Liga Nacional 2022-23

Apertura - Week 1
Sunday, 31 July 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 4-0 Honduras Progreso
[Roberto Moreira 32', 50', Juan Delgado 59', Yostin Obando 73' | ]
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (4 Carlos Mejía 63')
             16 Héctor Castellanos
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (40 Yostin Obando 56')
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 56')
             23 Juan Delgado (34 Fabricio Brener 63')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (8 Walter Martínez 71')
             35 Cristopher Meléndez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Merlin Soto
New record: 30-8-8 (100:46)
Notes: Fabricio Brener made his league debut
       Yostin Obando scored his first league goal

Apertura - Week 2
Sunday, 7 August 2022 (17:00)
Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Real España 1-1 Motagua
[Getsel Montes 38' | Roberto Moreira 36']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (9 Eddie Hernández 61')
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (4 Carlos Mejía 45+3')
             21 Roberto Moreira (34 Fabricio Brener 78')
             23 Juan Delgado (8 Walter Martínez 61')
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 86-77-81 (273:264)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 3
Wednesday, 10 August 2022 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-2 Vida
[Eddie Hernández 85', Ángel Tejeda 90' | Alexander Aguilar 51', Rafael Agámez 90+6']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (9 Eddie Hernández 60')
             8  Walter Martínez
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos (23 Juan Delgado 72')
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira (11 Ángel Tejeda 60')
             22 Jesse Moncada (4 Carlos Mejía 60')
             34 Fabricio Brener (32 Jonathan Núñez 72')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Melvin Herrera
New record: 96-74-42 (290:190)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 4
Sunday, 14 August 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 4-1 Marathón
[Iván López 44', Diego Rodríguez 48' pen, Allans Vargas 66' (o.g.), Eddie Hernández 90' | Lucas Campana 18' pen]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (4 Carlos Mejía 71')
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos (8 Walter Martínez 37')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (22 Jesse Moncada 64')
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 52')
             23 Juan Delgado (5 Marcelo Pereira 64')
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Óscar Moncada
New record: 91-70-71 (306:273)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 5
Saturday, 20 August 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
UPNFM 2-3 Motagua
[Johnny Leverón 62' pen, Jairo Róchez 78' | Iván López 30', Walter Martínez 74', Ángel Tejeda 87']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado (12 Raúl Santos 55')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (4 Carlos Mejía 65')
             11 Ángel Tejeda
             17 Wesly Decas
             22 Jesse Moncada (8 Walter Martínez 66')
             23 Juan Delgado
             32 Jonathan Núñez (27 Óscar García 55')
             35 Cristopher Meléndez
             40 Yostin Obando (59 José Oliva 65')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 17-6-1 (44:17)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 6
Sunday, 28 August 2022 (15:00)
Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas, Juticalpa. Attendance:
Olancho 0-1 Motagua
[ | Eddie Hernández 55']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             6  Jason Sánchez
             8  Walter Martínez (35 Cristopher Meléndez 67')
             9  Eddie Hernández
             10 Mauro Ortíz (40 Yostin Obando 67')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira (7 Iván López 23') (4 Carlos Mejía 73')
             22 Jesse Moncada (16 Héctor Castellanos 84')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 1-0-0 (1:0)
Notes: Mauro Ortíz made his league debut

Apertura - Week 7
Thursday, 1 September 2022 (20:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Olimpia
[Mauro Ortíz 89' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (10 Mauro Ortíz 64')
             11 Ángel Tejeda (9 Eddie Hernández 68')
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos (35 Cristopher Meléndez 68')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (8 Walter Martínez 78')
