Under a great festive atmosphere, full of color, sound and a lot of passion, the fans of xinabajul they enjoyed the game before communications as part of the start of the second round of the Clausura 2023 tournament.
The team led by the Argentine coach Pablo Centro defeated the one led by the Uruguayan Willy Coito Olivera 2-1 with goals from Gerson Tinoco (3′) and Carlos Alvarado (42 ‘), discounted matias fracchia (76′), and with it, he took away the undefeated team from the capital that arrived at the Los Cuchumatanes Stadium with 11 games without defeat. Fredy Perez, “Albo” goalkeeper, was one of the most noted for the loss tonight. Besides, Jose Manuel Contreras missed a penalty.
This result leaves communications in third place with 21 points and paves the way for Sports Guastatoya and Xelajú MC to continue in the first two places of the national championship. The “Super Goat” team, leader of the competition, will receive Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa next Saturday, March 11, at the Mario Camposeco Stadium. For his part, xinabajul it rose to fourth place with 19 points and moved Municipal (16 units) to fifth place.
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Xinabajul 2-1 Communications
communications He was surprised at the start of the game. After a free kick taken by Marvin Ceballosthe ball reached the head of Gerson Tinocowho after an excellent header beat the goalkeeper Fredy Perez to make it 1-0 in favor of the team from “X” to 3′. Fredy Pérez hesitated to go out and decided to go back, but it was already too late; Tinoco did not forgive the delirium of the Huehueteca fans.
Carlos Alvarado went to look for a ball before David Chuc and he fouled him after a strong sweep on the left ankle, for which the central referee Christopher Corado showed him yellow at 11 ‘. There was some concern because the national was slow to get up and continue in the game.
Al 24’, Carlos Pinto y Gerson Tinoco They were the protagonists of a play in which the local soccer player fell in the large area of Communications after a slight push, for which a foul and a penalty was called, but the central defender considered that there was no infraction.
Fredy Perez He went wrong at 28 ‘, and Xinabajul almost found the second goal after that inattention by the visiting goalkeeper. communications responded with three attacks through jose contrerason two occasions, and one more than jorlian sanchez. Two of the three shots passed close to the goal defended by Liborio Sánchez at the end of the first half hour of play.
Pérez It was the headache for “Albo” himself and it was at 42′ when he was noticed again. Carlos Alvarado He took a ball and after settling in took a shot of more than 35 meters which surpassed a forward Fredy Pérez for 2-0 and almost the sentence to the undefeated that Comunicaciones brought, 11 games without knowing defeat.
The Los Cuchumatanes stadium and its fans welcome the Comunicaciones FC team in their warm-up stage. pic.twitter.com/pWDRi6C3zG
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Failure of “Moyo” Contreras
At 64′, a transcendental moment arrived in the game. Penalty in favor of Communications. The person in charge of executing it was the captain Jose Manuel Contreraswith a good performance in the classic 325. Unfortunately for the white interests, “Moyo” missed his shot by hitting the ball very badly and sending it to the side of the right-hand corner of Liborio Sánchez, who literally until now had a quiet duel Due to the little danger, the capital team generated.
Al 74′, Willy Coito Olivera He made a variation, took out Azarías Londoño and gave entry to a rookie in the National League. It was about Joshua David Trigueñoson of the former national team Ricardo Trigueño Foster.
After that special moment in the history of Guatemalan soccer, “Crema” had a free kick at 75′, which was executed extraordinarily by the center-back matias fracchia to break the lock imposed by Sánchez and find the 2-1 discount. Later on, Liborio himself released the ball and caused another clear goal opportunity for Comunicaciones, although they could not define equality in the match.
#Closure2023 | Xinabajul beats Communications and takes away the undefeated!
????Xinabajul 2-1 Communications????: Gerson Tinoco (3′) and Carlos Alvarado (42′) / Matías Fracchia (76′). pic.twitter.com/BvHrNtDCii
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