The Clausura 2015 season was the 34th edition of El Salvador's Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador since its establishment of an Apertura and Clausura format. Isidro Metapán were the defending champions. The league consisted of 10 teams, each playing a home and away game against the other clubs for a total of 18 games, respectively. The top four teams at the end of the regular season will take part of the playoffs.
Team information A total of 10 teams will contest the league
Stadia and locations
Team Home city Stadium Capacity Águila San Miguel Juan Francisco Barraza 10,000 Alianza San Salvador Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González 32,000 Atlético Marte San Salvador Estadio Cuscatlán 45,925 C.D. Dragon San Miguel Juan Francisco Barraza 10,000 FAS Santa Ana Estadio Óscar Quiteño 15,000 Isidro Metapán Metapán Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez 8,000 Juventud Independiente San Juan Opico Complejo Municipal 5,000 C.D. Pasaquina Pasaquina Estadio San Sebastián 5,000 Santa Tecla Santa Tecla Estadio Las Delicias 10,000 UES San Salvador Estadio Universitario UES 10,000
Personnel and sponsoring Team Chairman Head coach Kitmaker Shirt sponsor Águila Pedro Arieta Julio Dely Valdés Joma Tigo Alianza Lisandro Pohl Ramiro Cepeda Lotto UNO, Pepsi, Domino's Pizza Atlético Marte Hugo Carrillo Jorge Garcia Galaxia Lemus, Evisal, Galaxia, Techos Eureka C.D. Dragón Carlos Meza Roberto Gamarra Milan Texas Casino, Hotel Real Centro, Pepsi, Pharmacia La bueno FAS Byron Rodriguez Agustín Castillo Galaxia Coop-1 de R.L., Galaxia, Pilsener, Lays Chips, Tigo Isidro Metapán Rafael Morataya Jorge Rodriguez Milán (Jaguar Sportic) Grupo Bimbo, Arroz San Pedro, Holcim, Pepsi, Juventud Independiente Romeo Barillas Juan Ramón Sánchez Milán (Jaguar Sportic) Ria Pasaquina Abilio Menjivar Juan Andrés Sarulyte Jaguar Sportic Ria, Port Santa Tecla Oscar Ortiz Osvaldo Escudero Reto Rio, La Curaco, Pollo, Plaza Merliot, Bingo Cup UES Rufino Quesada Willian Renderos Iraheta Maca Alba Petróleos, Gatorade
Managerial changes
Before the start of the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in tableAtletico Marte Guillermo Rivera Contract not renewed December 2014 Jorge Garcia December 2014 9th (Apertura 2014)C.D. Pasaquina Jorge Garcia Contract not renewed December 2014 Juan Andrés Sarulyte December 2014 10th (Apertura 2014)C.D. Aguila Daniel Messina Contract finished December 2014 Julio Dely Valdés 30 December 20143rd and runner up (Apertura 2014)
During the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in tableC.D. Dragon Roberto Gamarra Resigned Feb 2015 Guillermo Rivera Feb 2015 10th (Clausura 2015)Atletico Marte Jorge Garcia Sacked Feb 2015 Daniel Fernández Feb 2015 9th (Clausura 2015)C.D. Dragon Guillermo Rivera Sacked March 2015 Santos Rivera/Abel Blanco March 2015 9th (Clausura 2015)Alianza F.C. Ramiro Cepeda Sacked March 2015 Rubén Alonso March 2015 5th (Clausura 2015)
League table
Results
