Alajuelense vs Xelajú MC, 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, Group Stage

· Concacaf Central American Cup

75': Ronaldo Cisneros

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Alajuelense are hosting Xelajú MC at Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Central American Cup.

Match Commentary

40': Jorge Aparicio (Xelajú MC) Yellow Card at 40'
45': Celso Borges (Alajuelense) Substitution at 45'
45': Fernando Pinar (Alajuelense) Substitution at 45'
48': John Ruiz (Alajuelense) Yellow Card at 48'
54': José Castañeda (Xelajú MC) Yellow Card at 54'
60': Diego Casas (Xelajú MC) Substitution at 60'
61': Elmer Cardoza (Xelajú MC) Substitution at 61'
70': Creichel Pérez (Alajuelense) Substitution at 70'
75': Ronaldo Cisneros (Alajuelense) Goal at 75'
77': Fernando Pinar (Alajuelense) Yellow Card at 77'
79': Anthony Hernández (Alajuelense) Substitution at 79'
80': Harim Quezada (Xelajú MC) Substitution at 80'
84': Ángel Zaldívar (Alajuelense) Substitution at 84'
85': Ángel Lopez (Xelajú MC) Substitution at 85'

Statistics

XEL		ALA
12	Fouls	17
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	3
46.1	Possession	53.9
9	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
302	Accurate Passes	387
370	Passes	434
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	5
10	Effective Tackles	11
21	Tackles	16
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
19	Clearances	26

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Central American Cup

Venue: Alejandro Morera Soto
Location: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Attendance: 6,371

Concacaf Central American Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Alajuelense	4	+4	9
2	Luis Ángel Firpo	4	+4	7
3	Plaza Amador	4	0	6
4	Xelajú MC	4	-2	4

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Alajuelense (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Washington Ortega (GK)
13	Alexis Gamboa
21	Yeison Molina
42	John Ruiz
2	Deylan Paz
10	Juanpi
14	Roan Wilson
17	Daniel Chacón
18	Ronaldo Cisneros
33	Jeison Lucumi
99	Kenyel Michel

Alajuelense Substitutes:

Brayan Calderon, Creichel Pérez, Rashir Parkins, Celso Borges, Anthony Hernández, Ángel Zaldívar, Fernando Pinar, Kyan Mcdonald, Bayron Mora, Lucca Unmuth Badilla, Charles Forstner, José Fabián Núñez Chinchilla.

Xelajú MC (5-4-1)

No.	Name
89	Minor Jesus Alvarez Cordero (GK)
18	José Castañeda
5	Ernesto Monreal
25	Kevin Ruiz Gracía
13	Widvin Tebalán
23	Raúl Calderón
16	Juan Cardona
52	Jorge Aparicio
10	Antonio López
7	Yilton Diaz Loboa
11	Steven Cárdenas

Xelajú MC Substitutes:

Diego Emiliano Ovando Monzón, Joshua Ramiro Ubico Pyle, Javier Gónzalez, Diego Casas, Elmer Cardoza, Erick González, Yair Jaen, Maynor De León, Estuardo Sican, Harim Quezada, Óscar Mejía, Ángel Lopez.

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