Deportivo Mixco, UMECIT FC seek breakthrough in Group C
Deportivo Mixco makes its Central American Cup home debut as both clubs look to earn their first points of the campaign.
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala – The 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup continues on Wednesday with Deportivo Mixco hosting UMECIT FC in Group C at Estadio Manuel Felipe Carrera in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Deportivo Mixco will be making its home debut as the club seeks its first win in Central American Cup history after losing their first two matches on the road.
Guatemalan clubs have avoided defeat in three of the last four occasions in which they have hosted Panamanian sides in the Central American Cup.
UMECIT FC is also aiming to record its first points tournament history after losing each of its first three matches by one-goal margins.
Opta Facts: Deportivo Mixco vs. UMECIT FC
- Deportivo Mixco will look to earn its first victory in the Concacaf Central American Cup after losing its opening two matches, both away from home. Guatemalan clubs have also avoided defeat in three of their last four home matches against Panamanian opposition in the competition (2W, 1D).
- Deportivo Mixco has the second-shortest average starting distance from its own goal when beginning possession sequences in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, at 3 meters, behind only Real Estelí (33.6 m).
- Javier Murillo and Andrés Palmezano (UMECIT FC) lead the Panamanian side in involvements in possession sequences ending in a shot in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, with 10 However, none of those sequences has resulted in a goal.
- Fabián Cuero (Deportivo Mixco) has covered the most distance carrying the ball for the Guatemalan club in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, with a total of 403 meters.
- Hiberto Peralta (UMECIT FC) leads the Panamanian side in dribbles attempted in the 2026 Concacaf Central American Cup, with 13 so far in the tournament.
