Liga Nacional 2023-24

Apertura - Week 1
Sunday, 30 July 2023 (16:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 UPNFM
[Marcelo Pereira 84' | Carlos Róchez 41']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             16 Carlos Mejía (18 Lucas Campana 71')
             21 José Escalante (14 Carlos Argueta 60')
             23 Juan Delgado (8 Walter Martínez 46')
             27 Jairo Róchez (6 Riky Zapata 60')
             32 Jonathan Núñez (15 Edwin Maldonado 13')
             33 Albert Galindo
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 18-8-2 (52:25)
Notes: Agustín Auzmendi made his league debut
       José Escalante made his league debut
       Jairo Róchez made his league debut
       Riky Zapata made his league debut
       Carlos Argueta made his league debut

Apertura - Week 2
Saturday, 5 August 2023 (15:00)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Génesis 0-0 Motagua
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Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Riky Zapata
             7  Iván López (27 Jairo Róchez 57')
             8  Walter Martínez (15 Edwin Maldonado 73')
             10 Yeison Mejía (29 Andy Hernández 73')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (50 Aarón Barrios 78')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta (16 Carlos Mejía 46')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Julio Güity
New record: 0-1-0 (0:0)
Notes: Yeison Mejía made his league debut

Apertura - Week 3
Sunday, 13 August 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 3-0 Marathón
[Iván López 42', Yeison Mejía 53', Denis Meléndez 90+1' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             5  Marcelo Pereira (4 Luís Vega 63')
             6  Riky Zapata
             7  Iván López (27 Jairo Róchez 63')
             8  Walter Martínez (26 Denis Meléndez 64')
             10 Yeison Mejía (21 José Escalante 78')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             23 Juan Delgado
             29 Andy Hernández (16 Carlos Mejía 46')
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
New record: 92-74-72 (315:280)
Notes: Yeison Mejía scored his first league goal
       Luís Vega made his league debut
       Denis Meléndez made his league debut
       Denis Meléndez scored his first league goal

Apertura - Week 4
Sunday, 20 August 2023 (18:00)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Vida 3-3 Motagua
[Gabriel Tellas 36' pen, Marcelo Canales 47', Hílder Colón 49' | Carlos Mejía 38', Jairo Róchez 40', Bryan Bernárdez 74' (o.g.)]
Starting XI: 1  Enrique Facussé (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Luís Vega
             8  Walter Martínez
             14 Carlos Argueta (6 Riky Zapata 58')
             15 Edwin Maldonado
             16 Carlos Mejía
             21 José Escalante (12 Raúl Santos 58')
             27 Jairo Róchez (11 Agustín Auzmendi 67')
             33 Albert Galindo (10 Yeison Mejía 58')
             50 Aarón Barrios (7 Iván López 67')
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Raúl Castro
New record: 99-75-42 (299:194)
Notes: Enrique Facussé made his league debut
       Jairo Róchez scored his first league goal

Apertura - Week 5
Saturday, 26 August 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-2 Olimpia
[ | Justin Arboleda 38', 50']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez (3 Carlos Meléndez 80')
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Riky Zapata (4 Luís Vega 80')
             7  Iván López
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Carlos Mejía (8 Walter Martínez 54')
             23 Juan Delgado
             26 Denis Meléndez (18 Lucas Campana 56')
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Jefferson Escobar
New record: 61-107-104 (223:301)
Notes: Iván López reached 100 league appearances with the club
       Walter Martínez reached 200 league appearances with the club

Apertura - Week 6
Sunday, 3 September 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Real España 3-3 Motagua
[Darixon Vuelto 13', Ramiro Rocca 50', 90+1' | Agustín Auzmendi 31', Lucas Campana 45+2', Walter Martínez 55']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (50 Aarón Barrios 85')
             14 Carlos Argueta (27 Jairo Róchez 76')
             15 Edwin Maldonado (23 Juan Delgado 61')
             16 Carlos Mejía (47 Santos Sambulá 85')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (34 Giancarlos Sacaza 76')
             26 Denis Meléndez
             33 Albert Galindo
DT: Nimrod Medina
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 88-78-82 (281:269)
Notes: Agustín Auzmendi scored his first league goal
       Santos Sambulá made his league debut
       DT Nimrod Medina was sacked two days later due to poor results

