2014–15 Primera División de Nicaragua

Primera División
Season 2014–15
Champions Apertura:
Walter Ferretti
Clausura:
Real Esteli
Relegated Fox Villa
Champions League Walter Ferretti
Matches played TBD
Goals scored TBD (Expression error: Unrecognized word "tbd". per match)
Top goalscorer Apertura:
Spain TBD - 11 goals
Clausura:
Nicaragua TBD - 13 goals
Biggest home win Apertura: TBD 5-0 TBD
Clausura: TBD 5-0 TBD
Biggest away win Apertura: TBD 5-0 TBD
Clausura: TBD 5-0 TBD
Highest scoring Apertura: TBD 5-0 TBD
Clausura: TBD 5-0 TBD
2013-14

The 2014–15 season in Primera División de Nicaragua will be divided into two tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) and will determine the 65th and 66th champions in the history of the league. It will also provide the sole berth for the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League. The Apertura tournament will be played in the second half of 2014, while the Clausura will be played in the first half of 2015.[1]

Teams

A total of 10 teams will contest the league, including 8 sides from the 2013–14 season and one sides directly promoted from the 2013–14 Segunda division. The final participant will be determined in a two-legged play-off, in which the 9th placed Primera division side FC San Marcos will play the team who finished second in Segunda division which was Fox Villa. Fox Villa won 2-0 over FC San Marcos gaining promotion.

2014–15 Teams

Promotion and relegation

Changes

Team Information

Last updated: 2014

Personnel and sponsoring (2014 Apertura)

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
ART Jalapa Nicaragua Leonidas Rodríguez TBD TBD TBD
Diriangén Nicaragua Florencio Leiva TBD TBD TBD
Fox Villa Nicaragua Mario Aburto Nicaragua TBD CARUNA R.L., Alcaldía de Jinotepe and GRH Logistics
UCEM Juventus F.C. Nicaragua Douglas Urbina Nicaragua José Alfredo Ramírez TBD TBD
Managua F.C. Nicaragua Emilio Aburto TBD TBD TBD
Deportivo Ocotal Nicaragua Randall Moreno Honduras Marcos Rivera TBD TBD
Real Madriz Colombia Armando Ricardo Hernandez Nicaragua Enoc Salgado TBD TBD
Real Esteli F.C. Nicaragua Ramón Otoniel Olivas Honduras Nicaragua Elmer Mejia TBD TBD
UNAN Managua Nicaragua Edward Urroz Honduras Nicaragua Herberth Cabrera TBD UNAN Managua
Walter Ferretti Brazil Flavio da Silva Nicaragua Denis Espinoza TBD TBD

Managerial Changes

Before the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
Deportivo Walter Ferretti Nicaragua Florencio Levia Resigned 2014 Brazil Flavio Da Silva 2014
Real Madriz Colombia Luis Montana Contract finished (moved to assistant coach of UNAN Managua 2014 Colombia Armando Ricardo Hernandez 2014
Diriangen FC Brazil Flavio Da Silva Contract finished 2014 Nicaragua Florencio Levia 2014

During the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
Diriangen FC Nicaragua Florencio Levia Sacked 3 August 2014 Argentina Roberto Chanampe 2014
Deportivo Ocotal Nicaragua Randall Moreno Sacked August 2014 Nicaragua Eduardo Alonso August 2014
Real Madriz Colombia Armando Ricardo Hernandez Sacked October 2014 Honduras Mario Cruz October 15, 2014
UNAN Managua Nicaragua Edward Urroz Sacked October 14, 2014 Colombia Luis Montaño October 15, 2014

Apertura

The 2014 Apertura was the first tournament of the season. It began on 2014.[2]

Regular season

The regular season began on 2014. The top four finishers will move on to the next stage of the competition.

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Walter Ferretti 18 11 6 1 29 3 +26 39 Semi Finals Group
2 Real Esteli 18 10 6 2 27 9 +18 36
3 Diriangén FC 18 10 3 5 17 11 +6 33
4 Juventus Managua 18 9 4 5 24 18 +6 31
5 Managua 18 7 5 6 24 17 +7 26
6 Ocotal 18 7 4 7 22 21 +1 25
7 ART Jalapa 18 6 5 7 18 24 6 23
8 Real Madriz 18 5 5 8 25 27 2 20
9 UNAN Managua 18 5 2 11 24 34 10 17
10 Fox Villa 18 0 0 18 10 56 46 0

