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Emil Martínez

Emil José Martínez Cruz

  • Date of birth: (44 years)
  • Place of birth: El Progreso, Honduras
  • Height: 1.70 m
  • Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
  • Midfielder
  • Attacking Midfielder
  • Left Midfielder
Caps
64
35 starts · 29 as sub
Goals
3
0.05 per game
Assists
1
0.02 per game
All-time · Honduras
#21
in caps
Cards
9
9 yellow · 0 second yellow · 0 red
Debut
12 Feb 2002
vs Slovenia, aged 19

National Teams · Honduras

Caps and goals per year
YearCapsStartsAs subGoalsNon-FIFA MatchesNon-FIFA GoalsCaps and goals per year
2011119210
201031200
200966000
200811000
2007159611
200611000
2004102810
2003146800
200230300
Total643529310

All international matches

  1. Gold Cup 2011 · Group B · Sports Illustrated StadiumHvs.JamaicaOwn contribution: Startedoff 46'Match report: Honduras vs. Jamaica 0–1Defeat
  2. Gold Cup 2011 · Group B · FIU StadiumAvs.GrenadaOwn contribution: Started1 assistoff 64'Match report: Grenada vs. Honduras 1–7Win
  3. Gold Cup 2011 · Group B · Dignity Health Sports ParkHvs.GuatemalaOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Honduras vs. Guatemala 0–0Draw
  4. Friendly · John O'Quinn Field at Corbin J. Robertson StadiumHvs.El SalvadorOwn contribution: Startedoff 46'Match report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 2–2Draw
  5. Friendly · Wuhan Sports Center StadiumAvs.ChinaOwn contribution: came on 59'Match report: China vs. Honduras 3–0Defeat
  6. Friendly · Seoul World Cup StadiumAvs.South KoreaMatch report: South Korea vs. Honduras 4–0Defeat
  7. Friendly · Estadio Municipal Ceibeño Nilmo EdwardsHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Honduras vs. Ecuador 1–14–5 pensDefeat
  8. Gold Cup 2011 · Final · Estadio Rommel FernándezHvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: 1 goalYellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. Costa Rica 2–1Win
  9. Gold Cup 2011 · Semi-final · Estadio Rommel FernándezHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
  10. Gold Cup 2011 · Group B · Estadio Rommel FernándezHvs.GuatemalaMatch report: Honduras vs. Guatemala 3–1Win
  11. Gold Cup 2011 · Group B · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Honduras 1–1Draw
  12. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.PanamaMatch report: Honduras vs. Panama 2–1Win
  13. Friendly · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.PanamaMatch report: Panama vs. Honduras 2–0Defeat
  14. Friendly · North Harbour StadiumAvs.New ZealandMatch report: New Zealand vs. Honduras 1–1Draw
  15. World Cup 2010 · Final group · Estadio Ricardo Saprissa AymáAvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Honduras 2–0Defeat
  16. Gold Cup 2009 · Third-place match · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.El SalvadorOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 1–0Win
  17. Gold Cup 2009 · Semi-final · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.PanamaMatch report: Honduras vs. Panama 0–1Defeat
  18. Gold Cup 2009 · Group A · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.El SalvadorOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
  19. Gold Cup 2009 · Group A · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.BelizeMatch report: Honduras vs. Belize 2–1Win
  20. Friendly · Lockhart StadiumHvs.ChileOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. Chile 2–0Win
  21. World Cup 2010 · Group 2 · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.MexicoMatch report: Honduras vs. Mexico 1–0Win
  22. Friendly · Hard Rock StadiumHvs.GuatemalaMatch report: Honduras vs. Guatemala 1–0Win
  23. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Honduras vs. Ecuador 2–1Win
  24. Friendly · Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler FieldAvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Honduras 0–0Draw
  25. Friendly · Estadio CuscatlánAvs.El SalvadorMatch report: El Salvador vs. Honduras 2–0Defeat
  26. Gold Cup 2007 · Quarter-final · NRG StadiumHvs.GuadeloupeMatch report: Honduras vs. Guadeloupe 1–2Defeat
  27. Gold Cup 2007 · Group C · NRG StadiumAvs.CubaMatch report: Cuba vs. Honduras 0–5Win
  28. Gold Cup 2007 · Group C · Giants StadiumHvs.MexicoMatch report: Honduras vs. Mexico 2–1Win
  29. Gold Cup 2007 · Group C · Giants StadiumAvs.PanamaMatch report: Panama vs. Honduras 3–2Defeat
