2015 Honduran Cup

Last updated
Honduran Cup
Copa Presidente
CountryFlag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Dates7 February–9 May
Teams64
Champions Olimpia
Runners-up Platense
Third place Motagua
Fourth place Villanueva
Matches played70
Goals scored221 (3.16 per match)
← 1998
2015–16 →
All statistics correct as of 9 May 2015.

The 2015 Honduran Cup was the 10th staging of the Honduran Cup and the first edition since 1998. Club Deportivo Olimpia are the defending champions. The 2015 Honduran Cup is referred to as the Copa Presidente de Honduras for sponsorship reasons. The cup is a creation of the Honduran government funded by money allocated to national security fund. Its purpose is to support the growth of sport to detract the youth from vices and to promote national tourism for rural towns.

Contents

The cup was contested by 64 teams from the top 3 divisions of the country. There was a total of 10 teams from La Liga Nacional (First Division), 27 from Liga de Ascenso (Second Division) and 27 from Liga Mayor (Third Division). It was the first cup in which teams outside the top division participated. Some stipulations included that the lower seeded team hosted the matchup and five substitutions were allowed. The first 4 rounds were single match with penalties if match ended in ties. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were home-and-away while the one-match final was hosted in a neutral venue.

Participants

Liga Nacional
Liga de Ascenso
Liga Mayor

Schedule and format

The first round schedule was announced on 14 November 2014. The final will be a single match to be held at Estadio Nilmo Edwards in La Ceiba. [1]

RoundDateFixturesClubs
First legSecond leg
First round7–8 February3264 → 32
Second round25–26 February1632 → 16
Round of 1618 March816 → 8
Quarterfinals25 March28 March88 → 4
Semifinals31 March & 1 April22 April & 29 April44 → 2
Final9 May12 → 1

Prize fund

RoundPrize fund
per club
Third Place Team L. 200,000
Second Place Team L. 300,000
2015 Honduran Cup Winner L. 500,000

[2]

First round

7 February 2015First round Estrella Roja 0–5 Olimpia Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
Soccerball shade.svg40' Elvir
Soccerball shade.svg63' Leguizamón
Soccerball shade.svg64' Johnson
Soccerball shade.svg81'Soccerball shade.svg84' Estupiñán
7 February 2015First round Alianza Becerra 0–1 Motagua Estadio Alfredo Hawit Banegas
Soccerball shade.svg30' Núñez
7 February 2015First round San Lorenzo 2–2 Valle Estadio Ángel Augusto Martínez
7 February 2015First round San Juan Bosco 0–1 Atlético Esperanzano Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos
7 February 2015First round FAS 1–2 Atlético Olanchano Estadio Municipal
7 February 2015First round Brisas 1–1 Español Estadio Rafael Leonardo Callejas
7 February 2015First round Independiente 1–1 Jaguares UPNFM Estadio Evaristo Najar Romero
7 February 2015First round Atlético Limeño 0–1 Platense Estadio Milton Flores
7 February 2015First round Palmeras 0–1 Real Sociedad Estadio Municipal de Sonaguera
7 February 2015First round Atlético Boca Junior 1–4 Yoro Estadio Roberto Martínez
7 February 2015First round Gracias a Dios 2–3 Real Juventud Estadio Manuel Brom
7 February 2015First round Barros 1–0 Espartano Estadio Municipal
7 February 2015First round Juventus 1–1 Parrillas One Estadio Vicente Brizzio Alemán
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg8' V. Salazar
7 February 2015First round Social Sol 2–4 Honduras Progreso Estadio San Jorge
Cárcamo Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg8'
Soccerball shade.svg49' Isaula
Soccerball shade.svg77' Alvarado
Soccerball shade.svg81' Mencía
8 February 2015First round Gimnástico 5–0 Marcala Estadio Emilio Larach
8 February 2015First round Galaxis 0–1 Lepaera Coxen Hole Stadium
8 February 2015First round Arsenal 0–3 Vida Coxen Hole Stadium
8 February 2015First round Atlético Normalista 1–2 San Juan Estadio Las Delicias
8 February 2015First round Atlético Calvario 2–0 Valencia Estadio Jorge Alberto Arias
8 February 2015First round Lenca 3–4 Atlético Independiente Estadio Romualdo Peñalba
8 February 2015First round Oro Verde (El Paraíso) 0–2 Comayagua Estadio Oro Verde
8 February 2015First round Real Honduras 2–1 Nacional Villanueva Estadio Municipal de San Luis
8 February 2015First round Las Mercedes 0–1 Trujillo Estadio Complejo Los Palacios
8 February 2015First round San José Clash 0–6 Villanueva Estadio Carlos Calderón
8 February 2015First round Concepción 0–0 Atlético Choloma Estadio Franklin Murillo
8 February 2015First round Rayos 0–3 Deportes Savio Estadio Alsacias
8 February 2015First round Merari 0–7 Tela Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
8 February 2015First round Merendón 0–1 Victoria Estadio Sol de América
8 February 2015First round Graciano 0–3 Marathón Estadio Las Delicias
8 February 2015First round Casmul 1–3 Real España Estadio Municipal
8 February 2015First round Oro Verde (Yoro) 2–3 Atlético Municipal Estadio José Leonel Espinoza
8 February 2015First round Sulimán 0–8 Juticalpa Estadio Ramón Sarmiento