             23 Juan Delgado
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 61-107-98 (221:286)
Notes: Mauro Ortíz scored his first league goal

Apertura - Week 8
Sunday, 4 September 2022 (14:00)
Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón, Tocoa. Attendance:
Real Sociedad 1-2 Motagua
[César Romero 36' | Eddie Hernández 50' pen, Walter Martínez 56']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Jason Sánchez
             9  Eddie Hernández
             10 Mauro Ortíz (27 Óscar García 80')
             17 Wesly Decas (14 Geovanni Bueso 61')
             22 Jesse Moncada (8 Walter Martínez 46')
             23 Juan Delgado (4 Carlos Mejía 46')
             35 Cristopher Meléndez
             40 Yostin Obando (34 Fabricio Brener 46')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Julio Güity
New record: 17-11-10 (72:52)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 9
Sunday, 11 September 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Marcelo Tinoco, Danlí. Attendance:
Motagua 2-1 Victoria
[Eddie Hernández 1', Roberto Moreira 90+4' | Fabricio Silva 81']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Carlos Mejía (14 Geovanni Bueso 61')
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 60')
             9  Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 60')
             17 Wesly Decas (22 Jesse Moncada 77')
             23 Juan Delgado
             32 Jonathan Núñez
             34 Fabricio Brener (8 Walter Martínez 83')
             35 Cristopher Meléndez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Luís Mejía
New record: 66-56-44 (238:187)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 10
Sunday, 18 September 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Humberto Micheletti, El Progreso. Attendance:
Honduras Progreso 0-1 Motagua
[ | Raúl Santos 33']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Carlos Mejía (22 Jesse Moncada 68')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (9 Eddie Hernández 80')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Geovanni Bueso (17 Wesly Decas 68')
             16 Héctor Castellanos (35 Cristopher Meléndez 46')
             21 Roberto Moreira
             23 Juan Delgado (8 Walter Martínez 66')
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Selvin Brown
New record: 31-8-8 (101:46)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 11
Saturday, 1 October 2022 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-2 Real España
[Ángel Tejeda 7' | Pedro Báez 28', 38']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (9 Eddie Hernández 67')
             8  Walter Martínez
             11 Ángel Tejeda (21 Roberto Moreira 67')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             22 Jesse Moncada (4 Carlos Mejía 90+3')
             23 Juan Delgado (10 Mauro Ortíz 61')
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Jefferson Escobar
New record: 86-77-82 (274:266)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 12
Saturday, 8 October 2022 (19:30)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Vida 0-3 Motagua
[ | Cristopher Meléndez 31', Carlos Mejía 78', Yostin Obando 87']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía (27 Óscar García 79')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Jason Sánchez
             8  Walter Martínez (18 Diego Rodríguez 79')
             10 Mauro Ortíz (15 Juan Gómez 66')
             11 Ángel Tejeda (40 Yostin Obando 82')
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira
             35 Cristopher Meléndez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 97-74-42 (293:190)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 13
Saturday, 15 October 2022 (15:15)
Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Marathón 2-2 Motagua
[Clayvin Zúñiga 72', Félix Crisanto 90+4' | Ángel Tejeda 20' pen, Denil Maldonado 55']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía (35 Cristopher Meléndez 82')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (21 Roberto Moreira 64')
             8  Walter Martínez (9 Eddie Hernández 82')
             11 Ángel Tejeda (40 Yostin Obando 69')
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos (23 Juan Delgado 69')
             17 Wesly Decas
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 91-71-71 (308:275)
Notes: Cristopher Meléndez reached 100 league appearances with the club

Apertura - Week 14
