# 2018–19 in Honduran football

The 2018–19 season is the 71st season of competitive association football in Honduras.

## National teams
### Senior team
#### CONCACAF Gold Cup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Jamaica (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Curaçao | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | El Salvador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | |

#### Other matches
### Olympic team
#### Central American and Caribbean Games

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Colombia (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Honduras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | |
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) |
| Colombia | 3 |
| Colombia | 3 | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) |
| Haiti | 1 | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) |
| Haiti | 1 | Colombia | 2 |
| 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | | Colombia | 2 |
| 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 28 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | Venezuela | 1 |
| Venezuela | 1 | Venezuela | 1 |
| Honduras | 0 | | |
| Honduras | 0 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) | 31 July — Barranquilla (Romelio Martínez) |
| | | Haiti | 0 |
| | | Honduras | 3 |

### U-20 team
#### 2018 UNCAF U-19 Tournament

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Guatemala | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 16 |
| 2 | Panama | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 15 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 11 |
| 4 | Honduras (H) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 4 |
| 6 | El Salvador | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 4 |
| 7 | Belize | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 3 |

### U-17 team
#### 2018 UNCAF U-16 Tournament

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Panama | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 15 | Winners |
| 2 | Costa Rica | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 14 | |
| 3 | Guatemala | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
| 5 | Honduras | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 7 | |
| 6 | Belize | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 3 | |
| 7 | El Salvador | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 2 | |

## Domestic clubs
### Promotion and relegation

| League | Promoted to league | Relegated from league |
| Liga Nacional | TBD | TBD |
| Liga de Ascenso | TBD | TBD |

### Summer transfers

| Date | Name | Moving from | Moving to |
| 9 May 2018 | Jairo Puerto | Puerto Rico FC | Real España |
| 11 May 2018 | Wilfredo Barahona | Real España | Juticalpa |
| 2 June 2018 | Domingo Zalazar | Real España | Municipal |
| 3 June 2018 | Maximiliano Callorda | Boston River | Real España |
| 5 June 2018 | Johnny Leverón | Marathón | Real España |
| 7 June 2018 | Alfredo Mejía | Xanthi | Real España |
| 13 June 2018 | Carlos Sánchez | Honduras Progreso | Motagua |
| 23 June 2018 | Marlon Ramírez | ENPPI | Marathón |
| 23 June 2018 | Juan Rodríguez | Marathón | TBD |
| 27 June 2018 | Matías Galvaliz | Defensores de Belgrano | Motagua |
| 28 June 2018 | Roberto Moreira | Ferro Carril Oeste | Motagua |
| 28 June 2018 | Carlos Discua | Motagua | Marathón |
| 28 June 2018 | Sony Fernández | Vida | UPNFM |
| 28 June 2018 | Leonardo Benedith | Vida | UPNFM |
| 28 June 2018 | Joel López | Vida | Villanueva |
| 2 July 2018 | Darwin Arita | UPNFM | Real España |
| 4 July 2018 | Irvin Reyna | Honduras Progreso | Real de Minas |
| 4 July 2018 | Israel Silva | Marathón | Real de Minas |
| 4 July 2018 | Mateus Ferreira | – | Real de Minas |
| 4 July 2018 | Brunet Hay | Platense | TBD |
| 4 July 2018 | Donaldo Morales | Platense | Real de Minas |
| 4 July 2018 | Erick Norales | Platense | TBD |
| 4 July 2018 | Ian Osorio | Platense | UPNFM |
| 10 July 2018 | Leandro Motta | Democrata | Olimpia |
| 11 July 2018 | Denilson Castillo | Motagua | Real España |
| 11 July 2018 | Christian Altamirano | Real España | Honduras Progreso |
| 17 July 2018 | José Mendoza | Juticalpa | Platense |
| 18 July 2018 | Devron García | Real España | Vida |
| 18 July 2018 | Clinton Arzú | Real España | Honduras Progreso |
| 18 July 2018 | Robbie Matute | Real Sociedad | Platense |
| 18 July 2018 | Níxon Duarte | Juticalpa | Platense |
| 19 July 2018 | Julio de León | Parrillas One | Platense |

