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2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional


FieldValue
competitionLiga Nacional
season2000–01
winnersApertura:
Olimpia
Clausura:
Platense
relegatedBroncos
continentalcup1Champions' Cup
continentalcup1 qualifiersOlimpia
Platense
league topscorerApertura:
Marcelo Verón (13)
Clausura:
Pompilio Cacho (13)
total goals514
matches205
biggest home winVictoria 4–0 Broncos
(8 November 2000)
Platense 4–0 Universidad
(15 December 2000)
Deportes Savio 4–0 Vida
(13 January 2001)
biggest away winBroncos 0–6 Olimpia
(18 October 2000)
highest scoringUniversidad 2–5 Olimpia
(22 November 2000)
Vida 3–4 Olimpia
(25 March 2001)
longest unbeatenOlimpia (10)
prevseason1999–2000
nextseason2001–02
updated22 July 2001

Olimpia Clausura: Platense Platense Marcelo Verón (13) Clausura: Pompilio Cacho (13) (8 November 2000) Platense 4–0 Universidad (15 December 2000) Deportes Savio 4–0 Vida (13 January 2001) (18 October 2000) (22 November 2000) Vida 3–4 Olimpia (25 March 2001)

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.

2000–01 teams

  • Broncos (Choluteca)
  • Deportes Savio (Santa Rosa de Copán) (promoted)
  • Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
  • Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
  • Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
  • Platense (Puerto Cortés)
  • Real España (San Pedro Sula)
  • Universidad (Tegucigalpa)
  • Victoria (La Ceiba)
  • Vida (La Ceiba)

Apertura

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

Results

: As of 13 January 2001

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Vida

  • Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.
Motagua vs Universidad

  • Universidad won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Real España

  • Platense 3–2 Real España; Platense advances on better Regular season performance. Real España advances as best losers.

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Real España

Tosello

  • Olimpia won 2–0 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Universidad

de León Pacini

  • Platense won 3–2 on aggregate score.

Final

Olimpia vs Platense

Top goalscorers

13 goals

  • ARG Marcelo Verón (Platense) 8 goals
  • BRA Denilson Costa (Olimpia) 6 goals
  • ARG José Pacini (Platense)
  • ARG Danilo Tosello (Olimpia) 1 goal
  • HON Saúl Martínez (Olimpia)

Clausura

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

Results

: As of 17 June 2001

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Motagua

Fuentes

  • Olimpia won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Platense vs Victoria

Álvarez

  • Platense won 3–2 on aggregate score.
Marathón vs Real España

  • 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

  • Olimpia 1–1 Real España on aggregate score; Olimpia advanced on better Regular season record.
Platense vs Marathón

González Pacheco

Pérez Álvarez

  • Platense won 4–3 on aggregate score.

Final

Olimpia vs Platense
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ARG Alberto Romero
HON Edwin Pavón

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HON Edwin Pavón
ARG Alberto Romero

Top goalscorers

13 goals

  • HON Pompilio Cacho (Marathón) 10 goals
  • ARG Marcelo Verón (Platense) 8 goals
  • ARG José Pacini (Platense)
  • HON Saúl Martínez (Motagua) 7 goals
  • ARG Danilo Tosello (Olimpia) 5 goals
  • BRA Denilson Costa (Olimpia) 2 goals
  • HON Julio de León (Olimpia)
  • HON Narciso Fernández (Marathón)

Relegation

Relegation was determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.

Relegation playoff

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesh/hond01.html RSSSF.com–Honduras 2000/01]–11 December 2009
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