Primera División de Fútbol Profesional 1995–96

The 1995–96 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season is the 44th tournament of El Salvador's Primera División since its establishment of the National League system in 1948. The tournament began on 3 September 1995 and it was scheduled to end on May 26, 1996. FAS won the replay championship match against LA Firpo 1–0. After the first game was tied 1-1.

Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
Season1995–96
ChampionsFAS (11th Title)
RelegatedTiburones
1994-95
1996-97

Teams

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Team City Stadium Head coach Captain
Aguila TBD Estadio de San Miguel   Oscar Emigdio Benitez  
Alianza TBD Estadio   Hernan Carrasco  
Atletico Marte TBD Estadio Cuscutlan   Helio Rodriguez   Carlos Castro Borja
Baygon-ADET TBD Estadio   Armando Contreras Palma  
Dragon TBD Estadio de San Miguel   Jose Mario Martinez  
El Roble TBD Estadio de Ilobasco   Conrado Miranda   TBD
FAS TBD Estadio   Saul Lorenzo Rivero   William Osorio
Firpo TBD Estadio de Usulutan   Julio Escobar  
C.D. Municipal Limeno TBD Estadio   Victor Manuel Pacheco  
Tiburones TBD Estadio Ana Mercedes   Jorge Patrick   William Santillana

Managerial changes

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Before the season

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
TBD   Conrado Miranda Sacked September 1995   Luis Angel Leon 1995 September 1995
Municipal Limeno   TBD Sacked September 1995   Saúl Molina September 1995

During the season

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Firpo   Julio Escobar] Resigned 1995   Victor Manuel Pacheco 1995
Atletico Marte   Helio Rodriguez Resigned October 1995   Juan Lopez October 1995 9th
Tiburones   Jorge Patris Resigned October 1995   Raimundo Amaya Revelo October 1995
Tiburones   Victor Manuel Pacheco Resigned October 1995   Carlos Melendez October 1995
Atletico Marte   Juan Lopez Interimship finished October 1995   Rene Renucci October 1995 th
Dragon   Mario Martinez Sacked 1995   Didier Castro 1995
Alianza   Hernán Carrasco Sacked 1995   Jorge Aude November 1995
Aguila   Oscar Emigdio Benitez Resigned December 1995   Milovan Đorić January 1996
Municipal Limeno   Saúl Molina Sacked December 1995   Abraham Vasquez (El Penero) January 1996
Municipal Limeno   Abraham Vasquez (El Penero) Resigned January 1996   Juan Quarterone February 1996
Municipal Limeno   Juan Quarterone Resigned March 1996   Victor Coreas (Player/coach) April 1996
Municipal Limeno   Victor Coreas (Player/coach) Interimship finished April 1996   Alfredo Ruano April 1996

Semifinals

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First legs

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LA Firpo1-1Aguila
Juan Castro   Luis Oseguera  
Estadio
Municipal Limeno0-1FAS
Nil TBD   83'
Estadio Sergio Torres

Second legs

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FAS3-2Municipal Limeno
TBD   67'
Jorge Moccecci  
Allan Oviedo  
TBD   59'
TBD   76'
Estadio

LA Firpo won 3-2 on aggregate

Aguila1-2LA Firpo
Agustin Castillo   22' William Renderos Iraheta   43'
Luis Oseguera   75'
Estadio
Attendance: 10,575

Firpo won 3-2 on aggregate

Final

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FAS1-0Firpo
Agustin Gámez   67' (o.g.) [ ] Nil

Top scorers

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Pos Player Team Goals
1.   Raul Diaz Arce LA Firpo 25
2   Carlos Villareal Dragon 20
3.   Douglas Videl ADET 15
4.   Jorge Martinez Municipal Limeno 14
5.   Raul Falero Atletico Marte 14
6.   Diego Aguirre FAS 13
7.   Abdul Conteh Atletico Marte 13
8.   Rene Martinez Dragon 12
9.   Milton Melendez Alianza F.C. 12
10.   Victor Zuninga Aguila 11
11.   Alejandro Larrea Atletico Marte 10
12.   Ruben Alonso Tiburones 9

List of foreign players in the league

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This is a list of foreign players in 1995-1996. The following players:

  1. have played at least one 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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