1999–2000 Honduran Liga Nacional

The 1999–2000 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 35th season in the Honduran top division, the tournament was divided into two halves (Apertura and Clausura) and it determined the 35th and 36th national champions in the league's history. The league games started 18 September 1999.

1999–2000 teams

• C.D. Broncos (Choluteca)
• C.D. Federal (Tegucigalpa) (promoted)
• C.D. Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
• C.D. Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
• C.D. Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
• C.D. Platense (Puerto Cortés)
• Real C.D. España (San Pedro Sula)
• Universidad (Tegucigalpa)
• C.D. Victoria (La Ceiba)
• C.D.S. Vida (La Ceiba)

Apertura

The Apertura was the opening half of 1999–2000 season in the Honduran Liga Nacional.

Regular season

Results

As of 22 December 1999

Final round

Hexagonal

Motagua vs Vida

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• Motagua won 4–3 on aggregate.

Olimpia vs Platense

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• Olimpia 2–2 Platense on aggregate; Olimpia advanced on better regular season record.

Victoria vs Broncos

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• Victoria 3–3 Broncos on aggregate; Victoria advanced on better regular season record; Broncos advanced as best loser.

Semifinals

Motagua vs Broncos

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• Motagua won 2–0 on aggregate.

Olimpia vs Victoria

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• Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

Motagua vs Olimpia

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• Motagua 0–0 Olimpia on aggregate; Motagua won by penalty shootouts.

Top scorer

• Template:Flagicon Wilmer Velásquez (Olimpia) with 12 goals.

Clausura

The Clausura tournament of the 1999–2000 season in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras started on 11 March 2000 at San Pedro Sula with a scoreless match between C.D. Marathón and C.D. Platense.

Regular season

Results

As of 2 July 2000

• Marathón–Real España suspended at 70' (2–0) as Real España had five players sent off. Result stood.

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Federal

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• Olimpia won 4–1 on aggregate; Federal advanced as best losers.

Platense vs Marathón

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• Marathón won 2–1 on aggregate.

Motagua vs Victoria

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• Motagua won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Federal

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• Olimpia won 4–1 on aggregate.

Motagua vs Marathón

Note: Motagua (3rd) had the right to play the second leg at home after finishing above Marathón (5th) in the regular season; Marathón however claimed they had to close the series at home after they defeated Platense in the Hexagonal who finished 2nd; eventually Motagua granted home-field advantage in the second leg at San Pedro Sula.

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• Motagua 2–2 Marathón on aggregate; Motagua advanced on better regular season record.

Final

Olimpia vs Motagua

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File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg File:Kit socks long.svg Motagua Template:Preview warning

GK	–	Template:Flagicon Carlos Prono
RB	–	Template:Flagicon Rudy Williams
CB	–	Template:Flagicon Gregorio Serrano
CB	–	Template:Flagicon Merlyn Membreño
LB	–	Template:Flagicon Samuel Caballero
CM	–	Template:Flagicon Cristian Santamaría
CM	–	Template:Flagicon José Pineda
CM	–	Template:Flagicon Alex Pineda
AM	–	Template:Flagicon Danilo Tosello
CF	–	Template:Flagicon Denilson Costa
CF	–	Template:Flagicon Wilmer Velásquez
Substitutions:
FW	–	Template:Flagicon Eduardo Arriola		upward-facing green arrow
MF	–	Template:Flagicon Néstor Peralta		upward-facing green arrow
MF	–	Template:Flagicon Carlos Paez		upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Template:Flagicon Julio González

GK	–	Template:Flagicon Diego Vásquez
RB	–	Template:Flagicon Jorge Lozano
CB	–	Template:Flagicon Reynaldo Clavasquín
CB	–	Template:Flagicon Elmer Montoya
LB	–	Template:Flagicon Iván Guerrero
CM	–	Template:Flagicon Oscar Lagos
CM	–	Template:Flagicon Mario Chirinos
AM	–	Template:Flagicon Amado Guevara
RF	–	Template:Flagicon Francisco Ramírez
CF	–	Template:Flagicon Gustavo Fuentes
LF	–	Template:Flagicon Jairo Martínez
Substitutions:
GK	–	Template:Flagicon Hugo Caballero		upward-facing green arrow
MF	–	Template:Flagicon Juan Coello		upward-facing green arrow
FW	–	Template:Flagicon Carlos Rojas		upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Template:Flagicon Luis Reyes

Top scorer

• Template:Flagicon Juan Manuel Cárcamo (Platense) with 14 goals

Relegation

Relegation was determined by the aggregate table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.