Apertura - Week 7
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 (18:00)
Estadio Marcelo Tinoco, Danlí. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Olancho
[Walter Martínez 52' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             8  Walter Martínez
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (34 Giancarlos Sacaza 90+8')
             14 Carlos Argueta
             15 Edwin Maldonado (23 Juan Delgado 67')
             16 Carlos Mejía (21 José Escalante 77')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (27 Jairo Róchez 77')
             26 Denis Meléndez
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez
New record: 2-0-3 (3:5)
Notes: César Vigevani made his debut as coach
       Juan Delgado reached 100 league appearances with the club

Apertura - Week 8
Saturday, 16 September 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-0 Real Sociedad
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Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             7  Iván López
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta
             16 Carlos Mejía (24 Antony García 67')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (27 Jairo Róchez 67')
             23 Juan Delgado
             26 Denis Meléndez
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Raúl Castro
New record: 17-15-10 (76:56)
Notes: Jonathan Rougier reached 200 league appearances with the club
       Antony García made his league debut

Apertura - Week 9
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 (18:00)
Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance:
Victoria 0-4 Motagua
[ | Lucas Campana 23', Agustín Auzmendi 33', 38', 57']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez (21 José Escalante 72')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (27 Jairo Róchez 72')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta
             17 Wesly Decas (4 Luís Vega 72')
             18 Lucas Campana (7 Iván López 61')
             23 Juan Delgado
             24 Antony García
             26 Denis Meléndez (16 Carlos Mejía 65')
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: José Valladares
New record: 69-58-45 (249:192)
Notes: Agustín Auzmendi scored his first league hat-trick

