Everaldo Ferreira of Olimpia has stated, “The team is motivated, but you have to play a smart game against Marathon because they are a very strong team playing at home”.

Tonight’s outcome has extra meaning: Wilmer Velasquez‘s farewell to professional football.  He has scored over 300 goals, of whom 196 have been with Olimpia in the National League. It’s his big farewell game, and he has stated, “I want to retire a champion …”