Mons Calpe takes 2 away from the pointer

Deportiva Venados and Tiburones de Progreso achieved important victories in regulation time, but the two points achieved by Mons Calpe at the home of the most powerful team in the Southeast stole the show on matchday 23 of the Professional Third Division League.

And the horned team defeated a tough ISG Sport 2-0 in Ciudad del Carmen, and the Sharks shook off a slump to beat the Corsarios de Campeche in Progreso, to maintain their firm positions in Group 1.

Mons Calpe, in turn, went to the “Cancún-86” Stadium to get a goalless draw against the most powerful team in the Southeast Zone, the Pioneros Júnior, and also snatched the extra point on penalties, winning 6-5. to the frustration of the local team.

In Carmelite territory, after a complicated performance in the first half, Deportiva broke the zero, when it seemed difficult to do so against a rival that grew at all times.

But a goal by Armando “Tanque” Maya, at 76 minutes, finally moved the score and, with a penalty, Héctor Flores, made it 2-0 at 85′. The deer team reached 51 points in third place in the table.

At the “20 de Noviembre” Stadium in Progreso, José Roberto Duarte, in the 5th minute, and Santiago Benítez, in the 22nd minute, scored in the 2-1 victory for the Tiburones (Enrique Canul Parrao scored). The sharks reached 45 points in fifth place, in the close fight to get into the group that will go to the national league party.

Mons Calpe, who wants to sneak in, reached 43 points (seventh), after their golden equalizer against the Pioneros, who did not know how to open the scoring despite all the strength of the leading team (56).— Gaspar Silveira Malaver