Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras 1996-97
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[edit] 1996-97 teams
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Standings
| # | Club | GP | GW | GD | GL | GF:GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 40:25 | 51 |
| 2 | Victoria | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 35:24 | 47 |
| 3 | Platense | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 28:20 | 47 |
| 4 | Motagua | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 37:25 | 42 |
| 5 | Marathón | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 31:29 | 37 |
| 6 | Real España | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24:24 | 34 |
| 7 | Universidad | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 17:27 | 28 |
| 8 | Vida | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21:33 | 28 |
| 9 | Real Maya | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 20:27 | 26 |
| 10 | Independiente | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 24:43 | 23 |
- Olimpia clinched final spot as regular season winner
- Platense declared champions of 1996-97 Honduran Cup as winner of first 9 rounds
- Top 6 qualify for final round
- There was no relegation this season
[edit] Final round
[edit] Playoffs (Hexagonal)
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 1997 | Marathón | 2:0 | Victoria |
| 3 May 1997 | Real España | 1:1 | Olimpia |
| 4 May 1997 | Motagua | 2:2 | Platense |
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
| 10 May 1997 | Victoria | 2:0 | Marathón |
| 11 May 1997 | Platense | 2:1 | Motagua |
| 11 May 1997 | Olimpia | 1:2 | Real España |
- Platense advances as better regular season record
[edit] Triangular
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1997 | Real España | 1:1 | Victoria |
| 24 May 1997 | Victoria | 1:0 | Platense |
| 1 June 1997 | Platense | 3:1 | Real España |
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
| 4 June 1997 | Victoria | 2:1 | Real España |
| 8 June 1997 | Platense | 4:1 | Victoria |
| 11 June 1997 | Real España | 0:1 | Platense |
[edit] Triangular standings
| # | Club | GP | GW | GD | GL | GF:GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Platense | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 2 | Victoria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 7 |
| 2 | Real España | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:7 | 1 |
- Platense clinched final spot as triangular winner
[edit] Final
| 22 June 1997 |
Platense |
1:1 | Estadio Excelsior Puerto Cortés, Honduras Attendance: ?? Referee: ?? |
|
| Juan Manuel Cárcamo 90' | |
Rudy Williams 17' |
| 29 June 1997 |
Olimpia |
3:0 | Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino Tegucigalpa, Honduras Attendance: ?? Referee: ?? |
|
| Dolmo Flores 10' Wilmer Velásquez 25' & 62' |
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[edit] Top scorer
Denilson Costa (Motagua) with 13 goals