Apertura - Week 10
Wednesday, 8 November 2023 (20:00)
Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse, Choluteca. Attendance:
UPNFM 1-4 Motagua
[Jack Jean-Baptiste 31' | Agustín Auzmendi 4', 63', Lucas Campana 29', Harrinson Bernárdez 38' (o.g.)]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez (14 Carlos Argueta 74')
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía (16 Carlos Mejía 68')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (50 Aarón Barrios 74')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (29 Andy Hernández 68')
             23 Juan Delgado
             24 Antony García (15 Edwin Maldonado 12')
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 19-8-2 (56:26)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 11
Friday, 29 September 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Génesis
[Lucas Campana 82' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             4  Luís Vega
             7  Iván López
             12 Raúl Santos (8 Walter Martínez 76')
             14 Carlos Argueta
             15 Edwin Maldonado (23 Juan Delgado 46')
             16 Carlos Mejía (10 Yeison Mejía 46')
             17 Wesly Decas
             24 Antony García (11 Agustín Auzmendi 46')
             27 Jairo Róchez (18 Lucas Campana 46')
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Jefferson Escobar
New record: 1-1-0 (1:0)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 12
Saturday, 7 October 2023 (15:00)
Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Marathón 2-1 Motagua
[Samuel Elvir 67', Selvin Guevara 70' | Agustín Auzmendi 53']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             7  Iván López (16 Carlos Mejía 78')
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía (24 Antony García 74')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta
             17 Wesly Decas (6 Riky Zapata 74')
             23 Juan Delgado
             26 Denis Meléndez (15 Edwin Maldonado 58' (18 Lucas Campana 74'))
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 92-74-73 (316:282)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 13
Wednesday, 18 October 2023 (20:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 3-0 Vida
[Agustín Auzmendi 25', 90+1', Lucas Campana 30' pen | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 62')
             8  Walter Martínez (7 Iván López 62')
             10 Yeison Mejía (29 Andy Hernández 82')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos (4 Luís Vega 77')
             14 Carlos Argueta
             18 Lucas Campana (26 Denis Meléndez 62')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 100-75-42 (302:194)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 14
Sunday, 22 October 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Olimpia 3-0 Motagua
[Jorge Álvarez 20', José Pinto 41', 82' | ]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             5  Marcelo Pereira
             6  Riky Zapata
             8  Walter Martínez (7 Iván López 46')
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta (18 Lucas Campana 69')
             23 Juan Delgado
             26 Denis Meléndez (15 Edwin Maldonado 49')
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
New record: 61-107-105 (223:304)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 15
Saturday, 28 October 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 4-1 Real España
[Agustín Auzmendi 31', Yeison Mejía 35', Lucas Campana 69', Carlos Mejía 84' | Óscar Villa 66']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             5  Marcelo Pereira (17 Wesly Decas 30')
             6  Riky Zapata (33 Albert Galindo 49')
             8  Walter Martínez (2 Kevin Álvarez 74')
             10 Yeison Mejía (29 Andy Hernández 75')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta
             15 Edwin Maldonado
             18 Lucas Campana (16 Carlos Mejía 79')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 89-78-82 (285:270)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 16
Sunday, 5 November 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas, Juticalpa. Attendance:
Olancho 0-1 Motagua
[ | Agustín Auzmendi 24' pen]
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             6  Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 46')
             10 Yeison Mejía (16 Carlos Mejía 81')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (50 Aarón Barrios 90+3')
             12 Raúl Santos
             15 Edwin Maldonado
             18 Lucas Campana (4 Luís Vega 71')
             23 Juan Delgado
             24 Antony García (14 Carlos Argueta 46')
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Jefferson Escobar
New record: 3-0-3 (4:5)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 17
Sunday, 12 November 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón, Tocoa. Attendance:
Real Sociedad 3-2 Motagua
[Shalton González 71', Marco Vega 73', Daniel Rocha 86' | Agustín Auzmendi 22', 78']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             15 Edwin Maldonado (6 Riky Zapata 46')
             17 Wesly Decas (16 Carlos Mejía 74')
             18 Lucas Campana (50 Aarón Barrios 62')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Armando Castro
New record: 17-15-11 (78:59)
Notes:

Apertura - Week 18
Saturday, 25 November 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-3 Victoria
[Agustín Auzmendi 37' pen | Alexy Vega 7' pen, Héctor Aranda 27', Diego Rodríguez 78']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             6  Riky Zapata (21 José Escalante 67')
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía (50 Aarón Barrios 77')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             16 Carlos Mejía
             18 Lucas Campana
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: César Vigevani (ARG)
Referee: Raúl Castro
New record: 69-58-46 (250:195)
Notes: DT César Vigevani was sacked one day later due to poor results

Standings
R  Club                      G   W   D   L   F   A   +/- Pt   Finish
1  Olimpia                   18  15  3   0   48  14  +34 48   Qualified to Semifinals
2  Marathón                  18  10  2   6   23  21  +2  32   Qualified to Semifinals
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3  Motagua                   18  8   5   5   32  22  +10 29   Qualified to Wild card
4  Génesis                   18  6   5   7   23  24  -1  23   Qualified to Wild card
5  Real Sociedad             18  5   7   6   17  19  -2  22   Qualified to Wild card
6  Olancho                   18  5   6   7   16  19  -3  21   Qualified to Wild card
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7  Real España               18  6   3   9   26  32  -6  21
8  Vida                      18  5   5   8   26  35  -9  20
9  Victoria                  18  4   5   9   23  30  -7  17
10 UPNFM                     18  4   3   11  20  38  -18 15

