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Primera División de Fútbol Profesional – Apertura 1999

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 1999 season (officially "Copa Pilsener Apertura 1999") started on August 28, 1999, and finished on December 26, 1999.

Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador
ChampionsC.D. Águila (12th title)
RelegatedNone
Top goalscorerEl Salvador Waldir Guerra (10)

The season saw Águila win its 12th league title after a 1-0 victory over C.D. Municipal Limeño in the final.

Key note

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After round 8 of this season, Árabe Marte reverted to their historic name of Atlético Marte.

Promotion and relegation

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Promoted from Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño as of 1999.

Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño as of 1999.

Team information

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Personnel and sponsoring

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Team Chairman Head Coach Kitmaker Shirt sponsor
ADET     Juan Quarterone Garcis Nil
Águila     Hugo Coria Garcis Nil
Alianza     Hernán Carrasco Lanzera Nil
Árabe Marte   TBD   José Luis Rugamas Garcis Nil
C.D. Dragón   TBD   Nelson Brizuela Garcis Telecom
FAS   TBD   Juan Carlos Masnik ABA Sport LG
Juventud Olímpica Metalio   TBD   Walter Cifuentes Garcis Nil
Firpo   TBD   Julio Escobar Galaxia Pepsi
Municipal Limeño   TBD   Oscar Emigdio Benítez Garcis Nil
Santa Clara   TBD   Manuel Mejía Garcis Nil

Managerial changes

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Before the start of the season

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
FAS   Óscar Emigdio Benítez TBD June 1999   Juan Carlos Masnik June 1999 2nd (Clausura 1999)
Águila   Juan Ramón Paredes Sacked June 1999   Hugo Coria June 1999 4th (Clausura 1999)
Municipal Limeno   Victor Manuel Pacheco TBD July 1999   Oscar Emigdio Benítez July 1999 7th (Clausura 1999)

During the season

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio   Walter Cifuentes Sacked September 1999   Mauro Liberia October 1999
Atletico Marte   José Luis Rugamas Resigned September 1999   Juan Ramón Paredes September 1999
FAS   Juan Carlos Masnik Resigned October 1999   Rubén Guevara October 1999
Alianza   Hernan Carrasco Vivanco Resigned November 1999   Rene Renucci November 1999

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 C.D. Municipal Limeño 18 10 5 3 23 12 +11 35 Qualified to finals
2 C.D. Águila 18 9 6 3 32 12 +20 33
3 C.D. FAS 18 9 3 6 29 14 +15 30
4 Alianza F.C. 18 8 6 4 19 11 +8 30
5 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 18 7 5 6 21 16 +5 26
6 ADET 18 6 6 6 20 19 +1 24
7 C.D. Dragón 18 5 6 7 18 20 −2 21
8 C.D. Santa Clara 18 6 2 10 18 29 −11 20
9 Atlético Marte 18 3 8 7 17 25 −8 17
10 C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio 18 2 3 13 8 47 −39 9 Relegated to Segunda División
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinals 1st leg

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Alianza F.C.1-1C.D. Municipal Limeño
Oscar Navarro   44' Rudy Corrales   85'
C.D. Águila3-2C.D. FAS
Marcio Sampaio   35'
Roberto Hernandez   55'
Hector Baloyes   58'		 Emiliano Pedrozo   10'
Miguel Mariano   74'

Semifinals 2nd leg

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C.D. FAS2-1C.D. Águila
Miguel Mariano   9'
Emiliano Pedrozo   59'		 Carlos Navarro   90'
C.D. Municipal Limeño0-0Alianza F.C.
Nil Nil

Final

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C.D. Águila1-0C.D. Municipal Limeño
Erber Burgos   110' None
 Apertura 2000 champion 
C.D. Águila
11th title

Top scorers

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Pos Player Team Goals
1.   Waldir Guerra Águila 10
2.   Rodrigo Osorio Alianza F.C. 9
3.   Magdonio Corrales Municipal Limeño 8
4.   Celio Rodriguez LA Firpo 7
5.   Juan Carlos Panameño ADET 7

List of foreign players in the league

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This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 1999. 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
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