2018–19 Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
Season | 2018–19 |
---|---|
Champions | Apertura: El Vencedor, Clausura: San Pablo |
Relegated | None |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
The 2018–19 season (officially known as Liga de Plata and also as Torneo Luis Baltazar Ramírez) will be El Salvador's Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño. The season will be split into two championships, Apertura 2018 and Clausura 2019. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of that series ascends to Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.
Changes from the 2017–18 seasons
Teams promoted to 2018–19 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season
- Jocoro F.C.
Teams relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2018
- C.D. Dragon
Teams relegated to Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2018
- UDET
- San Rafael Cedros
Teams promoted from Tercera Division De Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2018
- C.D. Liberal
- A.D. Santa Rosa Guachipilin
New Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Segunda division
- UDET (originally relegated but bought the spot of La Asuncion for $12,000)
- Chalatenango (bought the spot of Atletico Comalapa for $TBD)
Teams that failed to register for the Apertura 2018
- El Roble (Team de-registered due to financial trouble)
- La Asuncion (sold their spot to UDET)
- Atlético Comalapa (sold their spot to Chalatenango)
Stadiums and locations
Personnel and kits
Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atletico Apopa | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Milan | Nil |
Atletico Marte | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Nil | Tony Sports, Sevisal |
Aspirante | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | Nil | Caja de Credito Jucuapa, Aqua Zen, Alcadia Municipal de Jucuapa |
Brujos de Izalco | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | None | Alfonso Guevara, Gallo Pizza, Alcadia Municipal de Izalco |
Chagüite | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | Innova Sport | Mariano Blanco, Pereiras, Apalipul, Construtora Benítez, Elmer Ramos |
Chalatenango | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | TBD | TBD |
Dragon | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | Rush | Bufete, Credicampo, Sistema Fedicredito |
El Vencedor | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Innova Sport | Astroton, Tipografico Ceren, Roxy |
Fuerte San Francisco | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | Innova Sport | Caja de Credito de San Francisco Gotera, Gotus, Las Perlitas, Electrolit, Prosergon, Alcadia Municipal Gotera |
Independiente | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | PS | TBD |
Ilopaneco | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Galaxia | Emilio Corea, Dandao, la Dinaca, Gold |
Liberal | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | TBD | Alcadia Municipal de Quelepa, Nevada, Hobby, Univo |
Once Lobos | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | None | Zona Franca 10 Chalchuapa, Alcadia Municipal de Chalchuapa, Fundecredito de R.L. |
Platense | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Nil | Comercial Deras, Caja de Credito Zacatecoluca, Comite Los Angeles, Rosy Romero, D'Kche, central dental rivera Guidos |
Rácing Jr | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | TBD | Alcadia Municipal de Armenia, Caja de Credito Armenia |
San Pablo Tacachico | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Galaxia | Pepe, Construction Lingo, Funerales Celesti |
Santa Rosa Guachipilin | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Matute Sport | Omnivision Canal 29, Ferreteria Difersa |
Topiltzin | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | TBD | TBD |
UDET | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | Kelme | Ginerra |
Vendaval | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Kelme | TBD |
Notable events
Teams failure to register
Topiltzin, Alacranes 33, Independiente FC and Dragon failed to register for Clausura 2019 season, due to outstanding debt owed to players and staff [1].
Notable death from Apertura 2018 season and 2019 Clausura season
The following people associated with the Primera Division have died in end of 2018 and mid 2019.
