Liga Nacional 2000-01

Apertura - Week 1
Saturday, 18 November 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Universidad 1-2 Motagua
[ | Roberto Rojas, Ramón Romero]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 32-18-16 (81:56)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 2
Wednesday, 22 November 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Deportes Savio
[Gustavo Fuentes | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 1-0-0 (1:0)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 3
Sunday, 15 October 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-0 Real España
[ | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 55-47-42 (151:135)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 4
Wednesday, 18 October 2000
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Victoria 1-1 Motagua
[ | Roberto Rojas]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 34-36-23 (118:103)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 5
Saturday, 21 October 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 Broncos
[Roberto Rojas | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 22-21-3 (52:23)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 6
Sunday, 29 October 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Olimpia 2-1 Motagua
[ | Juan Moles]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 26-59-50 (95:136)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 7
Sunday, 5 November 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 Platense
[Júnior Izaguirre | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 45-40-28 (133:99)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 8
Wednesday, 8 November 2000
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Vida 0-1 Motagua
[ | Gustavo Fuentes]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 50-42-28 (156:119)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 9
Sunday, 12 November 2000
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Marathón 0-1 Motagua
[ | Reynaldo Clavasquín]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 46-46-32 (157:130)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 10
Sunday, 26 November 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-1 Universidad
[ | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 32-18-17 (81:57)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 11
Thursday, 30 November 2000
Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes, Santa Rosa de Copán. Attendance:
Deportes Savio 2-2 Motagua
[ | Gustavo Fuentes, Júnior Izaguirre]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 1-1-0 (3:2)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 12
Wednesday, 6 December 2000
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Real España 1-1 Motagua
[ | Roberto Rojas]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 55-48-42 (152:136)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 13
Sunday, 10 December 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 3-1 Victoria
[Marlon Nolasco, Noel Valladares, Ricardo Correia | Cristian Martínez]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 35-36-23 (121:104)
Notes: All Marlon Nolasco, Noel Valladares and Ricardo Correia scored their first league goals for the club

Apertura - Week 14
Wednesday, 13 December 2000
Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos, Choluteca. Attendance:
Broncos 2-1 Motagua
[ | Ricardo Correia]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 22-21-4 (53:25)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 15
Thursday, 21 December 2000
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Olimpia
[Carlos Salinas | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 27-59-50 (96:136)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 16
Thursday, 28 December 2000
Estadio Excélsior, Puerto Cortés. Attendance:
Platense 1-1 Motagua
[ | Elmer Mejía]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 45-41-28 (134:100)
Notes: Elmer Mejía scored his first league goal for the club

Apertura - Week 17
Sunday, 7 January 2001
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Vida
[Júnior Izaguirre | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 51-42-28 (157:119)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 18
Saturday, 13 January 2001
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 Marathón
[Gustavo Fuentes | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 46-47-32 (158:131)
Notes:

Standings
R  Club                      G   W   D   L   F   A   +/- Pt   Finish
1  Olimpia                   18  12  3   3   44  21  +23 39   Qualified to Wild card
2  Motagua                   18  7   8   3   20  15  +5  29   Qualified to Wild card
3  Platense                  18  7   7   4   30  21  +9  28   Qualified to Wild card
4  Real España               18  6   6   6   21  24  -3  24   Qualified to Wild card
5  Universidad               18  7   3   8   17  21  -4  24   Qualified to Wild card
6  Vida                      18  6   5   7   22  24  -2  23   Qualified to Wild card
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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   22  -23 15

Apertura - Wild card - 1st leg
Wednesday, 24 January 2001
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Universidad 2-1 Motagua
[ | Francisco Ramírez]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 32-18-18 (82:59)
Notes:

Apertura - Wild card - 2nd leg
Saturday, 27 January 2001
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 Universidad
[Francisco Ramírez | ]
Starting XI:
DT:
Referee:
New record: 32-19-18 (83:60)
Notes:


