1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional

In this article, we will explore 1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional in detail, addressing its importance and impact in different areas of daily life. 1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional plays a fundamental role in today's society, since it affects everything from personal decisions to government policies. Throughout the text, we will examine in depth its influence on people's lives, as well as its relevance in the professional and academic world. We will also analyze its evolution over time and its impact on technological and cultural development. With a comprehensive and critical approach, this article aims to offer a broad and complete vision of 1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, allowing the reader to more clearly understand its importance and scope in today's society.

Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
Season1987–88
ChampionsAguila (10th Titles)
RelegatedOnce Lobos
← 1986-87

The 1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season is the 37th tournament of El Salvador's Primera División since its establishment of the National League system in 1948. The tournament was scheduled to end in December 1988. Aguila were crowned champions without the need of playing a final, as they were the best team in the regular and championship round.

Teams

Team City Stadium Head coach Captain
Acajutla TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Atletico Marte TBD Estadio Cuscutlan El Salvador El Salvador
Aguila TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Alianza TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Chalatenango TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Cojutepeque TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
FAS TBD Estadio Uruguay Orlando De León El Salvador
Firpo TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Metapan TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador
Once Lobos TBD Estadio El Salvador TBD El Salvador

Managerial changes

During the season

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
TBD El Salvador TBD Sacked 1989 El Salvador 1990
TBD El Salvador TBD Sacked 1989 El Salvador 1990

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 C.D. Águila 27 14 10 3 39 17 +22 38 Qualified to finals. Won the right to play a Championship Game if they fail to win the final round.
2 Acajutla 29 9 15 5 17 17 0 33 Qualified to finals.
3 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 27 9 11 7 39 34 +5 29
4 C.D. FAS 27 9 10 8 29 34 −5 28
5 C.D. Chalatenango 27 6 14 7 27 25 +2 26
6 Metapán 27 6 14 7 36 39 −3 26
7 Cojutepeque 27 8 10 9 31 36 −5 26
8 Alianza F.C. 27 8 8 11 37 37 0 24
9 Atlético Marte 27 5 13 9 28 29 −1 23
10 Once Lobos 27 5 11 11 30 45 −15 21 Relegated to Segunda Division.
Source: https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/elsalhist.html

Final round standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 C.D. Águila 6 3 2 1 4 2 +2 8 Champions
2 C.D. FAS 6 1 4 1 6 6 0 6
3 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 6 2 1 3 5 6 −1 5
4 Acajutla 6 1 3 2 4 5 −1 5
Source: https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/elsalhist.html

Top scorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1. Uruguay Ruben Alonso Alianza F.C. 15
2 Uruguay Clemente Gussoni Metapan F.C. 12
3. Uruguay Julio César Tejeda FAS 12
4. El Salvador Amilcar Palacios Lozano Alianza F.C. 11
5. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
6. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
7. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
8. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
9. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
10. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in 1987-1988. 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