Real Estelí FC hosts Group B leader Alianza FC

Real Estelí has won its last three Central American Cup matches without conceding a goal.

Estelí, Nicaragua – The 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup continues on Tuesday with Real Estelí FC hosting Alianza FC in Group B at Estadio Independencia in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Real Estelí has won its last three Central American Cup matches without conceding a goal. With another clean sheet in this encounter, it will become the first team in tournament history to record four consecutive shutouts.

The Nicaraguan club’s most recent victory was a 2-0 triumph over Antigua GFC.

Alianza FC is sitting atop Group B with six points after defeating Antigua GFC 2-1 and CS Herediano 1-0.

In the 2026 edition of the Central American Cup, the Salvadoran side has already equaled the number of wins it achieved in its previous eight matches in the competition.

Opta Facts: Real Estelí vs. Alianza FC

• Real Estelí has won each of its last three Concacaf Central American Cup matches without conceding a goal. A victory with another clean sheet would make them the first team in tournament history to record four consecutive wins without allowing a goal.
• Alianza FC (SLV) has won its last two Concacaf Central American Cup matches, matching the number of victories it recorded across its previous eight games in the competition (2W, 1D, 5L).
• Alianza FC (SLV) has recorded four direct attacks in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, tied with CS Cartaginés for the second-most in the tournament, behind only LD Alajuelense (5).
• Real Estelí is the team that starts its possession sequences closest to its own goal in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, doing so at an average distance of 35.4 meters from its own net.
• Josué Quijano (Real Estelí) has created the most shot-ending passes for El Tren del Norte across the last two editions of the Concacaf Central American Cup, with eight in total, including two assists.