Pérez Zeledón defeats Herediano 3-2 in away victory

Municipal Pérez Zeledón secured a 3-2 away victory against Club Sport Herediano during the seventh round of the 2026 Torneo de Apertura at the Carlos Alvarado Stadium.

José Alvarado opened the scoring for Pérez Zeledón in the 5th minute. Herediano responded in the 33rd minute when Fernando Lesme converted a penalty following a VAR review. Herediano briefly took the lead in the 67th minute through a solo effort by Luis Ronaldo Araya.

Pérez Zeledón fought back in the closing stages. Axel Amador equalized in the 79th minute, and Marvin Angulo, who had entered the match as a substitute, scored the winning goal in the 90th minute following a counterattack.