2019–20 Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño

The 2019–20 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 2019 and Clausura 2020. 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.

Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
Season2019–20
ChampionsApertura: Platense , Clausura: Abandoned
RelegatedNone

On 13 March 2020, the FESFUT suspended Primera and Segunda division indefinitely following the outbreak of coronavirus in El Salvador.[5] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Primera and Segunda campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[6] On 30 April 2020, No champions were crowned following the cancellation of the 2019–20 season and their would be club would be promoted or relegated.

Changes from the 2019–20 seasons

Teams promoted to 2019–20 Primera División de El Salvador

  • El Vencedor

Teams relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2019

Teams relegated to Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2019

  • No teams relegated

Teams promoted from Tercera Division De Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2019

New Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Segunda division

  • C.D. Titán (bought one of two spots available for $TBD)
  • C.D. Topiltzin ( bought one of two spots available for $TBD)
  • Marte Soyapango (bought spot of Chaguite for $TBD)
  • AD Juayúa (bought spot of Turin FESA for $TBD)
  • Gerardo Barrios (Best Third division team promoted in place of recently relegated Luis Angel Firpo)

Teams that failed to register for the Apertura 2019

  • C.D. Chagüite (sold their spot to Marte Soyapango)
  • Firpo (Failed to meet the requirements and therefore were relegated)
  • Turin (sold their spot to Juayúa)

Notable death from Apertura 2019 season and 2020 Clausura season

The following people associated with the Segunda Division have died in Middle of 2019 and mid 2020.

  • Jaime Rafael Mina (San Pablo) [ ]
  • * Victor Emmanuel Rodriguez (ex Fuerte Aguilares player)

Stadiums and locations
Club City Stadium Capacity
Aspirante Jucuapa, Usulután Estadio Municipal Jucuapa
Atletico Marte San Salvador, San Salvador Estadio Cuscatlan
Brujos de Izalco Izalco, Sonsonate Estadio Salvador Mariona
Cacahuatique Ciudad Barrios, San Miguel Cancha Centro Ecologico El Amaton
Dragon San Miguel, San Miguel Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza
Fuerte San Francisco San Francisco Gotera, Morazán Estadio Correcaminos
Gerardo Barrios El Transito Estadio Cesar Antonio Angulo
Ilopaneco Ilopango, San Salvador Estadio Azteca
Juayua Sonsonate, Sonsonate Estadio Municipal de Juayua
Liberal Quelepa, San Miguel Estadio Municipal de Quelepa
Marte Soyapango Soyapango, San Salvador Cancha Jorgito Meléndez
Once Lobos Chalchuapa, Santa Ana Estadio Once Lobos
Platense Zacatecoluca, La Paz Estadio Panoramico Antonio Toledo Valle 10,000
Rácing Jr Armenia, Sonsonate Estadio 21 de Noviembre
San Pablo Tacachico San Pablo Tacachico, La Libertad Cancha Municipal Valle Mesa
Santa Rosa Guachipilin Santa Rosa Guachipilín, Santa Ana Estadio José Hernández
Titán Texistepeque, Santa Ana Estadio Municipal Titan
Topiltzín Jiquilisco, Usulután Estadio Topiltzín
UDET El Transito, Usulután Estadio cesar Angulo
Vendaval Apopa, San Salvador Estadio Joaquín Gutiérrez.

