Summary
The Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras (HON1), is the top level of league style football competition in Honduras. Each season is split into two championships, the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura. At the end of the 2021-2022 Torneo Clausura, the HON1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2022 CONCACAF League Round of 16:
- 2021-2022 HON1 Apertura and Clausura champions
- 2022 CONCACAF League Preliminary Round:
- best 2021-2022 HON1 Aggregate Table team not yet qualifed for 2021 CONCACAF League
If the same team wins both the 2021-2022 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura, then the runner-up with the 2nd most 2021-2022 HON1 Aggregate Table points from both torneos is awarded the 2nd 2022-2023 CNCFCL berth.
Aggregate points are determined by combining results from the 2021-2022 Torneo Apertura and 2021-2022 Torneo Clausura into the 2021-2022 HON1 Aggregate Table.
Leagues Pyramid - Honduras
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| HON1 | Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras | 10 |
| HON2 | Liga de Ascenso | 32 |
| HON3 | Liga Mayor de Honduras | - |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Apertura - Regular 7 Aug 2021 - 9 Nov 2021 Apertura - Playoffs 12 Nov 2021 - 23 Dec 2021 | Clausura - Regular 14 Jan 2022 - 30 Apr 2022 Clausura - Playoffs 3 May 2022 - 29 May 2022 | 10: HON1 (9), HON2 (1) | |
Season Format
The 2021-2022 HON1 season is split into two championships, the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura. In each torneo, each HON1 team plays Home/Away matches with each other 9 teams for 18 matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, then (2) goals scored.
Playoffs
At the end of each torneo, the 3rd thru 6th place teams advance to a Home/Away highest aggregate goals wins playoff Quarterfinals. The Quarterfinals winners meet the 1st and 2nd place teams in the Home/Away highest aggregate goals wins Semifinals. The Semifinals winners play in the Home/Away highest aggregate goals wins Final. (There are variations on this model depending on when the 1st place teams win/lose.)
Relegation
Upon completion of the 2022-2023 Torneo Clausura, the 10th place 2021-2022 HON1 Aggregate Table team will be relegated to the HON2.
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Clausura - Finals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | CD Motagua | 32 | RCD España |
| 22.05.22 |  | 30 | RCD España | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 29.05.22 | | 20 | CD Motagua | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
Clausura - Semifinals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | RCD España | 13 | CD Marathón |
| 11.05.22 | | 02 | CD Marathón | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| 14.05.22 | | 11 | RCD España | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| Aggregate | CD Motagua | 21 | CD Olimpia |
| 12.05.22 | | 11 | CD Olimpia | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 15.05.22 | | 01 | CD Motagua | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
Clausura - Playoffs
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | CSD Vida | 03 | CD Motagua |
| 04.05.22 |  | 03 | CD Motagua | Estadio Ceibeño |
| 08.05.22 | | 00 | CSD Vida | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| Aggregate | CD Marathón | 52 | CD Victoria |
| 05.05.22 | | 41 | CD Victoria | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| 07.05.22 | | 11 | CD Marathón | Estadio Ceibeño |
Torneo Clausura
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | RCD España | 18 | 12 -1-5 | 37 | - | 34 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 7 -0-2 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 -1-3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | CD Olimpia | 18 | 10 -2-6 | 32 | - | 31 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 -0-3 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | CD Victoria | 18 | 10 -2-6 | 32 | - | 31 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 -1-3 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 -1-3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 4 | CD Motagua | 18 | 8 -4-6 | 28 | - | 25 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 6 -1-2 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 -3-4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | -1 |
| 5 | CSD Vida | 18 | 7 -4-7 | 25 | - | 26 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 -2-4 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -5 |
| 6 | CD Marathón | 18 | 7 -2-9 | 23 | - | 24 | 25 | -1 | 9 | 5 -2-2 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 -0-7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 |
