2016–17 Copa El Salvador

The Copa El Salvador 2016–17 is the fifth staging of the Copa El Salvador football tournament and the first was played since the 2014–15 edition when the tournament was known as the Copa Presidente.[1]

2016-2017 Copa El Salvador
Tournament details
Country El Salvador
Teams36
Defending championsFAS
Tournament statistics
Matches played72
Goals scored259 (3.6 per match)
← 2014–15
(Copa Presidente)

This tournament started on 16 October 2016.[2]

Participants

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This tournament will feature all the clubs from the Salvadoran Primera División, 12 from the Segunda División, and 12 from the Tercera División.[3]

Group stage

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Each group was composed of three clubs: one from Primera División, one from Segunda División and one from the Tercera División. The clubs played a double round-robin for a total of four games each. The 12 group winners and top 4 group runners-up advanced to the knockout stage.[4]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Isidro Metapán 4 4 0 0 14 2 +12 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 Espartano 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 4
3 Leones de Occidente 4 0 1 3 2 11 −9 1
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Espartano 0–2 Isidro Metapán Polideportivo Helene Arias, San Julián
Cristian Medina   35'
José Peña   76'
26 October 2016 Leones de Occidente 1–3 Isidro Metapán Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez
Carlos Alarcón   5' Ricardo Brown   18'
César Monterrosa   44'
Vladimír Ochoa   77'
November 2016 Espartano 3–0 Leones de Occidente Polideportivo Helene Arias, San Julián
Carlos Ramos   43'   52'
Carlos Soto   63'

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FAS 4 2 2 0 9 2 +7 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 Once Municipal 4 2 2 0 6 1 +5 8
3 ADET 4 0 0 4 1 13 −12 0
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 ADET 0–1 Once Municipal Cancha Hacienda El Tránsito, La Libertad
Ricardo Figueroa   66'
16 November 2016 ADET 1–3 FAS Cancha Hacienda El Tránsito, La Libertad
Raymundo Cortéz   35' Josué Rivera   57'
Ricardo Guevara   62'
Ronald Padilla   74'
22 February 2017 Once Municipal 4–0 ADET Estadio Simeón Magaña
Jairo Rebollo  
Rubén Álvarez  
Tomás Soria  
José Escobar  
15 March 2017 FAS 1–1 Once Municipal Estadio Óscar Quiteño
Allan Murialdo   23' Miguel Solís   52'
29 March 2017 FAS 5–0 ADET Estadio Óscar Quiteño
Allan Murialdo      
C. García 
Fernando Castillo  

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Juventud Cara Sucia 4 2 0 2 4 7 −3 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 Once Lobos 4 1 2 1 5 2 +3 5
3 Sonsonate 4 1 2 1 2 2 0 5
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Juventud Cara Sucia 1–2 Sonsonate Cancha Puente Arce, San Francisco Menéndez
Héctor Ayala   44' Rafael Burgos   48'
Óscar Escalante   70'
26 October 2016 Once Lobos 0–0 Sonsonate Estadio Once Lobos
22 February 2017 Once Lobos 4–0 Juventud Cara Sucia Estadio Once Lobos

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad de El Salvador 4 3 0 1 8 5 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 Atlético Comalapa 4 2 0 2 8 8 0 6
3 Municipal Ilopaneco 4 1 0 3 4 7 −3 3
Source: [4]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Municipal Ilopaneco 1–2 Atlético Comalapa Cancha Azteca, Ilopango
Jorge Rivas   38' Miguel Guardado   42'
José Girón   61'
26 October 2016 Atlético Comalapa 2–3 Universidad de El Salvador Estadio Municipal de Comalapa
Milton Velásquez   33'
William Castillo   69'
Harold Alas   42'
Rodrigo Martínez   62'
Adalberto Hernández   77'
November 2016 Municipal Ilopaneco 2–1 Universidad de El Salvador Cancha Azteca, Ilopango
Fernando Amaya   34'
Jorge Linares   88'
Kevin Calderón   65'
22 February 2017 Atlético Comalapa 3–1 Municipal Ilopaneco Estadio Municipal de Comalapa

