The 2010–11 Liga Nacional de Guatemala was the 58th professional season of the top-flight football league in Guatemala. The season was divided into two championships—the 2010 Apertura and the 2011 Clausura—each in an identical format and each contested by the same 12 teams.
Format The format for both championships are identical. Each championship will have two stages: a first stage and a playoff stage. The first stage of each championship is a double round-robin format. The teams that finishes 1 and 2 in the standings will advance to the playoffs semifinals, while the teams that finish 3–6 will enter in the quarterfinals. The winner of each quarterfinals will advance to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals, which will determine the tournament champion.
Teams
TeamHome cityStadiumCapacity Comunicaciones Guatemala Cementos Progreso 16,000 Heredia San José Julian Tesucun 8,000 Juventud Retalteca Retalhuleu Óscar Monterroso 8,000 Malacateco Malacatán Santa Lucía 7,000 Marquense San Marcos Marquesa de la Ensenada 10,000 Mictlán Asunción Mita La Asunción 3,000 Municipal Guatemala Mateo Flores 30,000 Peñarol Huehuetenango Los Cuchumatanes 5,340 Suchitepéquez Mazatenango Carlos Salazar Hijo 12,000 Universidad San Carlos Guatemala Revolución USAC 5,000 Xelajú Quetzaltenango Mario Camposeco 11,000 Xinabajul Huehuetenango Los Cuchumatanes 5,340
Apertura
Results
Top scorers
Pos Player Club Goals1 Guillermo RamírezMunicipal (Considered the award-winner for playing less minutes)13 Henry HernándezHeredia13 Andy HerronUSAC134 Mario RodríguezMunicipal115 Israel SilvaXelajú96 Martín CrossaXelajú8 Evandro FerreiraSuchitepéquez8 Óscar IsaulaMalacateco8 Johnny RuizMarquense810 Jonny BrownMarquense7 Orvelio MazariegosPeñarol7 Tránsito MontepequeComunicaciones7
Playoffs
Clausura
Results
Top scorers
Pos Player Club Goals1 Óscar IsaulaMalacateco72 Guilherme de PaulaPeñarol6 Israel SilvaXelajú64 Mario CastellanosHeredia5 Fernando GalloJuventud Retalteca5 Henry HernándezHeredia5 Johnny RuizMarquense58 Mario RodríguezMunicipal49 Rodrigo BenguaMictlán3 Carlos Kamiani FélixUSAC3 Evandro FerreiraSuchitepéquez3 Darwin OlivaMunicipal3
Playoffs
Aggregate table
See also Football in Guatemala
References
External links Guatefutbol League stats RSSSF