The marathon will host Motagua on Sunday at Yankel Rosenthal in the semifinal round of the Apertura 2020. The Greens have to return to keep their dream of being champions intact.
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The figures between the two clubs in the place of the last 10 matches show an easy advantage to follow.
Marathon records four wins and three draws in its feud. Motagua won three times. Sampedran scored 15 goals and the capital 12 goals.
It should be noted that on this field the team led by Héctor Vargas was crowned champion of the 2018 Clausura after winning 5-4 on penalties after drawing 0-0 in 120 minutes.
He hasn’t won by more than three goals at Yankel in seven years
To qualify directly for the final, Marathon must predominate at home on Sunday with a difference of three goals.
The last time the Monster defeated the Eagles by more than three goals was on April 6, 2013 in a 5-0 explosion. That night he was scored by Henry Figueroa (own goal), Luis Castro, Mariano Acevedo, Rony Flores and Emil Martínez.
On October 15, 2016, with Carlos Pavón on the bench, they defeated Motagua 3-1. Annotations by Walter Martínez, Israel Silva and Diego Reyes.
The last 10 classic Marathon vs. Motagua in the Yankees
07-10-20 Marathon 1-2 Motagua
18 / 05-19 Marathon 2-2 Motagua
16-02-19 Marathon 1-0 Motagua
10-10-18 Marathon 1-1 Motagua
19-05-18 Marathon 0-0 Motagua (Final, 5-4 on penalties)
04-07-18 Marathon 2-1 Motagua
21-10-17 Marathon 1-2 Motagua
04-12-17 Marathon 1-2 Motagua
15-10-16 Marathon 3-1 Motagua
03-05-16 Marathon 3-1 Motagua