Match Report
12 points and 2 places separated them: Isidro Metapán 1st with 19, Sonsonate 3rd with 7. Sonsonate ranked just 40th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.9/1 for Isidro Metapán and 0.83/1.5 for Sonsonate (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.59.
Sonsonate entered with three losses in a row.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 3 for Isidro Metapán, 1 for Sonsonate and 3 drawn, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 29% of those meetings. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
The venue was Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez (Metapán), with room for 10,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-2.
Goal scorers
Isidro Metapán: G. Vernetti (41'), John Machado Mosquera (51'), J. Barahona (64'), W. Chigüila (68'), M. Márquez (78') · Sonsonate: Enner Orellana Velásquez (20'), V. Landazuri (80')
Key stats
Possession: Isidro Metapán 49% · Sonsonate 51% · Total shots: 14-7 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 5-5