Thursday, 20 October 2022 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-2 UPNFM
[Héctor Castellanos 45+5', Raúl Santos 50' | Ted Bodden 26', Eduard Reyes 90+3']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía (18 Diego Rodríguez 77')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 67')
             8  Walter Martínez (34 Fabricio Brener 67')
             9  Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 77')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Geovanni Bueso
             16 Héctor Castellanos
             32 Jonathan Núñez (23 Juan Delgado 81')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 17-7-1 (46:19)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 15
Sunday, 23 October 2022 (16:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-3 Olancho
[Eddie Hernández 74' | Agustín Auzmendi 16', 28', Christian Altamirano 51']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Carlos Mejía
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             11 Ángel Tejeda (7 Iván López 53')
             16 Héctor Castellanos
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira
             23 Juan Delgado (8 Walter Martínez 53')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (9 Eddie Hernández 53')
             35 Cristopher Meléndez (34 Fabricio Brener 87')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 1-0-1 (2:3)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 16
Sunday, 6 November 2022 (18:00)
Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Olimpia 4-0 Motagua
[Gabriel Araújo 52', Jerry Bengtson 56', Michaell Chirinos 63', Jorge Álvarez 79' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía (10 Mauro Ortíz 60')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 71')
             9  Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 71')
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Héctor Castellanos (8 Walter Martínez 36')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (35 Cristopher Meléndez 61')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 61-107-99 (221:290)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 17
Sunday, 13 November 2022 (16:30)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Motagua 2-2 Real Sociedad
[Raúl Santos 58', Ángel Tejeda 89' | Rony Martínez 62', Edder Delgado 79']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             10 Mauro Ortíz (7 Iván López 72')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Geovanni Bueso (11 Ángel Tejeda 83')
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 72')
             23 Juan Delgado
             32 Jonathan Núñez (40 Yostin Obando 83')
             34 Fabricio Brener (8 Walter Martínez 72')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Raúl Castro
New record: 17-12-10 (74:54)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 18
Saturday, 19 November 2022 (15:00)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Victoria 1-0 Motagua
[Marco Vega 2' | ]
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             4  Carlos Mejía
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             10 Mauro Ortíz (7 Iván López 45+1')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 75')
             23 Juan Delgado (40 Yostin Obando 65')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (6 Jason Sánchez 76')
             34 Fabricio Brener (8 Walter Martínez 45+1')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 66-56-45 (238:188)
Notes:

Standings
R  Club                      G   W   D   L   F   A   +/- Pt   Finish
1  Olimpia                   18  11  5   2   25  8   +17 38   Qualified to Semifinals
2  Motagua                   18  9   5   4   32  24  +8  32   Qualified to Semifinals
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3  Olancho                   18  9   2   7   34  25  +9  29   Qualified to Wild card
4  Real España               18  8   5   5   26  22  +4  29   Qualified to Wild card
5  Victoria                  18  8   4   6   28  25  +3  28   Qualified to Wild card
6  Marathón                  18  7   5   6   35  26  +9  26   Qualified to Wild card
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7  Vida                      18  6   5   7   21  24  -3  23
8  UPNFM                     18  4   6   8   23  31  -8  18
9  Honduras Progreso         18  2   7   9   19  31  -12 13
10 Real Sociedad             18  2   4   12  15  42  -27 10

Apertura - Semifinals - 1st leg