Personnel and kits
Team Chairman Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor(s)
Aspirante TBD Willian Chevez TBD Sportfine Caja de Credito Jucuapa, Clinicas Medicas Roosevelt
Atletico Marte Hugo Carrillo Mauricio Alfaro Diego Hunter Tony Sports Tony Sports
Brujos de Izalco Oscar David Linares Marcos Escalante Julio Riviera None SALNET, Alcadía Municipal de Izalco
Cacahuatique TBD Omar Sevilla TBD TBD TBD
Dragon TBD Henry Vanegas TBD Rush Pez Dorado Hotel, FCI
Fuerte San Francisco Salvador Funes Nelson Alvarenga TBD Innova Sport GOTUS, Las Perlitas, Caja de Credito SanFrancisco Gotera, Trenda Dianta, Mascarela
Deportivo Gerardo Barrios Luis Alonso Vasquez Efrain Solano TBD Innova Sports Farmacia La Bueno, Las Perlitas, Pornefro
Ilopaneco Adan Perdomo Victor Manuel Pacheco Edwin Morataya COSAVI, Pedagigica, Gold
AD Juayúa Hernan Lopez Enio Mendoza Argenis Capacho Rush Bufete, Credicampo, Sistema Fedicredito
Liberal TBD Abel Blanco TBD Jorge Sport Alcadia Municipal de Quelepa
Marte Soyapango Arquitecto Oswaldo Villalta William Osorio Erick Molina Arijam Sports Bomba, Red5G
Once Lobos TBD Efrain Burgos Carlos Portillo None Zona Franca 10 Chalchuapa, Alcadia Municipal de Chalchuapa, Fundecredito de R.L.
Platense TBD Jorge Abrego Wilmer Novoa Nil Caja de Credito Zacatecoluca, Comite Los Angeles, Rosy Romero, D'Kche,
Rácing Jr TBD Efren Marenco Danny Torres TBD Alcadia Municipal de Armenia, Caja de Credito Armenia
San Pablo Tacachico Mario Castillo Oscar Ulloa 'Largato' Rosemberg Cueva Galaxia Pepe, Construction Lingo, Funerales celesti
Santa Rosa Guachipilin TBD Carlos Martinez che TBD Matute Sport Omnivision Canal 29, Ferreteria Difersa
Titan William Garcia José Antonio Prieto Jorge Borjas Joma Nicky Sports, AGROAmigo
Topiltzin Rodrigo Salomon Montoya Sebastian Hernandez TBD TBD Kiquilisoc Centro
UDET Ruben Guerrero Efrain Nunez Ramon Enrique Quintanilla Kelme Ginerra
Vendaval Juan Marin Christian Lopez Kevin Barahona Kelme RIA

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure		 Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position
in table
Pre-Apertura changes
Once Lobos Cesar Acevedo End of contract 2019 Efrain Burgos 2019 Preseason
Vendaval Osmin Orellana End of contract 2019 Christian Lopez 2019 Preseason
Cacahuatique TBD End of contract 2019 Omar Sevilla 2019 Preseason
Atletico Marte Ricardo Guevara End of contract 2019 Mauricio Alfaro 2019 Preseason
San Pablo Tacachico Juan Ramon Sanchez Resigned to be manager of Chalatenango July 2019 Oscar 'Lagarto' Ulloa July 2019 Preseason
Aspirante José Mario Martínez Contract finished July 2019 Willian Chevez July 2019 Preseason
UDET TBD End of contract 2019 Efrain Nunez 2019 Preseason
Gerardo Barrios TBD End of contract 2019 Efrain Solano 2019 Preseason
Fuerte San Francisco Marvin Hernandez End of contract 2019 Nelson Alvarenga 2019 Preseason
Brujos de Izalco Ruben Alonso End of contract 2019 Marcelo Escalante 2019 Preseason
Apertura changes
Brujos Mario Calvo Marcelo Escalante Sacked September 2019 Manuel Melgar September 2019 Group A. 10th
Atletico Marte Mauricio Alfaro Sacked Sept 2019 Jorge Calles October 2019 Group A. 10th
Cacahuatique Omar Sevilla Resigned to become head coach of Independiente October 2019 Eraldo Correia October 2019 Group B. 8th
Fuerte San Francisco Nelson Alvarenga Sacked 2019 Dagoberto Sosa October 2019 Group B. 9th
Liberal Abel Blanco Sacked October 2019 Nelson Mauricio Ancheta October 2019 Group A. 10th
Racing Jr Efren Marenco due to personal issues October 2019 Wilber Aguilar October 2019 Group A. 1st
UDET Efrain Nunez Sacked October 2019 Isidro Soriano October 2019 Group B. 10th
Vendaval Cristian Lopez Sacked October 2019 Barrón Álvarez Interimship October 2019 Group A. 10th
Vendaval Barrón Álvarez Interimship finished October 2019 Gabriel Alvarez October 2019 Group A. 10th
Titán Antonio Garcia Prieto Resigned October 2019 Edgar Batres October 2019 Group A, 4th
Atletico Marte Jorge Calles Interimship finished October 2019 Juan Carlo Carreno October 2019 Group A. 8th
C.D. Dragon Henry Vanegas Sacked November 2019 José Mario Martínez November 2019 Group b. 5th
Pre-Clausura changes
Once Lobos Efrain Burgos End of contract November 2019 Carlos Che Martinez December 2019 Preseason
Santa Rosa Guachipilín Carlos Che Martinez End of contract December 2019 Samuel Maldonado December 2019 Preseason
San Pablo Tacachico Oscar 'Lagarto' Ulloa End of contract December 2019 Henry Vanegas December 2019 Preseason
Gerardo Barrios Efrain Solano End of contract December 2019 Ervin Loza December 2019 Preseason
Aspirante Willian Chevez End of contract December 2019 Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran January 2020 Preseason
Topiltzin Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran End of contract December 2019 Efrain Solano January 2020 Preseason
Ilopaneco Victor Manuel Pacheco End of contract January 2020 Lazaro Gutierrez January 2020 Preseason
Liberal Nelson Mauricio Ancheta Resigned, became coach of El Vencedor January 2020 Denis Moreno January 2020 Preseason
Clausura changes
Cacahuatique Eraldo Correia Sacked February 2020 Marvin Javier Hernandez February 2020 Group B, 6th
Marte Soyapango William Osorio Sacked February 2020 Juan Ramon Paredes March 2020 th
Vendaval Osmin Orellana Sacked February 2020 German Perez February 2020 th
Aspirante Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran Sacked February 2020 Carlos Martinez February 2020 th
Ilopaneco Lazaro Gutierrez Sacked March 2020 Fredy Santos (Interim) March 2020 th
Topiltzin Efraín Solano Sacked March 2020 Jorge Calles March 2020 th
AD Juayúa Ennio Mendoza Sacked March 2020 Ruben Alonso March 2020 th
Platense Jorge Abrego Mutual Consent March 2020 Guillermo Rivera March 2020 1st

