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VIDEO | The goal with which Andrés Lezcano puts Comunicaciones as sub-leader
A solitary goal from Andrés Lezcano gave Comunicaciones the victory over Coatepeque and places the white team in second place in Clausura 2024.
Andrés Lezcano featured in the duel against Coatepeque and scored the winning goal. (Free Press Photo: FC Communications)
This Wednesday, March 13, Comunicaciones FC achieved a 0-1 victory over Coatepeque in a rescheduled duel from matchday 4 of the 2024 Clausura Tournament.
The albo team, led by Argentine Iván Franco Sopegno, He celebrated his sixth victory of the season and after 10 dates he reaches the sub-leadership.
The goal took a while to arrive for Comunicaciones, since It was not until the 61st minute that he was able to open the scoring via Andrés Lezcano. Lynner García ran on the left wing and after overcoming some rivals, sent a precise cross that found the right boot of Lezcano who subtly sent the ball to the back of the goal defended by Coatepeque.
Coatepeque reacted after the goal conceded and sought to create danger in Arnold Barrios’ goal; However, time was consumed and Communications left the Israel Barrios stadium with the three points.
The result helps Communications to become sub-leader of the general classification of the 2024 Clausura Tournament reaching 21 points, the same as the leader Antigua, but the goal difference is in favor of the Antigüeño team.
Third place is occupied by Deportivo Mixco (19 points) and fourth is Cobán Imperial (18). The positions that give tickets to the final phase of the championship complement them Municipal, Xinabajul, Malacateco and the Achuapa Sports.
With the defeat against Comunicaciones, Coatepeque is practically condemned to relegation; It barely has 15 points and with 18 still in play it is 12 points away from Zacapa, eleventh ranked in the accumulated table.
The action in the national league will continue next Friday, March 15 with the duel between Antigua and Coatepeque at the Pensativo stadium at 8 p.m. and will end on Sunday the 17th with Guastatoya vs Xelajú MC (3 p.m.).
Neither Comunicaciones nor Municipal will play this weekend since they rescheduled their duels for April 3 and 10 respectively.
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