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Sporting Cristal Secures Narrow Victory in Cusco Against Deportivo Garcilaso
Sporting Cristal clinched a hard-fought victory by a single goal against Deportivo Garcilaso in a match held at the Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega in Cusco. The game, part of the 15th round of the Clausura tournament in the Peruvian Primera División, saw Sporting Cristal dominate possession with 63%.
However, the winning goal didn’t arrive until the 88th minute, courtesy of I. Ávila. Despite Sporting Cristal’s greater possession and 17 shots (5 on target and 8 off target), Garcilaso’s defense remained solid for much of the match. Deportivo Garcilaso, with 37% possession, sought their chances with 9 shots (3 on target and 3 off target), albeit unsuccessfully. Referee Pablo Lopez Ramos issued several yellow cards, two to each team: Felipe Vizeu and M. Castro for Sporting Cristal, and E. Canales and O. Nuñez and J. Lojas for Deportivo Garcilaso. The match concluded with a valuable win for Sporting Cristal in their pursuit of the championship. The ending was especially heated, with many cards being shown. The final result demonstrates the intensity of the game that was played.
Substitutions deportivo garcilaso: at minute 57 E. Naya came in and J. Sinisterra went out., at minute 66 X. Moreno came in and Y. Celi went out., at minute 75 E. Canales came in and J. Gallardo went out.
Substitutions sporting cristal: at minute 64 J. Pretell came in and M. Tavara went out., at minute 71 Felipe Vizeu came in and I. Avila went out., at minute 71 L. Abram came in and N. Pasquini went out., at minute 80 S. Gonzalez came in and F. Pacheco went out., at minute 80 C. Cabellos came in and Y. Yotun went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Garcilaso
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Sporting Cristal
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