Wednesday, 30 November 2022 (19:30)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Victoria 0-0 Motagua
[ | ]
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Carlos Mejía (18 Diego Rodríguez 86')
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 75')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 75')
             22 Jesse Moncada (8 Walter Martínez 86')
             23 Juan Delgado (35 Cristopher Meléndez 75')
             32 Jonathan Núñez
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Melvin Valladares
New record: 66-57-45 (238:188)
Notes:

Apertura - Semifinals - 2nd leg
Saturday, 3 December 2022 (16:30)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Motagua 2-1 Victoria
[Roberto Moreira 42', Ángel Tejeda 85' | Alexy Vega 72']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Carlos Mejía (8 Walter Martínez 68')
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 74')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 74')
             22 Jesse Moncada
             23 Juan Delgado (35 Cristopher Meléndez 90')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (6 Jason Sánchez 90')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 67-57-45 (240:189)
Notes:

Apertura - Final - 1st leg
Saturday, 10 December 2022 (16:30)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Motagua 0-1 Olimpia
[ | Justin Arboleda 90+4' pen]
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (4 Carlos Mejía 90+5')
             21 Roberto Moreira
             22 Jesse Moncada
             32 Jonathan Núñez
             35 Cristopher Meléndez (23 Juan Delgado 66')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 61-107-100 (221:291)
Notes:

Apertura - Final - 2nd leg
Saturday, 17 December 2022 (19:00)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Olimpia 2-0 Motagua
[José García 45+5', Michaell Chirinos 69' | ]
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
             2  Denil Maldonado
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (11 Ángel Tejeda 56')
             8  Walter Martínez (4 Carlos Mejía 67')
             12 Raúl Santos
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Diego Rodríguez (16 Héctor Castellanos 67')
             21 Roberto Moreira
             23 Juan Delgado (10 Mauro Ortíz 56')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (9 Eddie Hernández 67')
DT: Hernán Medina (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 61-107-101 (221:293)
Notes:


Clausura - Week 1 Saturday, 21 January 2023 (17:00) Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse, Choluteca. Attendance: UPNFM 2-1 Motagua [Óliver Morazán 57', Jairo Róchez 69' | Carlos Mejía 15'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (11 Lucas Campana 61') 9 Eddie Hernández 12 Raúl Santos 16 Héctor Castellanos (18 Diego Rodríguez 80') 17 Wesly Decas (40 Yostin Obando 80') 32 Jonathan Núñez (23 Juan Delgado 61') 59 José Oliva (15 Edwin Maldonado 61') DT: Hernán Medina (ARG) Referee: Melvin Herrera New record: 17-7-2 (47:21) Notes: Lucas Campana made his league debut Edwin Maldonado made his league debut Clausura - Week 2 Wednesday, 25 January 2023 (19:15) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 1-0 Real España [Jonathan Núñez 77' | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía (32 Jonathan Núñez 69') 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (35 Cristopher Meléndez 90+4') 11 Lucas Campana (21 Roberto Moreira 75') 12 Raúl Santos 15 Edwin Maldonado (8 Walter Martínez 69') 16 Héctor Castellanos 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (22 Juan Obregón 75') DT: Hernán Medina (ARG) Referee: Selvin Brown New record: 87-77-82 (275:266) Notes: Juan Obregón made his league debut Clausura - Week 3 Saturday, 28 January 2023 (19:30) Estadio San Jorge, Olanchito. Attendance: Victoria 2-2 Motagua [Carlos Bernárdez 45+2', Luís Hurtado 67' | Lucas Campana 38', Raúl Santos 60'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía (8 Walter Martínez 79') 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López 11 Lucas Campana (21 Roberto Moreira 85') 12 Raúl Santos 15 Edwin Maldonado 16 Héctor Castellanos (32 Jonathan Núñez 87') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (22 Juan Obregón 79') DT: Hernán Medina (ARG) Referee: Óscar Moncada New record: 67-58-45 (242:191) Notes: Lucas Campana scored his first league goal Clausura - Week 4 Wednesday, 1 February 2023 (19:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 0-1 Olancho [ | Cristian Cálix 