Liga Nacional 2026-27
Apertura - Week 1
Sunday, 2 August 2026 (15:00)
Estadio Rubén Guifarro, Catacamas. Attendance:
Juticalpa 0-3 Motagua
[ | Jonathan Moya 65', Rodrigo De Olivera 81', Óscar Padilla 85']
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
5 Óscar Padilla
7 Jorge Serrano
8 Denis Meléndez (19 Rodrigo De Olivera 61')
9 Jonathan Moya (10 Rodrigo Gómez 70')
15 Andy Hernández (23 José Reyes 46')
17 Jhen Portillo
26 Luís Crisanto
30 Jeffry Miranda (21 Jesús Bernárdez 46')
34 Giancarlos Sacaza
36 Valerio Marinacci (4 Luís Vega 23')
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Jefferson Escobar
New record: 19-6-2 (67:26)
Report: PDF
Notes: Jonathan Moya made his league debut
Jeffry Miranda made his league debut
Valerio Marinacci made his league debut
Jesús Bernárdez made his league debut
Jonathan Moya scored his first league goal
Apertura - Week 2
Sunday, 9 August 2026 (17:15)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 0-2 Estrella Roja
[ | Reinieri Mayorquín 55', Edilson Gómez 71']
Starting XI: 25 Marlon Licona (GK)
3 Pablo Cacho
10 Rodrigo Gómez (27 Jefryn Macías 72')
14 Aarón Barrios (7 Jorge Serrano 54')
15 Andy Hernández (23 José Reyes 54')
19 Rodrigo De Olivera (9 Jonathan Moya 53')
24 Jordan García (5 Óscar Padilla 53')
26 Luís Crisanto
30 Jeffry Miranda
34 Giancarlos Sacaza
80 Darell Oliva
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: James Salinas
New record: 0-0-1 (0:2)
Report: PDF
Notes:
Apertura - Week 3
Sunday, 16 August 2026 (17:15)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Olimpia 3-1 Motagua
[Michaell Chirinos 8', José García 51', Imanol Enríquez 77' | Jhen Portillo 3']
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
4 Luís Vega (3 Pablo Cacho 82')
5 Óscar Padilla
7 Jorge Serrano
8 Denis Meléndez
17 Jhen Portillo (10 Rodrigo Gómez 79')
19 Rodrigo De Olivera
21 Jesús Bernárdez (27 Jefryn Macías 56')
23 José Reyes
34 Giancarlos Sacaza
35 Cristopher Meléndez (26 Luís Crisanto 82')
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Saíd Martínez
New record: 64-115-113 (243:334)
Report: PDF
Notes:
Apertura - Week 4
Friday, 21 August 2026 (19:00)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 4-1 UPNFM
[Rodrigo De Olivera 13', 73', Jorge Serrano 37', Rodrigo Gómez 45+2' pen | Daniel Carter 86']
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
3 Pablo Cacho
4 Luís Vega (28 Adner Ávila 71')
5 Óscar Padilla
7 Jorge Serrano
10 Rodrigo Gómez
17 Jhen Portillo (36 Valerio Marinacci 60')
19 Rodrigo De Olivera (9 Jonathan Moya 75')
23 José Reyes (15 Andy Hernández 47')
26 Luís Crisanto
27 Jefryn Macías (30 Jeffry Miranda 60')
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Raúl Castro
New record: 26-10-4 (84:36)
Report: PDF
Notes: Jorge Serrano reached 100 league appearances with the club
Adner Ávila made his league debut
Apertura - Week 5
Saturday, 29 August 2026 (19:30)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua 2-1 Olancho
[Cristopher Meléndez 48', José Reyes 71' | Jerry Bengtson 6']
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
3 Pablo Cacho
5 Óscar Padilla
9 Jonathan Moya (24 Jordan García 69')
10 Rodrigo Gómez (19 Rodrigo De Olivera 46')
17 Jhen Portillo (34 Giancarlos Sacaza 46')
23 José Reyes
27 Jefryn Macías
30 Jeffry Miranda (21 Jesús Bernárdez 62')
35 Cristopher Meléndez
36 Valerio Marinacci (26 Luís Crisanto 84')
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Nelson Salgado
New record: 7-8-6 (23:23)
Report: PDF
Notes:
Apertura - Week 6
Saturday, 5 September 2026 (17:15)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Atlético Independiente 0-0 Motagua