Updated to games played on December 2014.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home \ Away[1] ART Jalapa Diriangén FC Fox VillaJuventus ManaguaManaguaOcotalReal EsteliReal Madriz UNAN ManaguaWalter Ferretti
ART Jalapa 20 21 12 00 00 00 31 32 00
Diriangén FC 10 31 10 02 10 00 20 10 00
Fox Villa 02 14 01 02 02 12 14 26 01
Juventus Managua 10 01 52 01 10 10 11 32 03
Managua 12 01 50 13 40 00 32 01 00
Ocotal 21 10 51 22 10 01 02 30 11
Real Esteli 41 00 30 11 41 31 10 31 20
Real Madriz 00 31 40 13 22 11 02 12 00
UNAN Managua 31 01 10 00 12 23 11 23 05
Walter Ferretti 60 10 40 10 00 10 10 30 20

Source: []
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round 123456789101112131415161718
Real Esteli 4 1 2 2 3 1 2 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
Managua 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
Walter Ferretti 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
UNAN Managua 6 8 7 7 6 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9
Diriangén FC 8 9 9 8 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 4 3 3
Juventus Managua 1 4 5 6 8 7 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 4 3 4 4
Fox Villa 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Ocotal 7 7 6 4 2 3 1 2 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 6 6 6
Real Madriz 10 6 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8
ART Jalapa 3 5 4 5 5 4 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7

Last updated: 2014
Source:

Playoffs

Semi-finals

First leg

29 November 2014
Juventus Managua 0-2 Walter Ferretti
Gerardo Arce  19'
Dani Cadena  33'
Estadio Olimpico del IND, Managua
Referee: Oscar Davila

30 November 2014
Diriangén FC 2–2 Real Estelí
Jose Carballo  35'
Luis Peralta  54'
Carlos Chavarria  34'
Eduardo Praes  87'
Estadio Cacique Diriangen, Diriamba
Referee: William Mendoza
Second leg

Walter Ferretti won 2-0 on aggregate.



Real Esteli 1-0 Diriangen
Samuel Wilson  1' None

Real Esteli won 3-2 on aggregate.

Finals

First leg

13 December 2014
20:00 (UTC-6)
Real Estelí 0–1 Walter Ferretti
None Jason Casco  36'
Second leg

21 December 2014
TBD
Walter Ferretti 0–0 Real Estelí
None None
Estadio Nacional, Managua

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Colombia Marlon Barrios Real Madriz 16
2 Nicaragua Spain Dani Cadena Deportivo Walter Ferretti 11
3 Nicaragua Eulises Pavón Diriangén FC 8
4 Colombia Emiro Gómez Deportivo Ocotal 8
5 Nicaragua Darwin Ramirez Juventus Managua 7
6 Nicaragua Luis Galeano Romario ART Municipal Jalapa 7
7 El Salvador Raul Leguias Deportivo Walter Ferretti 7
8 Colombia Jonathan Donado UNAN Managua 7
9 Nicaragua Carlos Chavarria Real Esteli F.C. 6
10 Nicaragua Emilio Palacios UNAN Managua 6

Updated to games played on 30 December 2014

Scoring

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2014. The following players:

  1. have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the Nicaragua national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced this year, that clubs can only have five foreign players in a squad.

ART Jalapa

  • Honduras Luis Maradiaga
  • Honduras Erling Ruiz
  • Honduras Arlis Lizandro Andino
  • Honduras Juan José Tablada

UNAN Managua

  • Honduras Herberth Cabrera
  • Honduras Michael William
  • Italy Giacomo Ratto
  • Panama George Tinglin
  • Colombia Jhonatan Donado Cardale
  • Colombia Carlos William Rovira Terán

Diriangén FC

  • Colombia Jose Luis Rodriguez
  • El Salvador Canada Saul Tyler Varela Fragoso
  • Panama Moisés Raúl Leguías
  • Honduras Armando Cruz
  • Colombia Camilo Quiñónez
  • Colombia Jesús Guerrero

Juventus Managua

  • Colombia Anderson Palacio
  • Guatemala Jonathan Angelo Castillo
  • Argentina Allan Maralles
  • Japan Kazumichi Ikeda

Managua

  • Colombia Luis Fernándo Gonzáles
  • Colombia Oscar Palomino
  • Honduras Jeffry Araica
  • Honduras Darwing Güity
  • Honduras Keysi Guerrero

(player released mid season)

Ocotal

  • Honduras Marcos Alfredo Rivera
  • Honduras Cristhian Dario Batis
  • Honduras Nerlin Vallejos
  • Colombia Evanisto de Jesus Gonzales
  • Colombia Emiro Manuel Gomez
  • Venezuela Yitson Rafael Lameda

Real Esteli

  • Uruguay Rodrigo Valiente
  • Colombia Andres Camilo Ramìrez
  • Brazil Allan Kardeck
  • Brazil Jefferson Geraldo De Almeida
  • Brazil Daniel Da Silva
  • Brazil Eduardo Praes

