2024-10-26
Motagua y Olympiad They closed the Saturday day with a duel that had several nuances, the most joyous at the end of the game where the two goals of the match were experienced that settled the 1-1 parity.
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The game was played, but without much risk from both clubs. The blues thinking about that game for the playoffs towards the Concacaf Champions and the whites to climb the standings.
Andy Najar opened the scoring at 87′, but Rodrigo Auzmendi He tied it at 90′, however the old lion extended to 17 games the hegemony he maintains over his staunch rival, who cannot find the key to open the lock of triumphs over the whites.
The match:
Al 25’ Olympiad It led to the clearest action of the game. Jorge Benguché It was complete and how you like it; The ball was coming down, he analyzed the space and hit a formidable header that made everyone work. Marlon Liconawho sent it over the crossbar with his hands.
Motagua responded at 28′ in an advance of Dennis Melendez. The midfielder finished off Marco, but got in the way Jonathan Paz to send the round to the last line, and although at times the game became boring, at 35′ Edwin Rodriguez He made the audience get up from their seats with a whip that he kissed Licona’s left arm.
The blue eagles could have gone into the break winning the national classic, but the Panamanian Jorge Luis Serrano He missed a clear action. Droopy Gomez He put the ball where he asked for it, but the bounce caused him to lose connection with the ball and he missed the opportunity.
In the 50th minute, controversy arose when Agustín Auzmendi received with his back to the frame, Jose Garcia He immobilized him by hugging him and Said Martínez did not award a penalty that was more than clear. The tie persisted, but very lukewarm in terms of football.
The second half was intense, but lacked any dangerous plays. Motagua knocked on the door without being very lethal and Olympiad recently too. José Mario Pinto He had a clear action after a great pass from Chirinos, but he put the ball into orbit.
The clock showed 78′ and the blues were a riot. A hanging center in the Olympic area put the last line in anxiety. Marcelo Santos In offensive work he hit a header from around the corner and it hit the crossbar.
The joys and emotions came at the end. Andy Najar gave the albos the lead after a great corner kick executed by Edwin Rodriguezthat at 87′. Motagua He responded almost immediately. At 90′ Marcelo Santoswho played a great game, entered the area shaking off marks and sent a beautiful cross for Rodrigo Auzmendi will declare the final tie 1-1 of testa.
MOTAGUA v OLIMPIA TECHNICAL SHEET
(1) MOTAGUA – Marlon Licona, Christopher Meléndez, Sebastián Cardozo, Carlos Meléndez, Riky Zapata (Cléver Portillo, 53′), Marcelo Santos, Dennis Meléndez (Jonathan Núñez, 65′), Jorge Serrano (Yeison Mejía, 79′), Droopy Gómez, Carlos Mejía (Rubilio Castillo, 79′) and Agustín Auzmendi (Rodrigo Auzmendi, 65′).
DT: Diego Vazquez (ARG)
Goals: Rodrigo Auzmendi 90′.
Yellow cards: Riky Zapata, Marcelo Santos, Rodrigo Auzmendi.
Red cards:
(1) OLYMPIA – Edrick Menjívar, Andy Nájar, Jonathan Paz (Óliver Benítez, 46′), José García, Julián Martínez, Carlos Pineda, Jorge Álvarez, Edwin Rodríguez, José Mario Pinto, Michaell Chirinos (Maylor Núñez, 79′) and Jorge Benguché (Yustin Arboleda , 85′).
DT: Pedro Troglio (ARG)
Goals: Andy Najar 87′.
Yellow cards: Gustavo Reggi (AT), Jorge Benguché.
Red cards: There were none.
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Stadium: Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Said Martínez