### Winter transfers

| Date | Name | Moving from | Moving to |
| 18 November 2018 | Maylor Núñez | Juticalpa | Olimpia |
| 13 December 2018 | José Tobías | Honduras Progreso | Real España |
| 13 December 2018 | Odis Borjas | Real España | TBD |
| 17 December 2018 | Luis López | Orange County | Real España |
| 22 December 2018 | Hendry Thomas | Olimpia | TBD |
| 23 December 2018 | Esteban Espíndola | Olimpia | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Pedro Mencía | Honduras Progreso | Platense |
| 25 December 2018 | André Ettiene | Honduras Progreso | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Mariano Acevedo | Honduras Progreso | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Justin Pérez | Honduras Progreso | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Luís González | Honduras Progreso | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Jamal Charles | Real Monarchs | Vida |
| 25 December 2018 | Mauro Reyes | Honduras Progreso | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Michael Osorio | Vida | UPNFM |
| 25 December 2018 | Javier Quiñones | Vida | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Roy Smith | Marathón | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Níxon Duarte | Platense | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Jerrel Britto | Platense | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Cristhian Altamirano | Platense | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Luis Lobo | Platense | TBD |
| 25 December 2018 | Jorge Cardona | Platense | Honduras Progreso |
| 25 December 2018 | Brayan Reyes | Platense | TBD |
| 28 December 2018 | Cristian Cálix | Marathón | Atlas |
| 28 December 2018 | Henry Figueroa | Motagua | Alajuelense |
| 29 December 2018 | Luís Castro | Platense | Real Juventud |
| 29 December 2018 | Emiliano Bonfigli | Cuenca | Olimpia |
| 30 December 2018 | Diego Reyes | Olimpia | Platense |
| 31 December 2018 | Mayron Flores | Olimpia | Marathón |
| 31 December 2018 | Raúl Cáceres | – | Real de Minas |
| 31 December 2018 | Josué Villafranca | Motagua | Real de Minas |
| 31 December 2018 | Dílmer Gutiérrez | UPNFM | Vida |
| 31 December 2018 | José Pineda | UPNFM | Juticalpa |
| 31 December 2018 | Leonardo Benedit | UPNFM | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | Christian Martínez | UPNFM | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | José Pinto | UPNFM | Olimpia |
| 31 December 2018 | Jorge Álvarez | UPNFM | Olimpia |
| 31 December 2018 | Jorge Benguché | UPNFM | Olimpia |
| 31 December 2018 | Bayron Méndez | Parrillas One | Juticalpa |
| 31 December 2018 | Franco Güity | Juticalpa | UPNFM |
| 31 December 2018 | Jorge Zaldívar | Juticalpa | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | José Fonseca | Juticalpa | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | Víctor Moncada | Juticalpa | UPNFM |
| 31 December 2018 | Brayan García | Juticalpa | Real España |
| 31 December 2018 | Osman Melgares | Juticalpa | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | Allan Catalán | – | Honduras Progreso |
| 31 December 2018 | Álvaro Romero | – | Honduras Progreso |
| 31 December 2018 | César Oseguera | Real España | Platense |
| 31 December 2018 | Andrés Pineda | – | Platense |
| 31 December 2018 | José Mendoza | Platense | UPNFM |
| 31 December 2018 | Émerson Lalín | Platense | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | Arnaldo Urbina | Vida | TBD |
| 31 December 2018 | Patrick Palacios | Reserves | Real España |
| 31 December 2018 | José Arévalo | Real España | TBD |
| 1 January 2019 | Wilmer Fuentes | Marathón | Platense |
| 2 January 2019 | Marcelo Espinal | Vida | Juticalpa |
| 3 January 2019 | Harold Fonseca | Motagua | Vida |
| 3 January 2019 | Eddie Hernández | Zob Ahan Esfahan | Vida |
| 4 January 2019 | Martín Bonjour | Torque | Olimpia |
| 5 January 2019 | Guillermo Chavasco | Técnico Universitario | Olimpia |
| 5 January 2019 | Caue Fernandes | Free agent | Marathón |
| 6 January 2019 | Óscar Salas | Olimpia | Juticalpa |
| 6 January 2019 | Román Castillo | Motagua | Nantong Zhiyun |
| 7 January 2019 | Brayan Velásquez | Olimpia | Zulia |
| 7 January 2019 | Emiliano Techera | Atenas | Juticalpa |
| 8 January 2019 | Marcelo Canales | Olimpia | TBD |
| 9 January 2019 | José García | Olimpia | Real de Minas |
| 9 January 2019 | Carlos Pineda | Olimpia | Real de Minas |
| 9 January 2019 | Kevin Hernández | Real España | Platense |
| 9 January 2019 | José Escalante | San Antonio | Juticalpa |
| 10 January 2019 | Rony Martínez | Olimpia | Real España |
| 10 January 2019 | Jairo Róchez | Olimpia | UPNFM |
| 10 January 2019 | Carlo Costly | Olimpia | Marathón |
| 10 January 2019 | Javier Estupiñán | Motagua | Juticalpa |