Real Madriz

  • Colombia Ramón Eloy Iriarte
  • Colombia Marlon Barrios
  • Colombia Ornaldo José Torre
  • Colombia Jose Luis Cassiani
  • Colombia Jafeth Kaleth Valencia
  • Honduras Luis Valladares

Fox Villa

  • Honduras Marvin Lamber

Walter Ferretti

Clausura

The 2015 Clausura was the first tournament of the season. It began on 2015.[3]

Team Information

Last updated: 2014

Personnel and sponsoring (2014 Apertura)

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
ART Jalapa Nicaragua Tyson Acevedo Nicaragua Luis M. Galeano TBD Claro, Argoris
Diriangén Argentina Roberto Chanampe Nicaragua David Solorzano Joma Claro, Totto
Fox Villa Nicaragua Mario Aburto Spain Alex Piache TBD CARUNA R.L., Alcaldía de Jinotepe and GRH Logistics
UCEM Juventus F.C. Nicaragua Douglas Urbina Nicaragua Emerson Salinas TBD TBD
Managua F.C. Nicaragua Emilio Aburto TBD TBD TBD
Deportivo Ocotal Nicaragua Eduardo Alonso Nicaragua Mario Morales TBD TBD
Real Madriz Honduras Mario Cruz Nicaragua Enoc Salgado TBD TBD
Real Esteli F.C. Nicaragua Ramón Otoniel Olivas Honduras Nicaragua Elmer Mejia TBD TBD
UNAN Managua Colombia Luis Montaño Nicaragua Roberto C Vanegas TBD UNAN Managua
Walter Ferretti Brazil Flavio da Silva Nicaragua Denis Espinoza TBD TBD

Managerial Changes

Before the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
ART Jalapa Nicaragua Leonididas Rodriguez Resigned 2015 Nicaragua Tyson Acevedo 2015

During the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
Managua F.C. Nicaragua Emilio Aburto Resigned 29 January 2015 Nicaragua Carlos Zambrana 29 January 2015
Real Madriz Honduras Mario Cruz Resigned 22 February 2015 Nicaragua Leonidas Rodriguez February 2015
Deportivo Ocotal Nicaragua Vidal Alonso Resigned 24 February 2015 El Salvador Juan Ramon Trejo 25 February 2015
UNAN Managua Colombia Luis Montaño Resigned March 2015 Nicaragua Julio Madrigal March 2015

Regular season

The regular season began on 2015. The top four finishers will move on to the next stage of the competition.

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Real Esteli 18 13 3 2 54 9 +45 42 Semi Finals Group
2 Walter Ferretti 18 12 4 2 34 10 +24 40
3 Diriangén FC 18 9 4 5 28 16 +12 31
4 ART Jalapa 18 6 9 3 28 25 +3 27
5 Managua 18 6 6 6 26 23 +3 24
6 Ocotal 18 6 4 8 27 35 8 22
7 Juventus Managua 18 5 5 8 26 43 17 20
8 Real Madriz 18 3 7 8 26 32 6 16
9 UNAN Managua 18 3 6 9 14 29 15 15
10 Fox Villa 18 1 4 13 13 54 41 7

Updated to games played on May 2015.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home \ Away[1] ART Jalapa Diriangén FC Fox VillaJuventus ManaguaManaguaOcotalReal EsteliReal Madriz UNAN ManaguaWalter Ferretti
ART Jalapa 10 20 11 11 30 11 11 20 43
Diriangén FC 01 21 40 20 53 00 30 10 10
Fox Villa 21 13 13 13 01 07 02 11 04
Juventus Managua 22 32 11 11 51 16 34 21 11
Managua 22 02 40 40 12 01 32 11 02
Ocotal 11 11 42 41 11 02 20 31 12
Real Esteli 51 20 90 21 00 30 30 60 12
Real Madriz 33 11 22 50 23 22 13 00 01
UNAN Managua 20 11 11 22 02 41 02 21 00
Walter Ferretti 11 10 40 30 30 10 21 00 40

Source: []
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round 123456789101112131415161718
Real Esteli 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Managua 3 6 3 4 4 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5
Walter Ferretti 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
UNAN Managua 10 4 5 6 6 7 7 6 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Diriangén FC 8 5 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Juventus Managua 6 8 7 8 7 6 6 7 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
Fox Villa 5 7 9 9 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Ocotal 7 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Real Madriz 9 9 8 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
ART Jalapa 2 3 4 3 3 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4

Last updated: 2015
Source: []

Playoffs

Semi-finals

First leg

24 May 2015
ART Municipal Jalapa 1-0 Real Estelí
Luis Galeano  81' None
Estadio Alejandro Ramos de Nueva Segovia, Jalapa

24 May 2015
Diriangén FC 2-0 Walter Ferretti
Juan Carlos Narváez  58'
José Luis “Puma” Rodríguez  70'
None
Second leg

30 May 2015
Walter Ferretti 0-0 Diriangen
None None

Diriangen won 2-0 on aggregate.


