El Salvador - Clausura 03/27 21:30 14 [2] CD Platense Zacatecoluca v CD Municipal Limeno [1] D 1-1
El Salvador - Clausura 03/24 00:30 12 [10] Santa Tecla v Municipal Limeño [3] W 2-4
El Salvador - Clausura 03/21 01:30 11 [4] Alianza FC San Salvador v CD Municipal Limeno [1] L 4-0
El Salvador - Clausura 03/16 21:00 11 Alianza FC v Municipal Limeño - Postponed
El Salvador - Clausura 03/10 01:30 10 [2] CD Municipal Limeno v Jocoro FC [11] W 1-0
El Salvador - Clausura 03/07 01:30 9 [3] CD Municipal Limeno v Fuerte San Francisco [12] W 3-0
El Salvador - Clausura 02/25 21:15 8 [9] CD Luis Ángel Firpo v CD Municipal Limeno [1] L 2-0
El Salvador - Clausura 02/18 01:30 7 [7] CD FAS v CD Municipal Limeno [1] L 2-1
El Salvador - Clausura 02/11 01:00 6 [4] AD Isidro Metapan v CD Municipal Limeno [1] W 2-3
El Salvador - Clausura 02/08 01:00 5 [1] CD Municipal Limeno v CD Dragon [3] W 2-1
El Salvador - Clausura 01/28 21:00 4 [10] CD Aguila v Municipal Limeño [1] L 1-0
El Salvador - Clausura 01/25 01:00 3 CD Municipal Limeno v CD Platense W 5-0
El Salvador - Clausura 01/21 21:00 2 [3] Once Deportivo de Ahuachapán v CD Municipal Limeno [3] W 0-1
El Salvador - Clausura 01/14 01:00 1 [1] CD Municipal Limeno v Santa Tecla [12] W 1-0
El Salvador - Apertura 11/26 21:00 22 [12] Santa Tecla v Municipal Limeño [9] W 1-3
El Salvador - Apertura 11/19 00:00 21 [10] Municipal Limeño v CD Luis Ángel Firpo [3] W 3-2
El Salvador - Apertura 11/17 01:00 20 [2] CD FAS v CD Municipal Limeno [10] L 3-2
El Salvador - Apertura 11/12 00:00 19 [10] CD Municipal Limeno v Alianza FC San Salvador [4] L 0-2
El Salvador - Apertura 11/09 00:30 17 [9] CD Municipal Limeno v AD Isidro Metapan [10] L 1-3
El Salvador - Apertura 11/04 21:00 18 [4] Jocoro FC v CD Municipal Limeno [7] L 1-0
El Salvador - Apertura 11/03 00:00 17 CD Municipal Limeno v AD Isidro Metapan - Postponed
El Salvador - Apertura 10/29 21:00 16 [1] CD Aguila v CD Municipal Limeno [7] L 1-0
El Salvador - Apertura 10/22 21:00 15 [2] Fuerte San Francisco v Municipal Limeño [7] W 1-2
El Salvador - Apertura 10/20 00:00 14 [9] CD Municipal Limeno v Once Deportivo de Ahuachapán [4] W 2-1
El Salvador - Apertura 10/15 21:00 13 [11] CD Platense Zacatecoluca v CD Municipal Limeno [8] L 1-0
El Salvador - Apertura 10/08 00:00 12 [9] CD Municipal Limeno v CD Dragon [8] W 3-2
El Salvador - Apertura 10/01 00:00 11 [8] Municipal Limeño v Santa Tecla [12] D 1-1
El Salvador - Apertura 09/24 21:15 10 [4] CD Luis Ángel Firpo v Municipal Limeño [8] D 1-1
El Salvador - Apertura 09/21 19:00 9 [9] Municipal Limeño v CD FAS [6] W 3-2
El Salvador - Apertura 09/16 00:00 8 [3] Alianza FC San Salvador v CD Municipal Limeno [8] D 0-0

Club Deportivo Municipal Limeño is a professional Salvadoran football club based in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Unión, El Salvador. Their home stadium is Estadio Jose Ramon Flores, with a capacity of 5,000.