Clausura - Week 1 Sunday, 11 March 2001 Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance: Victoria 1-2 Motagua [ | Júnior Izaguirre, Francisco Ramírez] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 36-36-23 (123:105) Notes: Clausura - Week 2 Sunday, 18 March 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-2 Broncos [Francisco Ramírez, Jorge Rojas | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 22-22-4 (55:27) Notes: Jorge Rojas scored his first league goal for the club Clausura - Week 3 Wednesday, 4 April 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Olimpia 1-1 Motagua [ | Saúl Martínez] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 27-60-50 (97:137) Notes: Saúl Martínez scored his first league goal for the club Clausura - Week 4 Sunday, 25 March 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-3 Marathón [Francisco Ramírez | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 46-47-33 (159:134) Notes: Clausura - Week 5 Saturday, 31 March 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Universidad 1-1 Motagua [ | Júnior Izaguirre] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 32-20-18 (84:61) Notes: Clausura - Week 6 Sunday, 8 April 2001 Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes, Santa Rosa de Copán. Attendance: Deportes Savio 1-1 Motagua [ | Francisco Ramírez] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 1-2-0 (4:3) Notes: Clausura - Week 7 Wednesday, 11 April 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-0 Vida [Saúl Martínez, Marlon Nolasco | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 52-42-28 (159:119) Notes: Clausura - Week 8 Saturday, 21 April 2001 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Real España 3-3 Motagua [ | Cristian Mitri, Saúl Martínez, Marlon Nolasco] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 55-49-42 (155:139) Notes: Cristian Mitri scored his first league goal for the club Clausura - Week 9 Saturday, 28 April 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-1 Platense [Saúl Martínez | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 45-42-28 (135:101) Notes: Clausura - Week 10 Wednesday, 2 May 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 3-3 Victoria [Pablo Medina, Saúl Martínez, Júnior Izaguirre | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 36-37-23 (126:108) Notes: Pablo Medina scored his first league goal for the club Clausura - Week 11 Sunday, 6 May 2001 Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos, Choluteca. Attendance: Broncos 0-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 22-23-4 (55:27) Notes: Clausura - Week 12 Saturday, 12 May 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 0-1 Olimpia [ | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 27-60-51 (97:138) Notes: Clausura - Week 13 Wednesday, 16 May 2001 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Marathón 3-1 Motagua [ | Saúl Martínez] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 46-47-34 (160:137) Notes: Clausura - Week 14 Sunday, 20 May 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-1 Universidad [Saúl Martínez | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 32-21-18 (85:62) Notes: Clausura - Week 15 Thursday, 24 May 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-2 Deportes Savio [Nimrod Medina, Pablo Medina | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 1-3-0 (6:5) Notes: Clausura - Week 16 Wednesday, 6 June 2001 Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance: Vida 0-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 52-43-28 (159:119) Notes: Clausura - Week 17 Sunday, 10 June 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-2 Real España [Júnior Izaguirre x2 | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 55-50-42 (157:141) Notes: Clausura - Week 18 Sunday, 17 June 2001 Estadio Excélsior, Puerto Cortés. Attendance: Platense 2-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 45-42-29 (135:103) Notes: FC Motagua finished 7th in the regular season (below qualification positions). However, due to Bronco's relegation, FC Motagua took last wild card spot Standings R Club G W D L F A +/- Pt Finish 1 Olimpia 18 13 3 2 34 11 +23 42 Qualified to Wild card 2 Platense 18 11 4 3 26 13 +13 37 Qualified to Wild card 3 Marathón 18 9 3 6 30 20 +10 30 Qualified to Wild card 4 Real España 18 6 4 8 27 29 -2 22 Qualified to Wild card 5 Broncos 18 5 6 7 19 24 -5 21 Qualification revoked due to relegation 6 Victoria 18 4 8 6 24 28 -4 20 Qualified to Wild card ----------------------------------------------------------- 7 Motagua 18 2 12 4 23 27 -4 18 Took last Wild card spot due to Bronco's relegation 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 Clausura - Wild card - 1st leg Wednesday, 4 July 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-2 Olimpia [Saúl Martínez | ] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 27-60-52 (98:140) Notes: Clausura - Wild card - 2nd leg Sunday, 8 July 2001 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Olimpia 1-1 Motagua [ | Marlon Nolasco] Starting XI: DT: Referee: New record: 27-61-52 (99:141) Notes: Squad N Player Pos DOB 3 Reynaldo Clavasquín DF 28 January 1972 4 Júnior Izaguirre DF 12 August 1979 5 Milton Reyes DF 2 May 1974 6 Nimrod Medina DF 26 August 1976 8 Juan Coello MF 21 May 1976 11 Francisco Ramírez FW 10 July 1976 19 Juan Raudales DF 15 July 1979 21 Hugo Caballero GK 14 November 1974 25 Óscar Lagos MF 17 June 1973 Mario Chirinos MF 29 July 1978 Elmer Montoya DF 10 December 1977 Carlos Salinas MF 20 September 1978 Ramón Romero MF 3 March 1973 Robel Bernárdez MF 8 June 1972 Noel Valladares FW 3 May 1977 Gustavo Fuentes (ARG) FW 8 April 1973 Roberto Rojas (ARG) FW 16 March 1971 Juan Moles (ARG) FW 8 October 1975 Víctor Bernárdez DF 24 May 1982 Jaime Rosales DF 8 June 1978 Marlon Godoy DF 18 August 1982 Federico Carballo (ARG) DF 14 March 1980 Elmer Mejía MF 23 June 1978 César Obando MF 26 October 1969 Walter Caprile (URU) MF 25 July 1973 Saúl Martínez FW 29 January 1976 Cristian Mitri FW 9 August 1979 Fernando Pasquinelli (ARG)FW 13 March 1980 Jorge Rojas (ARG) - - Marlon Nolasco MF 11 July 1980 Ricardo Correia (BRA) FW - Pablo Medina - - Top goalscorers N Player Goals 1 Júnior Izaguirre 8 Saúl Martínez 8 3 Francisco Ramírez 6 4 Roberto Rojas 4 Gustavo Fuentes 4 Marlon Nolasco 4 7 Ricardo Correia 2 Pablo Medina 2 9 Juan Moles 1 Reynaldo Clavasquín 1 Ramón Romero 1 Noel Valladares 1 Carlos Salinas 1 Elmer Mejía 1 Jorge Rojas 1 Cristian Mitri 1 Nimrod Medina 1 Home