Second round

25 February 2015Second round Atlético Calvario 1–4 Motagua Estadio Jorge Alberto Arias
Flores Soccerball shade.svg85'Soccerball shade.svg9' Padilla
Soccerball shade.svg46'Soccerball shade.svg61' Castillo
Soccerball shade.svg51' López
25 February 2015Second round Real Honduras 0–1 Marathón Estadio Fausto Díaz
Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.) Martínez
25 February 2015Second round San Juan 1–2 Honduras Progreso Estadio Domingo Ortega
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25 February 2015Second round Brisas 0–2 Atlético Olanchano Estadio Rafael Leonardo Callejas
25 February 2015Second round Juventus 2–2 Atlético Esperanzano Estadio Vicente Brizzio Alemán
Ponce Soccerball shade.svg1'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg62'		Soccerball shade.svg71' Ramos
Soccerball shade.svg74' Majano
25 February 2015Second round Yoro 1–1 Real Sociedad Estadio Olímpico Yoreño
25 February 2015Second round Real Juventud 2–1 Trujillo Estadio Argelio Sabillón
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Gómez Soccerball shade.svg?'		Soccerball shade.svg?' Zelaya
25 February 2015Second round Valle 5–3 Atlético Municipal Estadio José Elías Nazar
25 February 2015Second round Comayagua 0–0 Juticalpa Estadio Carlos Miranda
25 February 2015Second round Jaguares UPNFM 2–0 Atlético Independiente Cancha Universidad UPNFM
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Herrera Soccerball shade.svg?'
25 February 2015Second round Barros 0–4 Platense Estadio Municipal
Soccerball shade.svg3' Smith
Soccerball shade.svg21'Soccerball shade.svg60' Lalín
Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.) Flores 		Referee: David Mendoza
25 February 2015Second round Lepaera 2–1 Tela Estadio Juan Orlando Hernández
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25 February 2015Second round Atlético Choloma 1–0 Vida Estadio Rubén Deras
Perdomo Soccerball shade.svg37'
25 February 2015Second round Villanueva 1–0 Real España Estadio José Adrián Cruz
Oseguera Soccerball shade.svg26'Referee: Gerson Almendárez
26 February 2015Second round Gimnástico 1–6 Olimpia Estadio Emilio Larach
Tomé Soccerball shade.svg10'Soccerball shade.svg35'Soccerball shade.svg75'Soccerball shade.svg78' Elvir
Soccerball shade.svg41' Alvarado
Soccerball shade.svg77' Elis
Soccerball shade.svg90+2' Morazán
26 February 2015Second round Deportes Savio 0–1 Victoria Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
Soccerball shade.svg48' Padilla