47'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (8 Walter Martínez 64') 11 Lucas Campana (21 Roberto Moreira 56') 12 Raúl Santos (35 Cristopher Meléndez 64') 15 Edwin Maldonado (22 Juan Obregón 56') 16 Héctor Castellanos (32 Jonathan Núñez 21') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado DT: Hernán Medina (ARG) Referee: Raúl Castro New record: 1-0-2 (2:4) Notes: DT Hernán Medina was sacked one day later due to poor results Clausura - Week 5 Saturday, 4 February 2023 (19:00) Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Olimpia 3-1 Motagua [Jerry Bengtson 45+8' pen, Jorge Benguché 54', Gabriel Araújo 88' | Lucas Campana 27'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez (4 Carlos Mejía 65') 3 Carlos Meléndez 5 Marcelo Pereira 8 Walter Martínez 11 Lucas Campana (9 Eddie Hernández 42') 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez 21 Roberto Moreira (12 Raúl Santos 65') 23 Juan Delgado (15 Edwin Maldonado 75') 32 Jonathan Núñez (7 Iván López 75') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Selvin Brown New record: 61-107-102 (222:296) Notes: Nimrod Medina made his debut as coach Kevin Álvarez made his league debut 2000th league game in history Clausura - Week 6 Saturday, 11 February 2023 (16:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 2-1 Vida [Raúl Santos 45+4', 89' | Jesse Moncada 15'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 3 Carlos Meléndez 8 Walter Martínez (24 Santiago Montoya 78') 9 Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 68') 11 Lucas Campana (10 Gaspar Triverio 77') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (4 Carlos Mejía 60') 23 Juan Delgado 32 Jonathan Núñez (7 Iván López 60') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Raúl Castro New record: 98-74-42 (295:191) Notes: Gaspar Triverio made his league debut Santiago Montoya made his league debut Clausura - Week 7 Wednesday, 15 February 2023 (18:15) Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón, Tocoa. Attendance: Real Sociedad 0-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 7 Iván López (39 Marvin Maldonado 79') 8 Walter Martínez (24 Santiago Montoya 73') 12 Raúl Santos 15 Edwin Maldonado (10 Gaspar Triverio 46') 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (4 Carlos Mejía 66') 21 Roberto Moreira (11 Lucas Campana 66') 23 Juan Delgado 35 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Luís Mejía New record: 17-13-10 (74:54) Notes: Marvin Maldonado made his league debut Clausura - Week 8 Sunday, 19 February 2023 (15:30) Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Marathón 1-1 Motagua [Clayvin Zúñiga 27' | Lucas Campana 11'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía (27 Chistian Gutiérrez 68') 7 Iván López (21 Roberto Moreira 68') 8 Walter Martínez (24 Santiago Montoya 59') 11 Lucas Campana 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (10 Gaspar Triverio 59') 23 Juan Delgado 35 Cristopher Meléndez (2 Kevin Álvarez 82') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 91-72-71 (309:276) Notes: Christian Gutiérrez made his league debut Clausura - Week 9 Saturday, 25 February 2023 (19:30) Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse, Choluteca. Attendance: Motagua 1-1 Honduras Progreso [Gaspar Triverio 56' | José Domínguez 19' pen] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López 8 Walter Martínez 11 Lucas Campana (21 Roberto Moreira 71') 12 Raúl Santos 16 Héctor Castellanos 18 Diego Rodríguez 23 Juan Delgado 34 Giancarlos Sacaza (9 Eddie Hernández 90') 35 Cristopher Meléndez (10 Gaspar Triverio 32') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Jefferson Escobar New record: 31-9-8 (102:47) Notes: Marcelo Pereira reached 200 league appearances with the club Giancarlos Sacaza made his league debut Gaspar Triverio scored his first league goal Clausura - Week 10 Wednesday, 1 March 2023 (19:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 4-3 UPNFM [Jonathan Núñez 18', Eddie Hernández 35', Lucas Campana 72' pen, Marcelo Pereira 80' | Jefryn Macías 14', Johnny Leverón 66' pen, Edgar Vásquez 90+6'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (27 Chistian Gutiérrez 79') 9 Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 74') 10 Gaspar Triverio (22 Juan Obregón 74') 11 Lucas Campana (4 Carlos Mejía 74') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (16 Héctor Castellanos 87') 32 Jonathan Núñez DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Armando