### Liga Nacional

* v
* t
* e
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | | | | | 1 | Motagua | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| 3 | UPNFM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Platense | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 6 | Platense | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Motagua | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Olimpia | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | 2 | Olimpia | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| 4 | Marathón | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Real España | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| 5 | Real España | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
* v
* t
* e
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | | | | | 1 | Olimpia | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | |
| 4 | Real España | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | UPNFM | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| 5 | UPNFM | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | 1 | Olimpia | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Motagua | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | | | | | 2 | Marathón | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| 3 | Motagua | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Motagua | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| 6 | Platense | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |

### CONCACAF Champions League

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Guastatoya | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Houston Dynamo | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Houston Dynamo | 1 | 2 | 3 | Houston Dynamo | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | UANL | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Saprissa | 1 | 1 | 2 | UANL | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| UANL | 0 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| UANL | 0 | 5 | 5 | | | | | UANL | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Santos Laguna | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| Atlético Pantoja | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Santos Laguna | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| New York Red Bulls | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| New York Red Bulls | 2 | 3 | 5 | New York Red Bulls | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Santos Laguna | 2 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Marathón | 2 | 0 | 2 | Santos Laguna | 2 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Santos Laguna | 6 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Santos Laguna | 6 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | UANL | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Monterrey | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Alianza | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Monterrey | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Monterrey | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Monterrey | 0 | 1 | 1 | Monterrey | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Atlanta United FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Herediano | 3 | 0 | 3 | Atlanta United FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlanta United FC | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlanta United FC | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | Monterrey | 5 | 5 | 10 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Sporting Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| Independiente | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | Sporting Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| Toronto FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Toronto FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | Independiente | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Sporting Kansas City | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sporting Kansas City | 3 | 2 | 5 | Sporting Kansas City | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Toluca | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### CONCACAF League

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Herediano (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Santa Tecla | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Santa Tecla | 0 | 2 | 2 | Herediano | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Universitario | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Diriangén | 0 | 1 | 1 | Universitario | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Universitario | 4 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Universitario | 4 | 3 | 7 | | | | | Herediano | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Árabe Unido | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| FAS | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Árabe Unido | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| Pérez Zeledón | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Pérez Zeledón | 1 | 1 | 2 | FAS | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Árabe Unido | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Árabe Unido | 3 | 1 | 4 | Árabe Unido | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Arnett Gardens | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arnett Gardens | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | Herediano | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Motagua | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tauro | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Motagua | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Real España | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Real España | 0 | 1 | 1 | Tauro | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Walter Ferretti | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Club Franciscain | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | Walter Ferretti | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Walter Ferretti (p) | 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Walter Ferretti (p) | 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | | | | | Tauro | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Motagua | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| Motagua | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Motagua | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| Belmopan Bandits | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Belmopan Bandits | 0 | 0 | 0 | Motagua | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Portmore United | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Santos de Guápiles | 1 | 2 | 3 (6) | Portmore United | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Portmore United (p) | 2 | 1 | 3 (7) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Other matches
## Deaths

| Date | Name | Born | Notes |
| 3 November 2018 | Guillermo Suazo | – | Former C.D. Atlético Español and C.D. Verdún footballer. Cancer. |
| 5 November 2018 | Geraldo da Silva | – | Former F.C. Motagua footballer. Brain cancer. |
| 16 November 2018 | Gil Rodríguez | – | Former Real C.D. España footballer. Heart attack. |
| 18 November 2018 | Óscar Munguía | 6 July 1991 (aged 27) | Active C.D.S. Vida footballer. Multiple gunshots. |
| 11 December 2018 | José Williams | 30 September 1983 (aged 35) | Honduran defender. Stroke. |
| 12 December 2018 | José Ferrari | 10 February 1937 (aged 81) | Club Deportivo Olimpia's president. Heart attack. |
| 28 December 2018 | Edwin Pavón | 6 November 1962 (aged 56) | Former Honduras national football team manager. Cardiac arrest. |
| 12 January 2019 | René Suazo | 1934 or 1935 (aged 84) | Former Club Deportivo Olimpia footballer. Heart attack. |
| 28 April 2019 | Carlos Suazo | 8 March 1936 (aged 83) | Former footballer and manager. Respiratory failure. |
| 11 June 2019 | Roberto Bailey | 10 August 1952 (aged 66) | Former Honduras national football team player. Car accident. |