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Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
3 Pablo Cacho
5 Óscar Padilla (16 Carlos Palma 67')
10 Rodrigo Gómez
17 Jhen Portillo
19 Rodrigo De Olivera
23 José Reyes (24 Jordan García 58')
27 Jefryn Macías (21 Jesús Bernárdez 58')
30 Jeffry Miranda
36 Valerio Marinacci (34 Giancarlos Sacaza 72')
42 Jonathan Argueta (35 Cristopher Meléndez 67')
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
New record: 0-1-0 (0:0)
Report: PDF
Notes: Jhen Portillo reached 100 official appearances with the club in all tournaments combined
Cristopher Meléndez reached 200 league appearances with the club
Apertura - Week 7
Saturday, 12 September 2026 (19:30)
Estadio Carlos Miranda, Comayagua. Attendance:
Motagua 1-0 Policía Nacional
[Rodrigo De Olivera 80' | ]
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
3 Pablo Cacho
8 Denis Meléndez
10 Rodrigo Gómez (23 José Reyes 46')
14 Aarón Barrios (19 Rodrigo De Olivera 68')
16 Carlos Palma (5 Óscar Padilla 46')
26 Luís Crisanto
30 Jeffry Miranda
34 Giancarlos Sacaza (17 Jhen Portillo 46')
35 Cristopher Meléndez (27 Jefryn Macías 46')
36 Valerio Marinacci
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Arlington Escobar
New record: 5-1-1 (17:8)
Report: PDF
Notes:
Apertura - Week 8
Saturday, 19 September 2026 (19:30)
Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula. Attendance:
Real España 1-0 Motagua
[Nixon Cruz 80' | ]
Starting XI: 22 Luís Ortíz (GK)
4 Luís Vega
5 Óscar Padilla
8 Denis Meléndez (24 Jordan García 71')
17 Jhen Portillo
19 Rodrigo De Olivera (9 Jonathan Moya 63')
21 Jesús Bernárdez (14 Aarón Barrios 86')
23 José Reyes
27 Jefryn Macías (10 Rodrigo Gómez 86')
34 Giancarlos Sacaza
35 Cristopher Meléndez
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee: Selvin Brown
New record: 94-83-89 (301:295)
Report: PDF
Notes:
Apertura - Week 9
Friday, 9 October 2026 (19:30)
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa. Attendance:
Motagua - Choloma
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Starting XI:
DT: Javier López (ESP)
Referee:
New record: TBD
Notes:
Squad
N Player Pos DOB
1 Daniel Paguada GK 10 October 2005
3 Pablo Cacho DF 29 September 2001
4 Luís Vega DF 28 February 2002
5 Óscar Padilla MF 7 November 1992
6 Riky Zapata DF 23 November 1997
7 Jorge Serrano (PAN) MF 19 January 1998
8 Denis Meléndez MF 22 July 1995
9 Jonathan Moya FW 6 January 1992
10 Rodrigo Gómez (ARG) MF 2 January 1993
11 Romário da Silva (BRA) FW 4 March 1990
14 Aarón Barrios FW 19 October 2004
15 Andy Hernández FW 15 December 2003
16 Carlos Palma MF 28 November 2007
17 Jhen Portillo DF 2 December 2002
19 Rodrigo De Olivera (URU) FW 20 December 1994
21 Jesús Bernárdez DF 14 June 1999
22 Luís Ortíz GK 23 January 1998
23 José Reyes MF 5 November 1997
24 Jordan García MF 31 March 2006
25 Marlon Licona GK 9 February 1991
26 Luís Crisanto DF 1 March 2000
27 Jefryn Macías MF 2 January 2004
28 Adner Ávila DF 15 May 2005
30 Jeffry Miranda FW 3 September 2002
31 John Turcios GK 1 October 2001
33 Emilio Izaguirre FW 22 September 2008
34 Giancarlos Sacaza DF 18 January 2004
35 Cristopher Meléndez DF 25 November 1997
36 Valerio Marinacci DF 5 April 2003
42 Jonathan Argueta MF 10 August 2007
43 José Oyuela MF 22 November 2008
45 Cristopher Flores MF 21 April 2005
62 Melvin Valladares DF 22 January 2008
63 Carlos Gómez MF 23 July 2007
80 Darell Oliva MF 24 May 2008
Top goalscorers
N Player Goals
1 Rodrigo De Olivera 4
2 Jonathan Moya 1
Óscar Padilla 1
Jhen Portillo 1
Jorge Serrano 1
Rodrigo Gómez 1
Cristopher Meléndez 1
José Reyes 1
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