Castro New record: 18-7-2 (51:24) Notes: Clausura - Week 11 Saturday, 4 March 2023 (18:00) Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Real España 0-3 Motagua [ | Carlos Meléndez 9', Devron García 22' (o.g.), Héctor Castellanos 89'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (8 Walter Martínez 46') 9 Eddie Hernández 10 Gaspar Triverio (4 Carlos Mejía 46') 11 Lucas Campana (22 Juan Obregón 61') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (16 Héctor Castellanos 46') 32 Jonathan Núñez (15 Edwin Maldonado 71') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Saíd Martínez New record: 88-77-82 (278:266) Notes: Clausura - Week 12 Sunday, 12 March 2023 (17:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 3-1 Victoria [Marcelo Pereira 7', Roberto Moreira 28', Fabricio Silva 40' (o.g.) | Carlos Bernárdez 81'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 5 Marcelo Pereira 8 Walter Martínez (7 Iván López 66') 15 Edwin Maldonado (23 Juan Delgado 46') 16 Héctor Castellanos (32 Jonathan Núñez 46') 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (3 Carlos Meléndez 73') 21 Roberto Moreira 27 Chistian Gutiérrez 35 Cristopher Meléndez 50 Aarón Barrios (67 Rodrigo Rodríguez 66') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Raúl Castro New record: 68-58-45 (245:192) Notes: Aarón Barrios made his league debut Rodrigo Rodríguez made his league debut Clausura - Week 13 Sunday, 19 March 2023 (16:00) Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas, Juticalpa. Attendance: Olancho 1-0 Motagua [Wesly Decas 36' (o.g.) | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 5 Marcelo Pereira 8 Walter Martínez (7 Iván López 66') 16 Héctor Castellanos (32 Jonathan Núñez 46') 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez 21 Roberto Moreira 23 Juan Delgado (11 Lucas Campana 77') 27 Chistian Gutiérrez (10 Gaspar Triverio 59') 35 Cristopher Meléndez 50 Aarón Barrios (9 Eddie Hernández 46') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Saíd Martínez New record: 1-0-3 (2:5) Notes: Clausura - Week 14 Saturday, 1 April 2023 (19:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 1-3 Olimpia [Eddie Hernández 45+2' | Jerry Bengtson 33', Jorge Benguché 36', 47'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López (16 Héctor Castellanos 65') 9 Eddie Hernández (21 Roberto Moreira 65') 10 Gaspar Triverio (4 Carlos Mejía 58') 11 Lucas Campana (2 Kevin Álvarez 52') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez 23 Juan Delgado 32 Jonathan Núñez (8 Walter Martínez 46') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 61-107-103 (223:299) Notes: Clausura - Week 15 Saturday, 8 April 2023 (19:30) Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance: 500 Vida 0-1 Motagua [ | Juan Delgado 90+2'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 4 Carlos Mejía (8 Walter Martínez 64') 11 Lucas Campana (9 Eddie Hernández 64') 12 Raúl Santos 18 Diego Rodríguez 21 Roberto Moreira 24 Santiago Montoya (67 Rodrigo Rodríguez 46') 27 Chistian Gutiérrez (7 Iván López 64') 32 Jonathan Núñez (23 Juan Delgado 69') 35 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Kelvin Pineda New record: 99-74-42 (296:191) Notes: Clausura - Week 16 Sunday, 16 April 2023 (16:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: 2,000 Motagua 2-2 Real Sociedad [Gaspar Triverio 13', 17' | Álvaro Torres 24', César Romero 48'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez (35 Cristopher Meléndez 26') 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía 10 Gaspar Triverio (7 Iván López 73') 12 Raúl Santos 18 Diego Rodríguez 21 Roberto Moreira (9 Eddie Hernández 63') 22 Juan Obregón (32 Jonathan Núñez 46') 23 Juan Delgado 67 Rodrigo Rodríguez (50 Aarón Barrios 46') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Óscar Moncada New record: 17-14-10 (76:56) Notes: Clausura - Week 17 Sunday, 23 April 2023 (16:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 2-2 Marathón [Lucas Campana 55' pen, Carlos Mejía 68' | Isaac Castillo 30', José Aguilera 83'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 7 Iván López 8 Walter Martínez (23 Juan Delgado 46') 9 Eddie Hernández (11 Lucas Campana 46') 10 Gaspar Triverio (27 Chistian Gutiérrez 65') 12 Raúl Santos 16 Héctor Castellanos (4 Carlos Mejía 46') 18 Diego Rodríguez 32 Jonathan Núñez (67 Rodrigo Rodríguez 75') 35 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Saíd Martínez New record: 91-73-71 (311:278) Notes: Clausura - Week 