31 May 2015
Real Esteli 0-0 ART Municipal Jalapa
Rudel Calero  24' & TBD  82'
Juan Barrera  73'
Luis Galeano  46'

Real Esteli won 3-2 on aggregate.

Finals

First leg

27 June 2015
20:00 (UTC-6)
Real Esteli 2-1 Diriangén FC
Manuel Rosas  13' & Samuel Wilson  43' Luis Peralta  80'
Second leg

July 2015
TBD
Diriangén FC 0–0 Real Esteli
None None

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2015. The following players:

  1. have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the Nicaragua national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced this year, that clubs can only have five foreign players in a squad.

ART Jalapa

  • Honduras Luis Maradiaga
  • Honduras Erling Ruiz
  • Honduras Arlis Lizandro Andino
  • Honduras Juan José Tablada
  • Honduras Mario Borja

UNAN Managua

  • Honduras Herberth Cabrera
  • Honduras Michael William
  • Panama George Tinglin
  • Colombia Freider Mattos Pombo
  • Colombia Rodrigo Hernández Martínez
  • Colombia Luis Murillo

Diriangén FC

  • Argentina Lucas Martella
  • Colombia Jose Luis Rodriguez
  • Colombia Jesús Guerrero
  • Colombia Edwin Mejia
  • Colombia Brandon Mena
  • Colombia Camilo Quiñonez

Juventus Managua

  • Colombia Anderson Palacio
  • Colombia Roland Quintero
  • Honduras Ronny Colón
  • Honduras Cesar Salandía
  • Honduras Rudy Williams

Managua

  • Colombia Luis Fernándo Gonzáles
  • Colombia Oscar Palomino
  • Honduras Jeffry Araica
  • Honduras Darwing Güity
  • Honduras Keysi Guerrero

(player released mid season)

Ocotal

  • Honduras Marcos Alfredo Rivera
  • Colombia Alexander Trimiñio Motta
  • Colombia Miguel Montalvo
  • Colombia Evanisto de Jesus Gonzales
  • Colombia Emiro Manuel Gomez
  • Venezuela Yitson Rafael Lameda

Real Esteli

  • Colombia Devis Gutiérrez
  • Brazil Vinicius De Sousa
  • Colombia Jesus Valencia
  • Colombia Óscar Movil
  • Colombia Gabriel Martínez
  • Uruguay Miguel Ángel Lavié

Real Madriz

  • Colombia Miguel Estrada
  • Colombia Marlon Barrios
  • Honduras Luis Valladares
  • Honduras Adin Barahona
  • Colombia José Antonio Julio Carballo
  • Honduras Grevin Antonio Cerrato

Fox Villa

  • Spain Alex Piache
  • Mexico Hugo Zambrano
  • Mexico Alberto García
  • Mexico Jamie Romo
  • Mexico Roel Salinas

Walter Ferretti

  • Uruguay Bernardo Laureiro
  • Colombia Erick Alcazar
  • Colombia Eder Munive
  • Brazil Maycon Santana
  • Brazil Carlos Conceição Junior
  • Uruguay Gonzalo Ancheta

Championship Playoff

First leg

Second leg

Primera Division
2015 Champion[4]
Walter Ferretti
3 title

Aggregate table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Walter Ferretti 36 23 10 3 63 13 +50 79 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Real Esteli 36 23 9 4 82 17 +65 78
3 Diriangén 36 19 7 10 45 27 +18 64
4 Jalapa 36 13 14 9 46 47 1 53
5 Managua F.C. 36 13 11 12 49 38 +11 50
6 Juventus Managua 36 13 10 13 50 73 23 49
7 Ocotal 36 13 8 15 49 56 7 47
8 Real Madriz 36 9 12 15 51 59 8 39
9 UNAN Managua 36 8 9 19 40 65 25 33 Relegation play-off
10 Fox Villa (R) 36 1 4 31 23 109 86 7 Relegation to 2015–16 Segunda División de Fútbol de Nicaragua

Updated to games played on May 2015.
Source: []
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

  1. Nakor'd García. "Nicaragua 2014/2015". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  2. Nakor'd García. "Apertura 2014". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  3. Nakor'd García. "Clausura 2015". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  4. Nakor'd García. "Championship Playoff 2015". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-20.

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