2018 Honduran Cup
President's Cup
Tournament details
Country Honduras
Dates22 July – 7 November 2018
Teams64
Final positions
ChampionsPlatense
Runner-upReal España
Tournament statistics
Matches played65
Goals scored220 (3.38 per match)
All statistics correct as of 7 November 2018.
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The 2018 Honduran Cup was the 13th edition of the Honduran Cup and the fourth as Copa Presidente.[1] The tournament was announced on 13 April 2018.

The cup was contested by 64 teams from the top 3 divisions. There were a total of 10 teams from Liga Nacional (1st division), 28 from Liga de Ascenso (2nd division) and 26 from Liga Mayor (3rd division).

C.D. Marathón were the defending champions. Platense F.C. obtained their third title after beating 2–1 Real C.D. España in the final[2] and will face the league winners in the 2019 Honduran Supercup.

Schedule and format

The schedule for the first round was published on 28 June.[3] The tournament started on 22 July.

Round Date Fixtures Clubs
First leg Second leg
Round of 64 22–28 July 32 64 → 32
Round of 32 22–23 August 16 32 → 16
Round of 16 4–5 September 8 16 → 8
Quarterfinals 25–26 September 8 8 → 4
Semifinals 17 October 24 October 4 4 → 2
Final 7 November 1 2 → 1

Round of 64

22 July 2018 Round of 64 Congolón 0–3 Real España Ocotepeque
10:00 36' (pen.) Benavídez
63' Martínez
90' García		 Stadium: Estadio John F. Kennedy
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Bayer 2–2
(2–4 p)		 París Puerto Lempira
11:00 Stadium: Estadio Brown
Referee: Rigoberto González
22 July 2018 Round of 64 San José 1–2 Municipal Valencia Marcala
13:00 Stadium: Estadio Rigoberto Hernández
Referee: Pedro Martínez
22 July 2018 Round of 64 La Virtud 1–11 Marathón Gracias
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Marco Augusto Hernández
Referee: Raúl Castro
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Gualaco 1–2 Atlético Esperanzano Gualaco
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Referee: Álex Morazán
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Morazán 3–0 Broncos del Sur Monjarás
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Evatisto Nájera
Referee: Jairo García
22 July 2018 Round of 64 El Carmen 0–8 Olimpia Jesús de Otoro
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Manuel Castillo
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Juventud Católica 1–1
(6–7 p)		 Santos Danlí
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
Referee: Harold Salgado
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Altamira 1–1
(5–4 p)		 Olancho El Paraíso
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Oro Verde
Referee: Gerardo Rodríguez
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Las Delicias 2–1 Motagua San Francisco de la Paz
14:00 Rosales 84' 86' 88' Vega Stadium: Estadio Óscar Peralta
Referee: Nelson Salgado
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Porvenir 1–4 Gimnástico Siguatepeque
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
Referee: José Franco
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Limeño 2–1 Pinares La Lima
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Milton Flores
Referee: Cristóbal Gonzales
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Calvario 1–1
(4–3 p)		 Comayagua Langue
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Jorge Arias
Referee: Wilmer Flores
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Cuevas 1–3 UPNFM Cantarranas
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Gaitán
Referee: Manuel Zelaya
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Barajas 0–6 Platense Copán Ruinas
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Copán Galel
Referee: Rigoberto Perdomo
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Galaxy 1–3 Deportes Savio Ocotepeque
15:00 Stadium: Estadio John F. Kennedy
Referee: Denis Castro
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Pumas 2–3 Honduras Progreso Las Vegas
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Referee: Nelson Mejía
22 July 2018 Round of 64 San Lorenzo Júnior 2–3 Juticalpa San Lorenzo
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Ángel Augusto Martínez
Referee: José Ramírez
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Bucaneros 2–2
(1–4 p)		 Real Sociedad La Ceiba
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Nilmo Edwards
Referee: Geovany Santos
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Municipal 1–5 Villanueva Tocoa
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez
Referee: Manuel Jandres
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Galaxy 2–1 Arsenal Coxen Hole
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Julio Galindo
Referee: Nelson Arriaza
22 July 2018 Round of 64 La Ensenada 2–1 Victoria Tela
15:00 Stadium: Estadio León Gómez
Referee: José Valladares
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Real Choloma 0–4 Parrillas One Sabá
15:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Referee: Marvin Ortiz
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Talleres 2–6 Vida Potrerillos
15:30 Stadium: Estadio Melgar Castro
Referee: Allan Escobar
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Brasilia 2–2
(5–3 p)		 Real Juventud Río Lindo
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Filiberto Fernández
Referee: Julio Gómez
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Paris Saint Germain 1–4 Yoro San Manuel
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Referee: Geovanny Mendoza
22 July 2018 Round of 64 San Juan 0–2 Lepaera Quimistán
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Domingo Ortega
Referee: José Ulloa
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Nacional 0–8 Real de Minas Choluteca
16:00 Stadium: Estadio Emilio Williams Agasse
Referee: Selvin Brown
22 July 2018 Round of 64 Empa 2–2
(3–4 p)		 Social Sol El Progreso
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Humberto Micheletti
Referee: Carlos Martínez
25 July 2018 Round of 64 Atlético Choloma 2–0 Boca Júnior Choloma
18:00 Stadium: Estadio Rubén Deras
Referee: Erick Carbajal
27 July 2018 Round of 64 Siguatepeque 1–3 Estrella Roja Siguatepeque
18:00 Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
Referee: David Carrasco
28 July 2018 Round of 64 Tela 4–2 Olimpia Occidental Tela
15:00 Stadium: Estadio León Gómez
Referee: James Salinas

