Communications and Suchitepéquez signed a 1-1 draw in a friendly duel that marked the beginning of Roberto Hernández’s era at the head of the cream box. The meeting, played with great intensity, left several conclusions for both teams for the start of the new season.
The scoreboard opened thanks to an autogol from the defender of Suchitepéquez, Soch, who in his attempt to clear a ball ended up sending him to the bottom of his own goal, thus advancing to communications. However, the deer set found the tie in the second part, also by way of an autogol, this time by Erick Gonzálezwho diverted the ball accidentally after a center to the area.
The game was very disputed from beginning to end, with moments of good pace and several goal opportunities for both sides. Both Roberto Hernández and Suchitepéquez’s coaching staff took advantage of the meeting To make multiple variants, seeking to give most of its players minutes and analyze different tactical options.
Beyond the tie, The most unfortunate aspect of the day was the injury suffered by Wilson Pineda, Communications defenderwho received a strong blow to the ankle, after a fall, which prevented him from continuing on the pitch. The player was attended immediately and will be evaluated in the next few days to know the seriousness of his injury.
The cream coaching staff showed tranquility after the result, prioritizing the opportunity to see in action the new elements of the squad and begin to define its ideal eleven. For his part, Suchitepéquez also took positive conclusions, showing himself competitive against a national league rival.
The atmosphere in the stadium was festive, with the presence of fans of both teams who took advantage of the game to encourage and enjoy football prior to the official start of the championship.
This friendly leaves the two clubs with duties ahead, but also with the certainty that they have schools capable of competing in their respective tournaments.
Both communications and Suchitepéquez will continue with their preparation, refining details to reach their official commitments in optimal conditions.