2014–15 Guatemalan Liga Nacional

2014–15 Guatemalan Liga Nacional
The 2014–15 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala season was the 16th season in which the Apertura and Clausura season was used. The season began on 19 July 2014 and ended on 23 May 2015.
Format
The format for both championships are identical. Each championship will have two stages: a first stage and a playoff stage. The first stage of each championship is a double round-robin format. The teams that finish first and second in the standings will advance to the playoffs semifinals, while the teams that finish 3–6 will enter in the quarterfinals. The winner of each quarterfinal will advance to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals, which will determine the tournament champion.
Teams
Torneo Apertura
The 2014 Torneo Apertura began on July 19, 2014 and ended on December 20, 2014.
Standings
Results
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
First leg
Second leg
Semifinals
First leg
Second leg
Finals
First leg
Second leg
Top Goalscorers
List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2014. The following players:
have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
have not been capped for the Guatemala national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.Antigua GFC
Israel Silva
Tomas de Souza
Roberto Carlos Pena
Mario PineiroDeportivo Coatepeque Jose Calderon
Miguel LavieCSD Comunicaciones Paolo Suarez
Guastatoya Diner Cordova
Jose de Santiago
Victor Solalinde
Lelis RomanHalcones FC TBDDeportivo Malacateco TBD
(player released during the season)Deportivo Marquense NoneC.S.D. Municipal Kevin Santamaria
Santiago Morandi
Maximiliano Callorda
Diego de SouzaDeportivo Petapa Juan Lovato
Adrian ApellanizC.D. Suchitepéquez Shane Mooney OrioUniversidad de San Carlos (Guatemalan football club) Fernando Gallo
Sergio Mendoza
Guillermo ReyesClub Xelajú MC TBD
Torneo Clausura
The 2015 Torneo Clausura began on 18 January 2015 and ended on 23 May 2015.
Personnel and sponsoring
During the season
Standings
Results
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
First leg
Second leg
Suchitepéquez won 1–0 on aggregate.
Antigua won 3–1 on aggregate.
Semifinals
First leg
Second leg
Comunicaciones won 6-2 on aggregate.
Municipal won 3-1 on aggregate.
Finals
First leg
Second leg
Comunicaciones won 4-3 on aggregate.
Top goalscorers
List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2014. The following players:
have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
have not been capped for the Guatemala national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.Antigua GFC
Anderson Pasos Baptista
Olman Vargas
Roberto Carlos Pena
Minor ÁlvarezDeportivo Coatepeque Jose Calderon
Armando Polo
Augusto César Gómez
Roberto PorrasCSD Comunicaciones Paolo Suarez
Joel Benítez
Rolando Blackburn
Agustín HerreraGuastatoya Victor Solalinde
Diner Cordoba
Gabriel Garcete
Fernando GalloHalcones FC Evandro Ferreira de Moura
Ismael Soares
Romel Murillo
Fernando GalloDeportivo Malacateco Ricardo Mina Romero
Leonardo García
Ricardo Rocha
Orvin Paz
Randy Diamond
(player released during the season)Deportivo Marquense NoneC.S.D. Municipal Kevin Santamaria
Jaime Alas
Maximiliano Callorda
Diego de SouzaDeportivo Petapa Juan Lovato
Adrian Apellaniz
Lucas MarçalC.D. Suchitepéquez Shane Orio
Jesús Benítez
Jefferson AnguloUniversidad SC Fernando Gallo
Sergio Mendoza
Guillermo ReyesClub Xelajú MC'''
Juliano Rangel de Andrade
Javier Guarino
Aslinn Rodas
References
External links
http://www.prensalibre.com/Deportes/FutbolNacional
Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala seasons
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