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Santa Tecla 4 2 1 1 13 6 +7 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 El Roble 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7
3 Escuela de Fútbol de Guazapa 4 1 0 3 8 16 −8 3
Source: [5]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Escuela de Fútbol de Guazapa 5–3 Santa Tecla FESA, Teófilo J. Simán, Guazapa
Juan Urquía   18'   45+1'
Alejandro Flores   52'
Melvin Pineda   64'
Roberto Carranza   66'
William Maldonado   44'   63'
Sergio Souza   83'
November 2016 Escuela de Fútbol de Guazapa 1–2 El Roble FESA, Teófilo J. Simán, Guazapa
Yeison Figueroa   32' Aquiles Méndez   44'
José Luis Amaya   76'
15 March 2017 Santa Tecla 4–0 El Roble Estadio Las Delicias, Santa Tecla
Juan Barahona   17'
Henry Argueta   41', 76'
Ricardinho   90+1'

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alianza 4 3 1 0 19 4 +15 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 Audaz 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 7
3 San Jerónimo Nejapa 4 0 0 4 1 16 −15 0
Source: [6]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
27 October 2016 Audaz 1–1 Alianza Estadio La Coyotera
3:30 pm Cristian Gil Mosquera   5' Carlos Herrera   80'
November 2016 San Jerónimo Nejapa 1–5 Alianza Polideportivo Vitoria-Gasteiz, Nejapa
Andrés Ábrego   31' Isaac Portillo   25'
Alexander Larín   37'
Carlos Herrera   39'
Christopher Ramírez   45'
J.C. Portillo   83'
22 February 2017 Audaz 2–0 San Jerónimo Nejapa Estadio La Coyotera
Farel Domínguez  
Leví Domínguez  
15 March 2017 Alianza 5–2 Audaz Estadio Cuscatlán
Alexander Larín   32'
Luis Hinestroza   41'
José Contreras   62', 72'
Boris Morales   78'
22 March 2017 Alianza 8–0 San Jerónimo Nejapa Estadio Cuscatlán
David Díaz      
José Contreras    
Isaac Portillo    
Christopher Ramírez  

Group G

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sensunte Cabañas 4 2 1 1 11 9 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 Chalatenango 4 2 0 2 7 6 +1 6
3 Vendaval 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 4
Source: [7]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Sensunte Cabañas 0–3 Chalatenango Polideportivo Sensuntepeque, Cabañas
Édgar Guardado   7'
Bladimir Díaz   61'
Carlos Zamora   80'
26 October 2016 Chalatenango 1–0 Vendaval Estadio José Gregorio Martínez
César Polanco   77' (o.g.)
9 November 2016 Sensunte Cabañas 4–1 Vendaval Polideportivo Sensuntepeque, Cabañas
24 November 2016[5] Vendaval 1–0 Chalatenango Estadio Joaquín Gutiérrez, Apopa
22 February 2017 Vendaval 2–2 Sensunte Cabañas Estadio Joaquín Gutiérrez, Apopa

Group H

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Águila 4 4 0 0 17 6 +11 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 Luis Ángel Firpo B 4 1 0 3 9 14 −5 3
3 Los Andes 4 1 0 3 6 12 −6 3
Source: -
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Los Andes 1–2 Águila Estadio Los Andes, San Jorge, San Miguel
Geovani Martínez   83' (pen.) Nicolás Muñoz   9'
Ronald Torres   65'
26 October 2016 Luis Ángel Firpo B 1–4 Águila Estadio Sergio Torres
Kerín Perlera   27' Élmer Araniva   22' (o.g.)
Nelson González   25'
Henry Romero   55'
Ronald Torres   84'
November 2016 Los Andes 3–2 Luis Ángel Firpo B Estadio Los Andes, San Jorge, San Miguel
15 March 2017 Águila 6–3 Luis Ángel Firpo B Polideportivo Don Bosco
Álvaro Lizama   23', 69'
Marvin Ramos   35'
Isidro Gutiérrez   53'
Éver González   78'
 
Carlos Medrano   30', 44'
 
