Mérida futsal won gold in the National Community Sports Games
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Published at: 11/12/2025 04:40 PM
Mérida won the gold medal in futsal at the III National Community Sports Games, after beating the Aragua delegation on penalties (4-3) in the match played on the court of the February 12 Sports Complex in San Cristóbal, Táchira state
The final culminated in a 3-3 tie in regulation time, so it had to be defined on penalties.
From the start, the Aragüeño team showed decisive offensive force. José Franco shook the net in the 11th minute and they extended the score with Leonel Hernández at 14′ and Travis González at 25′, according to the Ministry of Sport press.
Mérida responded with determination and determination. Jeremías Rondón discounted to go to halftime 1-3 and on his return Yahir Rivas scored a double to tie 3-3 and send the game to the penalty shootout that favored the Andean team.
In this discipline, the podium was completed by the Amazonas state delegation that defeated Sucre 6-0 in the bronze medal match.
Mazo News Team