Apertura - Wild card - 1st leg
Thursday, 30 November 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas, Juticalpa. Attendance:
Olancho 2-2 Motagua
[Kenisie Abbott 14', Ángel Tejeda 37' | Lucas Campana 12, Yeison Mejía 65']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez (6 Riky Zapata 46')
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía (16 Carlos Mejía 86')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (50 Aarón Barrios 90+6')
             15 Edwin Maldonado
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (14 Carlos Argueta 46')
             26 Denis Meléndez
             33 Albert Galindo
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 3-1-3 (6:7)
Notes: Diego Vásquez made his return as coach

Apertura - Wild card - 2nd leg
Sunday, 3 December 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 1-1 (3-0 pen) Olancho
[Carlos Argueta 83' | Déster Mónico 71']
Penalty shoot-outs: (1-0) Agustín Auzmendi
                    (1-0) Carlos Fernández
                    (2-0) Carlos Meléndez
                    (2-0) José Soda
                    (3-0) Raúl Castro
                    (3-0) Christian Altamirano
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez (14 Carlos Argueta 62')
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             15 Edwin Maldonado (16 Carlos Mejía 46' (21 José Escalante 77'))
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (6 Riky Zapata 72')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
New record: 3-2-3 (7:8)
Notes:

Apertura - Semifinals - 1st leg
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-1 Marathón
[Agustín Auzmendi 18' pen, 56' | Isaac Castillo 49']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez (27 Jairo Róchez 83')
             10 Yeison Mejía (2 Kevin Álvarez 61')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta (26 Denis Meléndez 82')
             15 Edwin Maldonado (29 Andy Hernández 82')
             17 Wesly Decas
             18 Lucas Campana (21 José Escalante 67')
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 93-74-73 (318:283)
Notes:

Apertura - Semifinals - 2nd leg
Saturday, 9 December 2023 (15:00)
Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Marathón 2-2 Motagua
[Clayvin Zúniga 78' pen, 87' | Yeison Mejía 33', Juan Delgado 45+2']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             8  Walter Martínez (26 Denis Meléndez 67')
             10 Yeison Mejía (29 Andy Hernández 76')
             11 Agustín Auzmendi (27 Jairo Róchez 88')
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta (18 Lucas Campana 88')
             15 Edwin Maldonado
             17 Wesly Decas
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Selvin Brown
New record: 93-75-73 (320:285)
Notes:

Apertura - Final - 1st leg
Sunday, 17 December 2023 (17:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-0 Olimpia
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Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             6  Riky Zapata
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta (24 Antony García 81')
             17 Wesly Decas
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 61-108-105 (223:304)
Notes:

Apertura - Final - 2nd leg
Thursday, 21 December 2023 (18:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Olimpia 2-1 Motagua
[Jerry Bengtson 48', Justin Arboleda 90+2' | Juan Delgado 11']
Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
             2  Kevin Álvarez (18 Lucas Campana 90+4')
             3  Carlos Meléndez
             6  Riky Zapata (15 Edwin Maldonado 67')
             8  Walter Martínez
             10 Yeison Mejía
             11 Agustín Auzmendi
             12 Raúl Santos
             14 Carlos Argueta
             17 Wesly Decas
             23 Juan Delgado
DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 61-108-106 (224:306)
Notes:


