# 2018–19 C.D. Marathón season

The 2018–19 season was C.D. Marathón's 68th season in existence and the club's 53rd consecutive season in the top fight of Honduran football. The club fought for its 10th league title, in which they failed on both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.
Facing also the 2018 Honduran Cup and the 2019 Honduran Supercup, the club went on to win the last one, the first Supercup in their history.

## Overview

Héctor Vargas renewed his contract on April 23, during the 2017–18 Clausura tournament.

## Apertura
### Transfers in

| Player | Contract date | Moving from | Position |
| Carlos Róchez | 29 May 2018 | Lobos UPNFM | MF |
| Roy Smith | 2 June 2018 | Honduras Progreso | DF |
| Marlon Ramírez | 23 June 2018 | ENPPI SC | FW |
| Carlos Discua | 27 June 2018 | Motagua | MF |
| Jorge Armando Cardona | 21 July 2018 | Honduras Progreso | MF |

### Transfers out

| Player | Released date | Moving to | Position |
| John Paul Suazo | 20 May 2018 | Olimpia | DF/MF |
| Júnior Lacayo | 20 May 2018 | Olimpia | FW |
| Daniel Tejeda | 30 May 2018 | TBA | DF |
| Wilmer Fuentes | 30 May 2018 | Honduras Progreso | MF |
| Johnny Leverón | 5 June 2018 | Real C.D. España | DF |

### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Olimpia | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 32 | Advance to Playoffs (Semifinals) |
| 3 | UPNFM | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 30 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
| 4 | Marathón | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 28 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
| 5 | Real España | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 26 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
| 6 | Platense | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 24 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |

### Matches
#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | D | W | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | L | W | D | L | L | D | W |

#### Playoffs

* Real España won 4–3 on aggregate.

## Clausura
### Transfers in

| Player | Contract date | Moving from | Position |
| Mayron Flores | 31 December 2018 | Olimpia | MF |
| Caue Fernandes | 5 January 2018 | Free agent | DF |
| Carlo Costly | 17 January 2018 | Olimpia | FW |

### Transfers out

| Player | Released date | Moving to | Position |
| Roy Smith | 25 December 2018 | TBA | DF |
| Cristian Cálix | 27 December 2018 | Atlas | MF |
| Wilmer Fuentes | 1 January 2019 | Platense | MF |

### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Olimpia | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 37 | Advance to Playoffs (Semifinals) |
| 2 | Marathón | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 34 | Advance to Playoffs (Semifinals) |
| 3 | Motagua | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 31 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
| 4 | Real España | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 28 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
| 5 | UPNFM | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 27 | Advance to Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |

### Matches
#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | L | D | L | L | W | W |

#### Semifinals

* Motagua won 4–2 on aggregate.

## CONCACAF Champions League
### Round of 16

Santos Laguna won 11–2 on aggregate.