This article needs to be updated.(May 2021) |
Season | 2019â20 |
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Dates | July 2019 â May 2020 |
Champions | Apertura: Municipal (31st title) Clausura: Cancelled, not awarded |
Relegated |
Mixco SiquinalĂĄ |
CONCACAF League |
Municipal Comunicaciones Antigua |
Top goalscorer | TBD ( TBD) - 0 goals |
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The 2019â20 Liga Nacional de FĂștbol de Guatemala season is the 22nd season of the Liga Nacional de Guatemala, the top football league in Guatemala, in which the Apertura and Clausura season is used. The season will begin in July 2019 and will end in May 2020.
A total of 12 teams will contest the league, including 10 sides from the 2017â18 Liga Nacional and 2 promoted from the 2017â18 Primera DivisiĂłn.
Deportivo Petapa and Chiantla were relegated to 2018â19 Primera DivisiĂłn the previous season.
The relegated team was replaced by the 2018â19 Primera DivisiĂłn winners. F.C. Santa LucĂa Cotzumalguapa and Deportivo Mixco.
Promoted from Primera DivisiĂłn de Ascenso as of June 2019.
Relegated to Primera DivisiĂłn de Ascenso as of June 2019.
Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt Sponsors |
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Antigua GFC | VĂctor Hugo GarcĂa | Juan Antonio Torres | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Coban Imperial | Jimmy Morales | Jorge Rodriguez | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Comunicaciones | Juan Garcia | Mauricio Tapia | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Guastatoya | LĂ©ster RodrĂguez | Daniel Alberto Casas Lago | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Iztapa | Mario MejĂa | Alberto Salguero | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Malacateco | Carlos Gutiérrez | Ronald Gomez | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Mixco | Julio Gomez | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD | |
CSD Municipal | Gerardo Villa | Horacio Cordero | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
F.C. Santa LucĂa Cotzumalguapa | TBD | Francisco Melgar | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Sanarate | Jahiro Otzoy | Rafael DĂaz | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
SiquinalĂĄ | Juan Pablo GodĂne | Antonio Acosta | Kelme | TBD | |
XelajĂș MC | Francisco Santos | Walter Horacio GonzĂĄlez | TBD | TBD | Tigo, TBD |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Iztapa | Resigned | May 2019 | Alberto Salguero | May 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) | |
Guastatoya | Amarini Villatoro | Resigned | May 2019 | Daniel Alberto Casas Lago | May 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Sanarate | Ariel Sena | Contract finished | July 2019 | Rafael DĂaz | July 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Coban Imperial | Fabricio Benitez | Resigned | May 2019 | Jorge Rodriguez | June 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Comunicaciones | William Coito Olivera | Resigned | May 2019 | Mauricio Tapia | May 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Santa LucĂa Cotz | Ramiro Cepeda | Resigned | June 2019 | Francisco Melgar | June 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
SiquinalĂĄ | Otto Rodriguez | Resigned | June 2019 | Antonio Acosta | June 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Antigua GFC | Juan Antonio Torres | Resigned | June 2019 | Roberto Montoya | June 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Municipal | Horacio Cordero | Resigned | August 2019 | SebastiĂĄn Bini | August 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Guastatoya | Daniel Casas | Sacked | September 2019 | Fabricio Benitez | September 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Mixco | Julio Gomez | Sacked | September 2019 | Walter ClaverĂ | September 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Izatapa | Alberto Salguero | Sacked | September 2019 | Ramiro Cepeda | September 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Xelaju MC | Walter Horacio GonzĂĄlez | Resigned | November 2019 | TBD | November 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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TBD | TBD | Resigned | July 2019 | TBD | July 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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TBD | TBD | Resigned | July 2019 | TBD | July 2019 | th (Clausura 2018) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | CobĂĄn Imperial | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 23 | +11 | 41 | Advance to
Playoffs (Semifinals) |
2 | Municipal | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 40 | |
3 | Comunicaciones | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 39 | Advance to
Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
4 | Antigua GFC | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 37 | |
5 | Sanarate | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 37 | |
6 | Guastatoya | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 35 | |
7 | Malacateco | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 31 | |
8 | Iztapa | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 31 | |
9 | XelajĂș | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 28 | |
10 | Santa LucĂa | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 22 | |
11 | Mixco | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 41 | −23 | 16 | |
12 | SiquinalĂĄ | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 44 | −24 | 10 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Comunicaciones | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 28 | Advance to
Playoffs (Semifinals) |
2 | Municipal | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 23 | |
3 | Guastatoya | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 21 | Advance to
Playoffs (Quarterfinals) |
4 | Iztapa | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 20 | |
5 | Antigua GFC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 19 | |
6 | SiquinalĂĄ | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 16 | |
7 | Mixco | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | |
8 | Santa LucĂa | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 15 | |
9 | XelajĂș | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 13 | |
10 | Malacateco | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 13 | |
11 | Sanarate | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 12 | |
12 | CobĂĄn Imperial | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 10 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Comunicaciones | 35 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 59 | 36 | +23 | 67 | CONCACAF League preliminary round [a] |
2 | Municipal | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 63 | CONCACAF League round of 16 [b] |
3 | Guastatoya | 35 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 56 | |
4 | Antigua GFC | 35 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 56 | CONCACAF League preliminary round [c] |
5 | CobĂĄn Imperial | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 51 | |
6 | Iztapa | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 51 | |
7 | Sanarate | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 49 | |
8 | Malacateco | 35 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 44 | |
9 | XelajĂș | 35 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 41 | |
10 | Santa LucĂa | 35 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 37 | |
11 | Mixco | 35 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 55 | −23 | 31 | Relegated to Primera DivisiĂłn de Ascenso |
12 | SiquinalĂĄ | 35 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 61 | −24 | 26 |
This is a list of foreign players in 2019-2020 season. The following players:
A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.
(player released during the Apertura season) (player released between the Apertura and Clausura seasons) (player released during the Clausura season) |
F.C. Santa LucĂa Cotzumalguapa
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