Friday, May 29, 2026

Salcedo surprises Moca with a minimal victory in the Moca 85

MOCA. – The club Salcedo FC achieved a valuable 0-1 victory over Moca FC in a match corresponding to the sixth day of the Liguilla of the Dominican Republic Football League, held at the Moca 85 stadium.

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The only goal of the match came in the 39th minute, when Jorge Comas connected a powerful shot from approximately 20 meters that defeated the local goalkeeper and momentarily silenced the stadium, securing the three points for the visiting team. The aurinegros started the match with determination and generated the first dangerous opportunity at just minute 2. However, goalkeeper Cristin Severino became a figure by containing several clear arrivals during the first half, which ended with a minimal advantage for Salcedo. In the second half, Moca FC intensified the pressure in search of a tie. At the 46th minute, Junior Jiménez tried from mid-range, but Severino again responded with security. Later, Juan Ángeles and Sergio Ventura also tried without success against the solid visiting defense. Rauly Martínez had a clear header opportunity in the 65th minute, while in the 72nd minute Yohan Parra starred in another dangerous play that ended up deflecting near the first post. Two minutes later, Jiménez once again thrilled the fans with a shot that hit the crossbar, a reflection of a night in which the goal was denied to the Mocano team. Salcedo managed to withstand the final onslaught and defended with order the advantage obtained in the first half to take an agonizing victory in this sixth matchday of the Liguilla 2026.

Next commitment

The team led by the Argentinian Jorge Alfonso will return to action on Sunday, February 22nd, when they visit Cibao FC in the seventh matchday, at the stadium of the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, starting at 6:00 p.m.

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