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Guatemala Squanders Lead in Injury Time, Settles for Draw Against Suriname
In a dramatic match, Guatemala squandered a late lead against Suriname, settling for a 1-1 draw in World Cup qualifying, marking their second point in the campaign.
- Darwin Lom scored for Guatemala just seconds after coming onto the field, giving them a 1-0 lead in the match against Suriname.
- In stoppage time, Surinames Virgil Misidjan equalized, ensuring the match ended in a 1-1 draw at the Dr. Franklin Essed Stadium in Paramaribo.
- Guatemala, managed by Luis Fernando Tena, will next face El Salvador on Tuesday, aiming to improve their standings in the World Cup qualifying campaign.
Por Qué Es Relevante
This match underscores Guatemalas struggle to secure crucial points in World Cup qualifying, highlighting the competitive nature of CONCACAF and the importance of every match as teams vie for a spot in the tournament.