Apertura (the regular phase is also known as Torneo de Copa) ======== Table: 1.Platense 20 12 2 6 42-26 38 Winners Copa de Honduras 2.Olimpia 20 9 9 2 33-21 36 3.Motagua 20 9 8 3 22-17 35 4.Marathón 20 8 8 4 30-24 32 5.Real España 20 8 8 4 30-26 32 6.Universidad 20 8 6 6 29-26 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Victoria 20 5 9 6 25-28 24 8.Vida 20 7 2 11 31-33 23 9.Real Maya 20 4 6 10 25-29 18 10.Palestino 20 3 5 12 28-43 14 11.Independiente 20 1 9 10 19-41 12 Top-6 to Apertura Liguilla Round 1 [Aug 23,24] Victoria 3-2 Platense Real Maya 1-2 Universidad Real Espana 2-3 Marathon Independiente 1-1 Palestino Motagua 1-0 Vida Olimpia 2-2 Independiente [Aug 27] Round 2 [Aug 30,31] Palestino 3-2 Universidad Real Espana 3-1 Independiente Real Maya 2-3 Marathon Motagua 0-0 Victoria Platense 0-2 Vida Palestino 1-2 Olimpia [Sep 3] Round 3 [Sep 7] Olimpia 4-0 Universidad Marathon 0-2 Platense Real Maya 0-0 Independiente Victoria 2-1 Vida Real Espana 2-0 Palestino [Sep 10] Motagua 1-1 Universidad [Sep 10] Round 4 [Sep 14] Marathon 1-1 Victoria Vida 2-1 Real Espana Independiente 1-4 Universidad Platense 1-0 Motagua Real Maya 2-2 Palestino Olimpia 1-1 Victoria [Sep 25] Round 5 [Sep 21-24] Real Espana 1-0 Universidad Independiente 1-1 Victoria Vida 2-3 Marathon Real Maya 1-1 Olimpia Motagua 2-1 Real Maya Palestino 1-3 Platense Round 6 [Sep 27,28] Marathon 1-0 Independiente Victoria 2-0 Real Maya Platense 4-1 Real Espana Universidad 3-0 Vida Palestino 3-4 Motagua [Oct 5] Platense 3-0 Olimpia [Oct 5] Round 7 [Oct 4,5] Universidad 0-0 Victoria Real Maya 2-2 Real Espana Vida 2-2 Olimpia [Oct 12] Motagua 0-1 Marathon [Oct 12] Independiente 1-3 Platense [Oct 12] Palestino 2-3 Vida [Nov 1] Round 8 [Oct 18,19] Victoria 2-1 Palestino [Oct 15] Olimpia 0-1 Motagua Marathon 0-0 Universidad Platense 1-0 Real Maya Vida 7-2 Independiente Real Espana 0-2 Motagua [Oct 22] Round 9 [Oct 25,26] Universidad 2-1 Platense Palestino 1-3 Marathon Victoria 2-2 Real Espana Independiente 1-1 Motagua Real Maya 1-2 Vida Olimpia 0-0 Real Espana [Nov 1] Remaining Match Olimpia 0-0 Marathon [Nov 5] Round 10 [Nov 8,9] Platense 4-1 Victoria Marathon 2-2 Real Espana Universidad 1-2 Real Maya Vida 0-1 Motagua Independiente 1-2 Olimpia Palestino 1-1 Independiente [Nov 13] Round 11 [Nov 15,16] Vida 1-2 Platense Victoria 2-3 Motagua Universidad 2-1 Palestino Marathon 1-1 Real Maya Independiente 1-1 Real Espana Olimpia 1-0 Universidad [Nov 28] Round 12 [Nov 22,23] Platense 1-1 Marathon Universidad 1-1 Motagua Vida 1-0 Victoria Olimpia 3-1 Palestino Real Maya 4-1 Independiente Real Espana 3-2 Palestino [Nov 26] Round 13 [Dec 7] Motagua 1-0 Platense Victoria 1-1 Marathon