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Club Sport Herediano defeats Pérez Zeledón 3-0
Club Sport Herediano secured a 3-0 victory against Municipal Pérez Zeledón during matchday 12 of the Apertura 2026 tournament. The win allowed Herediano to move out of last place in the standings, reaching ninth position with 11 points, while Pérez Zeledón fell to the bottom of the table with nine points.
After a scoreless first half that included a disallowed goal by Fernando Lesme due to a VAR review, Herediano scored three goals in quick succession during the second half. Daniel González opened the scoring in the 68th minute, followed by Allan Cruz in the 71st minute. Elías Aguilar completed the rout with a penalty kick in the 75th minute.
This victory ended a winless streak for Herediano that had lasted since September 12. Following this match, Herediano is scheduled to host Cartaginés on October 24, while Pérez Zeledón will face Liga Deportiva Alajuelense.
Entities
Allan Cruz · Club Sport Herediano · Daniel González · Elias Aguilar · Municipal Pérez Zeledón
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Allan Cruz scored in the 71st minute. everardoherrera.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Pérez Zeledón fell to last place with nine points. everardoherrera.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Herediano's last victory prior to this match was on September 12.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Daniel González scored in the 68th minute. everardoherrera.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Club Sport Herediano defeated Municipal Pérez Zeledón with a score of 3-0. everardoherrera.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] A goal by Fernando Lesme was disallowed by VAR in the first half.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Herediano moved to ninth place in the standings with 11 points. everardoherrera.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Elías Aguilar scored a penalty in the 75th minute. everardoherrera.com