1984–85 Honduran Liga Nacional
Football league season
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1984–85 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 19th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of a four round-robin schedule followed by a 4-team playoff round. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title[1] after winning both rounds and qualified to the 1985 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with runners-up C.D.S. Vida.
| Season | 1984–85 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Olimpia (7th) |
| Relegated | Sula |
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup | Olimpia Vida |
| Matches | 192 |
| Goals | 355 (1.85 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Centeno (17) |
← 1983–84 1985–86 → | |
1984–85 teams
- Juventud Morazánica (Tegucigalpa)
- Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
- Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
- Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
- Platense (Puerto Cortés)
- Real España (San Pedro Sula)
- Sula (La Lima, promoted)
- Universidad (Tegucigalpa)
- Victoria (La Ceiba)
- Vida (La Ceiba)
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia[a] | 36 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 44 | Qualified to the Final round[b] |
| 2 | Vida | 36 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 42 | |
| 3 | Victoria | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 40 | |
| 4 | Marathón | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 38 | |
| 5 | Motagua | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 35 | |
| 6 | Platense | 36 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 35 | |
| 7 | Universidad | 36 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 34 | |
| 8 | Juventud Morazánica | 36 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 32 | |
| 9 | Real España | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 32 | |
| 10 | Sula | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 28 | Relegated to the Second division[c] |
Final round
Cuadrangular standings
- Olimpia automatic champions as winner of regular season and final round.
No final match was necessary.
Top scorer
Luis O. Altamirano (Universidad) with 13 goals
Squads
| Juventud Morazánica | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oscar Villegas, |
Jorge Hibrán Maldonado |
Alfonso Ramón "Niño" López | ||
| Ramón Edgardo Moradel Zapata |
Francisco Pancho Gonzalez |
Kaco Reyes | ||
| "Tigre" Carbajal |
Choreta Ordoñez |
Crisanto Batista | ||
| Felix Cáceres |
 Gilberto Ramírez |
Samuel Rivera | ||
| Martin Lacayo |
Pedro Manzanares |
|||
| Marathón | ||||
| Erasmo "Chícharo" Guerrero |
José Luis "Joche" Alvarado |
Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias | ||
| Marco Antonio "Tono" García |
Oswaldo Zaldívar |
Marco Antonio Chávez | ||
| Delio Billonay Fajardo |
Noel Omar Renderos |
Gilberto Leonel Machado García | ||
| Roberto Reynaldo "Robot" Bailey Sargent |
Arturo Torres "Pacharaca" Bonilla |
Pablo Madrid | ||
| Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo |
Nelson Quiroz |
|||
| Motagua | ||||
| José Luis Cruz Figueroa |
Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales |
Luis Alberto "Chito" Reyes | ||
| Junior Rashford Costly |
Juan Gómez Ortiz |
Oscar Medina | ||
| Amílcar Leonel Suazo |
Frank Ponce |
|||
| Olimpia | ||||
 Juan Néstor Dorony |
Carlos Solís |
Raúl Martínez Sambulá | ||
| Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga |
Alejandro "Indio" Ruiz |
Arturo Recarte Cáceres | ||
| José Emilio Martínez |
 José Mario "Chueco" Figueroa |
Óscar Banegas | ||
| Bayardo Martínez |
Fernando "Azulejo" Bulnes |
Víctor Romero | ||
| Fernando Tovar |
Víctor López |
Armando Aguilar | ||
| Luis Arriola |
Daniel Zapata |
Ramón "Pilín" Bran | ||
| Jorge Alberto "Perro" González |
Osman Madrid |
Juan Carlos Espinoza | ||
| Prudencio "Tecate" Norales |
Roger Javier Valladares |
Carlos "Gigio" Maldonado | ||
| Belarmino Rivera |
Benito Suazo |
José González | ||
| Rigoberto Ruiz |
Antonio "Flaco" Hernández |
Darío Mejía | ||
| Mario Castellanos |
||||
| Platense | ||||
| Juan Jerezano |
Armando López "Babalaba" Bodden |
