CD Platense Municipal Zacatecoluca edged a five-goal thriller, defeating local rivals Zacatecoluca FC 3-2 in an away derby on January 26, 2026. This pulsating Primera División encounter was decided by a late goal, providing Platense with bragging rights and a vital three points. The home side, Zacatecoluca FC, started strongly and took an early lead, but Platense responded with two quick goals to turn the game on its head before halftime. The second half saw Zacatecoluca FC fight back to level the score at 2-2, setting up a grandstand finish. The drama was capped in the final minutes as CD Platense found a winner, completing a hard-fought comeback victory on the road. The result was a significant boost for Platense in both the table and local pride.