Metapan defeated FAS 2-1 at Jorge Calero Suárez on matchday number one of Clausura 2021. Jhon Machado, Jomal Williams were the authors of many of the jaguar group. For his part Kevin Reyes scored the only goal from the tigrillo box.
The team led by Juan Cortés was superior to FAS and managed to clear the game with two goals in the first half, while FAS showed shortcomings in their play with errors in the starts and in the defense. While the tigrillo team improved in the second half, it wasn’t enough for Jorge Rodríguez’s team.
The team metapanecus he woke FAS early with the earliest goal to date in the tournament, John Machado scored on minute two for the local team.
The match was even more complicated for the tigrillos at first, as a defender Isben Four He was sent off with a direct red card after a strong sweep in minute 9.
Subsequently, Jomal Willimas puts the second in front Metapan already 33 ‘. It should be noted that the local team was superior in the first half. On the other hand, FAS showed problems in defense and build-up of play in midfield
FAS improved in the second half with more pressure on the ball and some approaches to goal Metapan
Guillermo Stradella got a chance from the free kick early in the second half. FAS tried it in the second part of the game.
The visiting team could give a discount up to minute 84. Kevin Reyes scored for FAS from the penalty spot and made it 2-1 for the tigrillos.
But the effort was not enough for FAS in the Santaneco derby. Metapan defeated FAS 2-1.
It is noteworthy that both teams were strengthened after the Apertura 2020. FAS signed Carlos “Gulit” Peña, Tomás Granitto, Luis Peralta, Kevin Reyes, Robert Chen. On the other hand, Metapán decided to change the technical side, hiring Juan Cortés and the players Fernando Castillo, Walter Chigüila, Guillermo Vernetti and Gerber Chávez.