English:
Alianza Petrolera and Atlético Nacional played a thrilling match at the Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau in Valledupar, corresponding to the sixth round of the Colombian Primera A. The match, refereed by Ararat Mora, ended with a 3-2 victory for Alianza Petrolera.
Despite Atlético Nacional’s dominance in possession (66%), Alianza Petrolera proved more effective in front of goal. Nacional opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a goal from Andrés Morelos, assisted by Kevin Viveros. However, Alianza Petrolera responded with an own goal by Harold Castillo in the 36th minute. Before halftime, a penalty scored by Fabián Pardo put Alianza Petrolera ahead (2-1).
In the second half, the intensity didn’t let up. Aponza Cantonil scored the third goal for Alianza Petrolera in the 78th minute, while Viveros pulled one back for Nacional in the 84th minute. The match was marked by a high number of yellow cards, 6 for Alianza Petrolera and 4 for Atlético Nacional, reflecting the fierce battle on the pitch. While Nacional had more shots (14 vs 13), Alianza Petrolera was more accurate with their chances, converting 3 of their 8 shots on target.
Substitutions atletico nacional: at minute 37 J. Zapata came in and J. Campuzano went out., at minute 57 D. Asprilla came in and S. Guzman went out., at minute 77 K. Parra Atehortua came in and C. Candido went out., at minute 77 J. Castro came in and A. Roman went out.
Substitutions alianza petrolera: at minute 56 M. Martinez came in and F. Pardo went out., at minute 77 J. Castillo came in and W. Fernandez went out., at minute 77 R. R. Colpa Bolano came in and L. Perez went out., at minute 77 S. A. Aponza Cantonil came in and E. Torres went out., at minute 87 J. Figueroa came in and J. Munoz went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Alianza Petrolera
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