9 | Erick Molina |
Atletico Marte | 6 |
| 10 |  Jermaine Anderson |
C.D. Aguila | 6 |
Top assists
| Rank | Player | Nation | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Ceren | SLV |
Juventud Independiente | 10 |
| 2 | Ramiro Carballo | SLV |
C.D. Luis Angel Firpo | 7 |
| 3 | Marvin Monterrosa | SLV |
A.D. Isidro Metapan | 6 |
| 4 | Juan Carlos Portillo | SLV |
Juventud Independiente | 4 |
| 5 | Allan Fernandez | SLV |
Atletico Marte | 4 |
| 6 | William Reyes | SLV |
C.D. Dragon | 4 |
| 7 | Ricardo Ferreira | BRA |
Santa Tecla F.C. | 4 |
| 8 | Christian Yeladian | URU |
Alianza F.C. | 4 |
| 9 | Alvaro Lizama | SLV |
C.D. Aguila | 3 |
| 10 | Carlos Aparicio | SLV |
C.D. FAS | 3 |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Ramos |
Isidro Metapan | Luis Angel Firpo | 3-0 | 23 February 2014 |
Club
- Most clean sheets: TBD
- TBD
- Fewest clean sheets: TBD
- TBD
- Best Home record during the Clausura season: C.D. FAS
- 19 out of 27 points (6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses)
- Worst Home record during the Clausura season: C.D. Dragon and Atletico Marte
- 9 out of 27 points (2 wins, 3 draw and 4 losses)
- Best Away record during the Clausura season: A.D. Isidro Metapan
- 20 out of 27 points (6 wins, 2 draw and 1 loss)
- Worst Away record during the Clausura season: Firpo
- 7 out of 27 points (1 win, 4 draw and 4 losses)
- Highest scoring team: Atletico Marte, A.D. Isidro Metapan and Juventud Independiente
- 28 goals
- Lowest scoring team: Alianza F.C.
- 17 goals
Discipline
- First yellow card of the season: Jonathan Jiménez for UES against Alianza F.C., 35 minutes (19 January 2014)
- First red card of the season: Juan Granados for Juventud Independiente against Metapan, 76 minutes (19 January 2014)
- Most yellow cards by a player: TBD
- TBD (TBD)
- Most red cards by a player: 2
- Christoper Ramirez Atletico Marte, Ivan Mancia Santa Tecla F.C., Elman Rivas Alianza F.C., Ricardo Ferreira Santa Tecla F.C., Jermaine Anderson C.D. Aguila
- Most yellow cards by a club: 62
- Most red cards by a club: 7
Playoffs
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
| 1 | FAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | Dragon | 0 (5) | ||||||||
| 2 | Isidro Metapán | 0 (6) | ||||||||
| 2 | Isidro Metapán | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 3 | Juventud Independiente | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
Semi-finals
First leg
| Juventud Independiente | 2-2 | Isidro Metapán |
|---|---|---|
Jesús Toscanini  70'Jonathan Barrios 76' (o.g.) |
Report | Héctor Ramos 43', 57' |
Second leg
| Isidro Metapán | 2-0 | Juventud Independiente |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolás Muñoz 30' Andrés Flores 58' |
Report |
|
Estadio Jorge Calero Suarez, Metapán
Referee: Elmer Bonilla |
Metapan won 4–2 on aggregate.
Dragon won 1–0 on aggregate.
Final
| Isidro Metapán | 0–0 | Dragón |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Nicolás Muñoz  Marvin Monterrosa Héctor Ramos Victor Merino Milton Molina  Andres Flores Francisco Jovel Álvarez |
6–5 | William Reyes Gabriel Ríos Rommel Mejía José Manuel González Luiz Hernández Jimmy Valoyes Herbert Ulloa |
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| Clausura 2014 Champions |
Isidro Metapan |
| 9th Title |
List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2014. The following players:
- have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
- have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.
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C.D. Águila Alianza F.C. Atlético Marte
C.D. Dragon
Juventud Independiente
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C.D. FAS C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo A.D. Isidro Metapán Santa Tecla F.C.
UES |
Aggregate table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAS | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 64 | 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League |
| 2 | Isidro Metapán | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 60 | |
| 3 | Juventud Independiente | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 68 | 47 | +21 | 59 | |
| 4 | Atlético Marte | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 60 | 46 | +14 | 54 | |
| 5 | Alianza | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 48 | |
| 6 | Dragon | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 47 | |
| 7 | Santa Tecla | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 54 | −5 | 44 | |
| 8 | UES | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 43 | 53 | −10 | 40 | |
| 8 | Águila | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 36 | |
| 10 | Luis Ángel Firpo (R) | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 60 | −23 | 34 | Relegation to Segunda División |
Updated to games played on 14 March 2014.
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