Limeño have won five Segunda División titles. Municipal Limeño have lost two Primera División finals in 1999 and 2001.

History

The club was founded on 11 September 1949 and started and continues to be based in the town of Santa Rosa de Lima in the department of La Union. The club began playing in the second division and spent almost twenty years there until in 1971 Municipal Limeño got promoted to the top flight at the expense of UCA.

First tenure in the first division (1972–1975)

Municipal Limeño campaign of the 1972 season was exceptional one for a newly promoted team with them coming in sixth place with sixteen points their team was led strongly by the Guatemalan Tomas Gambo, who scored five goals (the team leading goalscorer) and enabled the club to qualify to the semi-final group. However their experience was an unhappy one with the team losing all their games and bowing out of championship contention. Limeño 1973 and 1974 season were unhappy campaign with the team struggling and finishing in the relegation group, however both time the team managed to survive relegation at the expense of Excelsior and Sonsonate. But after several near relegation, Municipal Limeño finally were relegated in the 1975 season after only earning 16 points from 33 games. The club were forced to play a promotion-relegation battle against Once Municipal in which the team lost and were relegated to the second division along with Juventud Olímpico.

Second Tenure in the first division (1993–2005)

It would not be until 1993, 18 years after getting relegated, that they would make a return to the first division. during their second tenure (1993–05) in the first division they reached the semi-finals six times, including reaching the grand final in the Apertura 1999 and Apertura 2000 under the coaching off Óscar Emigdio Benítez however both time the club lost in the grand final against Águila. They were once again relegated in 2005, after they lost a promotion-relegation match against Coca-Cola of Soyapango.

Third Tenure in the first division (2009–2010)

On 26 June 2009, Chalatenango going through financial troubles, sold their spot in the top flight Primera División to side Limeño. This resulted Municipal Limeño's return to the First Division after a four-year hiatus. However their campaign was an unhappy one with them finishing second last and forcing them to play a promotion/relegation match against Once Municipal which they lost and were relegated to the Second Division and that's where the club has remained ever since.

Recent Events

The club spent the next few seasons trying to regain promotion to the First Division, they made several second division semi-finals and grand finals but always falling short, however the club finally succeeded when they won the Apertura 2015 title defeating Fuerte San Francisco, then winning the Clausura 2016 title defeating Atlético Comalapa of Chalatenango 5–4 in penalties, after tying on aggregate 3–3, the club were promoted back to the Primera Division.

Municipal Limeno confirmed a fourth relegation from the Primera division on 2 May 2022 despite a 1–0 victory over Isidro Metapan at Jose Romero Berios. Limeno's run in the Primera División from 2016 to 2022 was a mix of little to moderate success, with the biggest success of the club was reaching CONCACAF League the first international tournament for the club and Being the club Nicolas Munoz scored his 303-goal making him the highest scorer in Central American league history.[1]

After spending one year in the Segunda division, On the 26th of June, 2023 Municipal Limeno returned to the Primera division after acquiring the spot of Historic team Atletico Marte. The club announced Honduran Jorge Pineda as head coach of the team and will be accompanied by compatriot German Rodriguez as assistant coach.

Der Municipal Limeño ist ein salvadorianischer Fußballverein aus Santa Rosa de Lima. Der Verein wurde 1949 gegründet und spielt aktuell in der Primera División, der höchsten Spielklasse in El Salvador.

Das Heimstadion des Municipal Limeño ist das Estadio Jose Ramon Flores Berrios, das Platz für 5.000 Zuschauer bietet. Die Vereinsfarben sind Blau und Weiß.

Zu den erfolgreichsten Spielern des Municipal Limeño gehören u. a. Alfredo Pacheco, René Ramos und Eliseo Quintanilla. Der Verein hat in seiner Geschichte noch keinen nationalen Titel gewonnen.