- Erasmo Henríquez (Independiente captain) [2]
- Jacinto Roque Gutiérrez (ex El Vencedor player)
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-Apertura changes | ||||||
Vendaval | ![]() | End of contract | May 2018 | ![]() | May 2018 | Preseason |
Topiltzin | ![]() | End of contract | May 2018 | ![]() | July 2018 | Preseason |
Independiente | ![]() | End of contract, went on to become assistant manager of Audaz | May 2018 | ![]() | July 2018 | Preseason |
Once Lobos | ![]() | End of contract | May 2018 | ![]() | May 2018 | Preseason |
Platense | ![]() | End of contract | May 2018 | ![]() | May 2018 | Preseason |
Chagüite | ![]() | End of contract, moved to become coach of Jocoro | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
Brujos de Izalco | ![]() | End of contract, moved to become coach of Sonsonate | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
Rácing Jr | ![]() | Sacked | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
El Vencedor | ![]() | End of contract | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
Liberal | ![]() | End of contract | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
Dragon | ![]() | moved back to assistant manager | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
San Pablo Tacachico | ![]() | End of contract | June 2018 | ![]() | June 2018 | Preseason |
Aspirante | ![]() | End of contract | June 2018 | ![]() | July 2018 | Preseason |
Alacranes 33 Chalatenango | None | New club | June 2018 | ![]() | July 2018 | Preseason |
Vendaval | ![]() | Left his contract | July 2018 | ![]() | July 2018 | Preseason |
Apertura changes | ||||||
Aspirante | ![]() | Sacked | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group B. 10th |
Vendaval | ![]() | Sacked | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group A, 8th |
Ilopaneco | ![]() | Sacked | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group A, 10th |
Independiente | ![]() | Resigned | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group B, 5th |
Chagüite | ![]() | Sacked | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group B, 5th |
Atletico Marte | ![]() | Sacked | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2018 | Group B, 5th |
C.D. Dragon | ![]() | Resigned | October 2018 | ![]() | October 2018 | Group B, 5th |
Chagüite | ![]() | Moved back to assistant manager | October 2018 | ![]() | October 2018 | Group B, th |
Liberal | ![]() | Resigned, became head coach of Municipal Limeno | October 2018 | ![]() | October 2018 | Group B, th |
Independiente | ![]() | Resigned | November 2018 | ![]() | November 2018 | Group B, 5th |
Pre-Clausura changes | ||||||
A.D. Santa Rosa Guachipilin | ![]() | End of contract, went on to become assistant manager of Metapan | December 2018 | ![]() | December 2018 | Preseason |
Liberal | ![]() | End of contract | December 2018 | ![]() | December 2018 | Preseason |
Topiltzin | ![]() | End of contract | December 2018 | ![]() | December 2018 | Preseason |
UDET | ![]() | End of contract | December 2018 | ![]() | December 2018 | Preseason |
Chagüite | ![]() | End of contract | December 2018 | ![]() | 2019 | Preseason |
Vendaval | ![]() | End of contract | 2019 | ![]() | January 2019 | Preseason |
Clausura changes | ||||||
Ilopaneco | ![]() | Mutual agreement | February 2019 | ![]() | 2019 | th |
Liberal | ![]() | Mutual agreement | February 2019 | ![]() | February 2019 | th |
El Vencedor | ![]() | Mutual agreement | February, 2019 | ![]() | February, 2019 | th |
Chagüite | ![]() | Sacked | February, 2019 | ![]() | February, 2019 | th |
El Vencedor | ![]() | Contract was denied by Segunda division | March, 2019 | ![]() | March, 2019 | th |
Rácing Jr | ![]() | Sacked | March, 2019 | ![]() | March, 2019 | th |
Vendaval | ![]() | Sacked | March, 2019 | ![]() | March, 2019 | th |
Apertura 2018
Foreign players
Club | Foreign Player 1 | Foreign Player 2 |
---|---|---|
Atletico Apopa | ![]() | |
Atletico Marte | ![]() | ![]() |
Aspirante | ![]() | ![]() |
Brujos de Izalco | ![]() | ![]() |
Chagüite | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
Chalatenango | ![]() | ![]() |
Dragon | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
El Vencedor | ![]() | ![]() |
Fuerte San Francisco | ![]() | ![]() |
Independiente | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
Ilopaneco | ![]() | ![]() |
Liberal | ![]() | |
Once Lobos | ![]() | ![]() |
Platense | ![]() | ![]() |
Rácing Jr | ![]() | |
San Pablo Tacachico | ![]() | ![]() |
Santa Rosa Guachipilin | Nil | Nil |
Topiltzin | ![]() | |
UDET | ![]() | |
Vendaval | ![]() |
Conference standings
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brujos de Izalco | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 32 | Qualified to the Final Round |
2 | Rácing Jr | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 31 | |
3 | San Pablo Tacachico | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 30 | |
4 | A.D. Santa Rosa Guachipilin | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 29 | |
5 | Once Lobos | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 27 | |
6 | Vendaval | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 22 | |
7 | Ilopaneco | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 20 | |
8 | Atletico Marte | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 19 | |
9 | Atletico Apopa | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 17 | |
10 | Alacranes 33 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Platense | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 40 | Qualified to the Final Round |
2 | El Vencedor | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 40 | |
3 | Dragon | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 29 | |
4 | Fuerte San Francisco | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 25 | |
5 | Liberal | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 22 | |
6 | Chagüite | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 20 | |
7 | Independiente | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 19 | |
8 | Aspirante | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 16 | |
9 | UDET | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 15 | |
10 | Topiltzin | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 13 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Final series
Quarterfinals
Fuerte San Francisco | 1-1 | Brujos de Izalco |
---|---|---|
Josielson Moraes ![]() | Cristian Gil Hurtado ![]() |
Brujos de Izalco | 1-2 | Fuerte San Francisco |
---|---|---|
Josielson Moraes ![]() Moisés Chicas ![]() | [ ] | TBD ![]() |
Fuerte San Francisco won 3-2 on aggregate.