Clausura - Week 1 Sunday, 21 January 2024 (19:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-2 Olancho [Walter Martínez 55', Yeison Mejía 72' | Déster Mónico 10', Christian Altamirano 42'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 7 Jorge Serrano 8 Walter Martínez (26 Denis Meléndez 86') 10 Yeison Mejía 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (16 Carlos Mejía 69') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (2 Kevin Álvarez 46') 33 Héctor Castellanos 50 Aarón Barrios (21 Rodrigo Gómez 46') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Raúl Castro New record: 3-3-3 (9:10) Notes: Jorge Serrano made his league debut Rodrigo Gómez made his league debut Clausura - Week 2 Saturday, 27 January 2024 (18:00) Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: 1,000 Real España 3-1 Motagua [Carlos Mejía 2', Darixon Vuelto 28', Jhow Benavídez 54' | Yeison Mejía 15'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez (26 Denis Meléndez 71') 3 Carlos Meléndez 7 Jorge Serrano (14 Carlos Argueta 71') 8 Walter Martínez (16 Carlos Mejía 65') 10 Yeison Mejía 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (21 Rodrigo Gómez 45+4') 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 76') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Jefferson Escobar New record: 89-78-83 (286:273) Notes: Clausura - Week 3 Wednesday, 31 January 2024 (17:00) Estadio Marcelo Tinoco, Danlí. Attendance: 2,000 Motagua 3-0 Victoria [Agustín Auzmendi 15' pen, Juan Delgado 67', Carlos Mejía 81' | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 81') 10 Yeison Mejía (7 Jorge Serrano 71') 11 Agustín Auzmendi (22 Edwin Munguía 81') 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (16 Carlos Mejía 57') 15 Edwin Maldonado 21 Rodrigo Gómez (8 Walter Martínez 71') 23 Juan Delgado DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Melvin Matamoros New record: 70-58-46 (253:195) Notes: Edwin Munguía made his league debut Clausura - Week 4 Sunday, 4 February 2024 (19:00) Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance: Génesis 0-1 Motagua [ | Jonathan Rougier 24'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 46') 10 Yeison Mejía (16 Carlos Mejía 63') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 15 Edwin Maldonado (33 Héctor Castellanos 43') 21 Rodrigo Gómez (8 Walter Martínez 77') 23 Juan Delgado (7 Jorge Serrano 64') 27 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Kelvin Pineda New record: 2-1-0 (2:0) Notes: Jonathan Rougier scored his first league goal Clausura - Week 5 Sunday, 11 February 2024 (17:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 2-0 Marathón [Yeison Mejía 34', Walter Martínez 63' | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez (21 Rodrigo Gómez 83') 10 Yeison Mejía (7 Jorge Serrano 70') 11 Agustín Auzmendi (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 83') 12 Raúl Santos 16 Carlos Mejía (14 Carlos Argueta 70') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 77') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Selvin Brown New record: 94-75-73 (322:285) Notes: Rodrigo Auzmendi made his league debut Clausura - Week 6 Sunday, 18 February 2024 (15:00) Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse, Choluteca. Attendance: UPNFM 0-2 Motagua [ | Agustín Auzmendi 8' pen, 40'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez (2 Kevin Álvarez 67') 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez 10 Yeison Mejía (7 Jorge Serrano 67') 11 Agustín Auzmendi (9 Román Castillo 73') 12 Raúl Santos 16 Carlos Mejía (14 Carlos Argueta 67') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 73') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Armando Castro New record: 20-8-2 (58:26) Notes: Clausura - Week 7 Saturday, 24 February 2024 (18:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 