Match Report
Honduras Progreso went into the game 8th in the table on 15 points; Platense sat 6th on 23 — an 8-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Platense: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Scoring rates set the scale: Honduras Progreso 1.06 scored and 1.72 conceded per game, Platense 0.78 and 1.11, with the league averaging 1.39.
Platense were unbeaten in 6.
The venue was Estadio Humberto Micheletti in El Progreso, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Honduras Progreso led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.