1987–88 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional

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.

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

Teams

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

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   TBD Sacked 1989   1990
TBD   TBD Sacked 1989   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.   Ruben Alonso Alianza F.C. 15
2   Clemente Gussoni Metapan F.C. 12
3.   Amilcar Palacios Lozano Alianza F.C. 11
4.   TBD TBD TBD
5.   TBD TBD TBD
6.   TBD TBD TBD
7.   TBD TBD TBD
8.   TBD TBD TBD
9.   TBD TBD TBD
10.   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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