2004–05 Honduran Liga Nacional

The 2004–05 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 40th season in the Honduran football top division; it determined the 46th and 47th national champions in the league's history.

2004–05 teams

• Atlético Olanchano (Catacamas)
• Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
• Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
• Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
• Platense (Puerto Cortes)
• Real España (San Pedro Sula)
• Universidad (Danlí)
• Municipal Valencia (Choluteca)
• Victoria (La Ceiba)
• Vida (La Ceiba)
• Note: Both Universidad and Valencia are from Tegucigalpa but had to play their home matches at Danlí and Choluteca respectively.

Apertura

Regular season

Standings

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Results table

Final round

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Victoria

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• Olimpia won 11–3 on aggregate score.

Marathón vs Real España

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• Marathón won 3–2 on aggregate score.

Final

Olimpia vs Marathón

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• Marathón won 5–3 on aggregate score.

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Squads

Top goalscorers

As of 19 December 2004

16 goals

• Luciano Emílio (Olimpia)

14 goals

• Eduardo Bennett (Victoria)

11 goals

• Luis Ramírez (Victoria)

10 goals

• Ney Costa (Atlético Olanchano)

9 goals

• Wilmer Velásquez (Olimpia)

8 goals

• Edgardo Simovic (Marathón)

7 goals

• Pedro Santana (Real España)
• Danilo Tosello (Olimpia)

6 goals

• José Francisco Ramírez (Platense)
• José Pacini (Real España)

5 goals

• Eddy Vega (Platense)
• Rudy Lormera (Universidad)

4 goals

• Milton Núñez (Marathón)
• Mario Berríos (Marathón)
• Santiago Autino (Valencia)
• Charles de Oliveira (Atlético Olanchano)
• Carlos Morán (Victoria)

3 goals

• Limbert Pérez (Universidad)
• Elvis Scott (Olimpia)
• Elmer Montoya (Motagua)
• Dirkmart Hernández (Vida)
• Edgar Nuñez (Real España)
• Pompilio Cacho (Motagua)
• Meilin Soto (Valencia)
• Jesús Navas (Olimpia)

2 goals

• Nery Medina (Motagua)
• Jairo Martínez (Motagua)
• Luis Rodas (Motagua)
• Marvin Chávez (Victoria)
• Emil Martínez (Marathón)
• Walter Hernández (Real España)
• Enrique Renau (Vida)
• José Navarro (Vida)
• Luis Oseguera (Vida)
• Jorge Ocampo (Vida)
• Diego de Rosa (Vida)
• Mario Peri (Atlético Olanchano)
• Denilson Costa (Marathón)
• José Güity (Marathón)
• Jerry Palacios (Olimpia)
• Mario César Rodríguez (Platense)
• Lucio Argueta (Platense)
• Juan Manuel Cárcamo (Olimpia)
• Mauricio Castro (Valencia)
• Darwin Pacheco (Marathón)

1 goal

• Mauricio Sabillón (Marathón)
• Nelson Morales (Victoria)
• Walter Martínez (Marathón)
• Clifford Laing (Real España)

Clausura

Regular season

Standings

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Results table

Final round

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Platense

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• Olimpia won 4–1 on aggregate.

Marathón vs Universidad

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• Marathón 1–1 Universidad on aggregate; Marathón won on better regular season performance.

Final

Olimpia vs Marathón

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• Olimpia won 3–2 on aggregate.

Top goalscorers

As of 29 May 2005

10 goals

• Francisco Ramírez (Platense)

Relegation table

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References