Motagua gave Honduras Progreso a “hand” and returned to victory in Clausura 2021. “Chino” López and Roberto Moreira each sent a double.
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The blue team started to dominate from the beginning of the game, Kevin López was a nightmare on the right wing and the wing did damage, so the first goal of the match fell.
After a short tussle with the defender, Jairo Puerto finally tucked the ball home. Roberto Sira was able to pounce and roll the ball past the hapless goalkeeper to score for Atletico.
Motagua dominated, but at 33, a foul by Cristopher Meléndez on Yunni Dolmo on the right wing made Honduras Progreso equalize.
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Cross by Óscar Salas from the left wing towards Rafael Agaméz, who gets his head on it, but there’s no real power on it and Rougier has no trouble catching that.
Only five minutes later (38) Iván López again gave Motagua the advantage at the national stadium.
“Chino” was in front of José Mendoza’s frame after a header from Moreira, the striker did not waste and got 2-1
Motagua came out in the second half to liquidate Honduras Progreso and managed it for the moment with another goal by Iván López, his double.
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Jonathan Rougier’s long shot really ought to have found the net Kevin López, but it fell just wide of the target.
Rafael Agaméz also scored two goals, in the 58th minute the Colombian took advantage of a comeback and left his left foot with no options to cover Rougier and declared him 3-2.
Roberto Moreira was again present on the scoreboard at 70, and made his double after a great assistant from “Muma” Fernández who left him alone to transform the score.
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Carlos Fernández himself declared the “small hand” in the match, the wing reached the head of a cross of Diego Rodríguez for the final victory with 5-2 over Honduras Progreso.
TECHNICAL DATA OF THE MATCH
Motagua: 19. Jonathan Rougier, 35. Cristopher Meléndez (Marcelo Santos 45), 17. Wesly Decas, 2. Juan Pablo Montes, 18. Diego Rodríguez, 16. Héctor Castellanos, 34. Kevin López (Carlos Fernandez 68), 8. Walter Martinez (Matías Galvaliz 75), 7. Ivan López (Marvín Ávila-debutant-76 ‘), 21. Roberto Moreira and 53. Eduardo Arriola (Jonathan Núñez 45).
Objectives: Roberto Moreira 21 and 70 ‘, Iván “Chino” López 38, 49’ and Carlos “Muma” Fernández 74 ‘.
Yellow cards: Cristopher Meléndez 32 ‘and Héctor Castellanos 57’.
Red cards: Does not exist
Progress in Honduras: 3. José Mendoza, 5. José Quiróz (Edwin Maldonado 54), 24. Bryan Johnson, 6. Jairo Puerto, 8. Eduardo Rotondi, 9. Rafael Agámez, 17. Arnaldo Urbina, 20. José Barreto, 26. Óscar Salas (Marcelo Canales), 47. Yunni Dolmo (Julian Martínez – Roberto Díaz 76 ‘) and 33. Óscar González.
Objectives: Rafael Agaméz 34 ’58’
Yellow cards: Jairo Puerto 77 ‘.
Red cards: Does not exist