Alpha United meeting Herediano in second match-up tonight

From Right Alejandro Giutini (Coach), Cristian Montero Fallas (Captain) and the translator of Herediano at the press conference yesterday. (Aubrey Crawford photo)

Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United is heading into tonight’s match still confident that they can beat their challengers Costa Rica’s Herediano, despite their 0-8 drubbing by that team last week.

The two teams will clash for the second time in the CONCACAF Champions League at the Guyana National Stadium at 8pm. They first met at the National Stadium of Costa Rica, San Jose (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José) on July 26 and Guyana’s number one team was comprehensively outplayed according to its president Odinga Lumumba.

Brazilian striker Jorge Barbosa had scored