2017 Honduran Supercup

2017 Honduran Supercup
Poster of the event
Event Honduran Supercup
Marathón Motagua
1 2
Date 2 August 2017
Venue Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula
Referee Orlando Hernández
Weather Rainy
28.3 °C (83 °F)

The 2017 Honduran Supercup was a match arranged by the Honduran Liga Nacional and the Honduran Cup which took place on 2 August 2017 between C.D. Marathón, winners of the 2017 Honduran Cup and F.C. Motagua, winners of the 2016–17 Liga Nacional (Apertura tournament). This was the first official edition of the Honduran Supercup and the 5th overall.

Qualified teams

TeamMethod of qualificationAppearances
MarathónWinners of 2017 Honduran Cup1st
MotaguaWinners of 2016–17 Honduran Liga Nacional (Apertura)2nd

Background

F.C. Motagua qualified as winners of the 2016–17 Honduran Liga Nacional (Apertura) after defeating Platense F.C. with a 2–1 aggregated score. This was the first appearance for Motagua since 1999. Meanwhile, for C.D. Marathón, this was their first ever appearance in a Honduran Supercup. They qualified as winners of the 2017 Honduran Cup where they defeated C.D. Gimnástico 3–0 in the final match.

The previous match between both sides ended with a 1–2 away victory to Motagua at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal on 12 April 2017 in a league encounter.[1]

Match

In a rainy night, the game started at 19:10 CST. The rules of the game allowed the teams to make a maximum of five substitutions.[2] After a 0–0 drawn in the first half, the goals came in the final minutes of the match. With two goals from Erick Andino (67) and Félix Crisanto (77), F.C. Motagua harvested a comfortable advantage in the score. However, Júnior Lacayo got in the score-sheet for C.D. Marathón seven minutes to regulation but were unable to level. With the win, Motagua obtained the first official Honduran Supercup in history.[3][4][5]

Marathón
Motagua
GK29Panama José Calderón
DF2Honduras Bryan Bernárdez 52'
DF3Honduras Samuel Córdova
DF4Brazil Caue Fernandes
DF12Honduras José Perdomo
DF23Honduras Johnny Leverón
MF16Honduras Allan Banegas
MF19Honduras Mario Berríos 69'
MF27Colombia Yustin Arboleda 75'
FW8Honduras Júnior Lacayo
MF48Honduras Cristhian Cálix 62'
Substitutions:
FW24Cuba Yaudel Lahera 52'
MF17Honduras Wilmer Fuentes 69'
MF10Honduras Joshua Vargas 75'
MF6Honduras John Suazo 81'
Manager:
Argentina Héctor Vargas
GK19Argentina Jonathan Rougier
DF2Honduras Juan Montes
DF5Honduras Marcelo Pereira
DF6Honduras Reinieri Mayorquín 66'
DF27Honduras Félix Crisanto
DF31Honduras Klifox Bernárdez
MF8Honduras Walter Martínez 46'
MF16Honduras Héctor Castellanos
FW10Honduras Erick Andino 80'
FW11Honduras Marco Vega 86'
FW34Honduras Kevin López 66'
Substitutions:
MF7Honduras Carlos Discua 46'
MF23Honduras Deybi Flores 66'
DF18Honduras Wilmer Crisanto 66'
DF12Honduras Raúl Santos 80'
FW9Honduras Román Castillo 86'
Manager:
Argentina Diego Vásquez

See also

References

  1. ↑ Soccerway.com – Marathón vs. Motagua 1 - 2 – 12 April 2017
  2. ↑ DiarioMas.hn – Motagua y Marathón ya tienen fecha para jugar la Supercopa – 14 July 2017
  3. ↑ ElPais.hn – Motagua campeón de la Supercopa – 2 August 2017
  4. ↑ DiarioMas.hn – Motagua doblega al Marathón y gana la Supercopa de Honduras – 2 August 2017
  5. ↑ LaVanguardia.com – 2-1. El Motagua vence al Marathón y gana la Supercopa de Honduras – 3 August 2017
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