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For: EFE
The Argentine forward Matías Rotondi led this Thursday to the Malacateco to victory
The Argentine scored at minute 38 with a right-footed shot from outside the Communications area, unreachable for the visiting goalkeeper, Kevin Moscoso.
The goal of tranquility came for Malacateco one minute 71 through Guatemalan Wilson Godoy , who He finished off alone with a header to decree the 2-0 in a bad start from Moscoso.
The goalkeeper of Comunicacion Es was also the protagonist of the clash in the second half when he was booked for attacking a goalkeeper for the home team.
The Malacateco thus achieved a victory widely celebrated by his fans in the Santa Lucía stadium in the department of San Marcos , in the west of territory, with full capacity since very early this Thursday.
The defeat is a hard blow for Comunicaciones, similar to that suffered in the last tournament, the Clausura 2021, when lost in the first leg final 4-0 against Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa , a club that would finally seize the title with a global score of 6-5.
On the contrary , the triumph leaves the Malacateco with the feeling of caress the first title in his history , which I already know e had come close when he lost in the final of the Clausura tournament 2019 to Antigua.
The Argentine Rotondi, World Cup sub ’17 with Argentina, has been one of the main architects of the Malacateco season, in addition to Mexican coach Roberto Hernández, who took the team on matchday six.
Rotondi won the gunner title after scoring 14 annotations in the qualifying stage and Hernández has managed to lead his team to the final after leaving the champion, Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, on the road, in the quarterfinals, and the leader of the qualifying round, Antigua, in the semifinals.
# Glucosoral Voices | Roberto Hernández DT Deportivo Malacateco: “Comunicaciones FC brings emotional and match wear, for having played and winning the cup, but it will still be very complicated. We know that we are facing one of the teams with the most history in Guatemala ”pic.twitter.com/JiIl597 r7Q— Camino Al Vestuario (@CAVGuatemala) December 29, 2021
The Communications came on after celebrating the past 14 December the title of the Concacaf League, which brings together the best clubs from Central America, the Caribbean and Canada, where they beat the Honduran Motagua in the final.
In addition, the team led by Uruguayan William Coito Olivera has as additional motivation tie the Municipal in titles of the Guatemalan Major League , because currently the Communications adds 30, Meanwhile he Munic ipal accumulates 38.
The return match that will define the Guatemalan champion will be played next Sunday at 20 . 00 local time (00. 00 GMT on Monday morning) at the Doroteo Guamuch Flores stadium, with the Communications as local.
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