1986–87 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional

The 1986–87 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season is the 36th tournament of El Salvador's Primera División since its establishment of the National League system in 1948. The tournament was scheduled to end in December 1986. On October 10, a 5.7 Earthquake struck San Salvador. The league postponed many games and the final round finally ended in February 1987. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams took part in the final group stage. Alianza, the best team in the final group, won the championship match against a Águila, the best regular season team.

Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
Season1986–87
ChampionsAlianza F.C. (3rd Title)
RelegatedUES, Soyapango, UCA
1985

Teams

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Team City Stadium Head coach Captain
Acajutla TBD Estadio   TBD  
Atletico Marte TBD Estadio Cuscutlan    
Aguila TBD Estadio   TBD  
Alianza TBD Estadio   TBD  
Chalatenango TBD Estadio   TBD  
FAS TBD Estadio   TBD   Jose Luis Rugamas
Firpo TBD Estadio   TBD   Arnolo Quintanilla
Marte Soyapango TBD Estadio   TBD  
Metapan TBD Estadio   TBD  
Once Lobos TBD Estadio   TBD  
UCA TBD Estadio   TBD  
UES TBD Estadio   TBD   Mario Bonilla Pacharaca

Managerial changes

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During the season

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
TBD   TBD Sacked 1989   1990
TBD   TBD Sacked 1989   1990

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 C.D. Águila 33 16 13 4 48 17 +31 45 Qualified to finals. Won the right to play a Championship Game if they fail to win the final round.
2 Once Lobos 33 13 15 5 43 28 +15 41 Qualified to finals.
3 Atlético Marte 33 14 12 7 40 27 +13 40
4 Alianza F.C. 33 13 12 8 38 27 +11 38
5 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 33 13 12 8 33 24 +9 38
6 C.D. FAS 33 10 13 10 36 28 +8 33
7 C.D. Chalatenango 33 8 16 9 32 35 −3 32
8 Metapán 33 9 12 12 33 35 −2 30
9 Acajutla 33 9 11 13 25 32 −7 29
10 UES 33 6 16 11 25 36 −11 28 Relegated to Segunda Division.
11 Marte Soyapango 33 7 11 15 33 53 −20 25
12 UCA 33 3 11 19 21 65 −44 17
Source: [citation needed]

4th Place Playoff

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Alianza F.C.1-0C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
Rodolfo Alfaro   83'
Estadio Flor Blanca, San Salvador

Final round standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alianza F.C. 6 5 0 1 13 8 +5 10 Qualified to championship game
2 Atlético Marte 6 3 1 2 9 8 +1 7
3 C.D. Águila 6 3 0 3 9 8 +1 6
4 Once Lobos 6 0 1 5 7 14 −7 1
Source: [citation needed]

Final

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Top scorers

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Pos Player Team Goals
1.   Ruben Alonso Alianza F.C. TBD
2   TBD TBD TBD
3.   TBD TBD TBD
4.   TBD TBD TBD
5.   TBD TBD TBD
6.   TBD TBD TBD
7.   TBD TBD TBD
8.   TBD TBD TBD
9.   TBD TBD TBD
10.   Jose Mario Figueroa Atletico Marte 9

List of foreign players in the league

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This is a list of foreign players in 1986-1987. The following players:

  1. have played at least one game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
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