Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 2004
Football league season
| Champions | C.D. FAS (15th title) |
|---|---|
| Relegated | None |
| Top goalscorer |  Nicolás Muñoz (12) |
The Salvador Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 2004 season (officially "Torneo Apertura 2004") started on August 7, 2004.
The season was composed of the following clubs:
- C.D. FAS
- Municipal Limeño
- San Salvador F.C.
- C.D. Águila
- C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
- A.D. Isidro Metapán
- C.D. Atlético Balboa
- Alianza F.C.
- Once Lobos
- Once Municipal
Team information
Personnel and sponsoring
| Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águila |  |  Julio Cesar Cortez | TBD | TBD |
| Alianza | | Juan Mujica | TBD | TBD |
| Atletico Balboa | Noel Benítez |  Jorge Alberto Garcia | TBD | TBD |
| FAS | Reynaldo Valle |  Agustín Castillo | TBD | TBD |
| Firpo | TBD | Gustavo de Simone | TBD | TBD |
| Isidro Metapan | José Gumercindo Landaverde | Marcelo Javier Zuleta | TBD | TBD |
| Municipal Limeno | Gumercindo Ventura | Ricardo Ortiz "Tato" | Galaxia | LG |
| Once Lobos | TBD | Carlos Recinos | TBD | TBD |
| Once Municipal | TBD | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | TBD | TBD |
| San Salvador F.C. | Marco Flores | Saul Rivero | TBD | TBD |
Managerial changes
Before the season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Balboa | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | TBD | May 2004 | Jorge Alberto Garcia | June 2004 | |
| San Salvador F.C. | Ruben Alonso | TBD | June 2004 | Saul Rivero | June 2004 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Jorge Alberto Garcia | TBD | June 2004 | Ricardo Ortiz "Tato" | July 2004 |
During the season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isidro Metapan | Marcelo Javier Zuleta | TBD | August 2004 | Edwin Portillo | August 2004 | |
| Alianza F.C. | Juan Mujica | TBD | September 2004 | Juan Ramon Paredes | September 2004 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Ricardo Ortiz Tato | TBD | September 2004 | Raul Cocherai | September 2004 | |
| C.D. Aguila | Julio Cesar Cortez | TBD | October 2004 | Carlos Alberto de Toro | October 2004 | |
| Atletico Balboa | Jorge Alberto Garcia | TBD | October 2004 | Juan Quarterone | October 2004 | |
| Once Municipal | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | TBD | November 2004 | Henry Rojas | November 2004 |
Apertura 2004 standings
Last updated August 2, 2004
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.D. FAS | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 32 | Qualified for semifinal |
| 2 | San Salvador F.C. | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 32 | |
| 3 | C.D. Atlético Balboa | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 30 | |
| 4 | C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 29 | 4th place playoff |
| 5 | A.D. Isidro Metapán | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 29 | |
| 6 | C.D. Águila | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 23 | |
| 7 | Alianza F.C. | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 21 | |
| 8 | Once Lobos | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 19 | |
| 9 | Once Municipal | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 19 | |
| 10 | Municipal Limeño | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 31 | −19 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
4th place playoff
Playoffs
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||
| 1 | FAS | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| 4 | Isidro Metapán | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1 | C.D. FAS (pen.) | 4 | |||||||||
| 3 | Atlético Balboa | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | San Salvador F.C. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Atlético Balboa | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
Semifinals 1st leg
| C.D. Atlético Balboa | 1-1 | San Salvador F.C. |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Vinosis Webster  20' | Rodrigues 27' |
| A.D. Isidro Metapán | 2-1 | C.D. FAS |
|---|---|---|
| Escobar 23' J. Reyes 26' | W. Reyes 85' |
Semifinals 2nd leg
| San Salvador F.C. | 1-3 | C.D. Atlético Balboa |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Obregon 44' | Carlos Asprilla 116' Nildeson 20', 119' |
| C.D. FAS | 3-0 | A.D. Isidro Metapán |
|---|---|---|
| Mafla 10' W. Reyes 70' Bentos 88' |
Final
| C.D. FAS | 0–0 | C.D. Atlético Balboa |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
Gilberto Murgas  Ernesto Góchez  Víctor Mafla Emerson Umaña Alfredo Pacheco Víctor Velásquez Marcelo Messias | 4–3 | Nildeson Hídzar Henríquez Eugenio Valerio Carlos Asprilla Yubini Salamanca Armando Mercado Lisandro González |
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| Apertura 2004 champions |
|---|
| C.D. FAS 15th title |
Top scorers
| Pos. | Nat. | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Nicolás Muñoz | C.D. FAS | 12 |
List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2004. The following players:
- have played at least one apetura game for the respective club.
- have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
| C.D. Águila
Alianza F.C.
Atletico Balboa
C.D. FAS
C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
| A.D. Isidro Metapán
Municipal Limeno
Once Lobos
Once Municipal
San Salvador F.C.
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