Olimpia complies and throws out Municipal in a full stadium to advance to the quarterfinals of the Concacaf League

2022-08-25

The Olympiad qualified this Thursday for the quarterfinals of the Concacaf League following beating Municipal by the minimum in the Chelato Uclés stadium thanks to both Michael Chirinos (1-0, global 3-2).

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The whites were more than obliged to advance to the next round for a better team and because the fans responded by filling the stands of the building, hoping that the team they loved would be a steamroller over the reds, but it was not like that, although in the end they left satisfied for the result.

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The game started with good feelings for those of Peter Troglio that started at the top with Jorge ‘Toro’ Benguche y Bryan Moya. It should be remembered that the merengue team might not count on Jerry Bengtson y boniek garcia for the red one they saw on the way out.

However, it was the visit that generated the first danger. A shot from long distance Rudy Barrientos at minute 11 forced Edrick Menjívar to jump and send the ball to the corner.

Photos: the llanazo in the Nacional to see Olimpia once morest Municipal

The locals continued to dominate, but they lacked that last pass to do damage. To that is added that Troglio lost to Carlos ‘Mango’ Sanchez from 15 minutes due to physical problems and in his place the young man entered Josman Figueroa.

Municipal brought danger to the rival field once more in minute 34, following a header inside the area and Menjivar he stretched once more to deflect the corner kick.

With the 0-0 we went to rest and for the complement, Troglio moved the bench. Benguché y Edwin Rodriguez they left for Diego Reyes y Michael Chirinos, with the intention of having more mobility in the red area. And it served him.

Michaell Chirino came on as a substitute and gave Olimpia the win over Municipal.  (Photo Alex Perez)

Chirinos was the one who opened the scoring at 64 following taking advantage of a deflection of José Pinto in a corner The forward entered without marks to make the Nacional explode.

After the goal of the whites, Municipal he did not lower his arms, he was looking for a draw and he was regarding to achieve it. A single play of Matos to then release a right hand that was covered once more by Menjivar al 87.

The marker would not move and the game ended with the victory of the lions, who are looking for the coveted international title.

Olimpia complies and throws out Municipal in a full stadium to advance to the quarterfinals of the Concacaf League

Datasheet

Olympiad: Olympia: Edrick Menjivar, Maylor Nunez, Juan Pablo Montes, Jose Garcia, Carlos Sanchez; Germain Mejia, Jorge Alvarez, Edwin Rodriguez, Jose Pinto; Jorge Benguche and Brian Moya.

Municipal: Ricardo Jerez; Moses Hernandez, Milciades Portillo, Jose Rosales, Jose Martinez, Matthias Rotondi, Steve Makuka, Jose Morales, Eduardo Soto, Antonio Lopez and Rudy Barrientos

Changes in Olympia: were Carlos Sanchez, Jorge Benguche, Edwin Rodriguez and Bryan Moya by Josman Figueroa, Diego Reyes, Michaell Chirinos and Carlos Pineda.

Changes in Municipal: went Jose Martinez, Rudy Barrientos, Antonio Lopez, Eduardo Soto and Moses Hernandez for Matos, Sequen, Cesar Archila, Luis Martinez and John Mendez.

Yellow: Rudy Barrientos, Jose Rosales; Josman Figueroa.

There were no Reds.

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