2020–21 Liga Imperial

2020–21 Liga Imperial

Season	2020
Dates	22 August 2020 – 14 March 2021
Champions	CF Nuevo Xichútepa (10th title)
Relegated	CF Panachor, CF Santa Ana, CF San Miguel
Matches played	240
Goals scored	0 (0 per match)
Best Player	TBD
Top goalscorer	TBD
Best goalkeeper	TBD
Biggest home win	TBD
Biggest away win	TBD
Highest scoring	TBD
Longest winning run	TBD
Longest unbeaten run	TBD
Longest winless run	TBD
Longest losing run	TBD
Highest attendance	TBD
Lowest attendance	TBD
Average attendance	TBD
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The 2020–21 Liga Imperial was the 60th season of the National Football Association's Liga Imperial, the top level professional football division in Creeperopolis.

Teams

Team	Department	Venue	Position in 2019–20
CF Adolfosburg	Adolfosburg	18 June Stadium	4th
CF Cámarillo	San Carlos Islands	Cristóbal Colón Cámarillo Stadium	7th
CF San Pablo	Los'Ángeles	Los'Ángeles Stadium	6th
CF Chalatenango	Castilliano	Santiago Matadeltinianos Stadium	5th
CF Denshire	Jakiz	Crusader Miguel I Stadium	1st (Division I)
CF Citalá	El Congo	El Congo National Stadium	2nd (Division I)
CF Masario	San Miguel	Masario National Stadium	8th
CF Panachor	Zapatista	Panachor National Stadium	3rd (Division I)
CF Salvador	Salvador	San Alfonso Stadium	2nd
CF San Miguel	San Miguel	San Miguel I Stadium	13th
CF San Nicolás	San Carlos Islands	San Nicolás Stadium	9th
CF Nuevo Xichútepa	Xichútepa	CORNACA Stadium	1st
CF San Salvador	San Salvador	Emperor Adolfo III Stadium	3rd
CF Santa Ana	Santa Ana	CORNAMIF Stadium	12th
CF La'Victoria	Suchitoto	Crusader Stadium	10th
CF Victoria	Atlántida	Gran Victoria Stadium	11th

Personnel

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
CF Adolfosburg	Víctor Pacheco Durán	Template:Country data Lyoa Charles Ngatenda	UN–DC	Creeperian Airlines
CF Cámarillo	Alexander Figueroa Ortega	Carlos Pérez Melléndez	UN–DC	San Andrés and San Pedro Fishing
CF San Pablo	Martín Jiménez Mena	Érick Rivera Guerrero	UN–DC	Expanding For You
CF Chalatenango	Emmanuel Prats Ugarte	René González Leiva	UN–DC	Pollo Campestre
CF Denshire	Jorge González Portillo	José Franco Azaña	UN–DC	Figueroa Arms Company
CF Citalá	Antonio Rivera Fuentes	Martín López Dávalos	UN–DC	Unión Pacífico
CF Masario	Vicente Ussía Piñón	Hernán Casanova Sandoval	UN–DC	Pollo Campero
CF Panachor	Alfonso Guerrero Zaldívar	René Delgado Ureña	UN–DC	Pepsi
CF Salvador	Tomás Espina Aguirre	Rodolfo Zelaya García	UN–DC	Gold Star Line
CF San Miguel	José Figueroa Regalado	Romero Huerta Galdámez	UN–DC	United Creeperian Banana Company
CF San Nicolás	Ramón Rosales Hidalgo	Santiago Cobos Menjíva	UN–DC	Volaris
CF Nuevo Xichútepa	Humberto Alvarado Payés	Alberto Pacheco Hernández	UN–DC	National Coffee and Sugar Corporation
CF San Salvador	Eduardo Quijada Inéz	Juan Barahona Salinas	UN–DC	Creeperian Airlines
CF Santa Ana	Julio Duarte Majano	Bernardo Gil Salvatierra	UN–DC	National Mining and Smelting Corporation
CF La'Victoria	Augusto Valdéz Jiménez	Jeremías Castro Álvarez	UN–DC	Maroto Botín
CF Victoria	Alfredo Menéndez Allende	Marvin Monterrosa Delzas	UN–DC	Creeperian Petroleum Corporation