Universidad 3-3 Real Espana [Dec 10] Olimpia 2-1 Real Maya [Dec 13] Palestino 1-0 Real Maya [Dec 17] Vida 3-2 Marathon [Dec 24] Round 14 [Dec 20,21] Platense 4-2 Palestino Real Espana 1-0 Vida Victoria 1-1 Olimpia Independiente 1-0 Universidad Real Maya 0-0 Motagua Independiente 0-2 Marathon [Dec 27] Round 15 [Dec 30] Victoria 3-1 Independiente [Dec ?] Universidad 3-2 Vida [Dec 27] Real Espana 1-0 Platense Motagua 1-1 Palestino Olimpia 3-3 Platense [Jan 4] Real Maya 3-0 Victoria [Jan 4] Round 16 [Jan 11] Real Espana 2-0 Real Maya [Jan 7] Olimpia 3-1 Vida [Jan 8] Platense 4-2 Independiente Universidad 2-1 Victoria [the award of 0-3 was revoked] Marathon 0-1 Motagua Palestino 2-1 Vida [Jan 14] Round 17 [Jan 18] Universidad 1-1 Marathon [Jan 15] Real Maya 2-3 Platense Olimpia 3-0 Motagua Palestino 1-1 Victoria Independiente 0-0 Vida Motagua 1-1 Real Espana [Feb 15] Round 18 [Jan 24,25] Platense 1-2 Universidad Marathon 3-1 Palestino [Jan 20] Real Espana 2-1 Victoria Vida 1-2 Real Maya Real Espana 0-0 Olimpia [Feb 21] Motagua 1-1 Independiente [Feb 22] Remaining Match Marathon 2-3 Olimpia [Feb 15] Table: 1.Platense 20 12 2 6 42-26 38 Winners Copa de Honduras 2.Olimpia 20 9 9 2 33-21 36 3.Motagua 20 9 8 3 22-17 35 4.Marathón 20 8 8 4 30-24 32 5.Real España 20 8 8 4 30-26 32 6.Universidad 20 8 6 6 29-26 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Victoria 20 5 9 6 25-28 24 8.Vida 20 7 2 11 31-33 23 9.Real Maya 20 4 6 10 25-29 18 10.Palestino 20 3 5 12 28-43 14 11.Independiente 20 1 9 10 19-41 12 Top-6 to Apertura Liguilla Apertura Liguilla Quarterfinals First Legs Marathon 2-3 Olimpia [Feb 28] Real Espana 0-0 Motagua [Mar 7] Universidad 1-1 Platense [Mar 12] Second Legs Olimpia 1-0 Marathon [Mar 15] Platense 1-1 Universidad [Mar 15] [Platense qualified on league position] Motagua 1-1 Real Espana [Mar 19] [Real Espana qualified on away goal] Motagua qualified as best loser (league position on Universidad) Semifinals First Legs [Mar 29] Olimpia 1-2 Motagua Real Espana 2-0 Platense Second Legs [Apr 5] Motagua 0-1 Olimpia [Motagua qualified on away goals] Platense 1-1 Real Espana Final First Leg [Apr 15] Real Espana 0-3 Motagua [Francisco Ramirez 21, Oscar Lagos 55, Amalo Guevera 89] Second Leg [Apr 19] Motagua 2-1 Real Espana [M Francisco Ramirez 20, Amado Guevara 32 RE: Leonardo Morales 26] Motagua winners Apertura 1997/98 Topscorer: W. Velásquez (Olimpia, Honduras) 19 goals. Clausura ======== Table: 1.Olimpia 20 13 7 0 46-15 46 2.Motagua 20 14 4 2 39-15 46 3.Platense 20 8 8 4 36-30 32 4.Marathón 20 7 9 4 29-29 30 5.Real Maya 20 8 4 8 26-27 28 6.Victoria 20 6 8 6 24-25 26 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Vida 