The 1985–86 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 20th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament consisted of two groups of five followed by a 4-team playoff round. C.D. Marathón won the titleRSSSF.com–Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95–11 December 2009 after winning the final round and qualified to the 1986 CONCACAF Champions' Cup along with C.D. Motagua.
1985–86 teams
Juventud de Sula (La Lima) Marathón (San Pedro Sula) Motagua (Tegucigalpa) Olimpia (Tegucigalpa) Platense (Puerto Cortés) Real España (San Pedro Sula) Tela Timsa (Tela, promoted) Universidad (Tegucigalpa) Victoria (La Ceiba) Vida (La Ceiba)
Regular season
Standings Group A
Standings Group B
Final round
Cuadrangular standings
Results
Relegation playoff
Universidad relegated to second division.
Top scorer Juan Flores (Olimpia) with 9 goals
Squads Juventud de Sula Marco Antonio "Machaca" Soriano Jorge Hibrán Maldonado Ramón Edgardo Moradel Zapata José Manuel Enamorado Díaz Julián Núñez Pedro Manzanares Celso Fredy Güity Antonio "Machangay" Amaya Jimmy Stewart Marathón Erasmo "Chícharo" Guerrero Francisco Adelmo Herrera Óscar "Moro" Bardales Ciro Paulino "Palic" Castillo Pastor Martínez Vicente Suazo Herminio Villalobos Osmán Madrid Suamy Álvarez David Ponce Norman Lobo Gilberto Leonel Machado García Amílcar Lanza Erasmo Castillo Jorge Alberto "Cuca" Bueso Iglesias Rodolfo Richardson Smith José Luis "Joche" Alvarado Roy Arturo Padilla Bardales Árnold Vladimir López Oswaldo Zaldívar Juan Contreras Aparicio Colón Jorge Martínez Miguel Lanza Mario "El Chino" Romero Nicolas "Nico" Suazo Roy Padilla Bardales Marco "Tono" García Delio Billonay Fajardo Árnold López Pablo Madrid Motagua José Luis Cruz Figueroa Juan Gómez Ortiz Marco Tulio "Pollo" Suazo Amílcar Leonel Suazo Oscar Medina Luis Oswaldo "Che" Altamirano Antonio "Toño" Obando Frank Ponce Eber Ramírez Luis Cruz Isidro Arriola Orlin Banegas Antonio Obando Olvin Elvir Reynaldo Colon Ernesto "Neto" Isaula Karl Benneth Moisés "Tanque" Velasquez roberto "Muñiña" Escalante Olimpia Raúl Martínez Sambulá Juan Alberto Flores Maradiaga Jorge Alberto "Perro" González José Emilio Martínez Fernando Tovar Durón Roberto Reynaldo "Robot" Bailey Sargent Juan Carlos Espinoza Carlos "Gigio" Maldonado Roger Javier Valladares Óscar Banegas Juan Ramón Soler Osman Madrid Antonio "Flaco" Hernández Francisco "Pancho" González Dario Mejía Prudencio "Tecate" Norales Platense Manuel Zúniga Juan Jerezano Jorge Arita Neals Wilfredo Brown Tomás Centeno López Iván Chavarría Luis Núñez Carlos Deras Eleázar Peña Noé Meza Florentino Arriola Mauro Rivas Hever Miranda Ramón Cruz Colíndrez Domingo Drummond Pedro Alvarez Marco Antonio Valdez Oscar Claros Guillermo Bernárdez Carlos Zavala Armando López "Babalaba" Bodden Eugenio Dolmo Flores Obdulio Vásquez Leo Assís Armando Rivera German "Niño" Bernárdez Gerald Vargas Droumond Raúl Centeno Gamboa Luis Rodríguez Juan Ramón Palacios Jorge Irías Martín García Eduardo Gámez Carlos Velásquez Juan "Nito" Anariba Carlos Aguilar Eduardo Laing Gerardo "Coco" Urbina German Guzmán Real España José Mauricio "Guicho" Fúnez Wilmer "Supermán" Cruz Karl Antonio Roland Esteban Centeno Pitillo Luis Laing Junior Rashford Costly Manuel Fuentes López Carlos Orlando Caballero Óscar Machigua Jaime Villegas Luis Fuentes José Ramos Arnaldo Herrera Pedro Castro Nelson Benavídez Hernán Santiago "Cortés" García Martínez Edgardo Emilson Soto Fajardo Marco "Maco" Antonio Anariba Jimmy Steward Nahúm Alberto Espinoza Edith Hernando "Tibombo" Contreras Miguel Antonio "Hino" Mathews Moisés "El Chafa" Barahona Juan Manuel "Nito" Anariba Clinton Campbell Ildefonso Bonilla Álex Geovany Ávila Pablo Orellana Tela Timsa Julio César "El Tile" Arzú Raúl David Fúnez Jimmy James Bailey Francisco Javier Toledo Víctor Hugo Salgado Luis "Gavilán" Cálix Carlos Acosta Carlos Flores Mario Coto Allan Anthony Costly Noel Omar "Carguero" Renderos Gustavo Cálix Salvador "Vayoy" Martínez Víctor Laboriel Universidad José Omar Macedo José Marcial "Canelo" Murillo Antonio Aguilar Olman Flores Osorto Samuel Armijo Salomón Nazzar Hector Orlando Ortega Iván Canales Roberto "Chele" Barahona Víctor Romero Jorge Montenegro Victoria Jorge Alberto "Camioncito" Duarte Luis Azneth Ortiz Miguel Angel "Primitivo" Ortiz Ramón Berckling José Manuel Vaquedano David Goff Vida Marvin Geovany "Mango" Henríquez Wilson Omar Reyes Martínez Juan Dolmo "Juanito" Arzú Carlos Humberto "Papeto" Lobo Ramón "Pollo" Calderón Oscar Escobar Rolando "Pipo" Valladares Laguna Natividad Morales Barrios Matilde Selím Lacayo Rudy Alberto Williams Marco Tulio "Zocadito" Zelaya
Trivia The clubs were divided into two groups of five for the first time in the League. Positions in the regular season were irrelevant. The team with most points in the Final round were declared champions. This was the season with the less goals scored so far, only 187 goals in 104 games.LaPrensa.hn–Viene el gol 16,000 –7 August 2010
External links Official League website
References