League table

Pos.	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1.	CF Adolfosburg	30	17	8	5	57	21	+36	59	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Semifinals
2.	CF Nuevo Xichútepa	30	17	7	6	65	32	+33	58	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Semifinals
3.	CF Salvador	30	16	8	6	55	37	+18	56	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
4.	CF San Salvador	30	17	3	10	63	40	+23	54	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
5.	CF Chalatenango	30	16	5	9	41	29	+12	53	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
6.	CF Masario	30	16	4	10	38	25	+13	52	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
7.	CF Victoria	30	13	6	11	47	46	+1	45	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
8.	CF San Pablo	30	11	11	8	57	38	+19	44	Qualified for Copa Creeperiano Group Stage
9.	CF La'Victoria	30	10	9	11	41	49	–8	39
10.	CF Cámarillo	30	11	5	14	43	46	–3	38
11.	CF San Nicolás	30	11	5	14	45	57	–12	38
12.	CF Denshire	30	8	12	10	30	38	–8	36
13.	CF Citalá	30	8	7	15	30	48	–18	31	Qualified for relegation match
14.	CF San Miguel	30	8	3	18	31	55	–24	27	Qualified for relegation match
15.	CF Santa Ana	30	5	7	19	34	71	–37	22	Relegated to Segunda División
16.	CF Panachor	30	3	6	21	27	72	–45	15	Relegated to Segunda División

Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2021. Source: Liga Imperial (in Creeperian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Percentage; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Extra match on neutral territory.

Schedule

Week 1

CF Nuevo Xichútepa v CF Panachor

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Nuevo Xichútepa	5–0	CF Panachor	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
12:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Alberto Pacheco Hernández  9', 56' Xavier Figueroa Salinas  30' David Castro Yagüe  60' (pen.) Ernesto Ulloa Cerén  78'			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 68,118 Referee: José Mendoza Ramos

CF Adolfosburg v CF Chalatenango

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Adolfosburg	2–3 (a.e.t.)	CF Chalatenango	Adolfosburg, Adolfosburg
12:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Ramón Ruíz Castro  10' (pen.) Charles Ngatenda  70'		José López Buenavista  55' René González Leiva  90+1' Félix Casanova Fuentes  18E'	Stadium: 18 June Stadium Attendance: 83,129 Referee: Mario Duarte Fuentes

CF San Pablo v CF Denshire

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF San Pablo	2–1	CF Denshire	Ciutat dels Àngels, Los'Ángeles
10:00 SLC (AMT–5)	Érick Rivera Guerrero  41' Fidel Guevara Videla  69'		Ismael Gutiérrez Sandoval  23'	Stadium: Los'Ángeles Stadium Attendance: 34,440 Referee: Óscar Gúzman Madrazo

CF Santa Ana v CF La'Victoria

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Santa Ana	1–1 (a.e.t.)	CF La'Victoria	Santa Ana, Santa Ana
10:00 SLC (AMT–5)	Bernardo Gil Salvatierra  55'		Ramón Fuentes Dávalos  33'	Stadium: CORNAMIF Stadium Attendance: 22,449 Referee: Juan Duarte Cristiani

CF San Salvador v CF Salvador

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF San Salvador	4–4 (a.e.t.)	CF Salvador	San Salvador, San Salvador
15:00 TSS (AMT–4)	Oswaldo Orellana Gisbón  9' Joaquín Rivas Corrales  23', 64' (pen.) Rubén Marroquín Meléndez  22E'		Rodolfo Zelaya García  14' (pen.), 38', 17E' Gonzalo Tejón Trejo  56'	Stadium: Emperor Adolfo III Stadium Attendance: 89,218 Referee: Emmanuel Ramírez Gaitán

CF Victoria v CF San Miguel

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Victoria	3–0	CF San Miguel	Victoria, Atlántida
16:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Marvin Monterrosa Delzas  22', 59' José Gutiérrez Herrador  49'			Stadium: Gran Victoria Stadium Attendance: 38,119 Referee: Damián Palafox Casanova

CF Masario v CF Citalá

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Masario	0–0 (a.e.t.)	CF Citalá	Masario, San Miguel
15:00 TSS (AMT–4)				Stadium: Masario National Stadium Attendance: 21,493 Referee: Alexander Bolívar Nariño

CF Cámarillo v CF San Nicolás

22 August 2020 2020 Week 1	CF Cámarillo	1–0	CF San Nicolás	Cámarillo, San Carlos Islands
13:00 ISC (AMT+8)	Rafael Encarnación Perón  56'			Stadium: Cristóbal Colón Cámarillo Stadium Attendance: 44,129 Referee: Juan Mendoza Durán

Relegation match

The relegation match for the Liga Imperial occurred on 19 March 2021 in Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa.

