A real party will be lived this Thursday 14, May 14 – 19 hours— In the thoughtful stadium, when ancient GFC faces municipal, in the first game of the final series of the Clausura 2025 tournament.
After three championships, Antigua GFC returns to the dispute for the title, with the thorn of having lost two consecutive finals: Opening 2022 and Closing 2023.
This It will be the ninth final for the antiques, and against the Reds it will be the fourth time they facewith a favorable balance of two titles.
The colonials reached this instance after having achieved third position of the classification phase and eliminated Deportivo Guastatoya and Cobán Imperial in the round and semifinal rounds, respectively.
In those two series, the antiques took out the best of their arsenal, and scored 10 goals.
“It will be a very even final. I think it is worth highlighting the hegemony that municipal has had in the two tournaments, and that speaks of a very important stability; They are a history that must be taken into account, ”said the colonial technician, Mauricio Tapia.
The strategist stressed that his team is worthy of being in a new final, for the good tournament they have made.
“We have made a good tournament, and we are in this final for my own merits. We will try to show our ability to take that last step to win the title, ”he said.
The colonial squad yesterday made his last training, in which Tapia did a tactical job and defined his starting team.
The only decline that presents ancient is that of José Espinoza, who failed to recover from a muscle injury.
They worked secretly
Municipal, meanwhile, is back in the fight to conquer its title number 33, And part as a favorite, after the good campaign he has done.
The Reds, winners of the classification phase, eliminated Mixco already marca in the final round.
For this first duel, the coach SEbastián Bini decided to work behind closed doors to prepare his strategywith which he will seek to take advantage in the series, tonight.
News of Martínez and Torres
Through a statement, the Municipal Club presented an update on striker José Martínez and Defense Darwin Torres, who were injured in the semifinal back against Deportivo Marquense.
Martínez had a strong clash with his goalkeeper Kenderson Navarro and had a complication in the thorax, so he will not be in the final series against Antigua GFC. The club notified that he underwent a minor procedure and will be providing all the necessary support for his full recovery and it is estimated that a time of 15 days, he may be back.
While Torres suffered a bruise and has its recovery has evolved favorably. The captain of the Reds has been working differentiated with the team of physical trainers, in order to be as soon as possible available to the coaching staff.
🚑 Medical Update: Monitoring José Martínez and Darwin Torres. pic.twitter.com/ie0GHZVCTQ
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