2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional


The 2000–01 Honduran Liga Nacional was the 36th season in the history of the Honduran top division; this was the third tournament under the Apertura and Clausura format; C.D. Olimpia managed to beat C.D. Platense in the Apertura Final and obtained its 15th league title; in the Clausura C.D. Platense took revenge over C.D. Olimpia and won its 2nd title. The league games started 30 September 2000 and ended on 22 July 2001.

2000–01 teams

The Apertura tournament was the first half of the 2000–01 season in the Honduran football; Club Deportivo Olimpia set a record of 10 wins in a row, the first nine composed a whole round-robin. In the Final match Olimpia conquered its 15th title after defeating C.D. Platense 2–1 on aggregated score.

Regular season

Standings

Results

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Vida
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Olimpia vs Real España
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Olimpia vs Platense
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Top goalscorers

13 goals
8 goals
6 goals
1 goal
In the Clausura tournament of the 2000–01 season; C.D. Platense took revenge on C.D. Olimpia and achieved its second championship in its history. On the other hand, C.D. Broncos although they finished fifth in the Regular season, they were not allow to participate in the Hexagonal, due to their condition of relegated team; C.D. Motagua replaced them instead.

Regular season

Standings

Results

Final round

Hexagonal

Olimpia vs Motagua
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Olimpia vs Real España
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Olimpia vs Platense
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Top goalscorers

13 goals
10 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
2 goals
Relegation was determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments.

Relegation playoff