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Deportivo San Pedro Liga Nacional debut

Overview

Deportivo San Pedro, a newly promoted club in Guatemala’s Liga Nacional, secured a historic 1-0 victory against Xelajú MC in its Torneo Apertura 2026 debut. Argentine forward Germán Águila scored the club’s first-ever national league goal in the 58th minute. The match, held at Estadio Marquesa de la Ensenada, concluded with Xelajú playing with ten men following the 80th-minute dismissal of Jorge Aparicio.

Building on this momentum, San Pedro secured a 2-1 victory against Aurora FC during the fourth round of the Torneo Apertura. Sebastián Colón opened the scoring for the home side in the 14th minute. In the 43rd minute, Germán Águila converted a penalty awarded following a video review by the Football Video Support (FVS) system. Although Diego Ruiz scored for Aurora FC in the 64th minute, San Pedro maintained their lead to move into contention for the top of the league standings.

Entities

Francisco Nicolás Gómez Iglesias · Christian Gómez · Sebastián Colón · Germán Águila · Deportivo Guadalajara

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Deportivo San Pedro defeats Aurora FC 2-1 in Liga Nacional

    Deportivo San Pedro defeated Aurora FC 2-1 in the Torneo Apertura 2026, placing the newly promoted team near the top of the Guatemalan Liga Nacional standings.

  2. 8 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Deportivo Guadalajara representative Francisco Nicolás debuts in Copa Federación

    Francisco Nicolás Gómez Iglesias acted as the lead representative for Deportivo Guadalajara during a Copa Federación match against CD Toledo, which the club won on penalties.

  3. 25 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Deportivo San Pedro Wins Debut Match in Guatemala's Liga Nacional

    Deportivo San Pedro beat Xelajú MC 1-0 in its Liga Nacional debut, with Germán Águila scoring the club's first top‑flight goal and Xelajú reduced to ten men late in the match.

Sources

antorchadeportiva.com · elcorreoweb.es · emisorasunidas.com · excelsior.com.mx · lacronicabadajoz.com · levante-emv.com · prensalibre.com

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