Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Guatemala and Honduras meet in international friendly in Houston

By Robert H Kelly
Photo by Darla S Tamulitis, La Vita Loca Photography
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HOUSTON, TEXAS (September 27, 2022) PNC Stadium played host to an international friendly soccer match with saw Honduras and Guatemala facing off in front of over 10,000 fans in Houston. The contest was an excellent opportunity specifically for fans of both country's national teams, but also all soccer fans in general. After a combination of intense and passionate play, Honduras emerged with a 2-1 win.

Guatemala found paydirt first, in the 32nd minute, when striker Darwin Lorn found the back of the net to give Los Chapines a 1-0 lead. That score remained through halftime and until the 70th minute when Guatemala defender Nicolas Samayoa gave Honduras an own goal to even the score at one. Seventeen minutes later, Los Catrachos took the lead when midfielder Edwin Solano scored  to secure the win.

 


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