0-2 Olimpia [ | Michaell Chirinos 44', Justin Arboleda 89'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez (14 Carlos Argueta 80') 10 Yeison Mejía (7 Jorge Serrano 64') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 16 Carlos Mejía (9 Román Castillo 46') 17 Wesly Decas (6 Riky Zapata 64') 23 Juan Delgado (21 Rodrigo Gómez 72') 33 Héctor Castellanos DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Armando Castro New record: 61-108-107 (224:308) Notes: Clausura - Week 8 Wednesday, 28 February 2024 (18:00) Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón, Tocoa. Attendance: Real Sociedad 1-3 Motagua [Diego Reyes 56' | Walter Martínez 43', Carlos Argueta 80', 90+5'] Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega (14 Carlos Argueta 71') 7 Jorge Serrano (27 Cristopher Meléndez 71') 8 Walter Martínez 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 16 Carlos Mejía (15 Edwin Maldonado 82') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (26 Denis Meléndez 76') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Héctor Rodríguez New record: 18-15-11 (81:60) Notes: Clausura - Week 9 Sunday, 3 March 2024 (18:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-0 Vida [Román Castillo 37' pen | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 3 Carlos Meléndez (33 Héctor Castellanos 46') 8 Walter Martínez 9 Román Castillo (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 81') 11 Agustín Auzmendi (7 Jorge Serrano 75') 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 21 Rodrigo Gómez (16 Carlos Mejía 61') 27 Cristopher Meléndez 51 Jordan García (26 Denis Meléndez 61') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Saíd Martínez New record: 101-75-42 (303:194) Notes: Jordan García made his league debut Román Castillo scored his 100th league goal Clausura - Week 10 Sunday, 10 March 2024 (15:00) Estadio Juan Ramón Brevé Vargas, Juticalpa. Attendance: Olancho 0-0 Motagua [ | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez (21 Rodrigo Gómez 71') 9 Román Castillo (16 Carlos Mejía 46') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (10 Yeison Mejía 78') 17 Wesly Decas 23 Juan Delgado (26 Denis Meléndez 46') 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 65') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 3-4-3 (9:10) Notes: Clausura - Week 11 Wednesday, 10 April 2024 (19:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 1-1 Real España [Agustín Auzmendi 25' | Bryan Félix 18'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega (6 Riky Zapata 62') 8 Walter Martínez 9 Román Castillo (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 86') 10 Yeison Mejía (26 Denis Meléndez 46' (21 Rodrigo Gómez 67')) 11 Agustín Auzmendi 15 Edwin Maldonado 16 Carlos Mejía (14 Carlos Argueta 67') 17 Wesly Decas 27 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 89-79-83 (287:274) Notes: Clausura - Week 12 Saturday, 30 March 2024 (19:15) Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance: Victoria 2-2 Motagua [Allan Banegas 58' pen, Luís Hurtado 65' | Agustín Auzmendi 6', Román Castillo 90+5'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez (14 Carlos Argueta 81') 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata 8 Walter Martínez 10 Yeison Mejía (7 Jorge Serrano 82') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 15 Edwin Maldonado (33 Héctor Castellanos 57') 16 Carlos Mejía (21 Rodrigo Gómez 67') 26 Denis Meléndez (9 Román Castillo 67') 27 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Luís Mejía New record: 70-59-46 (255:197) Notes: Clausura - Week 13 Wednesday, 3 April 2024 (19:30) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 0-0 Génesis [ | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez (26 Denis Meléndez 86') 9 Román Castillo (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 71') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (2 Kevin Álvarez 71') 17 Wesly Decas 21 Rodrigo Gómez (10 Yeison Mejía 71') 23 Juan Delgado (16 Carlos Mejía 63') 33 Héctor Castellanos DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: José Valladares New record: 2-2-0 (2:0) Notes: Clausura - Week 14 Sunday, 7 April 2024 (15:00) Estadio Yankel Rosenthal, San Pedro Sula. Attendance: Marathón 1-1 Motagua [Alexy Vega 9' | Román Castillo 47'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 8 Walter Martínez (16 Carlos Mejía 76') 10 Yeison Mejía (33 Héctor Castellanos 68') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos (15 Edwin Maldonado 71') 14 Carlos Argueta (7 Jorge Serrano 46') 17 Wesly Decas 26 Denis Meléndez (9 Román Castillo 46') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Raúl Castro New record: 94-76-73 (323:286) Notes: Clausura - Week 15 Sunday, 14 April 2024 (17:15) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 4-0 UPNFM [Agustín Auzmendi 40', Jorge Serrano 45', Luís Vega 59', Mathías Vásquez 90+2' | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata 7 Jorge Serrano (26 Denis Meléndez 80') 8 Walter Martínez (21 Rodrigo Gómez 62') 9 Román Castillo (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 74') 11 Agustín Auzmendi (38 Mathías Vásquez 80') 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 74') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Melvin Matamoros New record: 21-8-2 (62:26) Notes: Jorge Serrano scored his first league goal Mathías Vásquez made his league debut Mathías Vásquez scored his first league goal Clausura - Week 16 Sunday, 21 April 2024 (17:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Olimpia 2-2 Motagua [Michaell Chirinos 46', Jerry Bengtson 90+7' | Román Castillo 40', Luís Vega 89'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata 7 Jorge Serrano (21 Rodrigo Gómez 76') 8 Walter Martínez (26 Denis Meléndez 66') 9 Román Castillo 11 Agustín Auzmendi (10 Yeison Mejía 76') 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (15 Edwin Maldonado 71') 33 Héctor Castellanos (2 Kevin Álvarez 71') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Saíd Martínez New record: 61-109-107 (226:310) Notes: Clausura - Week 17 Thursday, 25 April 2024 (17:15) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 3-0 Real Sociedad [Agustín Auzmendi 65', 68', 76' | ] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 2 Kevin Álvarez 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 67') 7 Jorge Serrano (26 Denis Meléndez 76') 8 Walter Martínez (21 Rodrigo Gómez 62') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 14 Carlos Argueta (32 Jonathan Núñez 76') 27 Cristopher Meléndez 29 Rodrigo Auzmendi (10 Yeison Mejía 62') 33 Héctor Castellanos DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Jefferson Escobar New record: 19-15-11 (84:60) Notes: Agustín Auzmendi scored his second league hat-trick Clausura - Week 18 Sunday, 28 April 2024 (15:30) Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba. Attendance: Vida 1-2 Motagua [Marcelo Canales 47' pen | Agustín Auzmendi 24', Román Castillo 73'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 4 Luís Vega 7 Jorge Serrano 8 Walter Martínez (21 Rodrigo Gómez 67') 9 Román Castillo (26 Denis Meléndez 76') 11 Agustín Auzmendi 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (6 Riky Zapata 67') 17 Wesly Decas (10 Yeison Mejía 67') 27 Cristopher Meléndez 33 Héctor Castellanos (15 Edwin Maldonado 75') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Héctor Rodríguez New record: 102-75-42 (305:195) Notes: Raúl Santos reached 200 league appearances with the club Standings R Club G W D L F A +/- Pt Finish 1 Marathón 18 11 2 5 33 18 +15 35 Qualified to Semifinals 2 Motagua 18 9 7 2 30 15 +15 34 