  30. Friendly · Estadio Francisco MorazánHvs.Trinidad & TobagoMatch report: Honduras vs. Trinidad & Tobago 3–1Win
  31. Friendly · Estadio Metropolitano de MéridaAvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Venezuela vs. Honduras 2–1Defeat
  32. Friendly · Estadio Municipal Ceibeño Nilmo EdwardsHvs.HaitiMatch report: Honduras vs. Haiti 1–3Defeat
  33. Friendly · WakeMed Soccer ParkHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
  34. Friendly · Lockhart StadiumHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
  35. Gold Cup 2007 · Group B · Estadio CuscatlánHvs.PanamaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. Panama 1–1Draw
  36. Gold Cup 2007 · Group B · Estadio CuscatlánAvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: 1 goalYellow cardMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Honduras 3–1Defeat
  37. Friendly · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.DenmarkMatch report: Honduras vs. Denmark 1–1Draw
  38. Friendly · Lockhart StadiumHvs.GuatemalaMatch report: Honduras vs. Guatemala 3–2Win
  39. World Cup 2006 · Group 2 · Estadio Francisco MorazánHvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Honduras vs. Costa Rica 0–0Draw
  40. World Cup 2006 · Group 2 · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.CanadaMatch report: Honduras vs. Canada 1–1Draw
  41. Friendly · Estadio CuscatlánAvs.El SalvadorMatch report: El Salvador vs. Honduras 0–4Win
  42. Friendly · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.PanamaMatch report: Honduras vs. Panama 0–0Draw
  43. World Cup 2006 · Preliminary Round 2 · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.Netherlands AntillesMatch report: Honduras vs. Netherlands Antilles 4–0Win
  44. Friendly · Gillette StadiumAvs.USAMatch report: USA vs. Honduras 4–0Defeat
  45. Friendly · Lockhart StadiumHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Honduras vs. Ecuador 1–1Draw
  46. Friendly · Estadio Municipal Ceibeño Nilmo EdwardsHvs.PanamaMatch report: Honduras vs. Panama 0–0Draw
  47. Friendly · Independence ParkAvs.JamaicaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Jamaica vs. Honduras 2–2Draw
  48. Friendly · Estadio José Encarnación RomeroAvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Venezuela vs. Honduras 2–1Defeat
  49. Gold Cup 2003 · Group A · Estadio AztecaAvs.MexicoMatch report: Mexico vs. Honduras 0–0Draw
  50. Gold Cup 2003 · Group A · Estadio AztecaAvs.BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. Honduras 2–1Defeat
  51. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 1–1Draw
  52. Friendly · Dignity Health Sports ParkHvs.GuatemalaMatch report: Honduras vs. Guatemala 2–1Win
  53. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.ChileMatch report: Honduras vs. Chile 1–2Defeat
  54. Friendly · Miami Orange BowlAvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Venezuela vs. Honduras 2–1Defeat
  55. Friendly · Miami Orange BowlAvs.ColombiaMatch report: Colombia vs. Honduras 0–0Draw
  56. Gold Cup 2003 · Group stage · Stade Alfred Marie-JeanneHvs.Trinidad & TobagoOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Honduras vs. Trinidad & Tobago 2–0Win
  57. Friendly · Estadio José de la Paz Herrera UclésHvs.ParaguayMatch report: Honduras vs. Paraguay 1–1Draw
  58. Gold Cup 2003 · Final Tournament · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.GuatemalaMatch report: Guatemala vs. Honduras 2–1Defeat
  59. Gold Cup 2003 · Final Tournament · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Honduras 1–0Defeat
  60. Gold Cup 2003 · Final Tournament · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.PanamaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Panama vs. Honduras 1–1Draw
  61. Gold Cup 2003 · Final Tournament · Estadio Armando Dely ValdésHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Honduras vs. El Salvador 0–1Defeat
  62. Gold Cup 2003 · Final Tournament · Estadio Rommel FernándezHvs.NicaraguaMatch report: Honduras vs. Nicaragua 2–0Win
  63. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoHvs.ColombiaMatch report: Honduras vs. Colombia 1–0Win
  64. Friendly · Kobe Universiade Memorial StadiumAvs.JapanMatch report: Japan vs. Honduras 3–3Draw
  65. Friendly · Hong Kong StadiumHvs.SloveniaMatch report: Honduras vs. Slovenia 5–1Win
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Results over time

