1971–72 Honduran Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional 1971–72 Olimpia (4th) Lempira de Guaruma CONCACAF Champions' Cup OlimpiaVida Alvarado (14) 299 135 1970–71 1972–73 The 1971–72 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 7th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title and qualified to the 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with runners-up C.D.S. Vida.RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009 1971–72 teams Atlético Indio (Tegucigalpa) España (San Pedro Sula) Lempira de Guaruma (La Lima) Marathón (San Pedro Sula) Motagua (Tegucigalpa) Olimpia (Tegucigalpa) Platense (Puerto Cortés) Troya (Tegucigalpa, promoted) Verdún (Tegucigalpa) Vida (La Ceiba) Verdún purchased C.D. Atlético Español's franchise. Regular season Standings main WDL QR 2 OLI Olimpia VID Vida MOT Motagua ESP España MAR Marathón TRO Troya PLA Platense VER Verdún AIN Atlético Indio LEM Lempira de Guaruma 15 10 2 41 18 16 3 8 42 25 14 5 8 37 23 12 7 8 27 21 9 9 9 37 33 11 5 11 28 36 5 11 11 30 37 5 11 11 10 25 3 13 11 23 36 5 6 16 24 45 Olimpia 1971–72 champions as regular season winner. #D0F0C0 Qualified to the 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup CCC CCC #FFCCCC Relegated to Segunda División R Lempira relegated to second division. complete Top scorer HON Carlos Alvarado (Vida) with 14 goals Squads Atlético Indio HON Ramón Antonio "Pilín" Brand Real España CRC Carlos Luis "Macho" Arrieta HON Dagoberto Cubero BRA Pedro Caetano Da Silva HON Exequiel "Estupiñán" García HON Carlos Francisco "Chico Chico" Handal HON Mario "Pelola" López HON Domingo "Mingo" Ramos HON Jacobo Sarmiento HON Rigoberto "Aserradero" Velásquez HON Jaime Villegas Lempira de Guaruma HON Carlos Alberto Acosta "El Indio" Lara HON Melchor Argeñal HON Mario Felipe "Cofra" Caballero Álvarez HON César Augusto Dávila Puerto HON Robert Anthony "Charola" Gaynor HON Amílcar "Mica" López HON Rigoberto Martínez HON Eleázar Rodríguez HON Samuel de Jesús "Chamel" Tejada HON Francisco "Pantera" Velásquez Marathón Honduras Roberto Bailey Honduras Arnulfo Echeverría Honduras Alexander "Nina" Guillén Honduras Dennis "Plitis" Lagos Honduras Alberto Mancía Brazil Flavio Ortega Honduras Martín "Piruleta" Rodríguez Honduras Gil "Fátima" Valerio Honduras Allan Ricardo Young Motagua NCA Salvador Dubois Leiva HON Julio Meza HON Nelson Benavídez HON Roberto Jérez HON Óscar Rolando "Martillo" Hernández HON Reynaldo Ismael Colón BRA Roberto Abrussezze HON Alfonso Uclés HON Edgardo Orellana HON Rubén "Chamaco" Guifarro HON Elio Banegas HON Mariano Godoy HON Héctor "Lin" Zelaya HON Lenard Wells HON Carlos Andrés Sanabria BRA Linauro de Paula HON Tomás Máximo HON Fermín Navarro HON Federico Budde HON Jesús Castillo HON José Luis Cruz Figueroa HON Marcos Banegas HON Marco Antonio Calderón HON Mario Blandón Article HON Ricardo Cárdenas HON Juliano Netto HON Alberto "Furia" Solís HON Egdomilio Díaz BRA Geraldo Baptista HON Alfonso "Garrinchito" Gutiérrez HON Juan Manuel Coello HON José María "Chema" Durón BRA Ado Baptista Olimpia HON Ángel Ramón "Mon" Paz Honduras Reynaldo Mejía Ortega Honduras Samuel Sentini