SAN CRIST\u00d3BAL \u2013 Universidad O&M defeated Cibao FC with a score of 2-1, taking advantage of their home field at the Panamericano stadium in San Crist\u00f3bal. The match, corresponding to matchday 5 of the Dominican Republic Football League (LDF 2025-2026), was dedicated to the memory of Jos\u00e9 Rafael Abinader.
\nThe goals for O&M were scored by Julen Olasagasti and Herard Frantzety. For their part, \u00c1ngel P\u00e9rez, who came on as a substitute, scored the only goal for Cibao FC.
\nWith this result, O&M adds 10 points, the product of three victories, one draw and one defeat. Cibao FC, for its part, remains with 9 units, after three victories and two defeats.
\nCibao FC, the current champion, showed a less energetic performance, possibly due to the accumulation of matches: seven in 22 days, with 630 minutes played, including international commitments and a trip to Barbados.
\nIn the 30th minute, Carlos “Caballo” Ventura of Cibao FC generated a dangerous play that Rivaldo Correa could not convert.
\nIn the second half, Cibao FC intensified their attack, generating shots that challenged the university goalkeeper.
\nJulen Olasagasti, in the 37th minute, opened the scoring for O&M, establishing a 1-0 lead.
\nThe second goal for O&M came at the beginning of the second half, in the 47th minute, thanks to Herard Frantzety, extending the lead to 2-0.
\nCibao FC made changes, including the entry of Javier Roces and Walter Acu\u00f1a, and later, \u00c1ngel P\u00e9rez, who scored a goal in the 70th minute, shortening the distance to 2-1.
\nIn the last few minutes, Cibao FC made more changes, seeking to reverse the score.
\nThe starting eleven of Cibao FC was formed by Miguel Lloyd, Julio C\u00e9sar Murillo, Ernesto \u201cChe\u201d Trinidad, Jos\u00e9 Conesa, Kleimar Mosquera, Jean Carlos L\u00f3pez, Gonzalo Alarc\u00f3n, Rivaldo Correa, Carlos \u201cCaballo\u201d Ventura and Edwarlyn Reyes.
\nThe O&M technical director, Jos\u00e9 Aparicio, lined up Iraitz Gelbentzu as goalkeeper, along with Joan Melo, Julen Olasagasti, Jon Trincado, Herard Frantzety, Isaac B\u00e1ez, Julen Manterola, Reyvin De la Rosa and Gabriel Castillo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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