Liga_Nacional_de_Fútbol_de_Honduras_2000-01_Apertura
2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional
Football league season
The 2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 36th season in the history of the Honduran top division; this was the third tournament under the Apertura and Clausura format; C.D. Olimpia managed to beat C.D. Platense in the Apertura Final and obtained its 15th league title; in the Clausura C.D. Platense took revenge over C.D. Olimpia and won its 2nd title. The league games started 30 September 2000 and ended on 22 July 2001. [1]
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Apertura: Olimpia Clausura: Platense |
| Relegated | Broncos |
| Champions' Cup | Olimpia Platense |
| Matches played | 205 |
| Goals scored | 514 (2.51 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Apertura: Marcelo Verón (13) Clausura: Pompilio Cacho (13) |
| Biggest home win | Victoria 4–0 Broncos (8 November 2000) Platense 4–0 Universidad (15 December 2000) Deportes Savio 4–0 Vida (13 January 2001) |
| Biggest away win | Broncos 0–6 Olimpia (18 October 2000) |
| Highest scoring | Universidad 2–5 Olimpia (22 November 2000) Vida 3–4 Olimpia (25 March 2001) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Olimpia (10) |
2001–02 →
All statistics correct as of 22 July 2001. | |
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The Apertura tournament was the first half of the 2000–01 season in the Honduran football; Club Deportivo Olimpia set a record of 10 wins in a row, the first nine composed a whole round-robin. In the Final match Olimpia conquered its 15th title after defeating C.D. Platense 2–1 on aggregated score.
Regular season
Standings
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 21 | +23 | 39 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 2 | Motagua | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 29 | |
| 3 | Platense | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 28 | |
| 4 | Real España | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 24 | |
| 5 | Universidad | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 24 | |
| 6 | Vida | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 23 | |
| 7 | Victoria | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 21 | |
| 8 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 21 | |
| 9 | Marathón | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 18 | |
| 10 | Broncos | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 32 | −23 | 15 |
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Results
- As of 13 January 2001
More information Home \ Away, BRO ...
| Home \ Away | BRO | SAV | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | UNI | VIC | VID |
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| Broncos | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–6 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
| Deportes Savio | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | |
| Marathón | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | |
| Motagua | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Olimpia | 1–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | |
| Platense | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
| Real España | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | |
| Universidad | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
| Victoria | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Vida | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 |
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Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Final round
Hexagonal
Olimpia vs Vida
Vida v Olimpia
| 25 January 2001 1st leg | Vida | 1–1 | Olimpia | La Ceiba, Atlántida |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards |
Olimpia v Vida
| 28 January 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–0 | Vida | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.
Motagua vs Universidad
Universidad v Motagua
| 24 January 2001 1st leg | Universidad | 2–1 | Motagua | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
Motagua v Universidad
| 27 January 2001 2nd leg | Motagua | 1–1 | Universidad | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Universidad won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Real España
Real España v Platense
| 25 January 2001 1st leg | Real España | 2–2 | Platense | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Mejía  |
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
Platense v Real España
| 28 January 2001 2nd leg | Platense | 0–0 | Real España | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 15:00 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Excélsior |
- Platense 2–2 Real España; Platense advances on better Regular season performance. Real España advances as best losers.
Semifinals
Olimpia vs Real España
Real España v Olimpia
| 31 January 2001 1st leg | Real España | 0–0 | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
Olimpia v Real España
| 4 February 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 2–0 | Real España | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Paez Tosello |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Olimpia won 2–0 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Universidad
Universidad v Platense
| 1 February 2001 1st leg | Universidad | 1–3 | Platense | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Reyes 21' |
Álvarez 62' de León 67'Pacini 72' |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
Platense v Universidad
| 3 February 2001 2nd leg | Platense | 0–1 | Universidad | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Rodríguez |
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior Referee: Argelio Sabillón |
- Platense won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Final
Olimpia vs Platense
Platense v Olimpia
| 7 February 2001 1st leg | Platense | 0–1 | Olimpia | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Pineda 85' |
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior |
Olimpia v Platense
| 11 February 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Platense | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Tosello 100' (pen.) |
Morales 50' |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 35,067 Referee: Vivian Rodríguez |
More information Liga Nacional ...
| Liga Nacional 2000–01 Apertura champion |
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| C.D. Olimpia 15th title |
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Top goalscorers
13 goals
8 goals
6 goals
1 goal
In the Clausura tournament of the 2000–01 season; C.D. Platense took revenge on C.D. Olimpia and achieved its second championship in its history. On the other hand, C.D. Broncos although they finished fifth in the Regular season, they were not allow to participate in the Hexagonal, due to their condition of relegated team; C.D. Motagua replaced them instead.
