National Soccer
Clausura 2024: Dates and times of the quarterfinals of the highest category of national soccer
After Malacateco’s victory over Zacapa, the eight places in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura Tournament were completed.
The quarterfinals of the Clausura 2024 Tournament are now ready. (Photo Prensa Libre: Municipal, Antigua and Comunicaciones)
Finally, following 16 days, the qualifying phase of the 2024 Clausura Tournament has come to an end and the eight teams that will fight to lift the trophy that accredits them as champions of Guatemalan football are now known.
On Sunday, April 21, the last date of the classification was played, leaving the CSD Municipal as the main beneficiary, since in addition to achieving first place in Clausura 2024, it also obtained first position in the general table and qualified for the next edition of the Central American Cup.
The only match that was not completed on Sunday was Malacateco vs Zacapa, since heavy rain at the Santa Lucía stadium forced the match to be rescheduled for this Monday, April 22.
Finally, the bull team won the victory over Zacapa and qualified as eighth to the quarterfinalsleaving Xelajú MC without the opportunity to fight for the title.
Closing Positions 2024
Municipal was the overall leader of the tournament with 32 points and a positive goal difference of +15, the latter was key to winning first position, since Antigua GFC also scored 32 points, but was left with a balance of +13, leaving the Antigueño team in second position.
Mixco had a great tournament and finished third with 27 points and a +8 in goals; Cobán, with the same points, is fourth with a +7.
Already in fifth position is Comunicaciones, which closed the classification with a streak of six games without winning, but achieved 23 points. Sixth is Achuapa with 22 points and Xinabajul and Malacateco close the classification with 21 points each.
Taking into account the competition format of the Guatemalan soccer league, the keys are as follows:
- Municipal vs Malacateco
- Antigua vs Xinabajul
- Mixed vs. Achuapa
- Cobán vs Communications
Dates and times of the quarterfinal matches
in the east
- Achuapa vs. Mixco, Wednesday, April 24, 3 p.m
- Communications vs Cobán, Wednesday, April 24, 8 p.m.
- Malacateco vs Municipal, Thursday, April 25, 6 p.m.
- Xinabajul vs Antigua, Thursday, April 25, 8:15 p.m.
Laps
- Cobán vs Comunicaciones, Saturday, April 27, 12 noon
- Mixco vs Achuapa, Saturday, April 27, 3 p.m.
- Municipal vs Malacateco, Sunday, April 28, 2:30 p.m.
- Antigua vs Xinabajul, Sunday, April 28, 6 p.m.
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