No leadership! Antigua GFC surprises municipal in the clover and deprives the scarlet picture of the first position

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April 2, 2025April 2, 2025By Mario Vásquez
No leadership! Antigua GFC surprises municipal in the clover and deprives the scarlet picture of the first position

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In an intense match played at the Manuel Felipe Carrera stadium, the goals of Juan Apaolaza and Óscar Santis gave the triumph to Antigua GFC over municipal.

Juan Francisco Apaolaza manages to score in favor of Antigua GFC against Municipal in the match of date 15 at the Manuel Felipe Carrera stadium.

Juan Francisco Apaolaza manages to score in favor of Antigua GFC against Municipal in the match of date 15 at the Manuel Felipe Carrera stadium. (Free Press Photo: Douglas Suruy)

The Municipal CSD was missing the opportunity to be the leader of the 2025 Clausura Tournament of the National League of Guatemala since he lost 1-2 against Antigua GFC in the framework of day 15 of the championship.

Juan Apaolaza and Óscar Santis sentenced the match against a scarlet team that discounted on the end thanks to Davis Contreras, but finally the result did not reach him and You will not be able to dispute the leadership of the tournament against Imperialat least not on this date.

After a sterile first time where no team managed to break the bolt in the rival arch, everything changed in the second half when Óscar Castellanos put great assistance in Juan Francisco Apaolaza’s head.

The national team launched a lethal center to the heart of the scarlet area and Apaolaza appeared without a mark to finish off the ball to the bottom of the arc defended by Kenderson Navarro.

Old GFC wins the municipal CSD in the clover

The goal came just the second half and forced Municipal to make offensive changes to go to look for the result.

The game turned back and forth and both ancient and municipal had options to harm.

Davis Contreras after getting the discount.
Davis Contreras after getting the discount. (Free Press Photo: Douglas Suruy)

At 61 Romario da Silva had a great opportunity to put the second in the clover, but César Calderón arrived in a good way and stole the ball when preparing him.

When I need to go to the attack to tie the score, its defenses were wrong at the exit and Kenderson Navarro committed a foul within the area that the referee marked as a penalty.

The man who took the responsibility of executing was Óscar Santis, who reached his seventh goal in the Clausura 2025 after sending the ball to the background.

Immediately after the effective penalty of Antigua, Municipal had his own maximum penalty after a foul of José Ardón on Jefry Bantes.

In 89 it was that Davis Contreras beat Luis Morán from the eleven steps for 1-2.

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