29 March 2017 Águila 5–1 Los Andes Polideportivo Don Bosco

Group I

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pasaquina 4 3 0 1 7 7 0 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 Chagüite 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5 7
3 La Asunción 4 0 1 3 4 9 −5 1
Source: -
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
23 November 2016 Chagüite 1–2 Pasaquina Estadio Correcaminos, Morazan
Roberto Sol   38' Juan Miranda   35' (o.g.)
Pedro Chávez   91'
26 October 2016 La Asunción 1–2 Pasaquina Estadio José Eliseo Reyes
Josielson Moraes   71' Delber Palacios   14'
Alexander Campos   42'
22 February 2017 La Asunción 1–4 Chagüite Estadio José Eliseo Reyes
15 March 2017 Pasaquina 2–1 La Asunción Estadio San Sebastián
Érick Villalobos   35'
Javier Lezcano   53'

Group J

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Luis Ángel Firpo 4 3 0 1 12 2 +10 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 Jocoro 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3 7
3 UDET 4 0 1 3 1 14 −13 1
Source: -
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 UDET 0–4 Luis Ángel Firpo Estadio Cesar Angulo, El Transito, San Miguel
Joel Perucci  
 
Roberto Carlos Rodriguez  
Bryan Landaverde  
26 October 2016 Jocoro 1–2 Luis Ángel Firpo Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Juego
Kevin Cruz   Edwin Lazo  
Fidel Jiménez  
November 2016 UDET 1–1 Jocoro Estadio Cesar Angulo, El Transito, San Miguel
   
22 February 2017 Jocoro 3–0 UDET Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Juego
 
 
 

Group K

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Municipal Limeño 4 4 0 0 12 5 +7 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 Aspirante 4 2 0 2 7 7 0 6
3 Real San Esteban 4 0 0 4 4 11 −7 0
Source: -
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 Real San Esteban 0–2 Municipal Limeño Cancha las Delicias, San Esteban Catarina, San Vicente
None Misael Contreras  
Ramiro Carballo  
26 October 2016 Aspirante 1–2 Municipal Limeño Estadio Municipal de Jucuapa
  Ramiro Carballo  
Christopher Galeas  
November 2016 Real San Esteban 1–2 Aspirante Cancha las Delicias, San Esteban Catarina, San Vicente
   
 
22 February 2017 Aspirante 2–1 Real San Esteban Estadio Municipal de Jucuapa
César Meléndez      

Group L

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Topiltzín 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 Dragón 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 4
3 California 4 0 2 2 4 12 −8 2
Source: [8]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 October 2016 California 2–2 Dragón Polideportivo Elías Ramírez, California, Usulután
Jamal Jack   55'
Álvaro Bely   67'
26 October 2016 Topiltzín 1–0 Dragón Estadio Topiltzín de Jiquilisco
Carlos Ayala  
November 2016 California 1–1 Topiltzín Polideportivo Elías Ramírez, California, Usulután
Carlos Benavídez   Carlos Ayala  
22 February 2017 Topiltzín 4–0 California Estadio Topiltzín de Jiquilisco
 
 
 
 
16 March 2017 Dragón 1–2 Topiltzín Polidepotivo Don Bosco
Torres   14' Alejo   25'
Maravilla   59'
28 March 2017 Dragón 5–1 California Polideportivo Don Bosco

Ranking of second-placed teams

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Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B Once Municipal 4 2 2 0 6 1 +5 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 I Chagüite 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5 7
3 J Jocoro 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3 7
4 E El Roble 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7
5 F Audaz 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 7
6 G Chalatenango 4 2 0 2 7 6 +1 6
7 D Atlético Comalapa 4 2 0 2 8 8 0 6
8 K Aspirante 4 2 0 2 7 7 0 6
9 C Once Lobos 4 1 2 1 5 2 +3 5
10 L Dragón 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 4
11 A Espartano 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 4
12 H Luis Ángel Firpo B 4 1 0 3 9 14 −5 3
Source: -
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Knockout stage

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Qualified teams

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The twelve group winners and the four best runners-up from the group stage qualify for the final stage.

Universidad de El Salvador were disqualified from this season's competition for failing to complete paperwork to be involved in any division, therefore making them ineligible.

