Primera División de Fútbol Profesional 1995–96

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

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.

Teams

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

Before the season

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

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

First legs

LA Firpo1-1Aguila
Luis Oseguera Juan Castro
Estadio

Municipal Limeno0-0FAS
Nil Nil
Estadio Sergio Torres

Second legs

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

FAS 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

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

Top scorers

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

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