In a close stop of the heart, Motagua he received an agony 1-0 victory over Real Spain at the National Stadium in the classic that closed the 12th day of the tournament Closing of 2021 in Honduras.
A goal of Cristopher Melendez in the 87th minute, he condemned a classic clenched teeth in Tegucigalpa.
With this victory, the blues remain in second place in the central group with 26 points, two behind leader Olimpia. Teachers, in turn, remain first in the center group with 17 points.
Allans Vargas and Perelló post with a big cover
The match allowed us to see in the first half a tactical duel with two teams trying to neutralize the virtues of the rival.
The Blues had a chance to take the lead on Kevin López’s dazzling drive up the left, but the opportunity fizzled away as his shot went just over the bar after 25 minutes.
They also tried centers to the area that were intercepted by the high Getsel Montes.
The lightest part of the game came for aurinegros, who scored with a stunning volley following a cross from the right wing.
Meléndez took advantage of a mistake by the aurinegra defense and condemned the game
In addition, Diego Vázquez refreshed his team with Juan Delgado, Marco Vega, Carlos “Muma” Fernández and Gonzalo Klusener and maintained the initiative.
El “Potro” Gutiérrez also moved pieces and brought in Yeison Mejía, Darixon Vuelta, Mario Martínez and Devron García.
Kevin returned to test Perelló and he contained a dangerous shot in two innings. The locals decided to play everything for anything in the last 20 minutes.
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Klusener fired a deflected shot and a few moments later could not connect a rejection of Perelló.
In the 86th minute came the song that changed history. Perelló had to leave the pitch due to a knee injury. In came Carlos “Muma” Fernández.
Moncada executed a free kick and a header only in the area Cristopher Meléndez sent it into the net for the final 1-0.
Data sheet
Motagua: Jonathan Rougier, Wesly Decas, Marcelo Pereira, Cristopher Meléndez, Kevin López, Diego Rodríguez, Juan Delgado, Walter Martínez, Matías Galvaliz, Iván López and Roberto Moreira. DT: Diego Vázquez.
Changes:
Min. 46
Enter: Sergio Peña
Off: Juan Delgado
Min. 63
Enter: Marco Vega
Off: Iván López
Enter: Carlos Fernández
Off: Kevin Lopez
Min. 72
Enter: Jesse Moncada
Off: Walter Martinez
Enter: Gonzalo Klusener
Sale: Roberto Moreira
Real Spain: Michael Perelló, Franklin Flores, Getsel Montes, Franco Flores, Allans Vargas, Maykel García, Jhow Benavídez, Samuel Gómez, Miguel Carrasco, Omar Rosas and Ramiro Rocca. DT: Raúl Gutiérrez.
Changes:
Min. 46
Enter: Yeison Mejía
Off: Miguel Carrasco
Enter: Darixon is back
Sale: Maykel García
Min. 65
Enter: Mario Martínez
Off: Mario Martinez
Min. 68
Enter: Devron Garcia
Off: Samuel “Gringo” Gómez at 68 years old.
Min. 81
Enter: Gerson Chávez
Off: Jhow Benavídez
Yellow: Getsel Montes, Allans Vargas, Juan Delgado, Cristopher Meléndez, Marcelo Pereira, Michael Perelló.