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Real Esteli

08-22 10:00

3 - 0

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Hercules

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Real Esteli dominated with a comprehensive 3-0 win over Hercules in the CONCACAF Central American Cup on August 22, 2025. The Nicaraguan champions were in ruthless form at home, putting one foot firmly in the next round of the regional competition. Real Esteli took control early, scoring twice in the first half to deflate the visitors, and added a third after the break to complete the commanding performance. The match's key feature was Real Esteli's superior attacking movement and set-piece threat, which Hercules had no answer for. This result leaves Hercules with a monumental task in the second leg, needing to overcome a three-goal deficit. The victory reinforces Real Esteli's reputation as a tough opponent in Central America and sets up a likely progression. The Esteli manager expressed pride in his team's focus, while the Hercules coach conceded his side was outplayed on the night.