Round of 32

The schedule for the Round of 32 was unveiled on 14 August.[4]

22 August 2018 Round of 32 Altamira 0–2 Olimpia El Paraíso
14:00 52' Güity
70' Mejía		 Stadium: Estadio Oro Verde
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Atlético Morazán 2–4 UPNFM Monjarás
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Evaristo Nájera
22 August 2018 Round of 32 San José 0–2 Santos Marcala
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Rigoberto Hernández
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Real Sociedad 1–1
(5–6 p)		 Vida Tocoa
14:00 Stadium: Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Calvario 0–7 Real de Minas Langue
14:00 Palacios
Elvir
Reyna
Umanzor
Corrales
Padilla		 Stadium: Estadio Jorge Arias
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Las Delicias 0–4 Juticalpa San Francisco de la Paz
14:00 Oseguera
Cardona		 Stadium: Estadio Óscar Peralta
22 August 2018 Round of 32 La Ensenada 1–1
(2–4 p)		 Galaxy Tela
15:00 Stadium: Estadio León Gómez
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Atlético Esperanzano 1–0 Lepaera La Esperanza
17:00 Stadium: Estadio Romualdo Bueso
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Brasilia 0–1 Marathón Río Lindo
18:00 89' Arboleda Stadium: Estadio Filiberto Fernández
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Atlético Choloma 1–2 Platense Choloma
18:30 45' Nieto
Aguilar		 Stadium: Estadio Rubén Deras
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Deportes Savio 1–0 Honduras Progreso Santa Rosa de Copán
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
22 August 2018 Round of 32 París 1–2 Atlético Limeño San Manuel
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Municipal
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Parrillas One 1–1
(4–2 p)		 Villanueva San Pedro Sula
19:00 Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Yoro 0–0
(5–4 p)		 Tela Yoro
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Yoreño
22 August 2018 Round of 32 Social Sol 0–1 Real España Olanchito
19:00 32' López Stadium: Estadio San Jorge
23 August 2018 Round of 32 Estrella Roja 0–0
(5–3 p)		 Gimnástico Danlí
15:30 Stadium: Estadio Marcelo Tinoco

Round of 16

The drawing was performed on 27 August.

4 September 2018 Round of 16 Parrillas One 2–0 Real de Minas San Pedro Sula
19:00 Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Galaxy 0–1 Olimpia Coxen Hole
15:00 Reyes Stadium: Estadio Julio Galindo
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Estrella Roja 1–1
(2–4 p)		 UPNFM Danlí
15:30 Stadium: Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Atlético Esperanzano 1–3 Platense La Esperanza
17:00 Stadium: Estadio Romualdo Bueso
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Yoro 0–0
(3–0 p)		 Atlético Limeño Yoro
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Yoreño
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Santos 2–0 Vida Siguatepeque
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Deportes Savio 2–2
(4–3 p)		 Juticalpa Santa Rosa de Copán
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
5 September 2018 Round of 16 Real España 3–0 Marathón San Pedro Sula
19:00 Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
Referee: Orlando Hernández
Note: Match awarded to Real España with a 3–0 score after Marathón abandoned the field at '88 (0–0) for not accepting a penalty called by the referee.

Quarterfinals

The draw was held on 18 September.[5]

25 September 2018 Quarterfinals Parrillas One 3–1 UPNFM San Pedro Sula
19:00
26 September 2018 Quarterfinals Yoro 2–0 Deportes Savio Yoro
19:00 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Yoreño
26 September 2018 Quarterfinals Real España 1–0 Olimpia San Pedro Sula
19:00 Martínez Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
Referee: Melvin Matamoros
26 September 2018 Quarterfinals Santos 2–3 Platense Siguatepeque
20:00 Stadium: Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila

Semifinals

17 October 2018 1st leg Real España 3–1 Parrillas One San Pedro Sula
19:00 Martínez 50' 58'
López 90'		 80' Barrios Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
24 October 2018 2nd leg Parrillas One 1–0
(2–3 agg.)		 Real España San Pedro Sula
19:00 Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán
17 October 2018 1st leg Platense 2–0 Yoro Puerto Cortés
19:00 Britto 31'
de León 45+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Excélsior
24 October 2018 2nd leg Yoro 0–3
(0–5 agg.)		 Platense Yoro
19:00 Aguilar
Lobo		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Yoreño

Final

7 November 2018 Final Platense 2–1 Real España San Pedro Sula
19:00 Nieto 54'
Reyes 71'

Starting XI
(GK) Zúniga – 1
Bolaños – 3
Matute – 4
Winchester – 7
Nieto – 8
Altamirano – 11
Vargas – 12
Flores – 21
Aguilar – 22
Mendoza – 25
Arriaga – 33		 85' Benavídez


Starting XI
1 – Hernández (GK)
10 – Martínez
15 – Vargas
16 – Leverón
17 – Claros
18 – Vuelto
19 – López
23 – Delgado
24 – Borjas
28 – Oseguera
38 – Benavídez		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
Referee: Melissa Borjas

Prizes

Team Prize
Winner L500,000
Runners-up L300,000

References

  1. ^ "Anuncian la cuarta edición de la Copa Presidente en Honduras". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Final: Real España (1) – Platense (2)". LaTribuna.hn. La Tribuna. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  3. ^ "OFICIAL: Calendario de la Copa Presidente 2018 de Honduras". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Establecidos los cruces de juegos para la segunda fase de la Copa Presidente". Tiempo.hn. El Tiempo. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. ^ "¡Tenemos clásico! Definidos los cruces de cuartos de final de Copa Presidente". LaPrensa.hn. La Prensa. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
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