#OnThisDay in 1981 – Due to #TigresUANL refusal to travel to #ElSalvador (political unrest), hosts #CDAtléticoMarte were awarded a 1:0 (forfeit) victory in 2nd leg (2:1 agg.) & therefore, advanced to 3rd round of Concacaf Champion of Champions (now Champions Cup).

…Also, on that day in 1986 – #ClubMotagua 4:1 #CDAtléticoMarte (4:2 agg.). Reynaldo Colón scores twice for the hosts at the #Honduras’ Estadio Nacional.

#OnThisDay in 1981 – Goals by Silvio Romeo Aquino, Carlos Recinos & Luis Rivas gave #CDAtléticoMarte a 3:1 win over #JuventudRetalteca (5:3 agg.) in the Concacaf Champions Cup 1st Round at #Guatemala’s Estadio Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre.

…Also, on that day in 1986 in #ElSalvador, #CDAtléticoMarte defended its home turf at Estadio Cuscatlán, defeating #ClubMotagua, 1:0. Guillermo Lorenzana Ragazzone provided the winning strike to give the Salvadoran side the advantage heading into the 2nd leg.

#OnThisDay in 1970 – A masterclass by Elenilson Franco as he scored twice to lead led #CDAtléticoMarte to a 3:1 victory against #DiriangenFC at #ElSalvador’s Estadio Flor Blanca during Concacaf Champions Cup 1st Round. Sergio Mendez added the insurance goal for the hosts. (📸 Courtesy–Samuel Martell)

#OnThisDay in 1982 – #SVTransvaal played to a 1:1 draw w/ visiting #CDAtléticoMarte in the 2nd leg of delayed ’81 Concacaf Champions Cup Final at #Suriname’s National Stadion. However, the hosts captured its 2nd Confederation title by winning the series 2:1 on aggregate.

#OnThisDay in 1982 – Johan Leisberger scored the game-winner for the hosts #SVTransvaal, w/ 6 minutes remaining, as it defeated #CDAtléticoMarte of #ElSalvador, 1:0, during 1st leg of delayed ‘81 Concacaf Champions Cup Final at #Suriname’s National Stadion.

#OnThisDay in 1992 – Alberto Castillo scored twice for #CDAtleticoMarte as it captured the inaugural Confederation’s #CupWinnersCup, w/ a game remaining, after defeating #ASRacingClub 4:1 to clinched 1st place in final round group held at #Guatemala’s Estadio Mateo Flores. (📸- Orestes Membreño)

#OnThisDay in 1981 – Antonio Infantozzi & Herber Machón scored for hosts #CDAtléticoMarte as it advanced to Concacaf Champions’ Cup Final (vs. #SVTransvaal) after defeating #CDMarathon, 2:0, in 2nd leg (2:1 agg) during 3rd Round Series A at El Salvador’s Flor Blanca Stadium.

#OnThisDay in 1981 – Celso Güity’s 1st half pk tally was the game-winner as the hosts #CDMarathon defeated #CDAtléticoMarte, 1:0, in 1st leg of Concacaf Champions’ Cup 3rd Round Series A, at San Pedro Sula’s Francisco Morazán Stadium.