National Soccer
This is how the quarterfinals of the First Division of Guatemala will be played
The fight for the First Division title and the two places in the National League continues. Learn about the quarterfinal matchups.
Marquense was the last team to qualify. (Free Press Photo: Marquense)
On Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28, the matches corresponding to the access keys to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura Tournament of the First Division League of Guatemalan soccer were completed.
Four teams emerged triumphant in their respective matches. and they joined Juventud Copalera, Club Universidad, Suchitepéquez and Aurora who were already classified for the quarterfinals.
The first to make its classification official was the painting of San Pedro; The super bantam team eliminated the Sacachispas mutero team on Saturday despite the fact that they fell 1-0, this is because they won the first leg 2-0.
On Sunday the 28th the remains of the matches were finished; The champion Juventud Pinulteca, holder of half a ticket to the National League, beat Democracia FC 3-1 at home and obtained its ticket to the quarterfinals thanks to the aggregate 5-3.
Hours later it was Deportivo Iztapa’s turn to ensure their presence in the round of the best eight; The sailfish team turned around the 1-0 deficit in the first leg against Mictlán and won 3 goals to 0 at the El Morón stadium.
Finally it was Deportivo Marquense, current runner-up and owner of the other half promotion, blurred Heredia with a 5-0.
Quarterfinal brackets
Thus, after the results of April 27 and 28, it was already possible to know what the quarterfinal brackets will be like. As shared by the First Division League, San Pedro will face Juventud Copalera, Juventud Pinulteca will go against Universidad, Aurora faces Suchitepéquez and Marquense plays the ticket to the semis against Iztapa.
- San Pedro vs Copalera
- Pinulteca vs University
- Aurora vs Suchitepéquez
- Marquense vs Iztapa
Wednesday, May 1st
- San Pedro vs Copalera, 3:30 p.m.
- Pinulteca vs University, 3:30 p.m.
Thursday May 2
- Aurora vs Suchitepéquez, 15 hours
- Marquense vs Iztapa, 20 hours
Saturday May 4
- University vs Pinulteca, 11 hours
Sunday May 5
- Copalera vs San Pedro, 12 hours
- Iztapa vs Marquense, 2 p.m.
- Suchitepéquez vs Aurora, 7 p.m.
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