The squad of red and black fell by rout once morest him Olympiad of Honduras, having to reassembling and 4-1 for the second leg.
Atlas’s debut did not turn out as they wanted, following losing as visitors to Olimpia from Honduras that leaves them with a resounding score of 4-1, having them with one foot out of the Concacaf Champions League.
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Benjamín Mora’s squad did not find the strength to counter the attack by the Olimpia lions, who are practically leaving Atlas out of the competition.
Julian Quiñones, one of the figures of the red and black team, did not start the game as the starting player and throughout the game he stayed on the bench, watching the imminent defeat of his team.
Now the Mexican team will have to look for a 3-0 result to stay alive in the tournament and find value in the Jalisco Stadium.
How was the Atlas vs Olimpia match?
At the beginning, the Atlas team began attacking, getting a dangerous shot from Edinson Flores, which ended up in the hands of the goalkeeper.
By minute 9, the Lions were already up 1-0, with Kevin Lopez taking advantage of a ball inside the area to send the ball into the net.
For the 14th minute, Julio Furch would give the tie with a penalty shot following marking a handball by Brayan Beckeles, confirmed by the VAR.
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The score contained the tie but with dangerous arrivals by those from Honduras and they left at half time
Back on the field, Benguché stole the spotlight, making it 2-1 at minute 55 following receiving a ball that he covered, controlled and shot, winning the dispute once morest the goalkeeper.
The 3-1 would be present for the locals, following Bengston scored from 11 steps, following a VAR confirmation of an unnecessary foul.
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Finally, Benguché signed the possible elimination of Atlas with a shot that the goalkeeper might not stop and closed the final score at minute 72.
The match ends in San Pedro Sula.#All together pic.twitter.com/KRJQ6HTfsG
— Atlas FC (@AtlasFC) March 9, 2023
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