The National Soccer Team of Guatemala Beach He achieved a historical classification to the World Cup in Seychelles 2025, becoming one of the 16 teams that will play the most important tournament in the discipline.
The Blue and white exceeded a complicated group stageending secondly with six points, and subsequently got his ticket to the World Cup tol defeat Bahamas 3-2 in the semifinals of the Concacaf Premundial.
The road was not simple, but the Guatemalan team knew how to recover at difficult times and got its pass with authority, leaving its mark on the history of Playa Chapín football.
Group phase: three key matches for classification
Guatemala debuted in the Concacaf Premundial with a key victory against Mexicoin a match that ended with a tight 4-3 in favor of the blue and white. The Guatemalan goals were the work of Eduardo Lem (2), Samuel Margarito and Pablo Crocker, getting their first three points and giving a blow of authority in the tournament.
However, on the second day, The national team suffered a hard setback. El Salvador, one of the strongest selections in the contest, thrashed Guatemala 7-0complicating the panorama for the chapines. This defeat forced the team to react quickly and seek a triumph in its last game of the group stage.
On the third and last day, Guatemala arrived with the obligation to win and expect Mexico not to defeat El Salvador. The blue and white fulfilled its task and defeated Costa Rica 5-1with annotations by Pablo Crocker, Miguel González, Berny Marroquín and Edwin López (2). This result allowed him to advance the semifinals, where the World Cup pass would be played.
In the semifinals of the Concacaf Premundial, Guatemala faced Bahamas, the host team of the tournament. With the 2025 Seychelles World Cup classification, the game was high and defined with an exciting 3-2 in favor of the blue and white.
The goals of Miguel González, Edwin López and Pablo Crocker They were enough to seal the historic Guatemalan classification. Bahamas pressed until the end, but Guatemala knew how to resist and, with a solid defensive work, managed to maintain the advantage and ensure his ticket to the World Cup.
With this triumph, the blue and white not only achieved the classification to the World Cup for the first time in its history, but also advanced to the grand final of the Concacaf Premundial, where it will face El Salvador again, a rival who already overcome it in the group stage 7-0. However, this time Both selections will play with the peace of mind of being classified to Seychelles 2025.
#Selefutplya He obtained three more points in the beach soccer championship of @Concacaf After imposing 5-1 against Costa Rica.
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Regardless of the result in the final, Guatemala has already made history by obtaining his ticket to the maximum quote from the beach football. Now, the blue and white will wait for the World Cup raffle to meet its rivals in Seychelles 2025, a tournament that will mark a before and after for discipline in the country.