LAST!
Minute 90 + 3: German Mejía de Olimpia gets yellow card.
Minute 90 + 2: Close to! Diego Reyes was close to Olimpia’s third goal after a cross. The ball went high.
Minute 90: The referee adds five extra minutes in the second half.
Minute 87: Kevin Johnson of Real de Minas gets yellow.
Minute 86: Maylor Núñez de Olimpia gets yellow.
Minute 81: Real de Minas last substitution, Kevin Maradiaga left and Rodrigo Rodríguez came in.
Minute 78: Last change to Olimpia, Jerry Bengtson left and Diego Reyes came in.
Minute 75: Double substitution at Real de Minas, Kevin Johnson and Jairo Rivas participated; Joshua Nieto and Foslyn Grant left.
Minute 70: GOOOOL OF OLIMPIA! Jerry Bengtson extends Olimpia’s lead after a run from Eddie Hernandez. The merengue captain defined Real de Minas to the right of goal.
Minute 68: Double change in Olimpia, Michaell Chirinos and Allan Banegas left; Cristian Maidana and Matías Garrido participated.
Minute 67: GOOOOL OF OLIMPIA! Jonathan Paz picks up a loose ball in the area and shoots from the right to make the first for the locals.
Minute 66: Double substitution in Real de Minas, Sebastián Colón and Roney Bernárdez entered; Axel Barrios and Jack Baptiste left.
Minute 60: Jonathan Paz from Olimpia gets yellow.
Minute 60: Good combination of Bengtson and Eddie Hernández but the last pass came very strong.
Minute 58: Uff, almost! Jerry Bengston headed a cross from the right but his shot was deflected by David Mendoza for the corner.
Minute 57: Double substitution for Olimpia, Eddie Hernández and Marvin Bernárdez participated; Yustin Arboleda and Josman Figueroa came out.
Minute 51: Olympist Josman Figueroa was saved from second yellow after a collision with David Mendoza.
Minute 49: Very high! Axel Barrios tried to surprise Edrick Menjívar, but his shot went high.
Minute 48: Well run by Josman Figueroa along the left wing, but his center remained in the hands of goalkeeper Julani Archibald.
The plugin has started!
End of the first half!
Minute 45: Three extra minutes add the referee to play.
Minute 43: Josman Figueroa de Olimpia gets yellow for a foul against David Mendoza.
Minute 41: Close to! Josman Figueroa unleashed a shot from outside the area that was deflected by goalkeeper Julani Archibald.
Minute 38Johnny Leverón stole the ball in midfield, drove a few yards and tried to filter a pass for Jerry Bengtson, but his idea was guessed by the Real de Minas defense.
Minute 32: Dangerous approach of Real de Minas in the Olimpia area, but the game was invalidated by offside.
Minute 28: Allan Banegas de Olimpia gets yellow.
Minute 27: Dangerous free kick to the edge of the area in favor of Olimpia after a foul on Michaell Chirinos.
Minute 24: Another offside. Jerry Bengtson headed for the Real de Minas arch, but was ahead.
Minute 20: CANCELED! Yustin Arboleda had scored the first goal for Olimpia with a header, but the assistant referee asked for a forward position.
Minute 18: Almost! Olimpia made a good triangulation for Yustin Arboleda to shoot from the left, but the Colombian’s shot was soft to Julani Archibald’s hands.
Minute 12: The game even had control of the ball, but was very controversial in the middle of the field.
Minute 8: Real de Minas tries to escape little by little from the siege of Olimpia in the first minutes.
Minute 3: From the start you see an Olimpia putting Real de Minas against his field.
GAME STARTED!
6:50 PM: The National League recognizes Olimpia, through its sponsor, in recognition of the championship achieved in the Apertura tournament.
Confirmed lineups
Olympiad: 1. Edrick Menjívar; 2. Maylor Núñez, 17. Jonathan Paz, 16. Johnny Leverón, 24. Samuel Córdova; 8. Allan Banegas, 29. German Mejia, 33. Michaell Chirinos, 65. Josman Figueroa; 27. Jerry Bengtson, 19. Yustin Arboleda. DT: Pedro Troglio.
Alternates: 28. Rafael Zúniga, 6. Brayan Beckeles, 7. Diego Reyes, 10. Matías Garrido, 12. Cristian Maidana, 25. Javier Portillo, 30. Eddie Hernández, 31. Marvin Bernárdez, 46. Maldonado, 55. André Orellana.
Real de Minas: 18. Julani Archibald; 25. David Mendoza, 2. Robel Bernárdez, 28. Dylan Andrade, 31. Klifox Bernárdez; 14. Jack Baptiste, 16. Joshua Nieto, 7. Kevin Maradiaga, 15. Bryan Castro; 17. Axel Barrios, 21. Foslyn Grant. DT: Israel Canales.
Alternates: 1. Daniel Rojas, 4. Ismael Santos, 6. Mario Moncada, 9. Sebastián Colón, 20. Kevin Johnson, 22. Roney Bernárdez, 24. Jorge Almendárez, 29. Jairo Rivas, 38. Rodrigo Rodríguez.
6.30 pm: Both teams arrived at the National Stadium well in advance to follow the protocols prior to the commencement of the engagement.
WELCOME!
Olimpia and Real de Minas will meet tonight in the debut of the two-time champion at the National Stadium on the second date of the 2021 Clausura tournament.
Motagua’s victory against Marathon in the Yankel Rosenthal forces the merengue team to push for the miners to keep fighting for the first position of the National League’s Central Zone.
Real de Minas for his part will try to hit the table and take his first win of the tournament after the draw against Real Sociedad on the opening day.