Scoring First goal of the season: William Maldonado for Santa Tecla F.C. against UES, 10 minutes (17 January 2015) Fastest goal in a match: TBD minute - TBD for TBD against TBD (TBD TBD 2015) Goal scored at the latest point in a match: 94 minutes - Elman Rivas for UES against Santa Tecla F.C. (17 January 2015) First penalty Kick of the season: Elman Rivas for UES against Santa Tecla F.C., 56 minutes (17 January 2015) Widest winning margin: 4 goals Alianza F.C. 4–0 C.D. Pasaquina (2015) First hat-trick of the season: Ricardo de Ferreria for Santa Tecla F.C. against Juventud Independiente (TBD TBD 2015) First own goal of the season: TBD (TBD) for TBD (2015) Most goals in a match: 7 Goals C.D. Aguila 4–3 A.D. Isidro Metapan (2015) Most goals by one team in a match: 4 Goals C.D. Aguila 5–1 C.D. Dragon (TBD 2015) Most goals in one half by one team: 4 Goals C.D. Aguila 5–1 C.D. Dragon (2015) Most goals scored by losing team: 3 Goals A.D. Isidro Metapan 3–4 C.D. Aguila (2015) Most goals by one player in a single match: 3 Goals Ricardo de Ferreria for Santa Tecla F.C. against Juventud Independiente (January 2015) Nicolas Munoz for C.D. Aguila against A.D. Isidro Metapan (1 February 2015)
Top goalscorers RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Héctor Ramos Isidro Metapan132 Nicolás Muñoz C.D. Aguila113 David Rugamas Juventud Independiente114 Irvin Herrera Santa Tecla F.C.85 Jonathan PhilippeAlianza F.C.86 Ricardinho ParaibaSanta Tecla F.C.67 Elman Rivas UES58 Herbert Sosa Juventud Independiente59 Julián Di CosmoC.D. FAS510 Dustin Corea C.D. FAS4
Playoffs
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Isidro Metapan won 2–1 on aggregate.
Santa Tecla won 6–4 on aggregate.
Final
Isidro Metapán: GK TBD Henry HernándezDF TBD Francisco Jovel AlvarezDF TBD Jonathan Barrios DF TBD Milton Molina DF TBD José Peraza MF TBD Marvin MonterrosaMF TBD Christian Sanchez MF TBD Narciso Orellana MF TBD Romeo Ovando Parkes FW TBD Héctor Ramos FW TBD Josué Flores Substitutes:FW TBD Víctor Merino FW TBD Medardo Guevara MF TBD Ricardo Ulloa Manager: Jorge Rodriguez
Santa Tecla: GK 1 Derby CarrilloDF TBD Bryan Tamacas DF TBD Ivan Mancia DF TBD Giovanni Zavaleta DF TBD Juan BarahonaMF TBD Gerson MayenMF TBD Diego ChavarríaMF TBD William Maldonado MF TBD Marlon Cornejo FW TBD Ricardinho Paraiba FW TBD Irvin Herrera Substitutes:MF TBD Aldair Rivera MF TBD Kevin Ayala MF TBD William Mancía Manager: Osvaldo Escudero
List of foreign players in the league This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2014. The following players: have played at least one apertura game for the respective club. have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.
C.D. Águila Eder Arias Miguel Camargo TBD
Alianza F.C. Jorge Drovandi Matías Córdoba Jonathan Philippe
Atlético Marte Nestor Asprilla Martín García Agustín Adorni
C.D. Dragón Jhony Rios Jimmy Valoyes Sean Fraser
Juventud Independiente Yohance Marshall Juan Díaz Andrés Giraldo
C.D. FAS Glauber Rodrigues Alejandro Bentos Julián Di Cosmo Cristian González
A.D. Isidro Metapán Héctor Ramos David López Romeo Parkes
Pasaquina Glaúber da Silva Samuel Kordell
Santa Tecla F.C. Rodrigo de Brito Ricardinho Ignacio Colombo
UES Garrick Gordon Francisco Ladogano Santiago Davio
(player released during the season)
Aggregate table
Attendances Alianza FC drew 23,356 fans in their first five 2015 Clausura home games, the most in the league.
# Football club Average attendance 1 Alianza FC 4,732 2 Águila 2,840 3 CD FAS 2,590 4 Santa Tecla FC 1,280 5 AD Isidro Metapán 1,050 6 Juventud Independiente 650 7 CD Atlético Marte 595 8 CD Pasaquina 590 9 CD Dragón 420 10 CD Universidad de El Salvador 310
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