Edwin Rodríguez loses his head and is expelled after attacking Devron García at Olimpia

The National League witnessed a heated match on matchday 14 as Olimpia’s Edwin Rodríguez was expelled for attacking a Real España player at the National Stadium in Tegucigalpa. The incident occurred 32 minutes into the game when Rodríguez lost his temper after a dispute with Devron García. Despite being down to 10 men, Olimpia managed to defeat Real España and secure the Clausura super leadership. The altercation between Rodríguez and García escalated when the Olimpia player delivered a blow to the Real España defender, resulting in a red card for Rodríguez. The match continued with Olimpia eventually taking the lead through a goal by Yustin Arboleda in the 39th minute. The victory solidified Olimpia’s position at the top of the National League standings in the Clausura 2024 season.