18 Saturday, 29 April 2023 (15:30) Estadio Humberto Micheletti, El Progreso. Attendance: Honduras Progreso 1-1 Motagua [Jhan Mora 15' | Eddie Hernández 60'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez (35 Cristopher Meléndez 69') 4 Carlos Mejía 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López 10 Gaspar Triverio (9 Eddie Hernández 38') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado 32 Jonathan Núñez (15 Edwin Maldonado 83') 39 Marvin Maldonado (50 Aarón Barrios 69') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 31-10-8 (103:48) Notes: Standings R Club G W D L F A +/- Pt Finish 1 Olimpia 18 12 5 1 38 10 +28 41 Qualified to Semifinals 2 Olancho 18 8 8 2 28 14 +14 32 Qualified to Semifinals ----------------------------------------------------------- 3 Real España 18 8 5 5 29 19 +10 29 Qualified to Wild card 4 Marathón 18 7 7 4 18 16 +2 28 Qualified to Wild card 5 Motagua 18 6 7 5 26 24 +2 25 Qualified to Wild card 6 UPNFM 18 7 4 7 27 29 -2 25 Qualified to Wild card ----------------------------------------------------------- 7 Vida 18 5 4 9 21 28 -7 19 8 Real Sociedad 18 3 7 8 19 29 -10 16 9 Honduras Progreso 18 2 7 9 18 32 -14 13 10 Victoria 18 3 4 11 14 37 -23 13 Clausura - Wild card - 1st leg Wednesday, 3 May 2023 (18:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Motagua 1-2 Marathón [Juan Obregón 90+7' | Luís Vega 55', Damin Ramírez 79'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía 5 Marcelo Pereira 11 Lucas Campana (10 Gaspar Triverio 80') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (8 Walter Martínez 57') 21 Roberto Moreira (22 Juan Obregón 9') 23 Juan Delgado (39 Marvin Maldonado 80') 32 Jonathan Núñez DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Luís Mejía New record: 91-73-72 (312:280) Notes: Juan Obregón scored his first league goal Clausura - Wild card - 2nd leg Sunday, 7 May 2023 (15:30) Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Marathón 0-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Carlos Mejía (8 Walter Martínez 74') 5 Marcelo Pereira 7 Iván López 9 Eddie Hernández 12 Raúl Santos 16 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 14') 17 Wesly Decas 18 Diego Rodríguez (11 Lucas Campana 56') 32 Jonathan Núñez (10 Gaspar Triverio 74') DT: Nimrod Medina Referee: Melvin Matamoros New record: 91-74-72 (312:280) Notes: Wesly Decas reached 100 league appearances with the club Squad N Player Pos DOB 1 Hugo Caballero GK 5 January 1997 1 Enrique Facussé GK 30 December 1998 2 Denil Maldonado DF 25 May 1998 2 Kevin Álvarez DF 3 August 1996 3 Carlos Meléndez DF 8 December 1997 4 Carlos Mejía MF 19 February 2000 5 Marcelo Pereira DF 27 May 1995 6 Jason Sánchez MF 5 July 1998 7 Iván López MF 5 October 1990 8 Walter Martínez MF 26 March 1991 9 Eddie Hernández FW 27 February 1991 10 Mauro Ortíz (ARG) FW 27 September 1994 10 Gaspar Triverio (ARG) MF 6 January 1995 11 Ángel Tejeda FW 1 June 1991 11 Lucas Campana (ARG) FW 9 March 1993 12 Raúl Santos MF 2 August 1992 14 Geovanni Bueso MF 12 April 2003 15 Juan Gómez MF 3 April 2000 15 Edwin Maldonado MF 4 March 1994 16 Héctor Castellanos MF 28 December 1992 17 Wesly Decas DF 11 August 1999 18 Diego Rodríguez DF 6 November 1995 19 Jonathan Rougier (ARG) GK 29 October 1987 21 Roberto Moreira (PAR) FW 6 May 1987 22 Jesse Moncada MF 5 January 1990 22 Juan Obregón FW 29 October 1997 23 Juan Delgado MF 21 July 1992 24 Santiago Montoya (COL) FW 15 September 1991 25 Marlon Licona GK 9 February 1991 27 Óscar García MF 16 May 1990 27 Chistian Gutiérrez FW 27 February 1997 30 Osmar Gonzales DF 7 September 2000 32 Jonathan Núñez MF 26 November 2001 33 Albert Galindo DF 21 October 2001 34 Fabricio Brener (ARG) DF 26 May 1998 34 Giancarlos Sacaza DF 18 January 2004 35 Cristopher Meléndez DF 25 November 1997 39 Marvin Maldonado FW 25 June 2003 40 Yostin Obando MF 29 April 2004 50 Aarón Barrios FW 19 October 2004 54 Andy Hernández FW 15 December 2003 58 Breyner Maradiaga DF 19 August 2003 59 José Oliva FW 16 May 2005 67 Rodrigo Rodríguez MF 20 June 2004 Top goalscorers N Player Goals 1 Eddie Hernández 9 2 Roberto Moreira 6 Ángel Tejeda 6 Raúl Santos 6 5 Lucas Campana 5 6 Carlos Mejía 3 Gaspar Triverio 3 8 Juan Delgado 2 Yostin Obando 2 Iván López 2 Walter Martínez 2 Héctor Castellanos 2 Jonathan Núñez 2 Marcelo Pereira 2 15 Diego Rodríguez 1 Mauro Ortíz 1 Cristopher Meléndez 1 Denil Maldonado 1 Carlos Meléndez 1 Juan Obregón 1 Allans Vargas (o.g.) 1 Devron García (o.g.) 1 Fabricio Silva (o.g.) 1 Home