Apertura 2019

Foreign players
Club Foreign Player 1 Foreign Player 2
AD Juayapa Matias Coluca Carlos Salazar
Atletico Marte Juan Manuel Charry Juan Manuel Charry
Aspirante Yohanny Fary Mancilla x Osmar
Brujos de Izalco Lucas Diaz x Mayer Gil Hurtado x
Cacahuatique Brayan Bermudez Mazo Jose Luis Sanabria
Dragon Brayan Zuniga x Josielson Moraes Silva x
Fuerte San Francisco Nil Nil
Gerarado Barrios Victor Contreras Nil
Ilopaneco Edier Tello x Anderson Herrera x
Liberal Gregory Costly x Andrés Vallecilla x
Once Lobos Cristian Caicedo X Breiner Giovanny Ortíz X
Platense Wilber Arizala x Christian Gil Hurtado x
Rácing Jr Jackson de Oliveira Igor Dos Santo
Marte Soyapango Jhon Machado Nil
San Pablo Tacachico Daniel García x Nil
Santa Rosa Guachipilin Luis Sanchez Nil
Titan Nil Nil
Topiltzin Luis Palacios x Nil
UDET Nil Nil
Vendaval Luis Castillo Wilian Guerrero

Conference standings

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Juayua (Q) 18 9 5 4 23 18 +5 32 Qualified to the Final Round
2 Rácing Jr (Q) 18 8 7 3 35 33 +2 31
3 Brujos de Izalco (Q) 18 8 5 5 39 31 +8 29
4 San Pablo Tacachico (Q) 18 8 3 7 25 22 +3 27
5 Once Lobos 18 7 4 7 31 25 +6 25
6 A.D. Santa Rosa Guachipilin 18 5 7 6 34 38 −4 22
7 Ilopaneco 18 5 7 6 25 31 −6 22
8 Atletico Marte 18 6 2 10 35 36 −1 20
9 Titan 18 5 5 8 25 27 −2 20
10 Vendaval 18 4 5 9 17 28 −11 17
Updated to match(es) played on 2018. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Liberal (Q) 18 10 6 2 34 22 +12 36 Qualified to the Final Round
2 Platense (Q) 18 9 7 2 36 12 +24 34
3 Dragon (Q) 18 8 6 4 24 23 +1 30
4 Gerardo Barrios (Q) 18 7 8 3 20 10 +10 29
5 Topiltzin 18 7 7 4 30 20 +10 28
6 Marte Soyapango (E) 18 6 6 6 23 26 −3 24
7 Aspirante (E) 18 5 5 8 31 33 −2 20
8 Fuerte San Francisco (E) 18 4 6 8 24 31 −7 18
9 Cacahuatique (E) 18 3 7 8 17 25 −8 16
10 UDET (E) 18 0 4 14 6 39 −33 4
Updated to match(es) played on 2018. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Cristian Gil Hurtado Platense 19
2 Cristian Eduardo Caicedo Once Lobos 15
3 Igor Do Santos Racing Jr 13
4 Eduardo Aldair Merino Atletico Marte 12
5 Carlos Alfredo Flores AD Santa Rosa Guachipilín 11
6 Brayan Alexander Ortega Titan 11
7 Carlos Alexander Zamora AD Santa Rosa Guachipilín 10
8 Julio Cesar Rivera Brujos de Izalco 10
9 Gregory Alexander Blyden Liberal 10
10 Elmer Armando Ibañez AD Juayúa 9
11 Aquiles Eliseo Méndez Racing Jr 9

