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Aucas defeats Independiente del Valle in a controversial low-scoring match
Quito, March 28, 2025.- Aucas defeated Independiente del Valle 1-2 in a match played at the Estadio Cooprogreso Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda. The game, officiated by Yerson Zambrano, was marked by controversy and a lack of clear scoring chances.
Aucas took the lead in the 19th minute with a goal from B. Montenegro, although an earlier goal by the same player was disallowed in the 9th minute. Independiente del Valle equalized in the 29th minute with a goal from L. Zarate and took the lead in the 45th minute with a goal from M. Hoyos. The second half saw a flurry of yellow cards for Independiente del Valle in the closing stages. Despite this numerical advantage, Aucas failed to create any significant goal-scoring opportunities, leading to a surprising result. Aucas dominated possession throughout the match.
Substitutions aucas: at minute 46 S. Porozo came in and C. Zambrano went out., at minute 64 R. Quinonez came in and J. Vazquez went out., at minute 79 C. Rolon came in and U. Ciccioli went out., at minute 79 D. Porozo came in and B. Montenegro went out.
Substitutions independiente del valle: at minute 58 A. Rodriguez came in and L. Zarate went out., at minute 58 J. P. Arroyo came in and M. Hoyos went out., at minute 58 Cazares came in and C. Zabala went out., at minute 79 C. Spinelli came in and J. Medina went out., at minute 82 J. Alcivar came in and P. Mercado went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Aucas

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Independiente del Valle

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