HON Juan Ventura "La Gata" López Honduras Selvin Cárcamo HON Juan Isidro "Juanín" Lanza Honduras Miguel Angel "Shinola" Matamoros Honduras Marco Antonio "Tonin" Mendoza HON Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir HON Jorge Alberto "Cejas" Brand Guevara Honduras Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez Honduras Raúl Suazo Lagos Platense Honduras Luis Alonso Guzmán Velásquez Honduras Miguel "Miguelín" Bernárdez Honduras Martín Castillo Colombia Reynaldo Castro Gil HON Jimmy Steward Honduras Tomás Cedricks Ewens "Quito" Wagner Colombia Oscar Teherán Honduras Carlos "Care" Alvarado Colombia Oscar Marino Piedrahíta TroyaHonduras José Domingo "Yuyo" Tróchez Verdún BRA Roberto Abrussezze BRA Geraldo Baptista HON Fernando "Azulejo" Bulnes HON Joaquín "Quin" Bulnes HON Manuel "Nell" Bulnes HON Egdomilio "Milo" Díaz BRA José Ferreira Dos Santos HON Víctor Armando "Teniente" López HON Adalberto "Chino" Menjívar HON "Tamalín" Ordóñez BRA Flavio Ortega Violante HON Ronald Quilter HON Oscar "Zorro" Velásquez Victoria Honduras René "Maravilla" Suazo Vida HON Óscar "Burra" Acosta HON Carlos Humberto Alvarado Osorto HON Jaime Barahona HON Manuel Bernárdez Calderón GUA Jesús Octavio Cifuentes HON Gustavo Adolfo "Gorsha" Collins HON Zacarías "Frijolito" Collins CHI Óscar Alfredo Fariñas HON Óscar Omar "Comay" Flores HON Arturo Edilson "Junia" Garden HON Morris Garden HON Roberto Hayes Galindo HON Humberto Laínez HON Jairo López HON Marco Antonio Marcos Peña HON Tomás "Tommy" Marshall HON Mario Murillo HON Gilberto René Núñez HON José López "Rulo" Paz HON José López Zelaya HON Wilfredo "Will" Rodríguez HON José María "Chema" Salinas HON Carlos Sevilla Rodríguez HON Gustavo Antonio "Danto" Urbina Trivia Atlético Español changed its name to Verdún this season. Known results Round 1 11 July 1971 Motagua 1–0 Verdún Hernández Tegucigalpa Lempira 1–0 Marathón Martínez Fecha 13 Verdún 0–0 España Tegucigalpa Fecha 14 Troya 1–0 Verdún Tegucigalpa Fecha 15 Platense 1–0 Verdún San Pedro Sula Fecha 16 Verdún 0–0 Motagua Tegucigalpa Fecha 17 Atlético Indio 0–0 Verdún Tegucigalpa Fecha 18 Verdún 0–4 Marathón Tegucigalpa Fecha 19 Verdún 0–0 Troya Tegucigalpa Fecha 20 Verdún 0–0 Atlético Indio Tegucigalpa Unknown rounds 15 August 1971 España 3–0 Marathón San Pedro Sula 29 August 1971 Motagua 2–0 Troya Tegucigalpa 12 September 1971 Platense 1–3 Lempira San Pedro Sula 17 October 1971 Olimpia 2–1 Atlético Indio Matamoros Tegucigalpa 31 October 1971 Platense 1–2 Olimpia San Pedro Sula 9 January 1972 Marathón 5–1 Lempira San Pedro Sula 16 January 1972 Motagua 2–1 Platense Cruz Tegucigalpa 7 May 1972 Olimpia 5–0 Troya Tegucigalpa 4 June 1972 Lempira 1–3 Olimpia Mayorga Mejía Flores San Pedro Sula Victoria 2–5 Olimpia La Ceiba Marathón 2–2 Motagua Echeverría Cedillos Lempira 1–4 Vida San Pedro Sula Marathón 3–3 Lempira San Pedro Sula España 2–0 Lempira Castro Sevilla San Pedro Sula Lempira 2–1 España Perdomo Martínez Castro San Pedro Sula España 2–0 Lempira Sevilla Greenech San Pedro Sula España 0–0 Motagua San Pedro Sula References Category:Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras seasons 1 Honduras