Match Report
In the standings it was Sonsonate 3rd on 7 points, Santa Tecla 2nd on 9 — separated by 2. Recent form told a different story for Sonsonate: only 40th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Against a league average of 1.59 goals per team per game, Sonsonate ran at 0.83 scored and 1.5 conceded, Santa Tecla at 1.5 and 1.67.
Sonsonate had lost five in a row. Over the last five, Sonsonate had taken 0 of 15 points to Santa Tecla's 9.
The match was played at Estadio Anna Mercedes Campos (capacity 8,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sonsonate led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Sonsonate: J. Moreno (21'), Marcos Rodríguez Ochoa (54') · Santa Tecla: Diego Areco Sayas (47')
Key stats
Possession: Sonsonate 45% · Santa Tecla 55% · Total shots: 12-9 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 3-8