# Guatemalan Liga Nacional Apertura 2026 season

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/guatemalan-liga-nacional-apertura-2026-season
> Updated: 2026-10-15T02:56:00.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 2.

During the Apertura 2026 tournament of the Guatemalan Liga Nacional, Antigua GFC experienced fluctuating results. In the 12th round, the club suffered a 2-1 comeback defeat against Marquense after Diego Fernández had initially given them a 1-0 lead.

By the 14th round, Antigua GFC moved to the top of the league standings following a 1-1 draw against Guastatoya, reaching 26 points and leading on goal difference.

Other notable results in the Guatemalan league include Xelajú MC securing a 2-1 comeback victory against Malacateco, while Comunicaciones continued to struggle, suffering an eighth defeat of the season after losing to Aurora FC.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-15: Olimpia leads Honduras league as Atlético FC earns promotion in Ecuador

Olimpia takes the lead in Honduras after defeating Real España, Atlético FC secures promotion to Ecuador's Serie A, and Antigua GFC climbs to the top of the Guatemalan league.

18 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/antigua-gfc-takes-liga-nacional-lead-after-guastatoya-draw

### 2026-10-03: Marquense defeats Antigua GFC 2-1 with late comeback

Marquense achieved a late 2-1 comeback victory against Antigua GFC in the Liga Nacional Apertura 2026, scoring two goals in stoppage time via David Chuc and Carlos Santos.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/marquense-defeats-antigua-gfc-2-1-with-late-comeback

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Cite as: Guatemalan Liga Nacional Apertura 2026 season. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/guatemalan-liga-nacional-apertura-2026-season