Lobos UPNFM defeats Génesis FC 4-3 in dramatic comeback

Lobos UPNFM secured a 4-3 comeback victory against Génesis FC during matchday 12 of the Apertura 2026-2027 Liga Nacional tournament at the Estadio Emilio Williams in Choluteca.

Génesis FC took an early lead in the 6th minute through Carlos Arzú, but Lobos responded quickly via Glavovic in the 14th minute. Walter Martínez put the Lobos ahead 2-1 in the 48th minute, though Carter Bodden equalized for the university side in the 67th minute.

Génesis FC regained the lead in the 75th minute with a goal from Ángel Alvarado, making the score 3-2. Lobos mounted a late offensive, with Jefferson Hinestroza equalizing with a header in the 81st minute. In the final minute of regulation, Josué Villafranca scored the winning goal to complete the comeback. The decisive goal was reviewed by VAR for a potential offside but was ultimately confirmed.