2009–10 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso explained

The 2009–10 Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras season is the 31st season of the Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras, the second division of football in Honduras. It is contested by 28 teams, split into two zones with two divisions each.

The season is split into two separate competitions, the Apertura and the Clausura. After the end of the Clausura, the winners of both competitions will face off against each other in order to determine the team which will earn promotion to the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras for the 2010–11 season.

Teams

Central zone - Group A

Atlético Esperanzano

Atlético Independiente

Aguilas

Municipal Paceño

FBO

Universidad

Real Sociedad

Central zone - Group B

Atlético Olanchano

Juticalpa

Nuevo San Isidro

Necaxa

Municipal Silca

Municipal Valencia

FC Concordia

Nor-occidental zone - Group A

Arsenal

Atlético Junior

Real Sociedad

Social Sol

Unión Ájax

Sonaguera FC

Yoro FC

Nor-occidental - Group B

Cruz Azul

América

Olimpia Occidental

Las Vegas

Atlético Gualala

Estudiantes

Atlético Choloma

Torneo Apertura

The 2009–10 Apertura began on ???? 2009 with the first matches of the regular season and ended on 20 December 2009 with the second leg of the Finals. It was won by Necaxa, who beat Atlético Choloma in the Finals with an aggregated score of 3–1.

Regular season

Each of the seven teams in every group played its opponents once at home and once away for a total of twelve matches. The top two teams of each group qualified for the Final Round.

Zona Central Group A

Note: The standings are incomplete.

Zona Central Group B

Note: The standings are incomplete.

Zona Nor-Occidental Group B

Note: The standings are incomplete.

Final round

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

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Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura will begin on ???? 2010 with the first matches of the regular season and end on ???? 2010 with the second leg of the Finals.

Regular season

Zona Nor-Occidental Group B

Final Round

Quarterfinals

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Final

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Promotion playoff

To be played between winners of Apertura and Clausura tournaments.----