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Independiente del Valle defeats Aucas in an exciting match
Quito, Ecuador – Independiente del Valle secured a convincing victory over Aucas in the 5th round of the Liga Pro second round. The match, held at the Estadio Cooprogreso Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda, was marked by the intensity and effectiveness of the visitors.
Aucas started with more possession of the ball, but failed to translate their dominance into clear scoring opportunities. The first half was characterized by a balanced game, with few dangerous chances.
The second half started at a frantic pace. Just two minutes after the break, Y. Medina opened the scoring for Independiente del Valle, capitalizing on an assist from P. Mercado.
Aucas reacted with changes on the field, but the pressure from Independiente del Valle intensified. Medina scored his second goal of the match in the 56th minute, practically sealing the outcome of the encounter.
Independiente del Valle controlled the match with a ball possession above 57% and generated a total of 15 shots, 7 of them on target. Aucas, on the other hand, was limited to 7 shots, only 3 of them on goal.
At the end of the match, the result reflected the superiority of Independiente del Valle, who took home all three points thanks to an outstanding performance by Y. Medina.
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Substitutions aucas: at minute 53 R. Jaramilo came in and E. Caicedo went out., at minute 54 M. A. Carcelen Carabali came in and R. Quinonez went out., at minute 64 H. Batalla came in and C. Zambrano went out., at minute 64 D. S. Espinosa came in and P. Guzman went out., at minute 75 J. Blanco came in and F. Callejo went out.
Substitutions independiente del valle: at minute 68 J. Pombo came in and L. Zarate went out., at minute 71 B. Caicedo came in and Y. Medina went out., at minute 71 C. Zabala came in and K. Paez went out., at minute 87 M. Hoyos came in and J. Medina went out., at minute 87 J. A. Lerma Soliz came in and R. Ibarra went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Aucas
Titulares:
Independiente del Valle
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