The 2017–18 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 52nd Honduran Liga Nacional edition since its establishment in 1965. For this season, the system format remained the same as the previous season . The tournament started on 28 July 2017 and ended on 19 May 2018. The season was divided into two halves (Apertura and Clausura), each crowning one champion. C.D. Marathón , as the team with the best record, qualified to the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League . Real C.D. España and F.C. Motagua qualified to the 2018 CONCACAF League .
12-924: Martin Garcia may refer to: People [ edit ] Martín García (footballer, born 1976) , Uruguayan footballer Martín García (footballer, born 1981) , Colombian footballer Martín García (footballer, born 1998) , Argentine footballer Martin Garcia (jockey) (born 1984), Mexican-born jockey in American horse racing Martín García (tennis) (born 1977), Argentine tennis player Martín García Óñez de Loyola (1549–1598), Spanish Basque soldier and Royal Governor of Chile Martín García Puyazuelo , Archbishop of Barcelona 1511–1521 Fernando Martín García , Puerto Rican politician Martín García (Peruvian footballer) Martín García García , Spanish pianist Places [ edit ] Martín García Island , island in
24-434: A football forward from Uruguay born in the 1970s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2017%E2%80%9318 Honduran Liga Nacional A total of 10 teams contested the tournament, including 9 sides from the 2016–17 season plus Lobos UPNFM , promoted from the 2016–17 Liga de Ascenso . The Apertura tournament was the first half of the 2017–18 season which ran from July to December 2017. The first game of
36-452: A salary increase which was rejected. On 2 September, C.D. Honduras Progreso played against Lobos UPNFM at Estadio Humberto Micheletti , a game which was witnessed only by 56 spectators, one more over the current record implemented by Palestino F.C. v Pumas UNAH (55 in 1998 ). On 24 September, F.C. Motagua paid a visit to Platense F.C. at Estadio Excélsior ; Motagua came with a long 21-game unbeaten run carried since last season; on
48-483: Is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a forward. García played for Peñarol , Villa Española and Bella Vista of Uruguay, Club Almagro of Argentina , Pumas UNAM of Mexico and the Paraguayan side Olimpia . In 2017, he made Real España Honduran champions as manager after beating F.C. Motagua 3-2 aggregated score since 2013. Peñarol This biographical article about
60-537: The Río de la Plata, Argentina Martín García Island Airport Other uses [ edit ] Battle of Martín García (1814) , a naval battle in the Argentine War of Independence Martín García canal dispute Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Martín García . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
72-412: The final with a 3–2 global score. The Clausura tournament was the second half of the 2017–18 season which ran from January to May 2018. The schedule was released on 9 December 2017. On 15 April, F.C. Motagua 's winger Wilmer Crisanto scored the 20,000th goal in the history of the league. C.D. Marathón finished first in the regular season standings for their second tournament in a row. Just as
84-422: The four playoff matches were rescheduled due to the 2017 Honduran political crisis . During the 1st leg of the semifinal between Real C.D. España and C.D. Marathón , referee Armando Castro gave Real España a non-existing penalty. Furious fans from the opposite side invaded the pitch and started throwing rocks to policemen and referees. Police answered with tear gas bombs and the authorities decided to suspend
96-493: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martín_García&oldid=1202393459 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mart%C3%ADn Garc%C3%ADa (footballer, born 1976) Martín Adrián García Curbelo (born 26 March 1976)
108-518: The match. The other semifinal between Olimpia and Motagua was also suspended due to lack of security guarantees. On 14 December, the League informed that without safety measures, they will not scheduled any other games until further notice. On 18 December, due to the pressing situation, the League decided to play the rest of the tournament in closed doors, except for the final series. Real España obtained their 12th national title after beating Motagua in
120-515: The other hand, Platense were at the bottom of the league standings. Motagua scored 3 consecutive goals in the first 60 minutes of play to obtain a comfortable lead; however, in the last 20+ minutes of the match, Platense scored 4 goals to give the Selacios the most unlikely win of the season so far. On 19 November, C.D. Marathón defeated Olimpia 0–1 and clinched the first position in the regular standings for their fifth time in history. Three of
132-496: The previous tournament; Marathón, Motagua, Club Deportivo Olimpia and Real C.D. España reached the semifinals round. On 5 May, Marathón qualified to their 18th final and their first one since 2014. One day later, Motagua eliminated Olimpia and qualified to their 4th consecutive final. It was the 4th time in the league's history that the final series was played between the contenders of the M's Derby . Marathón obtained their 9th national title and Motagua lost their second final in
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#1732772899757144-412: The season was played on 29 July between Club Deportivo Olimpia and new newcomers Lobos UPNFM which ended in a 1–0 victory for the home club. This game in fact corresponds to week 4, however, Olimpia requested a reschedule as they faced Liga Deportiva Alajuelense on that same week for the 2017 CONCACAF League . On 18 August, la entire week 3 was cancelled due to a referee's strike, who requested for
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