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Thrilling Draw in Pereira Between Deportivo Pereira and Unión Magdalena
Pereira, Colombia – In a vibrant match held at the Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Deportivo Pereira and Unión Magdalena drew in a game corresponding to matchday 13 of the Clausura of the Colombian Primera A. Under the refereeing of Luis Delgado, Deportivo Pereira, dominating possession with 61%, managed to equalize a match that became uphill in the second half.
The match began with an early goal from J. Largacha in the 5th minute, assisted by Y. Quinones, giving the home team the lead. However, Unión Magdalena reacted and Urrego Hector equalized the actions in the 34th minute. The first half concluded with a yellow card for J. Rios of Deportivo Pereira.
In the second half, F. Cantillo put Unión Magdalena ahead in the 65th minute, complicating the outlook for the home team. However, Deportivo Pereira showed grit and S. J. Merheg, assisted by E. Velasco, achieved the final draw in the 79th minute.
The match was intense in midfield, with a total of 18 fouls committed by Deportivo Pereira and 11 by Unión Magdalena. Deportivo Pereira accumulated three yellow cards (J. Rios, Y. Quinones, and Y. Cabrera), while Unión Magdalena saw one yellow card (J. Lerma). Despite the dominance in possession and the 18 shots taken (6 on target), Deportivo Pereira failed to secure the victory. Unión Magdalena, with less possession and 10 shots (6 on target), took a valuable point from Pereira. The match ended with a score that reflects the parity seen on the field.
Substitutions deportivo pereira: at minute 46 Kelvin Osorio came in and Y. Cabrera went out., at minute 60 Y. Quinones came in and A. Estacio went out., at minute 68 J. Largacha came in and G. Torres went out., at minute 68 J. Rios came in and V. Mejia went out., at minute 85 E. Velasco came in and O. Albornoz went out.
Substitutions union magdalena: at minute 77 C. Iguaran came in and J. Congo went out., at minute 86 J. Tello came in and D. Mosquera went out., at minute 90 J. Lerma came in and J. Penaloza went out., at minute 90 J. Sarmiento came in and R. Hinojosa went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Pereira
Union Magdalena
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