Squads

Broncos
Template:Flagicon Juan Ramón Palacios	Template:Flagicon Edgar Figueroa	Template:Flagicon Luis Oseguera
Template:Flagicon Marco Ortega	Template:Flagicon Jorge Pineda	Template:Flagicon César Méndez
Template:Flagicon Marcelo Ferreira Martins	Template:Flagicon José Villatoro	Template:Flagicon Nelson Rosales
Template:Flagicon Luis Vallejo	Template:Flagicon José Suazo
Federal
Template:Flagicon Héctor Medina	Template:Flagicon Presley Carson	Template:Flagicon Orlando Rene López
Template:Flagicon Walter "Gualala" Trejo	Template:Flagicon César Colón	Template:Flagicon Jorge "Avioneta" Martínez
Template:Flagicon Marvin Fonseca	Template:Flagicon Miguel Arcángel Güity	Template:Flagicon Harold Yepes
Template:Flagicon Jose "Chepo" Fernández	Template:Flagicon Carlos Pérez	Template:Flagicon Ricardo Correa
Template:Flagicon Luis Ronaldo Bernardo	Template:Flagicon Rony Zelaya	Template:Flagicon Marvin Brown
Marathón
Template:Flagicon Josué Reyes	Template:Flagicon Hernaín Arzú	Template:Flagicon Jesús Romero
Template:Flagicon Edwin Medina	Template:Flagicon Maynor Suazo	Template:Flagicon Silvio Rudman
Template:Flagicon Douglas Murillo	Template:Flagicon Carlos Lemus	Template:Flagicon Carlos González
Template:Flagicon Alejandro Naif	Template:Flagicon Gerardo Aguilar	Template:Flagicon Marvin Brown
Template:Flagicon Darwin Pacheco	Template:Flagicon Pompilio Cacho Valerio	Template:Flagicon Sebastián Rudman
Template:Flagicon Nigel Zúniga	Template:Flagicon Mauricio Sabillón	Template:Flagicon Behiker Bustillo
Template:Flagicon Luis Guifarro	Template:Flagicon Jaime Rosales	Template:Flagicon José Luis López Escobar
Template:Flagicon Narciso Fernández
Motagua
Template:Flagicon Diego Martin Vásquez	Template:Flagicon Júnior Izaguirre	Template:Flagicon Ninrrod Medina
Template:Flagicon Amado "El Lobo" Guevara	Template:Flagicon Hugo Caballero	Template:Flagicon Reynaldo Clavasquín
Template:Flagicon Robel Bernárdez	Template:Flagicon Juan Carlos Raudales	Template:Flagicon Carlos "Pony" Muñoz
Template:Flagicon Ramón Romero "Romerito"	Template:Flagicon Iván Guerrero	Template:Flagicon Mario Chirinos
Template:Flagicon Jairo "Kiki" Martínez	Template:Flagicon Gustavo Fuentes	Template:Flagicon Milton "Jocon" Reyes
Template:Flagicon Oscar "Chicano" Lagos	Template:Flagicon Carlos Alberto Salinas	Template:Flagicon Juan Moles
Template:Flagicon Roberto "Tanque" Rojas	Template:Flagicon José Francisco Ramírez
Olimpia
Template:Flagicon Wilmer Velásquez	Template:Flagicon Carlos Prono	Template:Flagicon Marlon Hernández
Template:Flagicon Alex Pineda Chacón	Template:Flagicon Nahúm Espinoza	Template:Flagicon Elmer Marín
Template:Flagicon Merlyn Membreño	Template:Flagicon Rodinei Martins	Template:Flagicon Enrique Reneau
Template:Flagicon Samuel Caballero	Template:Flagicon Danilo Tosello	Template:Flagicon Christian Santamaría
