Match Report
Santa Tecla went into the game 4th in the table on 15 points; Chalatenango sat 8th on 1 — a 14-point gap. Chalatenango had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Santa Tecla 1.33 scored and 1.42 conceded per game, Chalatenango 0 and 0, with the league averaging 1.2.
9 games without a win framed Santa Tecla's arrival.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Santa Tecla have 2 wins to Chalatenango's 3, with 0 draws, at 1.8 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 80% of the meetings.
The match was played at Estadio Anna Mercedes Campos (capacity 8,000). Chalatenango led 3-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Santa Tecla: Elio Castro (45'), A. Acevedo (69') · Chalatenango: L. Vásquez (7'), L. Menjívar (12'), Juan José Pérez Castro (19')
Key stats
Total shots: 12-10 · On target: 2-7 · Corners: 1-2