Good News and Bad News Revealed
Municipal travels to eastern Guatemala to face Deportivo Guastatoya today. The match kicks off at 16:00 at the David Cordón Hichos stadium.
Team news
Good News: José Martínez returns to the squad. He recovered from a foot contusion suffered in the clásico against Comunicaciones.
Bad News Revealed: Midfielder Erik López sustained a muscle rupture in the match against Xelajú last Wednesday. He is unlikely to be available for Fecha 16 against Malacateco.
- Available: José Martínez (returned after six matches out).
- Unavailable: Erik López (muscle rupture).
- Also sidelined: Braulio Linares (recovering) and Ederson Cabeza (has missed two fixtures).
Coach and standings
Mario Acevedo must adjust his lineup given the absences. Municipal sit fifth in the table with 21 points.
A win today would be vital for their league position. The opponent, nicknamed Pecho Amarillo, will pose a stern test.
Match outlook
The clash in the east promises intensity. Municipal will aim to secure three points despite their injury worries.
Fans can expect a competitive contest at the David Cordón Hichos. Reporting by Filmogaz.com.