Raúl Centeno Gamboa | ||
| Eugenio Dolmo Flores |
Carlos Roberto Deras |
Carlos Javier Marquez |
||
| Real España | ||||
| Julio César "El Tile" Arzú |
José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Barrientos |
Jimmy Steward | ||
| Karl Antonio Roland |
Jorge Arzú |
David Maldonado | ||
| Manuel Fuentes López |
Carlos Orlando Caballero |
Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo | ||
| Nelson Benavídez |
Hernán Santiago García Martínez |
Esteban Pitío Centeno | ||
| Luis Laing |
Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Zerón |
Edith Hernando Contreras | ||
| Miguel Antonio "Hino" Mathews |
||||
| Sula | ||||
| Raúl David Fúnez |
Marco Antonio "Machaca" Soriano |
Fernando Nuila | ||
| Carlos "Perro" Zavala |
Luis Alonso Zúniga |
Antonio "Machangay" Amaya López | ||
| José Manuel Enamorado Díaz |
Armando "Quebrado" Martínez |
Manuel de Jesús Rivera | ||
| Celso Fredy Güity |
Carlos Aguilar Bonilla |
|||
| Universidad | ||||
| Luis Oswaldo "Che" Altamirano |
Julián Núñez |
José Marcial "Canelo" Murillo | ||
| Salomón Nazzar |
Olman Flores |
Guillermo Salazar | ||
| Víctor Rutilio Mercadal |
Jorge "Chino" Euceda |
Nelson "La Titi" Pavón Castillo | ||
| Samuel "Chucho" Armijo |
Roberto "Chele" Barahona |
Víctor Romero | ||
| David Bueso |
||||
| Victoria | ||||
| Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte |
Carlos Ramón Monchín" Rodríguez |
Luis Azneth Ortiz | ||
| Luis Alonso Zelaya |
David Goff |
Luis Alonso "Chorompo" Zúniga | ||
| César Martínez |
Miguel Angel "Primitivo" Ortiz |
Ramón Berckling | ||
| Vida | ||||
| Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez |
Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez |
Natividad Morales Barrios | ||
| Marco Tulio "Zocadito" Zelaya |
Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna |
Juan Dolmo "Juanito" Arzú | ||
| Matilde Selím Lacayo |
Junior Mejía | |||
Known results
Round 1
| Juventud Morazánica | 0–1 | Real España |
|---|---|---|
Arzú  |
| Platense | 0–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
Puerto Cortés
Cuadrangular
| Marathón | 1–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Victoria | 2–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
| Zelaya |
La Ceiba
| Vida | 3–0 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Valladares |
La Ceiba
| Olimpia | 1–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Vida | 0–1 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Dorony 84' (pen) |
La Ceiba
| Olimpia | 0–0 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
Unknown rounds
| Sula | 1–1 | Juventud Morazánica |
|---|---|---|
El Progreso
| Olimpia | – | Real España |
|---|---|---|
| Fuentes |
Tegucigalpa
| Marathón | 4–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Motagua | 2–2 | Vida |
|---|---|---|
| Acosta |
Tegucigalpa
| Motagua | 1–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
| Reyes |
Tegucigalpa
| Olimpia | 3–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Olimpia | 2–0 | Sula |
|---|---|---|
| Motagua | 2–1 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Suazo Maradiaga |
Ulruch |
Tegucigalpa
| Vida | 5–1 | Juventud Morazánica |
|---|---|---|
La Ceiba
| Real España | 1–1 | Sula |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Victoria | 4–0 | Vida |
|---|---|---|
La Ceiba
| Marathón | 2–3 | Motagua |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Real España | 1–0 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
| Maldonado |
San Pedro Sula
| Marathón | 5–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Bueso García Renderos Machado |
San Pedro Sula
Referee: Óscar Chávez
| Vida | 2–2 | Real España |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Motagua | 2–1 | Sula |
|---|---|---|
| Chavarría Costly |
Enamorado |
Tegucigalpa
| Sula | 2–0 | Vida |
|---|---|---|
| Vindel |
San Pedro Sula
| Motagua | 1–3 | Juventud Morazánica |
|---|---|---|
| Suazo |
Reyes Zapata Manzanares |
Tegucigalpa
| Sula | 0–1 | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
San Pedro Sula
| Universidad | 3–2 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
Tegucigalpa
| Vida | 3–0 | Real España |
|---|---|---|
| Vida | 3–0 | Sula |
|---|---|---|