The Facts
- An intriguing matchup between a mid-ranked team and a top contender (ranked 7th and 2nd in the Promotion - Liga Nacional (Apertura - Playoffs - Semi - finals)).
- Estrella Roja has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 1 win).
- Real España is in good shape currently (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Bookmakers give the edge to Real España for this game.
- These two teams have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Real Espana | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14:4 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | Olimpia | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20:7 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | Marathon | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14:6 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Motagua | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13:9 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Olancho | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Genesis | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10:7 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Atletico Independiente | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8:12 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Estrella Roja | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13:17 | -4 | 9 |
| 9 | UPNFM | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7:12 | -5 | 9 |
| 10 | Platense | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8:19 | -11 | 8 |
| 11 | Choloma | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7:10 | -3 | 7 |
| 12 | Juticalpa | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9:21 | -12 | 6 |
Promotion ~ Liga Nacional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ Liga Nacional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
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