The Guatemala selection It will be in a new edition of the Concacaf Gold Cup. The national team exceeded the night of March 25 to Guyana in the preliminary round and signed its presence in the 2025 edition of the most important tournament in the region.
While Guatemala was left with a 2-0 win against Guyana, the classification to the Gold Cup 2025 He became against the ropes, since the bicolor needed to turn the global scoreboard that marched 2-3 in favor of his rival after the first leg.
It was finally thanks to the goals of Rubio Rubín and Erick Lemus that the team led by Luis Fernando Tena got the ticket to the Gold Cup, whose draw will be on April 10.
Guyana, who did not have triumphs against Guatemala in his history, showed that it is a selection not to take light and that he has weapons, such as the Luton Town player, Isaiah Jones who was the author of the three Guyanese goals in the series.
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However, it was at home and with its people that the Guatemala selection knew how to turn the scoreboard and is now waiting to meet its rivals in the group stage.
It will be until April 10 that Guatemala knows its rivals, but you can already determine some possible opponents, this thanks to the method that Concacaf will use for the draw.
In total there are 16 national teams that will play the Gold Cup 2025 between June 14 and July 6, and as confirmed by Concacaf, the draw will use eight drums. Bombs 1 to 4 will contain the names of the participating selections and bombs 5 to 8 the A to the D.
The Concacaf ranking will then be used to divide the selections into the bombs from 1 to 4. The current champion and the three best classified teams will be in 1, while the three worst classified in Bombo 4, where Saudi Arabia (guest) will also be.
- BY 1: Current champion and the three best classified national teams
- Bombo 2: Next four best classified national teams
- Bombo 3: Next four best classified national teams
- Bombo 4: The three worst classified national teams and Saudi Arabia
If the raffle were today, the best selections in Bombo 1 would be Mexico, Canada, Panama and the United States.
The Bombo 2 would be integrated by Costa Rica, Jamaica, Honduras and Haiti.
That means that Guatemala would be integrating the Bombo 3 as it was the ninth best selection of the raffle. Therefore, it will be yes or yes in a group with two of the aforementioned teams.