| 7 | CD Honduras | 18 | 6 -5-7 | 23 | - | 26 | 30 | -4 | 9 | 5 -1-3 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 -4-4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -7 |
| 8 | Platense FC | 18 | 6 -5-7 | 23 | - | 14 | 20 | -6 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 9 | 2 -3-4 | 9 | 8 | 12 | -4 |
| 9 | CD Real Sociedad | 18 | 5 -2-11 | 17 | - | 19 | 42 | -23 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 -0-8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | -24 |
| 10 | Lobos UPNFM | 18 | 4 -3-11 | 15 | - | 16 | 32 | -16 | 9 | 2 -2-5 | 8 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 9 | 2 -1-6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
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Apertura - Finals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | CD Olimpia | 30 | RCD España |
| 19.12.21 | | 20 | RCD España | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 23.12.21 | | 01 | CD Olimpia | Estadio Francisco Morazán |
Apertura - Semifinals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | CD Motagua | 13 | RCD España |
| 04.12.21 | | 11 | RCD España | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 11.12.21 | | 20 | CD Motagua | Estadio Francisco Morazán |
| Aggregate | CD Olimpia | 32 | CSD Vida |
| 05.12.21 | | 20 | CSD Vida | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 11.12.21 | | 21 | CD Olimpia | Estadio Ceibeño |
Torneo Apertura
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | RCD España | 18 | 11 -5-2 | 38 | - | 32 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 5 -3-1 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 6 -2-1 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | CSD Vida | 18 | 10 -6-2 | 36 | - | 30 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 7 -2-0 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3 -4-2 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 3 | CD Olimpia | 18 | 10 -5-3 | 35 | - | 35 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 6 -3-0 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | CD Motagua | 18 | 10 -5-3 | 35 | - | 37 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 7 -1-1 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 3 -4-2 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | Lobos UPNFM | 18 | 7 -6-5 | 27 | - | 28 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 4 -4-1 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3 -2-4 | 11 | 13 | 16 | -3 |
| 6 | CD Marathón | 18 | 8 -3-7 | 27 | - | 25 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 5 -2-2 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 -1-5 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -2 |
| 7 | CD Real Sociedad | 18 | 4 -4-10 | 16 | - | 20 | 41 | -21 | 9 | 2 -3-4 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 9 | 2 -1-6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -10 |
| 8 | CD Honduras | 18 | 4 -3-11 | 15 | - | 19 | 31 | -12 | 9 | 3 -2-4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 9 | 1 -1-7 | 4 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
| 9 | CD Victoria | 18 | 4 -2-12 | 14 | - | 10 | 32 | -22 | 9 | 3 -0-6 | 9 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 9 | 1 -2-6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | -16 |
| 10 | Platense FC | 18 | 1 -3-14 | 6 | - | 19 | 45 | -26 | 9 | 1 -1-7 | 4 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 9 | 0 -2-7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | -16 |
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Results
| 32 | CD Olimpia | Estadio Ceibeño |
 | 12 | CD Marathón | Estadio Marcelo Tinoco |
| 14 | CSD Vida | Estadio Excelsior |
| 60 | CD Real Sociedad | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
 | 31 | Platense FC | Estadio Humberto Micheletti |
| 00 | CD Motagua | Estadio Excelsior |
| 60 | CD Real Sociedad | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| 01 | Lobos UPNFM | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 11 | CD Victoria | Estadio Ceibeño |
| 11 | RCD España | Estadio Humberto Micheletti |
| 42 | Lobos UPNFM | Estadio Ceibeño |
| 31 | CD Victoria | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
| 01 | CD Olimpia | Estadio Municipal San Jorge (Olanchito) |
| 10 | CD Marathón | Estadio Excelsior |
| 32 | CD Honduras | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 41 | CSD Vida | Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón |
| 22 | CD Honduras | Estadio Ceibeño |
| 02 | RCD España | Estadio Marcelo Tinoco |
| 00 | Platense FC | Estadio Nacional Tibucio Carias Andino |
| 03 | CD Motagua | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |