Honduras at the FIFA World Cup

This is a record of Honduras results at the FIFA World Cup. They made their debut in 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain

Overall record

FIFA World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
1930 Not a FIFA member
1934
1938
1950 Did not enter
1954
1958
1962 Did not qualify
1966
1970
1974
1978 Withdrew
1982 Round 1 18th 3 0 2 1 2 3
1986 Did not qualify
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010 Group stage 30th 3 0 1 2 0 3
2014 31st 3 0 0 3 1 8
2018 Did not qualify
2022
2026
2030 To be determined
2034
Total Group stage 3/23 9 0 3 6 3 14

Spain 1982

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Northern Ireland 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 4
 Spain 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
 Yugoslavia 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
 Honduras 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2

Spain vs Honduras

Spain 1–1 Honduras
Lopez Ufarte 65' (pen.) Report Zelaya 8'

Honduras vs Northern Ireland

Honduras 1–1 Northern Ireland
Laing 60' Report Armstrong 10'
Attendance: 15,000

Honduras vs Yugoslavia

Honduras 0–1 Yugoslavia
Report Petrović 88' (pen.)
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Gasto Castro (Chile)

South Africa 2010

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Chile 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3   Switzerland 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
4  Honduras 3 0 1 2 0 3 −3 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

All times local (UTC+2)

Honduras vs Chile

Honduras 0–1 Chile
Report Beausejour 34'
Honduras[2]
Chile[2]
GK 18 Noel Valladares
RB 23 Sergio Mendoza
CB 2 Osman Chávez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa
LB 21 Emilio Izaguirre
CM 8 Wilson Palacios  33'
CM 20 Amado Guevara (c)  66'
RW 17 Edgar Álvarez
AM 7 Ramón Núñez  78'
LW 13 Roger Espinoza
CF 9 Carlos Pavón  60'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Georgie Welcome  60'
MF 6 Hendry Thomas  66'
FW 15 Walter Martínez  78'
Manager:
Alexis Mendoza[3]
GK 1 Claudio Bravo (c)
RB 4 Mauricio Isla
CB 17 Gary Medel
CB 3 Waldo Ponce
LB 8 Arturo Vidal  81'
RM 20 Rodrigo Millar  52'
CM 6 Carlos Carmona  4'
LM 14 Matías Fernández  19'
SS 10 Jorge Valdivia  87'
CF 7 Alexis Sánchez
CF 15 Jean Beausejour
Substitutions:
DF 18 Gonzalo Jara  52'
DF 5 Pablo Contreras  81'
FW 11 Mark González  87'
Manager:
Marcelo Bielsa

Man of the Match:
Jean Beausejour (Chile)

Assistant referees:
Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)[1]
Bechir Hassani (Tunisia)[1]
Fourth official:
Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)[1]
Fifth official:
Toru Sagara (Japan)[1]


Spain vs Honduras

Spain 2–0 Honduras
Villa 17', 51' Report
Spain[4]
Honduras[4]
GK 1 Iker Casillas (c)
RB 15 Sergio Ramos  77'
CB 5 Carles Puyol
CB 3 Gerard Piqué
LB 11 Joan Capdevila
DM 16 Sergio Busquets
RM 22 Jesús Navas
LM 14 Xabi Alonso
AM 8 Xavi  66'
CF 9 Fernando Torres  70'
CF 7 David Villa
Substitutions:
MF 10 Cesc Fàbregas  66'
MF 13 Juan Manuel Mata  70'
DF 17 Álvaro Arbeloa  77'
Manager:
Vicente del Bosque
GK 18 Noel Valladares
RB 23 Sergio Mendoza
CB 2 Osman Chávez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa
LB 21 Emilio Izaguirre  38'
CM 8 Wilson Palacios
CM 20 Amado Guevara (c)
RW 19 Danilo Turcios  8'  63'
AM 15 Walter Martínez
LW 13 Roger Espinoza  46'
CF 11 David Suazo  84'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Georgie Welcome  46'
MF 7 Ramón Núñez  63'
FW 10 Jerry Palacios  84'
Manager:
Reinaldo Rueda

Man of the Match:
David Villa (Spain)

Assistant referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)
Fifth official:
Jeffrey Gek Pheng (Singapore)


Switzerland vs Honduras

Switzerland 0–0 Honduras
Report
Switzerland[5]
Honduras[5]
GK 1 Diego Benaglio
RB 2 Stephan Lichtsteiner
CB 5 Steve von Bergen
CB 13 Stéphane Grichting
LB 17 Reto Ziegler
RM 7 Tranquillo Barnetta
CM 6 Benjamin Huggel  78'
CM 8 Gökhan Inler (c)
LM 16 Gelson Fernandes  34'  46'
CF 19 Eren Derdiyok
CF 10 Blaise Nkufo  69'
Substitutions:
MF 15 Hakan Yakin  46'
FW 9 Alexander Frei  69'
MF 23 Xherdan Shaqiri  78'
Manager:
Ottmar Hitzfeld
GK 18 Noel Valladares (c)
RB 16 Mauricio Sabillón
CB 2 Osman Chávez  64'
CB 5 Víctor Bernárdez
LB 3 Maynor Figueroa
CM 8 Wilson Palacios  89'
CM 6 Hendry Thomas  4'
RW 17 Edgar Álvarez
LW 7 Ramón Núñez  67'
CF 10 Jerry Palacios  78'
CF 11 David Suazo  58'  87'
Substitutions:
FW 15 Walter Martínez  67'
FW 12 Georgie Welcome  78'
MF 19 Danilo Turcios  87'
Manager:
Reinaldo Rueda

Man of the Match:
Noel Valladares (Honduras)