20 5 8 7 26-26 23 8.Real España 20 5 8 7 24-26 23 9.Palestino 20 4 6 10 21-37 18 10.Independiente 20 2 6 12 23-45 12 11.Universidad 20 1 6 13 14-33 9 Top-6 to Clausura Liguilla. Round 1 [Apr 26] Motagua 2-0 Vida Victoria 1-0 Platense Real Maya 2-1 Universidad Real Espana 1-1 Marathon Independiente 0-1 Palestino bye: Olimpia Midweek Match Universidad 1-1 Palestino [Apr 29] Round 2 [May 2,3] Motagua 1-0 Victoria Real Espana 2-0 Independiente Real Maya 2-2 Marathon Palestino 1-1 Olimpia Platense 1-0 Vida bye: Universidad Midweek Match Motagua 2-1 Universidad [May 7] Round 3 [May 9,10] Real Espana 1-1 Palestino [May 6] Vida 2-2 Victoria Marathon 2-2 Platense Independiente 1-3 Real Maya Olimpia 2-0 Universidad bye: Motagua Round 4 [May 16,17] Marathon 1-0 Victoria Platense 3-2 Motagua Vida 1-1 Real Espana Universidad 0-0 Independiente Real Maya 3-0 Palestino bye: Olimpia Round 5 [May 23,24] Real Espana 1-2 Universidad Real Maya 2-2 Olimpia Palestino 1-1 Platense Independiente ppd Victoria Vida 1-1 Marathon bye: Motagua Round 6 [May 30,31] Marathon 1-0 Independiente Victoria 0-2 Real Maya Universidad 0-2 Vida Platense 2-1 Real Espana Midweek Matches [Jun 3] Platense 1-2 Olimpia Vida 1-0 Palestino Round 7 [Jun 3-5] Universidad 1-3 Victoria Olimpia 0-0 Vida Real Maya 0-1 Real Espana Motagua 1-0 Marathon Platense 5-3 Independiente bye: Palestino Midweek Matches [Jun 10] Olimpia 2-0 Independiente Real Espana 2-4 Motagua [earlier reported 3-5] Victoria 3-1 Palestino Round 8 [Jun 13,14] Platense 4-1 Real Maya Vida 0-0 Independiente Marathon 1-1 Universidad Olimpia 2-1 Motagua Round 9 [Jun 20,21] Palestino 4-2 Marathon Independiente 3-3 Motagua Real Maya 0-0 Vida Olimpia 3-1 Real Espana Platense 3-1 Universidad bye: Victoria Midweek Matches [Jun 24] Motagua 2-0 Real Maya Victoria 3-1 Independiente Round 10 [Jun 27,28] Palestino 0-1 Motagua Marathon 0-3 Olimpia Victoria 1-1 Real Espana Midweek Match [Jul 1] Olimpia 1-1 Victoria Round 11 [Jul 4,5] Motagua 2-1 Vida Marathon 3-3 Real Espana Palestino 0-1 Independiente Platense 2-2 Victoria [Jul 8] Independiente 1-4 Olimpia [Jul 11] Marathon 3-2 Real Maya Round 12 [Jul 12] Palestino 2-0 Universidad Vida 2-3 Platense [Jul 15] Victoria 0-0 Motagua [Jul 19] Platense 1-2 Marathon Real Espana 2-2 Independiente [Aug 2] Vida 1-1 Victoria Round 13 [Jul 25,26] Real Maya 2-1 Independiente Olimpia 1-1 Universidad Palestino 0-3 Real Espana Victoria 0-2 Marathon Midweek Matches [Jul 29,30] Real Espana 0-0 Vida Universidad 0-1 Motagua Round 14 [Aug 2] Motagua 3-0 Platense Independiente 2-0 Universidad Palestino 2-3 Real Maya [Aug 5] Olimpia 3-0 Real Maya Marathon 2-0 Vida Victoria 3-2 Independiente Round 15 [Aug 