Group Winners Runners-up
A Isidro Metapán
B FAS Once Municipal
C Juventud Cara Sucia
D Universidad de El Salvador * Atlético Comalapa
E Santa Tecla El Roble
F Alianza
G Sensunte Cabañas
H Águila
I Pasaquina Chagüite
J Luis Ángel Firpo Jocoro
K Municipal Limeño
L Topiltzín


Quarter-finals

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The draw for the round 16 was set to occur on 3 April 2017, but was postponed. No date has been set for this round to begin.[6] Following discussion instead having a round robin competition they decided to change it to a single round knockout quarter finals. The round included three team from tercera division still in the competition, Juventud Cara Sucia, Sensuntepeque and CD Chaguite who were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

Atletico Comalapa4-3A.D. Isidro Metapan
Edgar Valladares   Jon Urbina    , Carlos Martínez   Jose Antonio Ramos  ,  ,  
Estadio Municipal de Comalapa
Referee: Marlon Menjivar

El Roble (3)1-1C.D. Aguila (4)
David Gil   11' Brayan Paz   18'
Estadio Mauricio Vides
Referee: Oscar Amaya

C.D. Topiltzin (5)1-1Firpo (4)
Wilber Arizala   Ever Rodríguez  
Estadio Topiltzin
Referee: Fermin Morales

Juventud Cara Sucia3-4C.D. FAS
 ,  ,   Rafael Burgos     84'
Fernando Castillo   76'
Teobaldo Torres  
Cancha Indes Barrio el Cavarro
Referee: Herber Reyes

Once Municipal1-3Alianza F.C.
Carlos García   71' Ricardo Guevara   56'   80'
Enríque Contreras   8'
Estadio Simeon Magana
Referee: Jorge Ponce

Sensunte Cabañas0-3Santa Tecla F.C.
William Canales  
Bernardo Majano  
Wanderson  
Polideportivo Sensuntepeque
Referee: Waldir Garcia

Chagüite (4)0-0C.D. Municipal Limeno (2)
Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Juego
Referee: Edgar Ramirez

Jocoro F.C.3-1C.D. Pasaquina
Bryan Zuniga   10'
Gregory Costly   46'
Jonathan Sanchez   85'
Leston Paúl   22'
Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Juego
Referee: Lenin Sanchez

Semi-finals

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Quarter-final winners Winners
A Atlético Comalapa
B FAS
E Santa Tecla
F Alianza
H Águila
I Chagüite
E Jocoro
L Topiltzín
October 2017 Atlético Comalapa (2) 2-2FAS (4)
Carlos Martínez   7'
Julio Bernal   22'
Alan Murialdo   55'
William Mancía   62'
October 2017 Chagüite (4)2-2 C.D. Aguila (3) San Miguel
Juan Hernandez   70'
Walter Alexis Alvarenga   82'
Ortíz   13'
TBD Own goal   80'
Stadium: Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza
Attendance: 59,454
Referee: Anthony Taylor
October 2017 Topiltzín (3) 1-1Santa Tecla (4)Usulutan
Antonio Ruiz   11' Ricardiño   79' Stadium: Estadio de Jiquilisco
October 2017 Jocoro 0-2AlianzaMorazan
Rudy Clavel   83'
Roberto Monge   89'
Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Fuego

Preliminary Finals

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The draw for the semi-finals was held on 27 October 2017.

The semi-finals were played on 1 and 2 November 2017.

Alianza0-1Santa Tecla
[9] Juan Barahona   80'
Referee: Francisco Granados

C.D. FAS1-0Chaguite
William Mancía   45' [10]
Estadio Quiteño

Grand Finals

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Santa Tecla1-0C.D. FAS
Juan Barahona   51' [11]
Referee: Ivan Barton

References

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  1. ^ "Comienza la definición en la Copa | elsalvador.com". Archived from the original on 2017-03-28.
  2. ^ "El Gráfico".
  3. ^ "Deportes | Noticias de El Salvador".
  4. ^ "Deportes | Noticias de El Salvador".
  5. ^ Vendaval aun tiene chances Press Reader. 25 November 2016 Retrieved 24 January 2023
  6. ^ Benjamín López (30 March 2017). "Tres equipos de la liga mayor, eliminados de la Copa El Salvador". La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish).