2002–03 C.D. Marathón season

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Marathón
2002–03 season
ChairmanArturo Bendaña
ManagerJosé de la Paz Herrera, Gilberto Machado, and Rubén Guifarro (Apertura)
Miguel Ángel Lemme and Flavio Ortega (Clausura)
AperturaThird place/Semifinals
ClausuraChampion
Top goalscorerLeague: Pompilio Cacho (Apertura, 5)
Pompilio Cacho and Denilson Costa (Clausura, 10)

All: Pompilio Cacho (15)
Highest home attendance35,745 vs. Motagua
(1 June 2003)

The 2002–03 C.D. Marathón season in the Honduran football league was divided into two halves, Apertura and Clausura. Marathón was capable to win one tournament, having achieved the fourth championship in their history.[1]

Apertura[edit]

Squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Argentina ARG Víctor Coello
GK Honduras HON Juan Centeno
GK Honduras HON Orlin Vallecillo
DF Honduras HON Mauricio Sabillón
DF Honduras HON Walter López
DF Honduras HON Darwin Pacheco
DF Honduras HON Luis Santamaría
DF Honduras HON David Cárcamo
DF Honduras HON Behiker Bustillo
DF Honduras HON Leonardo Morales
DF Paraguay PAR Alfredo Jara
DF Honduras HON Lenín Suárez
MF Honduras HON Dennis Ferrera
MF Honduras HON Luis Guifarro
MF Honduras HON Mario Berríos
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Honduras HON Mario López
MF Honduras HON Rubén Suazo
MF Honduras HON Carlos Salinas
MF Honduras HON Emil Martínez
MF Honduras HON Carlos Güity
MF Honduras HON Narciso Fernández
MF Honduras HON Anael Figueroa
FW Honduras HON Orvin Cabrera
FW Honduras HON Pompilio Cacho
FW Honduras HON Elvis Scott
FW Brazil BRA Jean Carles Rosario
FW Brazil BRA Silvian López
FW Brazil BRA Lisandro Silva
FW Honduras HON Óscar Vargas

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Platense 18 12 5 1 42 14 +28 41 Qualified to the Final round
2 Olimpia 18 7 10 1 25 17 +8 31
3 Marathón 18 7 7 4 22 16 +6 28
4 Real España 18 6 8 4 25 18 +7 26
5 Motagua 18 7 5 6 24 23 +1 26
Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2002. Source:[citation needed]

Matches[edit]

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAHAAHHAAHHAHHAAHHA
ResultLDLWDWDDDDWLWLDWWW
Source:[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season[edit]



25 August 2002 Round 3 Platense 2 – 0 Marathón Puerto Cortés, Cortés
Ferreira Stadium: Estadio Excélsior





22 September 2002 Round 8 Real Maya 1 – 1 Marathón Comayagua, Comayagua
16:00 (UTC−06) Cacho









16 November 2002 Round 17 Marathón 1 – 0 Real Maya San Pedro Sula, Cortés
Suárez Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano

Semifinals[edit]


  • Olimpia won 3-2 on aggregate.

Clausura[edit]

Squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Honduras HON Víctor Coello
GK Honduras HON Hugo Caballero
GK Honduras HON Orlin Vallecillo
DF Honduras HON Walter López
23 DF Honduras HON Mauricio Sabillón
6 DF Honduras HON José Luis López
5 DF Honduras HON Darwin Pacheco
DF Honduras HON David Cárcamo
DF Honduras HON Leonardo Morales
4 DF Honduras HON Lenín Suárez
DF Honduras HON Luis Santamaría
3 DF Honduras HON Behiker Bustillo
20 MF Honduras HON Narciso Fernández
19 MF Honduras HON Mario Berríos
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Honduras HON Dennis Ferrera
24 MF Honduras HON Luis Guifarro
MF Honduras HON Rubén Suazo
MF Honduras HON Carlos Güity
MF Honduras HON Carlos Salinas
MF Honduras HON Ilich Arias
7 MF Honduras HON Emil Martínez
FW Argentina ARG Juan Manuel Zandoná
17 FW Honduras HON Pompilio Cacho
10 FW Brazil BRA Denilson Costa
9 FW Argentina ARG José Pacini
FW Honduras HON Óscar Vargas
FW Honduras HON David Cáceres

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia 18 10 5 3 32 19 +13 35 Qualified to the Final round
2 Marathón 18 10 3 5 33 17 +16 33
3 Real España 18 8 4 6 25 15 +10 28
4 Motagua 18 8 4 6 21 16 +5 28
5 Vida 18 7 4 7 24 30 −6 25
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2003. Source:[citation needed]

Matches[edit]

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAHAHHAHAAHAHAAHAHH
ResultLWDWWLLDDWLLWWWWWW
Source:[citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season[edit]


















Semifinals[edit]


  • Marathón 1–1 Real España on aggregate score; Marathón advanced on better Regular season performance.

Final[edit]

25 May 2003 1st leg Motagua 0 – 1 Marathón Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
16:00 (UTC−06) Martínez 65' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Attendance: 21,691
Referee: Óscar Bardales

1 June 2003 2nd leg Marathón 3 – 1 Motagua San Pedro Sula, Cortés
16:00 (UTC−06) Cacho 44'
Costa 60' 89'
Oseguera 40' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
Attendance: 35,745
Referee: Marcio Carranza
  • Marathón won 4–1 on aggregate.

Total scorers[edit]

Goals Player
15 Honduras Pompilio Cacho
10 Brazil Denilson Costa*
8 Honduras Emil Martínez
7 Argentina José Pacini
6 Honduras Elvis Scott**
  • Only at Clausura
    • Only at Apertura

References[edit]

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