Round of 16

18 March 2015Round of 16 Jaguares UPNFM 2–3 Platense Cancha Universidad UPNFM
Cubas Soccerball shade.svg29'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg48'		Soccerball shade.svg17'Soccerball shade.svg36' Flores
Soccerball shade.svg45' Lalín
18 March 2015Round of 16 Real Juventud 0–0 Real Sociedad Estadio Argelio Sabillón
18 March 2015Round of 16 Atlético Esperanzano 0–0 Valle Estadio Romualdo Bueso
18 March 2015Round of 16 Atlético Olanchano 1–4 Motagua Estadio Rubén Guifarro
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg15'Soccerball shade.svg6' Gómez
Soccerball shade.svg51' Rosales
Soccerball shade.svg77' Silva
Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.) Izaguirre
18 March 2015Round of 16 Atlético Choloma 0–1 Victoria Estadio Rubén Deras
Soccerball shade.svg77' Tisera
18 March 2015Round of 16 Comayagua 1–2 Olimpia Estadio Carlos Miranda
Anariba Soccerball shade.svg6'Soccerball shade.svg10' Alvarado
Soccerball shade.svg45' Johnson
18 March 2015Round of 16 Lepaera 2–2 Honduras Progreso Estadio Juan Orlando Hernández
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg55'Soccerball shade.svg90'Soccerball shade.svg6' Lobo
Soccerball shade.svg50' Martínez
18 March 2015Round of 16 Villanueva 2–0 Marathón Estadio José Adrián Cruz
Flores Soccerball shade.svg77'
Moncada Soccerball shade.svg90+2'

Quarterfinals

The draw was done at President's House on 20 March. [3]

1st legs

25 March 2015Quarterfinals Villanueva 2–0 Victoria Estadio José Adrián Cruz
Zelaya Soccerball shade.svg63'
Rápalo Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)		Referee: David Cruz
25 March 2015Quarterfinals Platense 4–1 Honduras Progreso Estadio Excélsior
de León Soccerball shade.svg6'Soccerball shade.svg22'Soccerball shade.svg27'Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.) Alvarado

2nd legs

28 March 2015Quarterfinals Victoria 2–1 Villanueva Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Crisanto Soccerball shade.svg1'
Güity Soccerball shade.svg79'		Soccerball shade.svg41' SolórzanoReferee: Miguel Torres

Semifinals

1st legs

1 April 2015Semifinals Platense 2–1 Motagua Estadio Excélsior
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg34'
Lalín Soccerball shade.svg49'		Soccerball shade.svg85' Izaguirre

2nd legs

22 April 2015Semifinals Olimpia 4–1 Villanueva Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Elvir Soccerball shade.svg20'Soccerball shade.svg50'Soccerball shade.svg62'
Solórzano Soccerball shade.svg61' (o.g.)		Soccerball shade.svg52' (o.g.) Acevedo

Third Place

8 May 2015Third Place Motagua 4–3 Villanueva Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
Izaguirre Soccerball shade.svg?' (pen.)
Grant Soccerball shade.svg46'
Rosales Soccerball shade.svg57'
Crisanto Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.)		Soccerball shade.svg45'Soccerball shade.svg69' Zelaya
Soccerball shade.svg55' Oseguera 		Referee: Héctor Rodríguez

Final

9 May 2015Final Olimpia 3–1 Platense Estadio Francisco Morazán
Mejía Soccerball shade.svg12'
Quioto Soccerball shade.svg27'
de Souza Soccerball shade.svg?'		Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.) Abadía Referee: Raúl Castro

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  2. ↑ "Deporte Total USA Detalles de la primera edicion". Archived from the original on 2015-02-09. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
  3. ↑ ElHeraldo.hn – Definidas las llaves de los cuartos de final de la Copa Presidente – 20 March 2015
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