The 2005–06 season in the Honduran Liga Nacional was the 41st in its history and determined the 47th and 48th champions in the league.RSSSF.com–Honduras 2005/06–11 December 2009

2005–06 teams

Hispano (Comayagua) (promoted) Marathón (San Pedro Sula) Motagua (Tegucigalpa) Olimpia (Tegucigalpa) Platense (Puerto Cortés) Real España (San Pedro Sula) Universidad (Danlí) Municipal Valencia (Tegucigalpa) Victoria (La Ceiba) Vida (La Ceiba)

Apertura The Apertura tournament was played from 6 August to 18 December 2005. C.D. Olimpia obtained its 19th national championship.

Regular season

Standings

Results As of 3 December 2005

Final round

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Platense

Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate score.

Victoria vs Marathón

Marathón won 5–1 on aggregate score.

Final

Olimpia vs Marathón

GK 27 Donaldo GonzálezRB 23 Mauricio SabillónCB 4 Ángel Hill CB 5 Darwin PachecoLB 3 Behiker Bustillo CM – Ástor Henríquez RM 18 Pablo Genovese LM 20 Narciso FernándezAM 25 Santiago Autino CF 11 Luis RamírezCF – Pompilio CachoSubstitutions:FW 17 Edgardo Simovic FW 32 José Güity MF 13 Dennis Ferrera Manager: Juan de Dios Castillo

GK – Ricardo JamesRB – missingCB – Mario Beata CB – Rony MoralesLB 6 Maynor FigueroaCM – Danilo TurciosCM – Wilson PalaciosAM – Danilo Tosello AM – missingCF 11 Wilmer Velásquez CF 21 Luciano EmílioSubstitutions:FW 9 Juan Manuel Cárcamp MF – Reynaldo Tilguath Manager: Nahúm Espinoza

Olimpia won 3–2 on aggregate score.

2005–06 Apertura championOlimpia19th title

Awards Champion:OlimpiaAwarded 360,000 Lempiras Sub Champion:MarathonAwarded 155,000 Lempiras Fair Play Award:ValenciaAwarded 50,000 Lempiras Top Goal Scorer:Francisco RamírezAwarded 30,000 Lempiras Best Goalkeeper:Noel ValladaresAwarded 30,000 Lempiras

Squads Hispano Marathón José César "Vavá" Güity Mauricio Sabillón Luis "Bombero" Ramírez Edgar Daniel Núñez Edgardo Damián Simovic Víctor Coello Narciso "Kalusha" Fernández Darwin Pacheco Mario Berríos Mariano Acevedo Christian Garden Luis Ramos Pompilio Cacho Valerio Santiago Autino Astor Henríquez Behiker Bustillo Pablo Genovese Dennis Ferrera Luis Guifarro Luis Santamaría Donaldo González Motagua Marcelo Ferreira Martins Víctor Bernárdez Edy Vásquez Carlos Alberto Salinas Olimpia Danilo Tosello Noel Valladares Wilmer Velásquez Donis Escober Luciano Emílio Milton Palacios Suazo Wilson Palacios Hendry Thomas Maynor Figueroa Platense Francisco Ramirez Eddy Vega Marvin Sánchez Real España Elder Vildad Valladares Marlon José Peña Yull Narciso Arzú Universidad Wilmer Daniel Ramos Valencia Victoria Ricardo Gabriel "Gato" Canales Héctor Armando "Tanqueta" Flores Eduardo Bennett Jaime Rosales Vida

Clausura Honduras Clausura 2005-06 is the closing season of Liga Nacional de Honduras, the first division national football league in Honduras. It followed the Honduras 05-06 apertura opening season. The winner competes in the 2006 UNCAF Club Tournament. The league games started 21 January 2006 and it finished on 28 May 2006.

Regular season

Standings

Results As of 7 May 2006

Final round

Semifinals

Olimpia vs Motagua

Olimpia 3–3 Motagua on aggregate score; Olimpia advanced on better regular season performance.

Victoria vs Valencia

Victoria won 4–1 on aggregate score.

