Draft:1965–66 C.D. Motagua season

Motagua
1965–66 season
ManagerErnesto Henríquez
StadiumEstadio Nacional
1965–669th
Top goalscorerLeague: Berríos (5)
All: Berríos (5)
All statistics correct as of 16 January 1966.

The 1965–66 season was F.C. Motagua's 19th season in existence and the club's first season in the professional era.[1]

Overview

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Under the management of coach Ernesto Henríquez, the club was selected as one of the first ten teams to participate in the first ever professional football season in Honduras.

Players

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Squad

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As of 16 January 1966
  • Only league matches into account
No. Pos. Player name Date of birth and age Games played Goals scored
< 64/65 65/66 Total < 64/65 65/66 Total
GK   Porfirio Canales 0 0 0 0
  Jacobo Godoy 0 0 1 1
  Nelson Benavídez 0 0 0 0
DF   Alfonso Navarro 0 0 0 0
  Marcos Banegas 0 0 0 0
  Fermín Navarro 0 0 1 1
  Héctor Chávez 0 0 1 1
  Mario García 0 0 0 0
  Francisco Martínez 0 0 1 1
  Amado Castillo 0 0 3 3
  Elio Banegas 0 0 2 2
  Fausto Shan 0 0 0 0
  Marcio Ramos 0 0 0 0
  Jorge Berríos 0 0 5 5
Manager   Ernesto Henríquez 18 July 1965 –

Results

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All times are local CST unless stated otherwise

League

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18 July 1965 Week 1 Vida 4–1 Motagua La Ceiba
Garden   64'
Brooks   75'   82'
Blanco   85'
  9' Castillo Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Referee: Raúl Cubas
Starting XI
Note: Amado Castillo became the first ever club's scorer in the professional era.
25 July 1965 Week 2 Motagua 1–1 Troya Tegucigalpa
Martínez     Martínez Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: Francisco Martínez scored his first goal for the club.
8 August 1965 Week 4 Olimpia 3–0 Motagua Tegucigalpa
Suazo  
Rosales  
Taylor  
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: This was the first ever professional era Honduran Superclásico.
15 August 1965 Week 5 Motagua 0–2 Platense Tegucigalpa
  Garay
  Doblado
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
22 August 1965 Week 6 Motagua 0–1 Honduras Tegucigalpa
  Millares Stadium: Estadio Nacional
5 September 1965 Week 8 España 0–2 Motagua San Pedro Sula
    Banegas Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
Note: This was the first ever F.C. Motagua's victory in Liga Nacional. Elio Banegas became the top professional era scorer scoring two goals.
12 September 1965 Week 9 La Salle 2–1 Motagua San Pedro Sula
  Castillo Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
Note: With his goal, Amado Castillo tied Elio Banegas as the top club's scorer with two goals.
12 October 1965 Week 10 Platense 2–0 Motagua Puerto Cortés
Stadium: Estadio Excélsior
17 October 1965 Week 11 Troya 2–1 Motagua Tegucigalpa
  Godoy Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: Jacobo Godoy scored his first goal with the club.
24 October 1965 Week 12 Motagua 1–1 España Tegucigalpa
Berríos Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: Jorge Berríos scored his first goal with the club.
14 November 1965 Week 13 Atlético Español 1–1 Motagua Tegucigalpa
  Berríos Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: With his goal, Jorge Berríos tied Amado Castillo and Elio Banegas as the top club's scorer with two goals.
21 November 1965 Week 14 Motagua 4–1 Marathón Tegucigalpa
Berríos    
Castillo  
Chávez  
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: Jorge Berríos became the solo club's top scorer with 4 goals. This was F.C. Motagua's largest victory in Liga Nacional.
5 December 1965 Week 15 Motagua 0–1 Olimpia Tegucigalpa
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
12 December 1965 Week 16 Motagua 2–0 La Salle Tegucigalpa
Navarro  
Berríos  
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Note: Fermín Navarro scored his first goal with the club.
26 December 1965 Week 17 Motagua 0–0 Vida Tegucigalpa
Stadium: Estadio Nacional

Statistics

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As of 16 January 1966
Competition GP GW GD GL GF GA GD CS SG Per
Liga Nacional 18 3 4 11 14 27 –13 3 9 24.07%
Totals 18 3 4 11 14 27 –13 3 9 24.07%

References

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  1. ^ "Honduras 1965/66". RSSSF.org. RSSSF. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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