English
América de Cali convincingly defeated Once Caldas in a thrilling match played at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Santiago de Cali. The game, corresponding to round 19 of the 2024 Clausura of the Colombian Primera A, ended with a 3-0 victory for the home team. Despite the even ball possession (50% each), América de Cali showed greater attacking effectiveness.
The match was characterized by tension. Once Caldas suffered the expulsion of S. Valencia in the 61st minute, tilting the balance in favor of América de Cali. In addition, the visiting team missed a penalty in the 85th minute. América de Cali also missed a penalty in the 28th minute. Despite this, the ‘escarlata’ team scored three goals, two by A. Ramos (minutes 71 and 88) and one by D. Vergara in the 90th minute. Once Caldas had 3 shots on target, while América de Cali also had 3.
América de Cali generated 9 shots (3 on target), while Once Caldas only managed 3 (2 on target). Yellow cards were unevenly distributed: one for América and two for Once Caldas, who also suffered the aforementioned expulsion.
Substitutions once caldas: at minute 46 R. Torres came in and M. Arteaga went out., at minute 46 L. Palacios came in and J. D. Cuesta Santos went out., at minute 68 A. J. Montano Loango came in and D. Moreno went out., at minute 78 A. Garcia Castillo came in and J. Garcia went out., at minute 79 J. Munoz came in and J. Aguirre went out.
Substitutions america de cali: at minute 56 A. Ramos came in and Y. Garces went out., at minute 57 C. Barrios came in and J. Quinones went out., at minute 57 D. Vergara came in and L. Gomez went out., at minute 72 E. Valencia came in and D. Mina went out., at minute 87 F. Leys came in and J. Escobar went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
America de Cali
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