Assistant referees:
Ricardo Casas (Argentina)
Hernan Maidana (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)
Fifth official:
Jose Manuel Silva Cardinal (Portugal)

Brazil 2014

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1 6
3  Ecuador 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Honduras 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

France vs Honduras

France 3–0 Honduras
Report
Attendance: 43,012
Referee: Sandro Ricci (Brazil)
France
Honduras
GK 1 Hugo Lloris (c)
RB 2 Mathieu Debuchy
CB 4 Raphaël Varane
CB 5 Mamadou Sakho
LB 3 Patrice Evra  7'
DM 6 Yohan Cabaye  45+2'  65'
CM 14 Blaise Matuidi
CM 19 Paul Pogba  28'  57'
RF 8 Mathieu Valbuena  78'
CF 10 Karim Benzema
LF 11 Antoine Griezmann
Substitutions:
MF 18 Moussa Sissoko  57'
MF 12 Rio Mavuba  65'
FW 9 Olivier Giroud  78'
Manager:
Didier Deschamps
GK 18 Noel Valladares (c)
RB 3 Maynor Figueroa
CB 21 Brayan Beckeles
CB 5 Víctor Bernárdez  46'
LB 7 Emilio Izaguirre
RM 17 Andy Najar  58'
CM 19 Luis Garrido  83'
CM 8 Wilson Palacios  28'  43'
LM 15 Roger Espinoza
SS 13 Carlo Costly
CF 11 Jerry Bengtson  46'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Óscar García  53'  46'
DF 2 Osman Chávez  46'
MF 20 Jorge Claros  58'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez

Man of the Match:
Karim Benzema (France)

Assistant referees:
Emerson de Carvalho (Brazil)
Marcelo Van Gasse (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
Fifth official:
Jan-Hendrik Hintz (New Zealand)

Honduras vs Ecuador

Honduras 1–2 Ecuador
Report
Attendance: 39,224
Honduras
Ecuador
GK 18 Noel Valladares (c)
RB 21 Brayan Beckeles
CB 5 Víctor Bernárdez  7'
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa
LB 7 Emilio Izaguirre  46'
RM 14 Óscar García  83'
CM 19 Luis Garrido  71'
CM 20 Jorge Claros
LM 15 Roger Espinoza
SS 13 Carlo Costly
CF 11 Jerry Bengtson  45+3'
Substitutions:
DF 6 Juan Carlos García  46'
MF 10 Mario Martínez  71'
MF 23 Marvin Chávez  83'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez
GK 22 Alexander Domínguez
RB 4 Juan Carlos Paredes
CB 3 Frickson Erazo
CB 2 Jorge Guagua
LB 10 Walter Ayoví
RM 16 Antonio Valencia (c)  57'
CM 14 Oswaldo Minda  83'
CM 6 Christian Noboa
LM 7 Jefferson Montero  80'  90+2'
CF 11 Felipe Caicedo  82'
CF 13 Enner Valencia  73'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Édison Méndez  82'
MF 23 Carlos Gruezo  83'
DF 21 Gabriel Achilier  90+2'
Manager:
Reinaldo Rueda

Man of the Match:
Enner Valencia (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:
Matthew Cream (Australia)
Hakan Anaz (Australia)
Fourth official:
Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)
Fifth official:
Toru Sagara (Japan)

Honduras vs Switzerland

Honduras 0–3  Switzerland
Report
Attendance: 40,322
Honduras
Switzerland
GK 18 Noel Valladares (c)
RB 21 Brayan Beckeles
CB 5 Víctor Bernárdez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa
LB 6 Juan Carlos García
CM 20 Jorge Claros
CM 8 Wilson Palacios
RW 14 Óscar García  77'
LW 15 Roger Espinoza  46'
SS 13 Carlo Costly  40'
CF 11 Jerry Bengtson
Substitutions:
FW 9 Jerry Palacios  66'  40'
MF 23 Marvin Chávez  46'
MF 17 Andy Najar  77'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez
GK 1 Diego Benaglio
RB 2 Stephan Lichtsteiner
CB 20 Johan Djourou
CB 22 Fabian Schär
LB 13 Ricardo Rodríguez
CM 11 Valon Behrami
CM 8 Gökhan Inler (c)
RW 23 Xherdan Shaqiri  87'
AM 10 Granit Xhaka  77'
LW 18 Admir Mehmedi
CF 19 Josip Drmić  74'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Haris Seferovic  74'
DF 6 Michael Lang  77'
MF 15 Blerim Džemaili  87'
Manager:
Ottmar Hitzfeld

Man of the Match:
Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland)

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Milorad Mažić (Serbia)
Fifth official:
Milovan Ristić (Serbia)

Record players

Rank Player Matches World Cups
1 Maynor Figueroa 6 2010 and 2014
Noel Valladares 6 2010 and 2014
3 Roger Espinoza 5 2010 and 2014
Wilson Palacios 5 2010 and 2014
5 Víctor Bernárdez 4 2010 and 2014
Osman Chávez 4 2010 and 2014
Emilio Izaguirre 4 2010 and 2014
8 17 players 3 Various

Goalscorers

Three Honduran players have scored one goal each at FIFA World Cup tournaments.

Rank Player Goals World Cups
1 Héctor Zelaya 1 1982
Eduardo Laing 1 1982
Carlo Costly 1 2014

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Referee designations for matches 1-16" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group H – Honduras-Chile" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 22, 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
  3. ^ Due to a one-match suspension of head coach Reinaldo Rueda, assistant coach Alexis Mendoza took his place on the bench.
  4. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group H – Spain-Honduras" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 9, 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group H – Switzerland-Honduras" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 25 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2010.

Head-to-head record