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Alianza Petrolera Thrashes Deportivo Cali in Valledupar
In a thrilling match played at the Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau in Valledupar, Alianza Petrolera convincingly defeated Deportivo Cali 2-0 in round 18 of the 2025 Águila League. The game, officiated by Luis Didier Gracia Benitez, was marked by intense play and numerous yellow cards.
Despite Deportivo Cali dominating possession (64%), Alianza Petrolera proved more effective in attack. The goals were scored by an inspired Francisco Pardo, who netted a brace in the 8th and 16th minutes. Pardo became the man of the match, although he also received a yellow card late in the game. Deportivo Cali, meanwhile, had more shots (12 to 9), but only two were on target. Discipline was a problem for both teams, accumulating a total of 21 yellow cards between them. Deportivo Cali received five yellow cards and Alianza Petrolera four. Despite their possession advantage, Cali failed to capitalize on their chances and ended up losing to an Alianza Petrolera side that took advantage of their opportunities.
Substitutions deportivo cali: at minute 23 J. Moreno came in and R. Bustamante went out., at minute 58 C. Graciano came in and F. Viafara went out., at minute 58 D. A. Valencia Mosquera came in and J. Colorado went out., at minute 70 J. Angulo came in and V. Mejia went out., at minute 70 Javier Reina came in and E. Rodriguez went out.
Substitutions alianza petrolera: at minute 58 D. A. Mendoza Benitez came in and J. Castillo went out., at minute 58 J. Figueroa came in and R. Manjarres went out., at minute 78 W. Fernandez came in and J. Munoz went out., at minute 78 M. Gil came in and C. Vergara went out., at minute 84 J. S. Caracas Torres came in and F. Pardo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Alianza Petrolera
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