Motagua managed to get all three points in the duel against UPNFM, after winning 3-1 and thus climb to first place in anticipation of what Olimpia does against Real Spain.
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Despite playing with one man less from the first half, Motagua managed to be categorical and forceful in the goal opportunities that were in the game.
“The boys were very good and after this play we went to two lines of four and we only left Vega in the lead. We already knew that after the expulsion they were going to come over and so it happened. Thank God that we were well behind, “said Javier Núñez, Motagua’s technical assistant.
Regardless of the difference in the scoreboard, the member of the technical body of the blues does not think that the rival has been easy. “All the teams for us are difficult, that’s how we worked them and now after the expulsion we take advantage of the counterattack.”
In the Motagua are clear that you can not talk about leadership and championship, the idea of them is based on fulfilling each of the scheduled games.
“We go game by game, everyone is tough and we work on that based on that in training to culminate at game time.”
On the expulsion of Carlos “Muma” Fernández and the foul they may have in the next match against the Marathon, the assistant of the blues said they have elements to replace him.
“We have a good squad, we are all important, good players and Kevin López, an important footballer, did not play today. They are all waiting for the opportunity to play.”
And she didn’t want to get into controversy over whether or not the expulsion was fair: “We won’t comment on that, we’ll see her calmer on video and we’ll discuss it among ourselves.”
On the performance of Jesse Montcada, who has been adding minutes in the team of Diego Vázquez. “Jesse is a good player and we expect a lot more from all the players. We always ask for more in every game.”