2019–20 in Honduran football

The 2019–20 season is the 72nd season of competitive association football in Honduras.

Football in Honduras

Season	2019–20
Men's football
Liga Nacional	Apertura: TBD Clausura: TBD
Liga de Ascenso	Apertura: TBD Clausura: TBD
Honduran Cup	TBD
Honduran Supercup	TBD
← 2018–19 2020–21 →

National teams

CONCACAF Nations League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Honduras	4	3	1	0	8	1	+7	10	Qualification to Nations League Finals		—	1–0	4–0
2	Martinique	4	0	3	1	4	5	−1	3			1–1	—	1–1
3	Trinidad and Tobago	4	0	2	2	3	9	−6	2	Relegation to League B		0–2	2–2	—

Source: CONCACAF

Other matches

CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship

Pan American Games

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9	Knockout stage
2	Honduras	3	1	1	1	5	6	−1	4
3	Jamaica	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	3	Fifth place match
4	Peru (H)	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1	Seventh place match

Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Host.

	Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	7 August
	Mexico	1 (2)
					10 August
	Honduras (p)	1 (4)
					Honduras	1
	7 August
					Argentina	4
	Uruguay	0
	Argentina	3
					Bronze medal match
					10 August
					Mexico	1
					Uruguay	0

Domestic clubs

Promotion and relegation

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
Liga Nacional	Real Sociedad	TBD
Liga de Ascenso	TBD	TBD

Summer transfers

Date	Name	Moving from	Moving to	Ref.
18 June 2019	Marlon Ramírez	Marathón	Honduras Progreso	[1]
18 June 2019	Darvis Argueta	Marathón	Honduras Progreso	[2]
18 June 2019	Samuel Lucas	Marathón	Honduras Progreso
18 June 2019	Pedro Mencía	Platense	Honduras Progreso
22 June 2019	Kevin Hernández	Platense	Honduras Progreso	[3]
18 July 2019	Gerson Rodas	Platense	Honduras Progreso	[4]
22 July 2019	Jerrel Britto	Platense	Honduras Progreso
9 August 2019	Emilio Izaguirre	Celtic	Motagua	[5]
4 September 2019	Evgeni Kabaev	Levadia Tallinn	Real de Minas	[6]

Liga Nacional

Liga de Ascenso

Honduran Cup

CONCACAF Champions League

CONCACAF League

Other matches

TBA

Deaths

Date	Name	Born	Notes
11 August 2019	Walter Martínez	28 March 1982 (aged 37)	Former Honduras national football team player. Heart failure.[7]
27 August 2019	Mario Caballero	23 August 1943 (aged 76)	Former C.D. Marathón player. Cardiac arrest.[8]
2 September 2019	Morris Garden	–	Former C.D.S. Vida player.[9]
5 October 2019	Roger Mayorga	10 July 1946 (aged 73)	Former F.C. Motagua goalkeeper. Heart attack.[10]
7 January 2020	Geovany Alarcón	1965 or 1966 (aged 54)	Former Real C.D. España and C.D. Victoria footballer. Cancer.

References

1. "Altas y Bajas del torneo Apertura 2019: Olimpia y Marathón han armado un equipazo". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
2. "Marathón cede a préstamo a cuatro jugadores al Honduras Progreso y suma nueve bajas". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
3. "El portero Kevin Hernández es fichado por el Honduras Progreso". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
4. "OFICIAL: Gerson Rodas es anunciado como el nuevo jugador del Honduras Progreso". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
5. https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/sport/17831548.ex-celtic-star-emilio-izaguirre-re-signs-hometown-club-motagua-failing-land-mls-deal/
6. "¡Fichaje europeo! Evgeny Kabaev, de pelear la Bota de Oro con CR7 al Real de Minas de Honduras". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
7. "Fallece el futbolista hondureño Walter 'Pery' Martínez en Estados Unidos". LaPrensa.hn. La Prensa. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
8. "Muere Mario 'Cofra' Caballero, integrante de la 'trinca infernal' de Marathón". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
9. "Morris Garden: Falleció ex leyenda del Vida". DiarioMas.hn. La Tribuna. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
10. "Muere Roger Mayorga mítico portero nicaragüense ex de Motagua". DiarioMas.hn. La Tribuna. Retrieved 5 October 2019.