CF Citalá v CF San Miguel

19 March 2021 Relegation	CF Citalá	1–0	CF San Miguel	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Martín López Dávalos  55'			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 16,119 Referee: Óscar Gúzman Madrazo

2021 Copa Creeperiano

Main article: 2021 Copa Creeperiano

The 2021 Copa Creeperiano began on 21 March 2021 in Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
CF Salvador	2	2	0	7	5	+2	4	Advanced to Semifinals
CF Chalatenango	2	1	1	6	5	+1	2
CF Victoria	2	0	2	3	6	–3	0

CF Salvador v CF Victoria

21 March 2021 Copa Week 1	CF Salvador	3–2	CF Victoria	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Zelaya García  13', 49' (pen.), 90+1'		Gutiérrez Herrador  33' Monterrosa Delzas  78'	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 74,229 Referee: Alexander Bolívar Nariño

CF Chalatenango v CF Victoria

28 March 2021 Copa Week 2	CF Chalatenango	3–1	CF Victoria	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	López Buenavista  31' Casanova Fuentes  49' González Leiva  75'		Gutiérrez Herrador  40'	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 56,292 Referee: Mario Duarte Fuentes

CF Salvador v CF Chalatenango

4 April 2021 Copa Week 3	CF Salvador	4–3 (a.e.t.)	CF Chalatenango	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Zelaya García  13', 49' (pen.), 99' Petro  56'		Guerrero Casanova  39', 80' López Buenavista  67'	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 78,118 Referee: Juan Duarte Cristiani

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
CF San Salvador	2	2	0	3	0	+3	4	Advanced to Semifinals
CF Masario	2	1	1	1	1	+0	2
CF San Pablo	2	0	2	0	3	–3	0

CF San Salvador v CF San Pablo

24 March 2021 Copa Week 1	CF San Salvador	2–0	CF San Pablo	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Barahona Salinas  35' Rivas Corrales  65'			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 78,330 Referee: Juan Duarte Cristiani

CF Masario v CF San Pablo

31 March 2021 Copa Week 2	CF Masario	1–0	CF San Pablo	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Casanova Sandoval  67' (pen.)			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 65,220 Referee: Alexander Bolívar Nariño

CF San Salvador v CF Masario

7 April 2021 Copa Week 3	CF San Salvador	1–0	CF Masario	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Barahona Salinas  31'			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 75,330 Referee: Mario Duarte Fuentes

Knockout stage

	Semifinals				Championship
	11 April 2022
	CF Adolfosburg	2
					25 April 2022
	CF San Salvador	1
					CF Adolfosburg	2
	14 April 2022
					CF Nuevo Xichútepa	3
	CF Nuevo Xichútepa	1
	CF Salvador	0
					Third place match
					16 April 2022
					CF Salvador	0
					CF San Salvador	1

Semifinals

CF Adolfosburg v CF San Salvador

11 April 2022 Copa Semifinals	CF Adolfosburg	2–1	CF San Salvador	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Ngatenda  57' (pen.) Ruíz Castro  83'		Barahona Salinas  43' (pen.)	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 92,119 Referee: Alexander Bolívar Nariño

CF Nuevo Xichútepa v CF Salvador

14 April 2022 Copa Semifinals	CF Nuevo Xichútepa	1–0	CF Salvador	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Castro Yagüe  47'			Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 81,110 Referee: Mario Duarte Fuentes

Third place match

CF Salvador v CF San Salvador

18 April 2022 Copa 3rd Place	CF Salvador	0–1	CF San Salvador	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)			Rivas Corrales  69'	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 79,229 Referee: Mario Duarte Fuentes

Championship

Main article: 2021 Copa Creeperiano Final

CF Adolfosburg v CF Nuevo Xichútepa

25 April 2022 Copa Championship	CF Adolfosburg	2–3	CF Nuevo Xichútepa	Nuevo Xichútepa, Xichútepa
18:00 ATL (AMT–3)	Ruíz Castro  12' Ngatenda  67'		Ulloa Cerén  22' Pacheco Hernández  38', 77'	Stadium: CORNACA Stadium Attendance: 93,220 Referee: Alexander Bolívar Nariño

See also

• Liga Imperial