2024-07-31 07:54:43
The National selection He fought until the end to qualify for the Youth World Cup. We will tell you everything about the match and the Guatemala U-20 result against the United States.
He national combined He showed up in León looking for his world cup qualification and he did it in front of one of the favorite selectionsUnited States. We leave you how it was broken and what’s coming in the Concacaf Pre-World Cup which is being played in Mexico. How cool!
2024 Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers: Guatemala vs. United States U-20 Result
The team of the Mexican strategist Marvin Cabrera arrived at Leon Stadiumthe first game of the Bicolor in that scenario, where they knew that the most important game of the year would come. premundialsince it would define the classification to the Chile World Cup 2025.
Guatemala came to this phase as one of the best third-placed teams and although it was clear that the rival would be the most difficult, the national team would fight from the beginning against the Americans for that dream pass to the classification for the third time in that category.
United States 1-0 U-20 Guatemala
Guatemala came out with a safe approach and well applied against the Americans, who arrived as favorites after having won their three games in the group stage. However, the Guatemalans they would fight from the beginning.
Cabrera’s team had several options in the first partbut they were not forceful when attacking the Adam Beaudry’s porter’s yardwho looked confident and gave confidence to the American squad.
For him second timeThe United States surprised in the first minutes at 49, they found the goal of Rubén Ramos, beating the goalkeeper Fausto Delgadofor the only goal of the match.
Guatemala fought until the end of the pre-World Cup
Strategist Cabrera entered Marvin Avila Jr. already Justin Racancoj to seek equality and the option of qualify for the World Cup And that’s how Guatemala began to control the game and look for the discount on the scoreboard.
Guatemala tried until the final minutes and Racancoj came close to beating Beaudry, but he was unable to do so. As the clock ticked down, a penalty was awarded in favor of the Guatemalans, called by Mexican referee Fernando Hernández.
Olger Escobar He took the ball and charged, but the American goalkeeper prevented his goal from being defeated, taking the ball out with the body and thus ending the illusions of an entire country, which watched as time was consumed and with it the options to seek the qualification for Chile 2025.
World Cup qualification and passage to the semi-finals
With this result (1-0), the United States qualified for the round of 16. semi-finals where he will face the winner of the series between Panama and Canada. That duel will be on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Leon Stadium in Mexico.
While the other two quarter-final series that will be played in Irapuato are Mexico vs Costa Ricaat 17:06 hours, and Honduras vs Cubaat 8:06 p.m.
The four winning selections from the quarterfinals will advance to semi-finals and will qualify for the Chile U-20 World Cup 2025The semi-finals will be on August 2, and the final, where the new champion will be crowned regional championSunday, August 4, 2024.
Guatemala said goodbye to the Concacaf Pre-World Cup, but with the hope of returning to another competition that will allow it to be in a youth World Cup again. What a joke!
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