Regular season
Standings
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Olimpia | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 11 | +23 | 42 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 2 | Platense | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 37 | |
| 3 | Marathón | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 30 | |
| 4 | Real España | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 22 | |
| 5 | Broncos | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 21 | Relegated, could not qualify |
| 6 | Victoria | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 20 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 7 | Motagua | 18 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 18 | Replaced Broncos |
| 8 | Universidad | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 18 | |
| 9 | Vida | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 18 | |
| 10 | Deportes Savio | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 30 | −16 | 15 |
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Results
- As of 17 June 2001
More information Home \ Away, BRO ...
| Home \ Away | BRO | SAV | MAR | MOT | OLI | PLA | RES | UNI | VIC | VID |
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| Broncos | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| Deportes Savio | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| Marathón | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–2 | |
| Motagua | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
| Olimpia | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| Platense | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |
| Real España | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | |
| Universidad | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
| Victoria | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Vida | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
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Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Final round
Hexagonal
Olimpia vs Motagua
Motagua v Olimpia
| 4 July 2001 1st leg | Motagua | 1–2 | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Martínez |
Costa Fuentes |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
Olimpia v Motagua
| 8 July 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–1 | Motagua | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Tosello |
Nolasco |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Olimpia won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Victoria
Victoria v Platense
| 4 July 2001 1st leg | Victoria | 1–1 | Platense | La Ceiba, Atlántida |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Martínez |
Pacini |
Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards |
Platense v Victoria
| 8 July 2001 2nd leg | Platense | 2–1 | Victoria | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 15:00 (UTC−06:00) | López 24' Álvarez |
Puerto |
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior Referee: Evaristo Soriano |
- Platense won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Marathón vs Real España
Real España v Marathón
| 4 July 2001 1st leg | Real España | 1–1 | Marathón | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | López |
Fenández |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán |
Marathón v Real España
| 8 July 2001 2nd leg | Marathón | 0–0 | Real España | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 15:00 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
- Marathón 1–1 Real España on aggregate score; Marathón advanced on better Regular season performance; Real España advanced as best loser
Semifinals
Olimpia vs Real España
Real España v Olimpia
| 11 July 2001 1st leg | Real España | 0–0 | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
Olimpia v Real España
| 15 July 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–1 | Real España | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Costa |
Hernández |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Olimpia 1–1 Real España on aggregate score; Olimpia advanced on better Regular season record.
Platense vs Marathón
Marathón v Platense
| 12 July 2001 1st leg | Marathón | 3–1 | Platense | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Cacho González Pacheco |
Verón |
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán |
Platense v Marathón
| 15 July 2001 2nd leg | Platense | 3–0 | Marathón | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 15:00 (UTC−06:00) | Verón Pérez Álvarez |
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior Referee: José Pineda |
- Platense won 4–3 on aggregate score.
Final
Olimpia vs Platense
Platense v Olimpia
| 19 July 2001 1st leg | Platense | 1–0 | Olimpia | Puerto Cortés, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Verón 90' |
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior Referee: Argelio Sabillón |
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Olimpia v Platense
| 22 July 2001 2nd leg | Olimpia | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Platense | Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán |
| 16:00 (UTC−06:00) | Tosello 10' |
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| Liga Nacional 2000–01 Clausura champion |
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| C.D. Platense 2nd title |
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Top goalscorers
13 goals
10 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
2 goals
Relegation was determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Olimpia | 36 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 78 | 32 | +46 | 81 | Qualified to the 2001 CONCACAF Champions' Cup[lower-alpha 1] |
| 2 | Platense | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 65 | |
| 3 | Marathón | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 48 | |
| 4 | Motagua | 36 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 47 | |
| 5 | Real España | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 46 | |
| 6 | Universidad | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 42 | |
| 7 | Victoria | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 41 | |
| 8 | Vida | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 41 | |
| 9 | Deportes Savio | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 54 | −16 | 36 | Forced to a Relegation playoff |
| 10 | Broncos | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 56 | −28 | 36 |
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- Olimpia and Platense qualified to the 2001 CONCACAF Champions' Cup as winners of Apertura and Clausura respectively; eventually the CONCACAF scrapped the 2001 season.
Relegation playoff
Broncos v Deportes Savio
| 21 June 2001 Relegation playoff | Broncos | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Deportes Savio | San Pedro Sula, Cortés |
| 19:30 (UTC−06:00) | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Referee: Marcio Carranza |
- Deportes Savio won Relegation playoff 4–3 on penalty shootouts; Broncos were relegated to the 2001–02 Segunda División.
- RSSSF.com–Honduras 2000/01–11 December 2009