Final

GK – John BoddenRB – Nahúm GüityCB – Jaime RosalesCB – Fabio de SouzaLB – Anthony TorresCM – Máximo ArzúRM – Carlos Morán LM – Marvin ChávezAM – José GrantCF – Mitchel Brown Substitutions:FW – Alejandro Naif MF – Ronald Maradiaga Manager: Jorge Pineda

GK – Ricardo JamesRB – Wilfredo BarahonaCB – Milton PalaciosCB – Rony MoralesLB – Maynor FigueroaCM – Oscar BonillaCM – Hendry ThomasRM – Danilo Turcios LM – Wilson PalaciosCF – Luciano EmilioCF 11 Wilmer Velásquez Substitutions:MF – Reynaldo Tilguath MF – Walter Hernández Manager: Nahúm Espinoza

GK – Ricardo JamesRB – Wilfredo BarahonaCB – Milton PalaciosCB – Rony Morales LB – Maynor FigueroaCM – Oscar BonillaCM – Hendry ThomasCM – Oscar GarcíaCM – Wilson PalaciosCF – Luciano Emilio CF 11 Wilmer Velásquez Substitutions:DF – Arnold Cruz FW 9 Juan Cárcamo MF – José Pineda Manager:Nahúm Espinoza

GK – John BoddenRB – Gerson VásquezCB – Jaime RosalesCB – Fábio de Souza LB – Anthony Torres CM – Máximo ArzúCM – Ignacio Mejía CM – Ronald Maradiaga AM – José GrantCF – Mitchel Brown CF – Alejandro Naif Substitutions:DF – Miguel Martínez FW – Héctor Flores MF – Carlos Morán Manager: Jorge Pineda

Olimpia won 6–4 on aggregate score.

2005–06 Clausura championOlimpia20th title

Top Goal Scorer Position Player Scored for Goals 1 Luciano Emilio Olimpia 13 2 Pedrinho Motagua 9 3 Denilson Costa Platense 8 - Héctor Flores Victoria 8 5 Eduardo Bennet Vida 6 - Jaime Rosales Victoria 6 - Ney Costa Hispano 6 8 Luis Santamaria Marathón 5 - Alejandro Naif Victoria 5 - Allan Lalín Real España 5 - Wilson Palacios Olimpia 5

Squads Hispano Ney Costa Marathón Emil Martínez Víctor Coello Mauricio Nani Luis Santamaría Francisco Ramírez Carlos Oliva Pompilio Cacho Valerio Mariano Acevedo Dennis Ferrera José Güity Óscar Zepeda Motagua Milton "Jocón" Reyes Pedro Aparecido Santana Óscar Horacio Torlacoff Marcelo Ferreira Martins Elvis Scott Olimpia Danilo Tosello Milton Palacios Wilson Palacios Wilmer Neal "Matador" Velásquez Luciano Emilio Ramón Castillo Platense Denislon Costa José Mauricio Pacini Real España Allan Lalín Elder Vildad Valladares Marlon José Peña Universidad Wilmer Daniel Ramos Valencia Marco Antonio Mejía Ivis Palmer Victoria John Ashten Bodden Jaime Rosales Fabio Ulloa Fabio de Souza Ricardo Gabriel "Gato" Canales Alejandro Naif Héctor "Tanqueta" Flores Vida Eduardo "Balín" Bennet Juan Carlos Raudales Carlos Alberto Salinas

Awards Champion:OlimpiaAwarded 360,000 Lempiras Sub Champion:VictoriaAwarded 155,000 Lempiras Fair Play:UniversidadAwarded 50,000 Lempiras Top Goal Scorer:Luciano EmilioAwarded 30,000 Lempiras Best Goalkeeper:Ricardo JamesAwarded 30,000 Lempiras Most Valuable Player:John Ashton BoddenAwarded 30,000 Lempiras Rookie of the year:José Luis GrantAwarded 30,000 Lempiras

Records Highest fee paid:Victoria-Olimpia28 MayEstadio Tiburcio Carias Andino, Tegucigalpa31,951 fans2,997,750 lempiras Highest Assistance:Victoria-Olimpia28 MayEstadio Tiburcio Carias Andino, Tegucigalpa31,951 fans2,997,750 lempiras Lowest fee paid:Universidad-Hispano26 AprilDanlí 68 fans2,850 lempiras Lowest Assistance:Universidad-Hispano26 April68 fans2,850 lempiras

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