# Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2004

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2004 season (officially "Torneo Clausura 2004") started on January 24, 2004.
The season was composed of the following clubs:
* C.D. FAS
* Municipal Limeño
* San Salvador F.C.
* C.D. Águila
* C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
* A.D. Isidro Metapán
* C.D. Atlético Balboa
* Alianza F.C.
* Arcense
* Chalatenango

## Team information
### Personnel and sponsoring

| Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
| Águila | | Hugo Coria | TBD | TBD |
| Alianza | | Juan Mujica | TBD | TBD |
| Atletico Balboa | Noel Benítez | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | TBD | TBD |
| C.D. Arcense | TBD | Raul Donsati | TBD | TBD |
| Chalatenango | TBD | Raul Hector Cocherari | TBD | TBD |
| FAS | Reynaldo Valle | Agustín Castillo | TBD | TBD |
| Firpo | TBD | Gustavo de Simone | TBD | TBD |
| Isidro Metapan | José Gumercindo Landaverde | Saul Lorenzo Rivero | TBD | TBD |
| Municipal Limeno | Gumercindo Ventura | Jorge Alberto Garcia | Galaxia | LG |
| San Salvador F.C. | Marco Flores | Daniel Uberti | TBD | TBD |

## Managerial changes
### Before the season

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
| Alianza F.C. | Marcelo Javier Zuleta | Sacked | December 2003 | Juan Mujica | 2004 |
| Atletico Balboa | Jesus Fuentes | TBD | December 2003 | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | December 2003 |
| San Salvador F.C. | Ruben Alonso | TBD | December 2003 | Daniel Uberti | 2004 |
| C.D. Chalatenango | Juan Quarterone | TBD | December 2003 | Raul Hector Cocherari | December 2003 |
| Isidro Metapan | Nelson Brizuela | TBD | December 2003 | Saul Lorenzo Rivero | Jan 2004 |

### During the season

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
| San Salvador F.C. | Daniel Urberti | TBD | Feb 2004 | Milos Mijanic | Feb 2004 |
| C.D. Arcense | Raul Donsati | TBD | April 2004 | Andres Novara | April 2004 |
| San Salvador F.C. | Milos Mijanic | TBD | April 2004 | Ruben Alonso | May 2004 |

## Clausura 2004 standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | C.D. FAS | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 34 | 16 | +18 | 35 | |
| 2 | C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 31 | |
| 3 | Alianza F.C. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 29 | |
| 4 | C.D. Águila | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 28 | |
| 5 | C.D. Atlético Balboa | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 26 | |
| 6 | A.D. Isidro Metapán | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 24 | |
| 7 | C.D. Municipal Limeño | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 21 | |
| 8 | Chalatenango | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 21 | Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño |
| 9 | Arcense | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 18 | Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño |
| 10 | San Salvador F.C. | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 39 | −21 | 10 | |
* 1 2 Chalatenango and San Salvador play off against 9th place, the losers play the second level runners-up in a promotion/relegation playoff

## Promotion/relegation playoff 2nd leg

Chalatenango relegated and Once Lobos Promoted

## Final

FAS :
| GK | Luís Castro |
| DF | Víctor Velásquez |
| DF | Marvin Gonzalez |
| DF | Marcelo Messias |
| DF | William Osorio | 66' |
| MF | Gilberto Murgas |
| MF | Alfredo Pacheco | 53' |
| MF | Víctor Mafla | 102' |
| MF | Ernesto Góchez |
| FW | Alejandro de la Cruz Bentos |
| FW | Williams Reyes |
| Substitutes: |||
| FW | Cristian Álvarez | 66' |
| MF | Emerson Umaña | 53' |
| MF | Ramón Flores | 102' |
| Manager: |||
| Agustín Castillo ||||
Alianza: :
| GK | Miguel Montes |
| DF | Walter Alvarez |
| DF | Mario Elias Guevara |
| DF | Luis Espíndola |
| DF | Bladimir Cubías | 23' |
| MF | Alejandro Curbelo |
| MF | Rafael Barrientos |
| MF | Mario Quintanilla | 46' |
| MF | Nelson Nerio |
| FW | Martín García |
| FW | Ariel Fontela 73' | 70' |
| Substitutes: ||
| DF | Danilo Martínez | 23' |
| FW | Óscar Navarro | 46' |
| FW | Alex Erazo | 70' |
| Manager: |||
| Juan Martín Mujica ||||
* Clasura 2004 champions
* Alianza F.C. 9th title

## List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2004. 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