The 2019–20 season (officially known as Liga de Plata and also as Torneo Luis Baltazar Ramírez) will be El Salvador's Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño. The season will be split into two championships Apertura 2019 and Clausura 2020. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of that series ascends to Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.

On 13 March 2020, the FESFUT suspended Primera and Segunda division indefinitely following the outbreak of coronavirus in El Salvador. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Primera and Segunda campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April 2020, No champions were crowned following the cancellation of the 2019–20 season and it would be no club promoted or relegated.

Changes from the 2019–20 seasons Teams promoted to 2019–20 Primera División de El Salvador El Vencedor

Teams relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2019 Firpo

Teams relegated to Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2019 No teams relegated

Teams promoted from Tercera Division De Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2019 Turin

C.D. Cacahuatique

New Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Segunda division C.D. Titán (bought one of two spots available for $TBD) C.D. Topiltzin ( bought one of two spots available for $TBD) Marte Soyapango (bought spot of Chaguite for $TBD) AD Juayúa (bought spot of Turin FESA for $TBD) Gerardo Barrios (Best Third division team promoted in place of recently relegated Luis Angel Firpo)

Teams that failed to register for the Apertura 2019 C.D. Chagüite (sold their spot to Marte Soyapango) Firpo (Failed to meet the requirements and therefore were relegated) Turin (sold their spot to Juayúa)

Notable death from Apertura 2019 season and 2020 Clausura season The following people associated with the Segunda Division have died in Middle of 2019 and mid 2020.

Jaime Rafael Mina (San Pablo) [ ] * Victor Emmanuel Rodriguez (ex Fuerte Aguilares player)

Stadiums and locations Club City Stadium CapacityAspirante Jucuapa, Usulután Estadio Municipal JucuapaAtletico Marte San Salvador, San Salvador Estadio CuscatlanBrujos de Izalco Izalco, Sonsonate Estadio Salvador MarionaCacahuatique Ciudad Barrios, San Miguel Cancha Centro Ecologico El AmatonDragon San Miguel, San Miguel Estadio Juan Francisco BarrazaFuerte San Francisco San Francisco Gotera, Morazán Estadio CorrecaminosGerardo Barrios El Transito Estadio Cesar Antonio AnguloIlopaneco Ilopango, San Salvador Estadio AztecaJuayuaSonsonate, Sonsonate Estadio Municipal de JuayuaLiberal Quelepa, San Miguel Estadio Municipal de QuelepaMarte SoyapangoSoyapango, San SalvadorCancha Jorgito MeléndezOnce Lobos Chalchuapa, Santa Ana Estadio Once LobosPlatense Zacatecoluca, La Paz Estadio Panoramico Antonio Toledo Valle10,000Rácing Jr Armenia, Sonsonate Estadio 21 de NoviembreSan Pablo Tacachico San Pablo Tacachico, La Libertad Cancha Municipal Valle MesaSanta Rosa Guachipilin Santa Rosa Guachipilín, Santa Ana Estadio José Hernández TitánTexistepeque, Santa Ana Estadio Municipal TitanTopiltzínJiquilisco, Usulután Estadio TopiltzínUDET El Transito, Usulután Estadio cesar AnguloVendaval Apopa, San Salvador Estadio Joaquín Gutiérrez.

Personnel and kits Team Chairman Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor(s) Aspirante TBD Willian Chevez TBD Sportfine Caja de Credito Jucuapa, Clinicas Medicas Roosevelt Atletico Marte Hugo Carrillo Mauricio Alfaro Diego Hunter Tony Sports Tony Sports Brujos de Izalco Oscar David Linares Marcos Escalante Julio Riviera None SALNET, Alcadía Municipal de Izalco Cacahuatique TBD Omar Sevilla TBD TBD TBD Dragon TBD Henry Vanegas TBD Rush Pez Dorado Hotel, FCI Fuerte San Francisco Salvador Funes Nelson Alvarenga TBD Innova Sport GOTUS, Las Perlitas, Caja de Credito SanFrancisco Gotera, Trenda Dianta, Mascarela Deportivo Gerardo Barrios Luis Alonso Vasquez Efrain Solano TBD Innova Sports Farmacia La Bueno, Las Perlitas, Pornefro Ilopaneco Adan Perdomo Victor Manuel Pacheco Edwin Morataya COSAVI, Pedagigica, Gold AD Juayúa Hernan Lopez Enio Mendoza Argenis Capacho Rush Bufete, Credicampo, Sistema Fedicredito Liberal TBD Abel Blanco TBD Jorge Sport Alcadia Municipal de Quelepa Marte Soyapango Arquitecto Oswaldo Villalta William Osorio Erick Molina Arijam Sports Bomba, Red5G Once Lobos TBD Efrain Burgos Carlos Portillo None Zona Franca 10 Chalchuapa, Alcadia Municipal de Chalchuapa, Fundecredito de R.L. Platense TBD Jorge Abrego Wilmer Novoa Nil Caja de Credito Zacatecoluca, Comite Los Angeles, Rosy Romero, D'Kche, Rácing Jr TBD Efren Marenco Danny Torres TBD Alcadia Municipal de Armenia, Caja de Credito Armenia San Pablo Tacachico Mario Castillo Oscar Ulloa 'Largato' Rosemberg Cueva Galaxia Pepe, Construction Lingo, Funerales celesti Santa Rosa Guachipilin TBD Carlos Martinez che TBD Matute Sport Omnivision Canal 29, Ferreteria Difersa Titan William Garcia José Antonio Prieto Jorge Borjas Joma Nicky Sports, AGROAmigo Topiltzin Rodrigo Salomon Montoya Sebastian Hernandez TBD TBD Kiquilisoc Centro UDET Ruben Guerrero Efrain Nunez Ramon Enrique Quintanilla Kelme Ginerra Vendaval Juan Marin Christian Lopez Kevin Barahona Kelme RIA

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in tablePre-Apertura changes Once Lobos Cesar Acevedo End of contract 2019 Efrain Burgos 2019 Preseason Vendaval Osmin Orellana End of contract 2019 Christian Lopez 2019 Preseason Cacahuatique TBD End of contract 2019 Omar Sevilla 2019 Preseason Atletico Marte Ricardo Guevara End of contract 2019 Mauricio Alfaro 2019 PreseasonSan Pablo Tacachico Juan Ramon Sanchez Resigned to be manager of Chalatenango July 2019 Oscar 'Lagarto' Ulloa July 2019 PreseasonAspirante José Mario Martínez Contract finished July 2019 Willian Chevez July 2019 Preseason UDET TBD End of contract 2019 Efrain Nunez 2019 Preseason Gerardo Barrios TBD End of contract 2019 Efrain Solano 2019 Preseason Fuerte San Francisco Marvin Hernandez End of contract 2019 Nelson Alvarenga 2019 Preseason Brujos de Izalco Ruben Alonso End of contract 2019 Marcelo Escalante 2019 PreseasonApertura changes Brujos Mario Calvo Marcelo Escalante Sacked September 2019 Manuel Melgar September 2019 Group A. 10th Atletico Marte Mauricio Alfaro Sacked Sept 2019 Jorge Calles October 2019 Group A. 10th Cacahuatique Omar Sevilla Resigned to become head coach of Independiente October 2019 Eraldo Correia October 2019 Group B. 8th Fuerte San Francisco Nelson Alvarenga Sacked 2019 Dagoberto Sosa October 2019 Group B. 9th Liberal Abel Blanco Sacked October 2019 Nelson Mauricio Ancheta October 2019 Group A. 10th Racing Jr Efren Marenco due to personal issues October 2019 Wilber Aguilar October 2019 Group A. 1st UDET Efrain Nunez Sacked October 2019 Isidro Soriano October 2019 Group B. 10th Vendaval Cristian Lopez Sacked October 2019 Barrón Álvarez Interimship October 2019 Group A. 10th Vendaval Barrón Álvarez Interimship finished October 2019 Gabriel Alvarez October 2019 Group A. 10th Titán Antonio Garcia Prieto Resigned October 2019 Edgar Batres October 2019 Group A, 4th Atletico Marte Jorge Calles Interimship finished October 2019 Juan Carlo Carreno October 2019 Group A. 8th C.D. Dragon Henry Vanegas Sacked November 2019 José Mario Martínez November 2019 Group b. 5thPre-Clausura changes Once Lobos Efrain Burgos End of contract November 2019 Carlos Che Martinez December 2019 Preseason Santa Rosa Guachipilín Carlos Che Martinez End of contract December 2019 Samuel Maldonado December 2019 Preseason San Pablo Tacachico Oscar 'Lagarto' Ulloa End of contract December 2019 Henry Vanegas December 2019 Preseason Gerardo Barrios Efrain Solano End of contract December 2019 Ervin Loza December 2019 Preseason Aspirante Willian Chevez End of contract December 2019 Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran January 2020 Preseason Topiltzin Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran End of contract December 2019 Efrain Solano January 2020 Preseason Ilopaneco Victor Manuel Pacheco End of contract January 2020 Lazaro Gutierrez January 2020 Preseason Liberal Nelson Mauricio Ancheta Resigned, became coach of El Vencedor January 2020 Denis Moreno January 2020 PreseasonClausura changes Cacahuatique Eraldo Correia Sacked February 2020 Marvin Javier Hernandez February 2020 Group B, 6th Marte Soyapango William Osorio Sacked February 2020 Juan Ramon Paredes March 2020 th Vendaval Osmin Orellana Sacked February 2020 German Perez February 2020 thAspirante Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran Sacked February 2020 Carlos Martinez February 2020 th Ilopaneco Lazaro Gutierrez Sacked March 2020 Fredy Santos (Interim) March 2020 th Topiltzin Efraín Solano Sacked March 2020 Jorge Calles March 2020 th AD Juayúa Ennio Mendoza Sacked March 2020 Ruben Alonso March 2020 th Platense Jorge Abrego Mutual Consent March 2020 Guillermo Rivera March 2020 1st

Apertura 2019 Foreign players Club Foreign Player 1 Foreign Player 2 AD Juayapa Matias Coluca Carlos Salazar Atletico Marte Juan Manuel Charry Juan Manuel Charry Aspirante Yohanny Fary Mancilla x Osmar Brujos de Izalco Lucas Diaz x Mayer Gil Hurtado x Cacahuatique Brayan Bermudez Mazo Jose Luis Sanabria Dragon Brayan Zuniga x Josielson Moraes Silva x Fuerte San Francisco Nil Nil Gerarado Barrios Victor Contreras Nil Ilopaneco Edier Tello x Anderson Herrera x Liberal Gregory Costly x Andrés Vallecilla x Once Lobos Cristian Caicedo X Breiner Giovanny Ortíz X Platense Wilber Arizala x Christian Gil Hurtado x Rácing Jr Jackson de Oliveira Igor Dos Santo Marte Soyapango Jhon Machado Nil San Pablo Tacachico Daniel García x Nil Santa Rosa Guachipilin Luis Sanchez Nil Titan Nil Nil Topiltzin Luis Palacios x Nil UDET Nil Nil Vendaval Luis Castillo Wilian Guerrero

Conference standings

Group A

Group B

Season statistics Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals1 Cristian Gil HurtadoPlatense192 Cristian Eduardo CaicedoOnce Lobos153 Igor Do SantosRacing Jr134 Eduardo Aldair MerinoAtletico Marte125 Carlos Alfredo FloresAD Santa Rosa Guachipilín116 Brayan Alexander OrtegaTitan117 Carlos Alexander ZamoraAD Santa Rosa Guachipilín108 Julio Cesar RiveraBrujos de Izalco109 Gregory Alexander BlydenLiberal1010 Elmer Armando IbañezAD Juayúa911 Aquiles Eliseo MéndezRacing Jr9

Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Cristian Caicedo Once Lobos Racing jr 5-1 (H) Alexander Morales UDET Liberal 3–3 (H) Cristian Gil Platense Marte Soyapango 6–0 (H) Cristian Caicedo Once Lobos Titan 4-3 (A) Luis Palacios Topiltzin Dragon 4-1 (A) Eduardo Merinoa Atletico Marte Santa Rosa 4-2 (H)

Finals Quarterfinals

A.D. Juayua won 2-1 on aggregate.

Platense won 2-1 on aggregate.

Brujos de Izalco won 3-1 on aggregate.

Racing Jr won 3-2 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Racing Jr won 1-0 on aggregate.

Platense won 1-0 on aggregate.

Final First leg

Second leg

Platense won 4-3 on aggregate.

Individual awards Hombre GOLBest Goalkeeper Award Cristian Gil Platense Herberth Ramos Platense

Clausura 2020

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