1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional

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

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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

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During the season

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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

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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.

Final round standings

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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

Top scorers

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Pos Player Team Goals
1. Uruguay Ruben Alonso Alianza F.C. 15
2 Uruguay Clemente Gussoni Metapan F.C. 12
3. El Salvador Amilcar Palacios Lozano Alianza F.C. 11
4. El Salvador TBD TBD TBD
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

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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
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