The lion woke up. The king of the jungle has returned to defend his crown. In the last two days he has departed from the doubts that accompanied his walk in the Closure and has submitted his rivals with authority.
Olympia beat Lifetime with a formidable youth performance José Mario Pinto. The steering wheel was the great figure of the game to score a double and assist in the second to Matías Garrido.
But the game did not start well for the albos. At minute 12, the referee Héctor Rodríguez pointed criminal after an obvious hand of Colombian Yustin Arboleda In the area. The Olympian tried to nod, but failed and the ball fell on his right arm. The referee did not hesitate.
Two minutes later, the red defender Carlos Meléndez he stood coldly in front of the ball and with a right hand cheated the albo keeper Harold fonseca for 1-0.
Carlos Meléndez was in charge of scoring the goal of Life against Olympia, although in the end they ended up losing the game.
An even game was played in La Ceiba. Soon Olympia I would find the tie.
In the 26th minute the Pinto show began, Deiby Flores He sent a balloon to the area, this was extended by Jorge Benguché, in the heart of the area, as a ghost appeared the steering wheel, won the position to Jairo Puerto, accommodated the ball with his left foot and with a right hand scored the 1-1.
SHUTDOWN IN CEIBA
After the hairy goal one of the electric lighting towers in the Ceibeño failure. It normalized 12 minutes later.
After this obligatory rest, the Olympia It was better. At minute 40 of the game, Benguché he escaped the red defense and let out a flash that was controlled by Jose Mendoza.
The Old Lion went up on a connection from Yustin Arboleda with I paint, this overflowed the red defense and enabled Garrido, who with a right handed beat a second time Mendoza. At minute 46, Leon won 2-1.
HAROLD FONSECA WAS INJURED
Follow the show of I paint. In addition, the reds tried. 50 minutes later, Ovid Lance was about to score after receiving a filtered pass, finished off and collided with Harold fonseca, who was injured from the game and was replaced by Edrick Menjívar.
But, the albos had more. The show of José Mario Pinto. In the 56th minute, the elusive midfielder started a play on the court by delivering the ball to Deiby Flores, this sent a perfect pass to Pinto, who like a gazelle, was already in an attack position, endured the mark of Jairo Puerto and with a crossed and lethal balonazo placed 1-3.
Great wear of I paint. The figure of the game. A nightmare for the red defense until it was replaced by Pedro Troglio.
Now Olympia He is third in the Clausura tournament with 14 units and Vida goes down to fourth place with 13 points. The team of Troglio now it will be measured before the Seattle Sounders next Thursday, February 20 at the San Pedro Sula Olympic Stadium.
WARNED
Yustin Arboleda 15 ‘
Luis Meléndez 26 ‘
Matías Garrido 69 ‘
Edwin Rodriguez 86 ‘
MODIFICATIONS
Lifetime
Exit Luis Meléndez enters Luis Palma 56 ‘
74 Cristian Alessandrini enters César Guillén 74 ‘
Olympia
Sale Harold Fonseca enters Edrick Menjívar 51 ‘
Exit José Pinto enter Edwin Rodríguez 72 ‘
Jorge Benguché enters Jerry Bengtson 76 ‘
ALIGNMENTS
Life: 30 José Mendoza, 6 Jairo Puerto, 20 Mathias Techera, 3 Carlos Meléndez, 31 Carlos Sánchez, 21 Luis Meléndez, 8 Denis Meléndez, 22 Alexander Aguilar, 32 Marvin Bernárdez, 9 Ovidio Lanza and 11 Cristian Alessandrini. DT Fernando Araújo
Olimpia: 22 Harold Fonseca, 2 Maylor Núñez, 17 Jonathan Paz, 16 Johnny Leverón, 5 Ever Alvarado, 32 Carlos Pineda, 20 Deiby Flores, 10 Matías Garrido, 21 José Pinto, 9 Jorge Benguché and 19 Yustin Arboleda. DT Pedro Troglio.
SUBSTITUTES
Life: 1. Ricardo Canales, 2. Darwin Diego, 10. Luis Palma, 14. Carlos Argueta, 27. Wisdom Quaye, 33. Roger Sander, 35. César Guillén.
Alternates for Olympia: 27. Jerry Bengtson, 12. Cristian Maidana, 29. German Mejía, 26. Mayron Flores, 25. Elvin Casildo, 15. Edwin Rodríguez.
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