Platense
Template:Flagicon Ricardo James	Template:Flagicon Marco Mejía	Template:Flagicon José Luis Piota
Template:Flagicon Marcio Machado de Lima	Template:Flagicon Julio César De León	Template:Flagicon Hernán Centeno
Template:Flagicon Rubén Suazo	Template:Flagicon Juan Manuel Cárcamo
Real España
Template:Flagicon Milton "Chocolate" Flores	Template:Flagicon Wilmer "Superman" Cruz	Template:Flagicon Víctor Carneiro
Template:Flagicon Marlon Hernández	Template:Flagicon Leonardo Morales	Template:Flagicon Miguel Mariano
Template:Flagicon Luis "Bombero" Ramírez	Template:Flagicon Reynaldo "Chino" Pineda	Template:Flagicon Edgar Rolando Delgado
Template:Flagicon Washington "Piojo" Hernández	Template:Flagicon Jorge Zapata	Template:Flagicon Marco "Chacal" Ortega
Template:Flagicon Ricky Garcia	Template:Flagicon Leonardo "Leo" Isaula	Template:Flagicon Leonardo "Leo" Morales
Template:Flagicon David Cárcamo	Template:Flagicon Hector Gutiérrez	Template:Flagicon Mario "Pescado Rodríguez
Template:Flagicon Javier Rodríguez	Template:Flagicon Carlos Oliva	Template:Flagicon Orbin "Pato" Cabrera
Template:Flagicon Cesar "Nene" Obando
UNAH
Template:Flagicon Constantino Reyes	Template:Flagicon Hesler Phillips	Template:Flagicon José Luis "Runga" Piota
Template:Flagicon Silvio Traverso	Template:Flagicon Cristian González	Template:Flagicon Carlos Daniel Díaz
Template:Flagicon Juan Carlos González	Template:Flagicon Guillermo Sumich	Template:Flagicon Leonel Rodríguez
Template:Flagicon Elvis Danilo (Dany) Turcios	Template:Flagicon Aminadan Laines	Template:Flagicon Luis Perdomo
Template:Flagicon Juan Rosa Lagos	Template:Flagicon Camilo Bonilla Ocampo	Template:Flagicon Marvin Mazariegos
Template:Flagicon Jorge Arita Neal	Template:Flagicon Ricky Alcerro	Template:Flagicon Raul Dolmo
Victoria
Template:Flagicon Eugenio Dolmo Flores	Template:Flagicon Carlos Alberto Escobar	Template:Flagicon Héctor Zapata
Template:Flagicon Julio César Suazo	Template:Flagicon Renán Bengoché	Template:Flagicon Luis Perdomo
Template:Flagicon Guillermo Ramírez	Template:Flagicon Héctor Fernández	Template:Flagicon Luis Ramos
Template:Flagicon Nicolás Suazo	Template:Flagicon Marcos Bernárdez	Template:Flagicon Hernán Fúnez
Template:Flagicon Luis Lagos	Template:Flagicon Mauricio Figueroa	Template:Flagicon Cristian Martínez
Template:Flagicon Enrique Reneau	Template:Flagicon Jorge Pineda
Vida
Template:Flagicon Wilmer Cruz	Template:Flagicon Carlos Alvarado	Template:Flagicon Geovanny Arzú
Template:Flagicon Roberto Padilla	Template:Flagicon Renán Contreras	Template:Flagicon Clayd Marson
Template:Flagicon Jorge Ocampo	Template:Flagicon Francis Javier Reyes	Template:Flagicon Marlon Monge
Template:Flagicon René Martínez	Template:Flagicon Alberto Zapata	Template:Flagicon José Pacini