12 Feb 2002 · Win2 May 2002 · Draw20 Nov 2002 · Win11 Feb 2003 · Win15 Feb 2003 · Defeat18 Feb 2003 · Draw20 Feb 2003 · Defeat23 Feb 2003 · Defeat2 Apr 2003 · Draw25 Apr 2003 · Win30 Apr 2003 · Draw7 Jun 2003 · Defeat11 Jun 2003 · Defeat22 Jun 2003 · Win29 Jun 2003 · Draw15 Jul 2003 · Defeat16 Jul 2003 · Draw10 Mar 2004 · Defeat31 Mar 2004 · Draw7 Apr 2004 · Draw28 Apr 2004 · Draw2 Jun 2004 · Defeat19 Jun 2004 · Win28 Jul 2004 · Draw3 Aug 2004 · Win9 Oct 2004 · Draw17 Nov 2004 · Draw7 Oct 2006 · Win27 Jan 2007 · Draw9 Feb 2007 · Defeat11 Feb 2007 · Draw24 Mar 2007 · Win27 Mar 2007 · Win19 Apr 2007 · Defeat25 May 2007 · Defeat2 Jun 2007 · Win8 Jun 2007 · Defeat10 Jun 2007 · Win13 Jun 2007 · Win17 Jun 2007 · Defeat22 Aug 2007 · Defeat9 Sept 2007 · Draw12 Sept 2007 · Win17 Nov 2007 · Win19 Nov 2008 · Win18 Jan 2009 · Win22 Jan 2009 · Win26 Jan 2009 · Win30 Jan 2009 · Defeat1 Feb 2009 · Win11 Feb 2009 · Defeat9 Oct 2010 · Draw17 Nov 2010 · Defeat18 Dec 2010 · Win14 Jan 2011 · Draw18 Jan 2011 · Win21 Jan 2011 · Win23 Jan 2011 · Win9 Feb 2011 · Defeat25 Mar 2011 · Defeat29 Mar 2011 · Defeat29 May 2011 · Draw6 Jun 2011 · Draw10 Jun 2011 · Win13 Jun 2011 · Defeat

One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.

Most frequent teammates

#PlayerYearsTogetherBoth started
1Noel Valladares2002–20113322
2Maynor Figueroa2003–20113114
3Amado Guevara2002–20093015
4Óscar Boniek García2006–20112920
5Édgar Álvarez2002–2011278
6Wilson Palacios2003–20112513
7Sergio Mendoza2002–20102512
8Jorge Claros2006–20112110
9Julio César de León2002–2011204
10Iván Guerrero2003–20101910
11Mauricio Sabillón2004–20111812
12Víctor Bernárdez2004–20111810
13Wálter Martínez2002–2011188
14Emilio Izaguirre2007–2011187
15Jairo Martínez2003–2007186
16Carlos Pavón2002–2009176
17Danilo Turcios2002–2009174
18Érick Vallecillo2003–2007164
19Carlo Costly2007–2011158
20Hendry Thomas2007–2011158

Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 64 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.

Most frequent opponents

#OpponentYearsMatchesWDLGoals
1El Salvador2003–2011106220
2Panama2003–201081430
3Costa Rica2003–201171332
4Guatemala2003–201164110
5Ecuador2004–201131110
6Mexico2003–200832100
7Venezuela2003–200730030
8Jamaica2004–201120111
9Chile2003–200921010
10Trinidad & Tobago2003–200722000
11Colombia2002–200321100
12China201110010
13Grenada201111000
14South Korea201110010
15New Zealand201010100

FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.