Moquegua Edges Bentin Tacna Heroica in Thrilling Copa de la Liga Encounter

In a dramatic Copa de la Liga fixture on June 22, 2026, Moquegua secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Bentin Tacna Heroica. The match, played under lights, offered end-to-end action and left fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.

Moquegua started brightly, taking the lead in the 12th minute thanks to a well-worked set-piece. The home side pressed high and forced errors from the Bentin Tacna defense. However, the visitors responded quickly. Bentin Tacna equalized in the 28th minute after a swift counter-attack caught Moquegua’s backline out of position. The first half ended 1-1, with both teams creating several half-chances.

The second half saw an explosion of goals. Moquegua regained the lead in the 52nd minute when their winger cut inside and fired a curling shot into the top corner. Bentin Tacna refused to surrender, leveling again in the 67th minute from a penalty after a controversial handball decision. The match seemed headed for a draw until Moquegua’s striker produced a moment of brilliance in the 84th minute, dribbling past two defenders and slotting home the winner.

Match Highlights:

• Three goals in the second half made for an entertaining spectacle.
• Bentin Tacna showed resilience but ultimately fell short.
• Moquegua’s victory moves them up the league standings.

The result keeps Moquegua’s playoff hopes alive, while Bentin Tacna will rue missed opportunities. The match was a showcase of the competitive nature of the Copa de la Liga.