National Soccer
The Guatemalan fans fulfilled their part and depleted the tickets available for the World Cup qualifiers meeting on June 6 against the Dominican Republic.
Guatemalan fans after Guatemala’s victory 1-0 over Costa Rica during a friendly match. (Free Press Photo: EFE)
The Guatemala selection will not play alone. The Guatemalan team will face its similar from Dominican Republic On the Cementos Progreso Stadium court on Friday, June 6, 2025.
The Guatemala Football Federation announced on May 20 the official sale of the duel tickets and, in a period of seven days, the tickets were reported exhausted in the portal Fanaticks.live.
Prices varied considerably: from Q100 for the most economical entrance to Q1,000 for the most expensive.
Despite the price, the Guatemalan fans responded to the call of the Bicolor and exhausted all the tickets available for the meeting that will take place at 8:00 p.m. in the Cementos Progreso.
This duel, the last of the bicolor in Guatemalan territory before facing Jamaica, is decisive for the aspirations of the team led by Luis Fernando Tena, since, if winning, it will reach the final date already classified to the next round.
Before that game, the Guatemala team will play against El Salvador on May 31 in the United States.
Subsequently, he will face the Dominican Republic and then travel to the Caribbean to play against Jamaica in Kingston on June 10.
In the event that Guatemala occupies one of the first two positions in his group, he will classify the third and last round of the qualifiers.
This phase will be played between September and November 2025, with the 12 best selections of the second round. From there will be three direct tickets to the 2026 World Cup and two selections will go to the intercontinental repechage tournament, which will be defined next year.