Match Report
12 points and 8 places separated them: Jalapa 10th with 4, Real Estelí 2nd with 16. Scoring rates set the scale: Jalapa 0.38 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Real Estelí 2.14 and 0.57, with the league averaging 1.28.
Real Estelí had not lost in 8 games.
Across 17 recorded meetings, Jalapa have 4 wins to Real Estelí's 9, with 4 draws, at 2.82 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 65% of the meetings won by the home side.
Estadio Roy Fernando Bermúdez staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Real Estelí: Kreyton Downs (68')
Key stats
Possession: Jalapa 45% · Real Estelí 55% · Total shots: 10-8 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 0-4