Liga Nacional 1972-73

Due to financial reasons, the season was cancelled after nine weeks.  All results and goalscorers were nullified and the data below does not add up in the historical context.
A Honduran Cup tournament was arranged instead

Week 1
Sunday, 30 July 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-0 Troya
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Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 2
Sunday, 13 August 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-2 España
[Mario Blandón, Rubén Guifarro | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 3
Sunday, 20 August 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 5-2 Marathón
[Óscar Hernández x3, Ado Baptista x2 | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 4
Sunday, 27 August 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-0 Universidad
[Mariano Godoy, Mario Blandón | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 5
Thursday, 31 August 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 3-0 Atlético Indio
[Óscar Hernández x2, Mario Blandón | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 6
Sunday, 10 September 1972
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Olimpia 0-1 Motagua
[ | Óscar Hernández]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 7
Thursday, 14 September 1972
Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Platense 1-1 Motagua
[ | Óscar Hernández]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 8
Sunday, 1 October 1972
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Vida 1-2 Motagua
[ | Rubén Guifarro, Ado Baptista]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Week 9
Thursday, 12 October 1972
Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos, Choluteca. Attendance:
Broncos 1-2 Motagua
[ | Ado Baptista, Alfonso Gutiérrez]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record:
Notes:

Standings
R  Club                      G   W   D   L   F   A   +/- Pt   Finish
1  Motagua                   9   6   3   0   18  7   +11 15
2  Olimpia                   9   5   2   2   13  7   +6  12
3  Vida                      9   5   1   3   18  8   +10 11
4  Platense                  9   5   1   3   16  7   +9  11
5  España                    9   3   4   2   11  8   +3  10
6  Atlético Indio            9   4   2   3   10  13  -3  10
7  Broncos                   9   2   3   4   6   9   -3  7
8  Troya                     9   2   2   5   6   19  -13 5
9  Universidad               9   2   1   6   7   18  -11 5
10 Marathón                  9   1   1   7   10  19  -9  3

Squad
N  Player                    Pos  DOB
   Salvador Dubois (NCA)     GK   15 August 1935
   Nelson Benavídez          -    -
   Rubén Guifarro            MF   15 October 1946
   Mariano Godoy             -    -
   Óscar Hernández           FW   10 June 1950
   Mario Blandón             -    -
   José Cruz                 DF   9 February 1952
   Héctor Zelaya *           -    -
   Julio Meza                -    -
   Ado Baptista (BRA)        -    -
   Alfonso Gutiérrez         -    -
* Nicknamed "Lin", not to be confused with Héctor "Pecho de Águila" Zelaya

Top goalscorers
N  Player                    Goals
1  Óscar Hernández           7
2  Ado Baptista              4
3  Mario Blandón             3
4  Rubén Guifarro            2
5  Mariano Godoy             1
   Alfonso Gutiérrez         1

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