National Soccer
The former GFC player already anticipates the final back and remembers that the last time he played in the clover, he stayed with the victory.
Óscar Santis clashes against José Morales in the first leg. (Free Press Photo: Douglas Suruy)
Antigua GFC and the Municipal CSD tied without goals in the first leg of the Grand Final of the 2025 Closing Tournament of the National League of Guatemala. The match, played at the Penative Stadium of Antigua Guatemala, was very closed, and the few goal occasions were repelled by the scarlet goalkeeper Kenderson Navarro.
With the open series, the national champion title will be defined next Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 p.m., when Municipal receives in The Manuel Felipe Carrera “El Trébol” stadium to Antigua GFC.
Óscar Santis, one of the most unbalanced soccer players of the Aguacatero team, spoke in a mixed area after the first leg and left some striking conclusions.
The national team commented not to be happy for the result, but was confident in being able to solve the key in the clover.
“It is not a complicated court, We have won there. We lacked aimthey came to pull behind. We are going to work certain points for Sunday, ”he said.
José Ardón, one of the captains and referents of Antigua, also declared his sensations after the first leg.
“We have played series in the clover. We were inaccurate, we expect a good game. There will be a good fans frame, but we expect a game that favors us,” said Ardón.
The return meeting will be on Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 p.m. at Municipal’s house. In case there is no winner during the 90 minutes regulatory, it will be necessary to play extra times.
In the current season, Municipal has not been able to defeat Antigua GFC. In the duels of the classification phase, the colonial picture was imposed by 2-1 and 1-2, respectively.
In the previous tournament, Antiguo eliminated Municipal on penalties in the quarterfinal round.