San Pablo Tacachico | 0-1 | El Vencedor |
---|---|---|
Nil | John Machado ![]() |
El Vencedor | 3-2 | San Pablo Tacachico |
---|---|---|
Diomer Hinestroza ![]() Elmer Araniva ![]() Ronald Padilla ![]() | [ ] | ![]() Jonathan Palma ![]() |
El Vencedor won 4-2 on aggregate.
Dragón | 2-3 | Rácing Jr |
---|---|---|
Derek Sánchez ![]() Arsenio Rodríguez ![]() | Aquiles Méndez ![]() Jackson de Oliveira ![]() Luis Najarro ![]() |
Rácing Jr | 4-2 (a.e.t.) | Dragón |
---|---|---|
Jorge Arévalo ![]() David Gómez ![]() ![]() Elíseo Fernández ![]() | [3] | Carlos Orrego ![]() Arsenio Rodríguez ![]() |
Rácing Jr won 7-4 on aggregate.
Santa Rosa Guachipilin | 3-2 | Platense |
---|---|---|
Ricardo Ulloa ![]() Óscar Ulloa ![]() Salvador Salguero ![]() | Edgar Valladares ![]() José Amaya ![]() |
Platense | 3-1 | Santa Rosa Guachipilin |
---|---|---|
William Guerrero ![]() Rosemberg Cueva ![]() Wilber Novoa ![]() | TBD ![]() |
Platense won 5-4 on aggregate.
Semifinals
Fuerte San Francisco | 1-2 | El Vencedor |
---|---|---|
Josielson Moraes ![]() | [4] | Diomer Hinestroza ![]() ![]() |
Rácing Jr | 2-1 | Platense |
---|---|---|
Jackson de Oliveira ![]() David Gómez ![]() | [5] | Rosemberg Cueva ![]() |
El Vencedor | 2-0 | Fuerte San Francisco |
---|---|---|
Jhon Machado ![]() ![]() | [6] | Nil |
El Vencedor won 4-1 on aggregate.
Platense | 2-0 | Rácing Jr |
---|---|---|
Edgar Valladares ![]() William Guerrero ![]() | [7] | Nil |
Platense won 4-3 on aggregate.
Final
First leg
Platense | 1-0 | El Vencedor |
---|---|---|
Cristian Merino ![]() | Nil |
Second leg
El Vencedor | 1-0 | Platense |
---|---|---|
Jhon Machado ![]() | [8] | Nil |
1-1, El Vencedor won 4-2 on penalties.
