Honduran Cup

The Honduran Cup was the top knock-out football tournament in Honduras. The first tournament was played in 1968, four years later the second tournament took the name Copa Presidente () in honor of Dr. Ramón Cruz; later, General Oswaldo López changed the name and called it Copa Jefe de Estado (). Twenty years later the third tournament was played. From 1992 to 1994, the Cup tournament was played as a separate tournament from the league (played from June to August). From 1995 to 1999, the winner of the first stage of the league tournament was declared Cup champions.The Introduction Page of the RSSSF -- The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. - Honduras - List of Cup Winners In 2015, the tournament was yet again re-launched and re-branded as Copa Presidente. Since 2015, the Honduran Cup serves as a qualifier to the Supercopa Centroamericana.

Re-launch In May 2013, the National League and the Liga de Ascenso proposed to reactive the tournament in the near future. The new Cup would consist of 64 clubs from the first, second and third division.LNP Honduras – TORNEO DE COPA YA TOMA FORMA – 15 May 2013 The tournament hasn't been played since 1998. The new cup will run for an entire year starting 2015. Beginning in the 2015–16 edition, the tournament will run from August to May.

Champions Season Champion Runner-up 1968 Motagua España 1969–1971 Not held 1972 España Marathón 1973–1991 Not held 1992 Real España Victoria 1993 Real Maya Motagua 1994 Marathón Real Maya 1995 Olimpia Motagua 1996 Platense Victoria 1997 Platense Motagua 1998 Olimpia Motagua 1999–2014 Not held 2015 Olimpia Platense 2015–16 Juticalpa Real España 2017 Marathón Gimnástico 2018 Platense Real España 2019 Cancelled

Titles by club Club Champion Runners-up Platense 3 1 Olimpia 3 0 Real España 2 2 Marathón 2 1 Motagua 1 4 Real Maya 1 1 Juticalpa 1 0 Victoria 0 2 Gimnástico 0 1

Honduran Cup

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