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1996-97 Honduran Liga Nacional
...| Season | 1996–97 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 31 August 1996–29 June 1997 |
| Champions | Olimpia (13th) |
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup | Olimpia Platense |
| Matches played | 149 |
| Goals scored | 314 (2.11 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Costa (13) |
| Biggest home win | MOT 7–2 IND |
| Biggest away win | MAR 0–3 RES |
| Highest scoring | MOT 7–2 IND |
← 1995–96 1997–98 →
All statistics correct as of 29 June 1997. | |
The 1996–97 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 31st edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title[1] after defeating C.D. Platense in the finals. Both teams qualified to the 1998 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. This was the last long-season tournament before the introduction of the Apertura and Clausura format.
1996–97 teams
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 51 | Qualified to the Final |
| 2 | Victoria | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 47 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 3 | Platense | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 47 | |
| 4 | Motagua | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 42 | |
| 5 | Marathón | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 37 | |
| 6 | Real España | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 34 | |
| 7 | Universidad | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 28 | |
| 8 | Vida | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 33 | −12 | 28 | |
| 9 | Real Maya | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 26 | |
| 10 | Independiente Villela | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 43 | −19 | 23 | No relegation for this season |
Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 1997. Source: [citation needed]
Results (Rounds 1–18)
- Marathón–Olimpia abandoned at '70 (1–2). Result stood.