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Wow, what a match! CS Herediano secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Puntarenas FC in a thrilling Primera División encounter at Estadio CDI José Joaquín Colleya Fonseca.
Herediano dominated the second half, pushing for goals. They struck first with a goal in the 70th minute by an unnamed player; then, in a nail-biting finish, added another in the 89th minute, scored by R. Araya. Puntarenas FC, despite a strong start, were ultimately undone by Herediano's late-game surge. They got their goal in the 51st minute by L. Franco.
The atmosphere was electric! Both teams came out ready to battle. Herediano, perhaps feeling the pressure of a pivotal match in the Apertura - 16 round, showed great determination, particularly in the final stages. Puntarenas FC put up a good fight, but their substitutions were not enough to turn the game around. Several key substitutions were made on both sides as the game went on, showcasing the tactical choices made throughout the game.
The game had several exciting moments. The goal by R. Araya in the 89th minute was a highlight of the match, a moment of brilliance that sealed the victory for Herediano. Several yellow cards were also issued, highlighting the intense nature of the contest.
All in all, a great match for the fans. A victory well-deserved for CS Herediano!