Mora, Fajardo lift Antigua to 2‑0 win over Guastatoya

ANTIGUA, Guatemala (Interstat) — Camilo Mora scored in the 45th minute and William Fajardo added a 64th-minute goal as Antigua defeated Guastatoya 2-0 on Saturday at Estadio Pensativo.

Mora’s strike sent Antigua into halftime with a 1-0 lead. Guastatoya’s task grew tougher in the 48th minute when Denilson Sánchez was shown a red card, leaving the visitors a man down. Fajardo scored in the 64th minute to double the advantage.

Agustín Maziero received a yellow card in the 80th minute and was sent off in the 89th, leaving Antigua with 10 men as well. Jhostin Colindres also drew a yellow card for Antigua. Guastatoya’s Emanuel Yori, Herberth Morales, Nicolas Lovato and Bryan Lemus all were booked.

Antigua won its second consecutive league match after beating Marquense in its previous outing. Guastatoya, which had opened the season with two wins, lost for the first time.

The teams will meet again Oct. 10 at Guastatoya.