2022-12-17
Welcome to the minute by minute of the Olimpia vs. Motagua!
THE GAME: Olimpia 0-0 Motagua (Overall: 1-0)
18‘ The lions begin to take possession of the ball a bit, but still without much danger on the goal of Marlon Licona.
15’ Olimpia responds with a ball filtered into the blue area where Bengtson stays on the road once more.
11’ Motagua is the one that tries the most. They have stepped on the rival area more times than the calmer Olympians.
7’ Olimpia is saved, the blues arrive dangerously but Carlos Pineda gets in as a defender and sends the ball down the last line.
2’ Olimpia’s first approach but Jerry Bengtson arrives slow and Denil moves away from danger.
THE GAME STARTED! The great second leg of Honduran soccer between Olimpia and Motagua is at stake.
Olympia lineup: Edrick Menjivar; Maylor Nunez, Brian Beckeles, Jose Garcia, Carlos Sanchez; Carlos Pineda, Jorge Alvarez, Jose Pinto, Michaell Chirinos; Yustin Grove and Jerry Bengtson.
La Tota Medina, DT of Motagua, will not be on the bench for being sent off in the first leg. Leonardo Torres, his assistant, will lead the blues.
Olimpia put 16,600 tickets on sale for the National League final at the Ceibeño stadium. Even so, the president said that “I feel grateful for the people of La Ceiba and for the organizers of the event.”
“It has not been possible to sell all the tickets, but regarding an hour ago we had less than 10,000 tickets sold,” says Rafael Villeda to the microphones of Radio América.
La Tota Medina sends the variants of Walter Martínez and Juan Delgado to the starting 11. He left out Jessé Moncada and Christopher Meléndez.
Motagua lineup: Marlon Licona; Wesly Decas, Carlos Melendez, Denil Maldonado, Marcelo Santos; John Thin, Jonathan Nunez, Walter Martinez, Diego Rodriguez; Ivan Lopez and Robert Moreira.
Motagua players enter to walk on the Ceibeño grass.
Motagua arrived at the Ceibeño stadium at 5:40 in the followingnoon.
TEN, LIVE FROM LA CEIBA
André Orellana, defender of Olimpia, was part of the club’s delegation in La Ceiba, but according to what Pedro Troglio mentioned, he is injured.
It should be noted that Olimpia has three casualties for this match; the injured André Orellana and Elvin Casildo and the suspended Gabriel Araújo.
Olimpia arrives at the Ceibeño stadium at 5:20 in the followingnoon. The albos were staying at the Paris hotel in La Ceiba.
Few Motagua fans look at each other on the outskirts of the Ceibeño colossus, but it must be remembered that the Olimpia board of directors confirmed that they would not allow people identified with blue club badges to enter.
It is the first time that a return final since the establishment of the short tournaments will be played in La Ceiba.
The stands of the Ceibeño stadium begin to fill with Olympic fans.
Good followingnoon friends of TEN. Welcome to the minute by minute of the return final between Olimpia and Motagua from the Ceibeño stadium.
THE PREVIOUS:
The wait is over! At the close of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Olimpia and Motagua in Honduras the championship will be played tonight (7:00 pm) in the Grand Final of Opening 2022 at the La Ceiba stadium.
Los blancos They arrive with a minimal advantage (1-0) following winning in the first leg with a penalty goal from Justin Arboleda in the last leg of the match. The blue they will try to equalize the score to go into overtime or come back to lift their second title of the year.
Los lions They are looking for their 35th title and the fifth for the Argentine coach, Peter Troglio; while the Eagles they want the 19th and the two-time championship in the hands of the Tota Medina, who will not be in the match due to the punishment (4 matches) imposed by the commission of Discipline for “improper conduct once morest the referee shortlist” in the first leg.
HISTORICAL SERIES
In the Finals Motagua has been the only team that has measured the yardstick for Olimpia. The teams from the capital have seen their faces in 9 times, where Motagua has won 7 and Olimpia only 2.
The last time they saw each other in a final was in the Closing 2018-2019, where motagua champion was consecrated. In the first leg they were 2-2 and in the return to Cyclone it was enough for him to win 1-0 to conquer his title 17.
In all history, Olympiad y motagua has faced each other 268 times, where the lions They are wide dominators with 100 games won, the Eagles have 61 wins and have drawn 107 times. Olympiad scored 291 goals and motagua scored 221.
Series in Tegucigalpa: 252 games: Olimpia won 92, Motagua won 56 and they tied 104.
Series at the Olympic: 4 games: Olimpia won 2 and Motagua won 2.
Series in Morazán: 4 games: Olimpia won 2, Motagua won 1 and tied 1.
Series in Comayagua: 5 games: Olimpia won 3 and Motagua won 2
Series in Danli: 2 games: Olimpia won 1 and tied 1
Series in Choluteca: 1 game: They tied it.
This will be the first time that Olimpia and Motagua face each other in Ceiba.
OLYMPIC LAPS
The León He is the top winner in Honduran soccer with 34 crowns and has become champion in various parts of the country. In Tegucigalpa it has given it 25 times, in Morazán (4), La Ceiba (2) and once in the Olímpico, Comayagua and Yankel Rosenthal.
motagua It is the second team with the most trophies in Honduras, the Eagles have been champions 18 times. At home, Tegucigalpa have done so 13 times, at the Morazán Stadium (2) and Olympic (2) he did it twice on each side and also won one on Puerto Cortes (1).
POSSIBLE ALIGNMENTS
Olympiad: Edrick Menjivar; Maylor Nunez, Brian Beckeles, Jose Garcia, Mango Sanchez, German Mejia, Jorge Alvarez, Michaell Chirinos, Jose Mario Pinto, Jerry Bengtson and Yustin Grove.
Motagua: Marlon Licona; Wesly Decas, Carlos Meléndez, Denil Maldonado, Marcelo Santos, Juan Delgado, Jonathan Núñez, Jesse Moncada, Iván López, Ángel Tejeda and Roberto Moreira.
CHANNEL AND TRANSMISSION
Ceibeño Stadium, 7:00 pm on Televicentro, Telecadena. You can also follow minute by minute on the portal of diary TEN.
