Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2004

Football league season
Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador
ChampionsAlianza F.C. ( title)
RelegatedArcense & Chalatenango
Top goalscorer TBD (12)

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2004 season (officially "Torneo Clausura 2004") started on January 24, 2004.

The season was composed of the following clubs:

Team information

Personnel and sponsoring

Team Chairman Head Coach Kitmaker Shirt sponsor
Águila El Salvador Argentina Hugo Coria TBD TBD
Alianza El Salvador Uruguay Juan Mujica TBD TBD
Atletico Balboa El Salvador Noel Benítez El Salvador Oscar Emigdio Benitez TBD TBD
C.D. Arcense El Salvador TBD Argentina Raul Donsati TBD TBD
Chalatenango El Salvador TBD Argentina Raul Hector Cocherari TBD TBD
FAS El Salvador Reynaldo Valle Peru Agustín Castillo TBD TBD
Firpo El Salvador TBD Uruguay Gustavo de Simone TBD TBD
Isidro Metapan El Salvador José Gumercindo Landaverde Uruguay Saul Lorenzo Rivero TBD TBD
Municipal Limeno El Salvador Gumercindo Ventura Argentina Jorge Alberto Garcia Galaxia LG
San Salvador F.C. El Salvador Marco Flores Uruguay Daniel Uberti TBD TBD

Managerial changes

Before the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Alianza F.C. Argentina Marcelo Javier Zuleta Sacked December 2003 Uruguay Juan Mujica 2004
Atletico Balboa El Salvador Jesus Fuentes TBD December 2003 El Salvador Oscar Emigdio Benitez December 2003
San Salvador F.C. Uruguay Ruben Alonso TBD December 2003 Uruguay Daniel Uberti 2004
C.D. Chalatenango Argentina Juan Quarterone TBD December 2003 Argentina Raul Hector Cocherari December 2003
Isidro Metapan Paraguay Nelson Brizuela TBD December 2003 Uruguay Saul Lorenzo Rivero Jan 2004

During the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
San Salvador F.C. Uruguay Daniel Urberti TBD Feb 2004 Serbia Milos Mijanic Feb 2004
C.D. Arcense Argentina Raul Donsati TBD April 2004 Argentina Andres Novara April 2004
San Salvador F.C. Serbia Milos Mijanic TBD April 2004 Uruguay Ruben Alonso May 2004

Clausura 2004 standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 C.D. FAS 18 9 8 1 34 16 +18 35
2 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 18 9 4 5 27 19 +8 31
3 Alianza F.C. 18 8 5 5 31 21 +10 29
4 C.D. Águila 18 8 4 6 27 30 −3 28
5 C.D. Atlético Balboa 18 8 2 8 32 27 +5 26
6 A.D. Isidro Metapán 18 6 6 6 20 25 −5 24
7 C.D. Municipal Limeño 18 5 6 7 17 19 −2 21
8 Chalatenango[a] 18 4 9 5 20 23 −3 21 Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
9 Arcense 18 4 6 8 16 23 −7 18
10 San Salvador F.C.[a] 18 2 4 12 18 39 −21 10
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Chalatenango and San Salvador play off against 9th place, the losers play the second level runners-up in a promotion/relegation playoff

Play off

Promotion/relegation playoff 1st leg

Once Lobos2-2Chalatenango

Promotion/relegation playoff 2nd leg

Chalatenango0-1Once Lobos

Chalatenango relegated and Once Lobos Promoted

Semifinals 1st leg

C.D. Águila2-3C.D. FAS
Alianza F.C.1-1C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

Semifinals 2nd leg

C.D. FAS1-0C.D. Águila
C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo2-3Alianza F.C.

Final

C.D. FAS1–1 pen (2–3)Alianza F.C.
FAS
GK El Salvador Luís Castro
DF El Salvador Víctor Velásquez Yellow card
DF El Salvador Marvin Gonzalez
DF Brazil Marcelo Messias
DF El Salvador William Osorio downward-facing red arrow 66'
MF El Salvador Gilberto Murgas
MF El Salvador Alfredo Pacheco downward-facing red arrow 53'
MF Colombia Víctor Mafla Yellow card downward-facing red arrow 102'
MF El Salvador Ernesto Góchez
FW Argentina Alejandro de la Cruz Bentos
FW Honduras Williams Reyes
Substitutes:
FW El Salvador Cristian Álvarez upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF El Salvador Emerson Umaña upward-facing green arrow 53'
MF El Salvador Ramón Flores upward-facing green arrow 102'
Manager:
Peru Agustín Castillo
Alianza:
GK El Salvador Miguel Montes
DF El Salvador Walter Alvarez
DF El Salvador Mario Elias Guevara
DF Uruguay Luis Espíndola
DF El Salvador Bladimir Cubías downward-facing red arrow 23'
MF Uruguay Alejandro Curbelo
MF El Salvador Rafael Barrientos
MF El Salvador Mario Quintanilla Yellow card downward-facing red arrow 46'
MF El Salvador Nelson Nerio
FW Colombia Martín García
FW Uruguay Ariel Fontela Yellow card 73' downward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutes:
DF El Salvador Danilo Martínez upward-facing green arrow 23'
FW El Salvador Óscar Navarro upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW El Salvador Alex Erazo upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Uruguay Juan Martín Mujica


  Clasura 2004 champions  
Alianza F.C.
9th title

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2004. The following players:

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

C.D. Águila

Alianza F.C.

Atletico Balboa

Arcense

Chalatenango

(player released mid season) (player Injured mid season) Injury replacement player

C.D. FAS

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

  • Uruguay Manuel Abreu
  • Dominican Republic Óscar Abreu Mejía
  • Brazil Ricardo Machado de Oliveira
  • Uruguay Alejandro Cuneo
  • Brazil Mauro Caju
  • Brazil Paulo César Rodríguez
  • Uruguay Jose Mauro Laurindo

A.D. Isidro Metapán

Municipal Limeno

  • Argentina Gabriel Kinjo
  • Colombia Nito Gonzales
  • Honduras Eugenio Valerio
  • Brazil Marcelo Marquez dos Santos
  • Colombia Jorge Sandoval
  • Argentina Carlos Escalante

San Salvador F.C.

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