Primera División de Fútbol Profesional – Apertura 1998

Primera División de Fútbol Profesional de El Salvador

Season	Apertura 1998
Champions	Alianza (7th title)
Relegated	None
None	None
Top goalscorer	Rodrigo Osorio (11)
← Clausura 1999 →

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 1998 season (officially "Copa Pilsener Apertura 1999") started on August 28, 1998, and finished on December 27, 1998.

The season saw Alianza win its 7th league title after a 1-0 victory over C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo in the final.

Promotion and relegation[]

Teams promoted

• C.D. Sonsonate

Teams relegated

• El Roble

Table[]

Apertura 1998

• Firpo 33 puntos
• Alianza 32 puntos
• FAS 29 puntos
• Águila 29 puntos

Team information[]

Personnel and sponsoring[]

Team	Chairman	Head Coach	Kitmaker	Shirt sponsor
ADET			TBD	TBD
Águila		Miloš Miljanić	TBD	TBD
Alianza	Óscar Rodríguez	Ruben Alonso	TBD	TBD
Árabe Marte	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
C.D. Dragon	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
FAS	TBD	Óscar Benítez	TBD	TBD
Firpo	TBD	Julio Escobar	TBD	TBD
Municipal Limeño	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
Santa Clara	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
Sonsonate	TBD	Ricardo López Tenorio	TBD	TBD

Semifinals 1st Leg[]

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Semifinals 2nd Leg[]

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Final[]

Apertura 1998 Champion
Alianza F.C. 7th title

Top scorers[]

Pos	Player	Team	Goals
1.	Rodrigo Osorio	Alianza F.C.	11
2.	Elias Montes	Alianza F.C.	8
3.	Fredy Gonzales Vichez	FAS	8
4.	Jose Rene Martinez	Sonsonate F.C.	8
5.	Rudis Corrales	Municipal Limeno	7
6.	Celio Rodriguez	Firpo	6
7.	Santos Cabrera	Municipal Limeno	6
8.	Julo Olviera Ascue	Atletico Marte	6
9.	Hector Aaron Canjura	ADET	5
10.		FAS	5

List of foreign players in the league[]

This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 1998. The following players:

1. have played at least one apetura game for the respective club.
2. have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

External links[]

• http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/elsal99.html