8,9] Real Maya 0-1 Motagua Independiente 1-1 Marathon Platense 1-1 Palestino Victoria 1-4 Olimpia Universidad 0-1 Real Espana Midweek Match [Aug 12] Universidad 0-1 Real Maya Round 16 [Aug 12] Real Espana 1-1 Platense [Aug 13] Motagua 4-1 Palestino [Aug 16] Real Maya 1-0 Victoria Marathon 0-0 Motagua Vida 3-1 Universidad Olimpia 1-1 Platense Round 17 [Aug 19] Victoria 1-1 Universidad [Aug 20] Olimpia 4-3 Vida [Aug 23] Platense 2-2 Independiente Universidad 1-1 Marathon Palestino 3-2 Vida Real Espana 2-1 Real Maya Midweek Match [Aug 26] Motagua 2-0 Real Espana Round 18 [Aug 30] Motagua 1-1 Olimpia Palestino 1-1 Victoria Real Maya 0-0 Platense Vida 5-2 Independiente Midweek Match [Sep 3] Marathon 4-1 Palestino [awarded 5-0?] Round 19 [Sep 5,6] Real Espana 0-1 Olimpia Motagua 6-1 Independiente Vida 2-1 Real Maya Platense 3-2 Universidad Postponed Matches [Sep 9] Real Espana 0-1 Victoria Olimpia 4-0 Palestino [Sep 13] Olimpia 5-0 Marathon Table: 1.Olimpia 20 13 7 0 46-15 46 2.Motagua 20 14 4 2 39-15 46 3.Platense 20 8 8 4 36-30 32 4.Marathón 20 7 9 4 29-29 30 5.Real Maya 20 8 4 8 26-27 28 6.Victoria 20 6 8 6 24-25 26 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Vida 20 5 8 7 26-26 23 8.Real España 20 5 8 7 24-26 23 9.Palestino 20 4 6 10 21-37 18 10.Independiente 20 2 6 12 23-45 12 11.Universidad 20 1 6 13 14-33 9 Top-6 to Clausura Liguilla. Overall table: 1.Olimpia 40 22 16 2 79-36 82 2.Motagua 40 23 12 5 61-32 81 3.Platense 40 20 10 10 78-56 70 Winners Copa de Honduras 4.Marathón 40 15 17 8 59-53 62 5.Real España 40 13 16 11 54-52 55 6.Victoria 40 11 17 12 49-53 50 7.Vida 40 12 10 18 57-59 46 8.Real Maya 40 12 10 18 51-56 46 9.Universidad 40 9 12 19 43-59 39 10.Palestino 40 7 11 22 49-80 32 Relegated 11.Independiente 40 3 15 22 42-86 24 Relegated Relegated: Palestino and Independiente. Promoted: Broncos. Topscorer: W. Velásquez (Olimpia, Honduras) 15 goals. Clausura Liguilla Quarterfinals First Legs [Sep 20,21] Victoria 1-2 Olimpia Marathon 0-0 Platense Real Maya 1-4 Motagua Second Legs [Sep 27] Platense 1-1 Marathon [Platense qualified on league position] Olimpia 0-1 Victoria [Olimpia qualified on league position] Motagua 1-1 Real Maya Victoria qualified as best loser Semifinals First Legs [Oct 3,4] Victoria 2-1 Olimpia Platense 3-3 Motagua Second Legs [Oct 11] Motagua 2-1 Platense Olimpia 1-0 Victoria [Olimpia qualified on league position] Final First Leg [Oct 18] Motagua 0-0 Olimpia Second Leg [Oct 25] Olimpia 0-1 Motagua [asdet] Motagua winners Clausura. Motagua champions as winners of Apertura and Clausura. Topscorer Overall: W. Velásquez (Olimpia, Honduras) 34 goals.
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