1985–86_Honduran_Liga_Nacional

1985–86 Honduran Liga Nacional

1985–86 Honduran Liga Nacional

Football league season


The 1985–86 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 20th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of two groups of five followed by a 4-team playoff round. C.D. Marathón won the title[1] after winning the final round and qualified to the 1986 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with C.D. Motagua.

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1985–86 teams

Regular season

Standings Group A

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Notes:
  1. Olimpia and Marathón qualified to the Final round.
  2. Tela Timsa forced to play a relegation playoff against last place from Group B.

Standings Group B

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Notes:
  1. Vida and Motagua qualified to the Final round.
  2. Universidad forced to play a relegation playoff against last place from Group A.

Final round

Cuadrangular standings

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Notes:
  1. Marathón declared champions as winner of cuadrangular.

Results

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Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Relegation playoff

  • Universidad relegated to second division.

Top scorer

  • Honduras Juan Flores (Olimpia) with 9 goals

Squads

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Trivia

  • The clubs were divided into two groups of five for the first time in the League.
  • Positions in the regular season were irrelevant. The team with most points in the Final round were declared champions.
  • This was the season with the less goals scored so far, only 187 goals in 104 games.[2]

References

  1. LaPrensa.hn–Viene el gol 16,000 Archived December 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine–7 August 2010 (in Spanish)

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