National Soccer
The moment between Rotondi and Plata, Bini celebrates and Medina fails: Municipal’s victory over Cobán
Municipal returned to activity in the 2024 Clausura Tournament with a 2-1 victory over Cobán Imperial, a result that allows Antigua to maintain distance in its leadership.
The scarlet team beat Cobán. (Free Press Photo: CSD Municipal)
The Municipal CSD This March 28th ended the streak of two consecutive wins with which Cobán Imperial arrived to the duel at the Manuel Felipe Carrera stadium with their 2 goals to 1 victory valid for date 13 of the 2024 Clausura Tournament.
Municipal, which had not played since March 8, celebrated for the sixth time in the championship following its victories once morest Guastatoya on two occasions, Antigua, Achuapa and Zacapa.
For the scarlet player Matías Rotondi The match was a celebration since in addition to scoring his team’s first goal (25) and assisting the second, he reached 100 games in the National League with the CSD Municipal shirt.
To celebrate the occasion, even the legendary red player Juan Carlos Plata was present, who gave the Argentine a commemorative shirt.
Municipal’s other goal was scored by César Archila in the 28th minute and everything indicated that the Scarlets would dominate the rest of the match, however, Luis de León scored for Cobán in the 35th minute and everything continued in equality.
The Cobanero goal passed through the hands of the red goalkeeper Alejandro Medina who had no reaction to Luis de León’s volley shot.
A detail that did not go unnoticed by the cameras of the television broadcast of the match was the celebration of the scarlet coach Sebastián Bini in both goals for his team.
The Argentine ran in the direction of a member of the Municipal Firefighters Corps as a cabal. The gesture seemed to be successful as the Municipal team won at home and won the three points in dispute.
With the defeat, Cobán lost the opportunity to get closer to Antigua GFC, which it won yesterday once morest Comunicaciones; while Municipal reaches 19 points and remains in fifth position.
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