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Cristian CaicedoOnce LobosRacing jr5-1 (H)15 September 2019
Alexander MoralesUDETLiberal3–3 (H)29 September 2019
Cristian GilPlatenseMarte Soyapango6–0 (H)23 October 2019
Cristian CaicedoOnce LobosTitan4-3 (A)23 October 2019
Luis PalaciosTopiltzinDragon4-1 (A)24 October 2019
Eduardo MerinoaAtletico MarteSanta Rosa4-2 (H)3 November 2019

Finals

Quarterfinals
Gerardo Barrios1-2Juayua
Manfredi Sosa  22' Cesar Rivera  35'
Marvin Durango  78'
Estadio Cesar Antonio Ángulo , El Tránsito, San Miguel
Juayua0-0Gerardo Barrios
Nil [ ] Nil
Estadio Cuscatlan

A.D. Juayua won 2-1 on aggregate.

San Pablo1-1Platense
Isai Aguilar  53' Christian Gil  89'
Cancha Municipal Valle Meza, San Pablo Tacachico, La Libetard
Platense1-0San Pablo
José Molina  45' [ ] Nil
Estadio Antonio Toledo Valle

Platense won 2-1 on aggregate.

Brujos de Izalco0-0Liberal
Nil Nil
Estadio Salvador Mariona, Izalco, Sonsonate
Liberal1-3Brujos de Izalco
Gregory Costly  40' Mayer Gil  70'  65'  70'
Estadio Municipal de Quelapa

Brujos de Izalco won 3-1 on aggregate.

Dragon1-2Racing Jr
Bryan Zuniga  41' Rodolfo Huezo  61'
Igor dos Santos  75'
Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza, San Miguel
Racing Jr1-1Dragon
TBD  88' Bryan Zuniga  88'
Estadio 21 de Noviembre, Armenia,Sonsonate
Referee: Joel Aguilar Chicas

Racing Jr won 3-2 on aggregate.

Semifinals
Brujos de Izalco0-0Rácing Jr
Nil Nil
Estadio Salvador Mariona Izalco, Sonsonate
Rácing Jr1-0Brujos de Izalco
Diego Martinez  115' Nil
Estadio 21 de Noviembre, Armenia, Sonsonate

Racing Jr won 1-0 on aggregate.

Platense0-0Juayua
Nil Nil
Estadio Antonio Toledo Valle, Zacatecoluca
Juayua0-1Platense
Nil Jose Molina own  62'
Estadio Jose Millan Morales
Attendance: 775

Platense won 1-0 on aggregate.

Final

First leg
Rácing Jr1-1Platense
Igor Do Santos  49' [2] Manuel Otero  73'
Estadio 21 de noviembre, Armenia, Sonsonate
Attendance: 1,455

Second leg
Platense3-2 (a.e.t.)Rácing Jr
Jose Antonio Ruiz Maravilla  17'
Edgar Valladares  40'		 [3] Igora Do Santos  30'
Aquiles Mendez  70'
Estadio Antonio Toledo Valle, Zacatecoluca
Attendance: 3,104
Referee: Joel Aguilar Chicas

Platense won 4-3 on aggregate.