Apertura 2018 champions |
---|
El Vencedor 1st title |
Clausura 2019
Conference standings
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atletico Marte | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 28 | Qualified to the Final Round |
2 | San Pablo | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 28 | |
3 | Brujos de Izalco | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 24 | |
4 | Racing Jr | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 22 | |
5 | Vendaval | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 17 | |
6 | Ilopaneco | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | −7 | 15 | |
7 | Santa Rosa Guachipilin | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 13 | |
8 | Once Lobos | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aspirante | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 28 | Qualified to the Final Round |
2 | Platense | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 25 | |
3 | Fuerte San Francisco | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 23 | |
4 | El Vencedor | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 21 | |
5 | Chaguite | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 19 | |
6 | Atletico Apopa | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 11 | |
7 | Liberal | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 9 | |
8 | UDET | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 9 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Foreign players
Club | Foreign Player 1 | Foreign Player 2 |
---|---|---|
Atletico Apopa | ![]() | |
Atletico Marte | ![]() | ![]() |
Aspirante | ![]() | ![]() |
Brujos de Izalco | ![]() | ![]() |
Chagüite | ![]() | |
Chalatenango | De-Registered | De-Registered |
Dragon | De-Registered | De-Registered |
El Vencedor | ![]() | ![]() |
Fuerte San Francisco | ![]() | ![]() |
Independiente | De-Registered | De-Registered |
Ilopaneco | ![]() | |
Liberal | ![]() | ![]() |
Once Lobos | ![]() | ![]() |
Platense | ![]() | |
Rácing Jr | ![]() | |
San Pablo Tacachico | ![]() | |
Santa Rosa Guachipilin | ![]() | ![]() |
Topiltzin | De-Registered | De-Registered |
UDET | ![]() | |
Vendaval | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Final series
Quarterfinals
El Vencedor | 4-0 | Atletico Marte |
---|---|---|
Jhon Machado ![]() Rusvel Saravia ![]() ![]() Arsenio Rodriguez ![]() | None |
Atletico Marte | 1-2 | El Vencedor |
---|---|---|
Luis Canales ![]() | [ ] | Arsenio Rodríguez ![]() Ever Rodriguez ![]() |
El Vencedor won 6-1 on aggregate.
Fuerte San Francisco | 1-0 | San Pablo |
---|---|---|
Elvis Claros ![]() | Nil |
San Pablo | 6-3 | Fuerte San Francisco |
---|---|---|
Camilo Delgado ![]() ![]() ![]() Irvin Valdés ![]() Isaí Aguilar ![]() Rodrigo Herrera ![]() | [ ] | Bryan Zúniga ![]() ![]() Francisco Carballo ![]() |
San Pablo won 6-4 on aggregate.
Racing Jr | 4-1 (results changed to 0-2 as Racing coach was not registered) | Aspirante |
---|---|---|
Eliseo Fernández ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
Aspirantes won 4-1 on aggregate.
Brujos de Izalco | 1-3 | Platense |
---|---|---|
Bryan Gil ![]() | Tony Maravilla ![]() José Amaya ![]() Mario Martínez. ![]() |
Platense | 4-0 | Brujos de Izalco |
---|---|---|
Wilber Novoa ![]() Edgar Valladares ![]() William Guerrero ![]() Nelson Alfaro ![]() | [10] | None |
Platense won 7-1 on aggregate.
Semifinals
El Vencedor | 1-1 | Platense |
---|---|---|
Alexis Maravilla ![]() | Rosemberg Cuevas ![]() |
Platense | 3-1 | El Vencedor |
---|---|---|
Aristides Mendoza ![]() Manuel Otero ![]() Óscar Marroquín ![]() | [11] | Jhon Machado ![]() |
Platense won 4-2 on aggregate.
San Pablo | 5-1 | Aspirante |
---|---|---|
Rodrigo Herrera ![]() Camilo Delgado ![]() ![]() Irvin Valdés ![]() ![]() | [12] | Rommel Mejía ![]() |
San Pablo won 5-2 on aggregate.
Final
First leg
Second leg
Platense | 3-2 | San Pablo |
---|---|---|
Edgar Valladares ![]() ![]() Levi Martínez ![]() | [14] | Camilo Guardado ![]() Irving Valdez ![]() |
3-3, San Pablo won 4-1 on penalties.
Clausura champions |
---|
San Pablo 1st title |
Individual awards
Hombre GOL | Best Goalkeeper Award |
---|---|
![]() Brujos | ![]() Platense |
External links
- https://archive.today/20130807152309/http://www.futbolsv.com/category/segunda-division/
- http://www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv/category/nacional/segunda-division-nacional/ Archived 2017-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.edhdeportes.com/futbol-nacional/segunda-division/
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