Tuesday, August 08, 2017

CONCACAF League: Santos de Guapiles, Aguila, Alianza Advance To Quarterfinals

The second half of the CONCACAF League's opening round is set to commence on Tuesday with three games.

At Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago:

SJose Garro (33') and Edder Solorzano (72') each scored once as Santos de Guapiles defeated San Juan Jebloteh 2-1 on the road in game two and won their series 8-3 on aggregate.

At Esteli, Nicaragua:

After Nahun Peralta's goal in the 85th minute enabled Real Esteli to outscore visiting Aguila 1-0 in regulation of game two, the series stood deadlocked at 1-1 on aggregate.  With overtime dispensed with, Fernando Cabezas, Ignacio Flores, Edwin Sanchez, and Victor Garcia each converted a spot kick as the Salvadorian club won the penalty-kick shootout 4-3 and advanced to the quarterfinal round.

At San Salvador, El Salvador:

Rodolfo Zalaya (15') and Alexander Larin (31') each scored once as Alianza produced a second 2-1 victory over Platense, this time at home, and finished off the Honduran club 4-2 on aggregate.

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