1972 Honduran Cup

1972 Honduran Cup

Copa de Honduras 1972 (Spanish)
Tournament details
Host country	Honduras
Teams	10
Final positions
Champions	España (1st title)
Runners-up	Marathón
Third place	Atlético Indio
Tournament statistics
Matches played	22

The 1972 Honduran Cup was the second edition of the Honduran Cup, the tournament was renamed Copa Jefe de Estado due to political reasons; España won the trophy and Marathón was runner-up.

First stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Universidad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualified to the Final round
2	Troya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualified to the Playoffs
3	Olimpia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Atlético Indio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualified to the Final round
2	Motagua	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualified to the Playoffs
3	Broncos	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Marathón	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualified to the Final round
2	España	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Platense	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Vida	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Playoff

Motagua v Troya

Playoff	Motagua	v	Troya

• Motagua advanced to the Final stage, result unknown.

Final stage

Pentagonal

Played in a single round-robin format.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	España	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Marathón	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Atlético Indio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Motagua	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Universidad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

• España 1972 Honduran Cup champions.

Known results

Marathón v Motagua

10 December 1971 Pentagonal	Marathón	0 – 1	Motagua	San Pedro Sula, Cortés
				Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán