PROGRESS – The Orientals added another new championship to their showcases.
Deportivo Guastatoya became national champion yesterday for the third time in its history, after beating Municipal 3-2 in the aggregate of the Grand Final of the Apertura 2022 Tournament, thus increasing its consolidation in national football.
The Yellow Chest set was founded in 2010 and in the 2014 Clausura of the First Division, it achieved the feat of being promoted to the National League after defeating Sacachispas in the penalty shoot-out at the hands of coach Ariel Sena and his board of directors. by Josué Beltetón.
Already in the highest category he did not have a good time in the first year, he barely escaped relegation after taking four points of difference to Halcones FC, which was one of the clubs that went to the First Division.
But everything changed after the 2015 Apertura Tournament, when he managed to enter a final phase for the first time and his performance was so good that he advanced to the Grand Final to eliminate Suchitepéquez and Xelajú, although in the definition for the title he fell against Antigua, but they achieved a historic runner-up, which also marked the end of an era both administratively and technically.
After this contest it was already common to see the Orientals in the final instances and in the Clausura 2017 they played their second final, when they faced Municipal, but on that occasion they fell again
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Guastatoya did not remain with his arms crossed and continued working to play a final again, this one came a year later and the third was the charm. Because in the Clausura 2018 he managed to be crowned national champion by beating Xelajú MC and thus adding his first sun.
For the Apertura 2018, the Yellow Chest team again reached the final, but now against Comunicaciones, undoubtedly a bigger challenge, but which was overcome by also being monarchs and getting the two-time championship.
Deportivo Guastatoya went from being a newly promoted team, which barely managed to save itself from relegation in its first season, to one of the protagonists and which continues to add titles, yesterday confirmed by being champion again after beating Municipal.
The Orientals continue to increase in the record and reached three crowns, beating clubs such as Cobán Imperial (1), Jalapa (2), Suchitepéquez (2) and reaching a historic one such as National Topography (3), in addition to putting pressure on Antigua GFC (4) and Xelajú MC (5).
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