Qualified to Semifinals ----------------------------------------------------------- 3 Olimpia 18 9 6 3 33 14 +19 29 Qualified to Wild card 4 Olancho 18 7 8 3 18 11 +7 29 Qualified to Wild card 5 Génesis 18 7 6 5 12 15 -3 27 Qualified to Wild card 6 Real España 18 6 6 6 24 22 +2 24 Qualified to Wild card ----------------------------------------------------------- 7 Real Sociedad 18 7 0 11 23 32 -9 21 8 Victoria 18 5 5 8 16 24 -8 20 9 UPNFM 18 4 3 11 11 24 -13 15 10 Vida 18 3 1 14 16 41 -25 10 Clausura - Semifinals - 1st leg Wednesday, 8 May 2024 (20:06) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Olimpia 3-3 Motagua [José García 15', Justin Arboleda 27', Edwin Rodríguez 90' | Rodrigo Auzmendi 68', Luís Vega 75', Kevin Álvarez 82'] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez (29 Rodrigo Auzmendi 46') 4 Luís Vega 6 Riky Zapata (17 Wesly Decas 74') 7 Jorge Serrano (21 Rodrigo Gómez 61') 8 Walter Martínez (16 Carlos Mejía 61') 9 Román Castillo 10 Yeison Mejía 12 Raúl Santos 14 Carlos Argueta (2 Kevin Álvarez 61') 27 Cristopher Meléndez DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Selvin Brown New record: 61-110-107 (229:313) Notes: Rodrigo Auzmendi scored his first league goal Kevin Álvarez scored his first league goal Clausura - Semifinals - 2nd leg Saturday, 11 May 2024 (19:00) Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance: Motagua 3-4 Olimpia [Rodrigo Gómez 11', Román Castillo 21' pen, Carlos Meléndez 65' | Justin Arboleda 6', Jerry Bengtson 51', Andy Najar 86', Carlos Meléndez 89' (o.g.)] Starting XI: 19 Jonathan Rougier (GK) 3 Carlos Meléndez 4 Luís Vega 7 Jorge Serrano (14 Carlos Argueta 79') 8 Walter Martínez (16 Carlos Mejía 61') 9 Román Castillo 12 Raúl Santos 17 Wesly Decas 21 Rodrigo Gómez (15 Edwin Maldonado 79') 26 Denis Meléndez (23 Juan Delgado 67') 27 Cristopher Meléndez (2 Kevin Álvarez 79') DT: Diego Vásquez (ARG) Referee: Nelson Salgado New record: 61-110-108 (232:317) Notes: Rodrigo Gómez scored his first league goal Squad N Player Pos DOB 1 Enrique Facussé GK 30 December 1998 2 Kevin Álvarez DF 3 August 1996 3 Carlos Meléndez DF 8 December 1997 4 Luís Vega DF 28 February 2002 5 Marcelo Pereira DF 27 May 1995 6 Riky Zapata DF 23 November 1997 7 Iván López MF 5 October 1990 7 Jorge Serrano (PAN) MF 19 January 1998 8 Walter Martínez MF 26 March 1991 9 Román Castillo FW 26 November 1991 10 Yeison Mejía MF 18 January 1998 11 Agustín Auzmendi (ARG) FW 1 February 1997 12 Raúl Santos MF 2 August 1992 14 Carlos Argueta MF 6 January 1999 15 Edwin Maldonado MF 4 March 1994 16 Carlos Mejía MF 19 February 2000 17 Wesly Decas DF 11 August 1999 18 Lucas Campana (ARG) FW 9 March 1993 19 Jonathan Rougier (ARG) GK 29 October 1987 21 José Escalante MF 29 May 1995 21 Rodrigo Gómez (ARG) MF 2 January 1993 22 Edwin Munguía FW 4 May 2006 23 Juan Delgado MF 21 July 1992 24 Antony García FW 29 October 2004 25 Marlon Licona GK 9 February 1991 26 Denis Meléndez MF 22 July 1995 27 Jairo Róchez FW 5 April 1991 27 Cristopher Meléndez DF 25 November 1997 29 Andy Hernández FW 15 December 2003 29 Rodrigo Auzmendi (ARG) FW 2 January 2001 32 Jonathan Núñez MF 26 November 2001 33 Albert Galindo DF 21 October 2001 33 Héctor Castellanos MF 28 December 1992 34 Giancarlos Sacaza DF 18 January 2004 38 Mathías Vásquez FW 15 December 2006 47 Santos Sambulá MF 29 August 2004 50 Aarón Barrios FW 19 October 2004 51 Jordan García MF 31 March 2006 Top goalscorers N Player Goals 1 Agustín Auzmendi 26 2 Yeison Mejía 7 Lucas Campana 7 4 Román Castillo 6 5 Walter Martínez 5 6 Carlos Mejía 3 Carlos Argueta 3 Juan Delgado 3 Luís Vega 3 10 Marcelo Pereira 1 Iván López 1 Denis Meléndez 1 Jairo Róchez 1 Jonathan Rougier 1 Jorge Serrano 1 Mathías Vásquez 1 Rodrigo Auzmendi 1 Kevin Álvarez 1 Rodrigo Gómez 1 Carlos Meléndez 1 Bryan Bernárdez (o.g.) 1 Harrinson Bernárdez (o.g.) 1 Home