 Apertura 2019 Champions 
Platense
2nd title

Individual awards
Hombre GOL Best Goalkeeper Award
Cristian Gil
Platense		 Herberth Ramos
Platense

Clausura 2020

Teams
Team City Stadium Head coach Captain
Atletico Marte TBD Estadio Cuscutlan Juan Carlo Carreno
Aspirante TBD Estadio Municipal de Jucuapa, Usulutan Sebastian Hernandez Sigaran
Brujos de Izalco TBD Estadio Salvador Mariona, Izalco, Sonsonate Manuel Melgar
Cacahuatique TBD Centro Ecológico el Amaton, Ciudad Barrios Eraldo Correia
Dragon TBD Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza, San Miguel Jose Mario Martinez
Fuerte San Francisco TBD Estadio Corrrecaminos, Fuerte San Francisco, Morazon José Dagoberto Sosa
Gerardo Barrios TBD Cancha Los Andes San Jorge, San Miguel Ervin Loza
Ilopaneco TBD Estadio Azteca, Ilopango Lazaro Gutierrez
Juyua TBD Estadio Municipal Juayua/José Millán Morales, Sonsinate Ennio Mendoza
Liberal TBD Estadio Municipal de Quelapa, San Miguel Nelson Mauricio Ancheta
Once Lobos TBD Estadio Once Lobos, Chalchuapa Carlos Che Martinez
Platense TBD Polideportivo Tecoluca, San Vincente Jorge Abrego
Rácing Jr TBD Estadio 21 de Noviembre, Armenia, Sonsinate Wilber Aguilar
Marte Soyapango TBD Cancha Jorgito Melendez, Soyapango William Osorio
San Pablo Tacachico TBD Cancha Municipal Valle de Meza, San Pablo Tacachico Henry Vanegas
Santa Rosa Guachipilin TBD Estadio José Hernández, Santa Rosa Guachiplin Samuel Maldonaldo
Titan TBD Estadio Titán, Texistepeque Edgar Batres
Topiltzin TBD Estadio Topiltzin de Jiquilisco, Usulutan Efrain Solano
UDET N/A N/A N/A N/A
Vendaval TBD Estadio Joaquín Gutiérrez, Apopa Osmin Orellana

Foreign players
Club Foreign Player 1 Foreign Player 2
AD Juayapa Edgar Medrano x Jackson de Oliveira x
Atletico Marte Wilian Guerrero x Orlando Alba x
Aspirante Marcó Tulio Gallego x Daniel Andres Castrillon x
Brujos de Izalco Lucas Diaz x Jefferson Viveros x
Cacahuatique Brayan Bermudez x Jose Luis Sanabria x
Dragon Josielson Moraes Silva x Bryan Zuninga x
Fuerte San Francisco Jefferson Palacios x Jerson Tobar X
Gerarado Barrios Andres Ortiz X
Ilopaneco Edier Tello X Camilo Gomez x
Liberal Gregory Costly X Diomer Hinestroza X
Once Lobos Breiner Ortiz x Gaston Rios x
Platense Wilber Arizala X Juan Camilo Delgado x
Rácing Jr Igor do Santos X Brayan Obregon x
Marte Soyapango
San Pablo Tacachico Luis Manuel Palacios x Juan Camilo Carabali x
Santa Rosa Guachipilin Andres Salinas x Nil
Titan Juan Daniel Sinisterra x Dylan Hurtado X
Topiltzin TBD Victor Alejandro Contreras x
UDET (Not Registered this year) De-Registered De-Registered
Vendaval Alexis Dabuisson x V Mosquera x

Conference standings

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brujos de Izalco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualified to the Final Round
2 Rácing Jr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 San Pablo Tacachico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 A.D. Santa Rosa Guachipilin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Once Lobos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Vendaval 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Ilopaneco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Atletico Marte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Titan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Juayua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2018. Source:
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualified to the Final Round
2 Cacahuatique 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dragon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Fuerte San Francisco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Liberal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gerardo Barrios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Marte Soyapango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Aspirante 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Topiltzin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 UDET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2018. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 TBD TBD
2 TBD TBD
3 TBD TBD
4 TBD TBD
5 TBD TBD
6 TBD TBD
7 TBD TBD
8 TBD TBD
9 TBD TBD
10 TBD TBD

Finals

The final round of matches and the final were cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. No champion was awarded for the Clausura season and Platense who won the Apertura 2019 season would play Jocoro FC in a promotion-relegation match.

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