Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Alianza (3rd, 44 pts) held a 26-point advantage over Zacatecoluca (10th, 18 pts). Recent form told a different story for Alianza: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Alianza 1.68 scored and 0.91 conceded per game, Zacatecoluca 0.82 and 1.27, with the league averaging 1.34.
The match was played at Estadio Cuscatlán (capacity 53,400). On the scoreboard, Alianza led 2-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 4-2.
Goal scorers
Alianza: Oscar Rodríguez (6'), Gustavo Souza (43'), Enrico Hernández (52'), Francis Antonio Castillo Orellana Rodriguez (90') · Zacatecoluca: Juan Barahona (19' og), Diego Ascencio (61')
Key stats
Possession: Alianza 51% · Zacatecoluca 49% · Total shots: 17-13 · On target: 9-5 · Corners: 3-4