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Cienciano Mounts Comeback to Secure Victory in Intense Match in Cusco
Cusco, Peru – In a hard-fought match at the Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Cienciano secured an important victory over Juan Pablo II College with a final score of 2 to 1. The match, corresponding to matchday 17 of the Clausura of the Peruvian Primera División, was marked by intensity and constant struggle in the midfield.
Juan Pablo II College surprised early, opening the scoring in the 13th minute thanks to a goal by M. Affonso, assisted by F. Agurto. This early goal forced Cienciano to take control of the ball, dominating possession with 71% throughout the match.
Despite the territorial dominance, Cienciano struggled to convert their opportunities. It wasn’t until the 78th minute that J. Valoyes, assisted by A. Gonzalez, managed to equalize the score. Cienciano’s insistence paid off in the 88th minute, when O. Noronha, assisted by C. Souza Espana, scored the winning goal, unleashing joy among the local fans.
The match was intense, with several cautions. M. Vega and N. Loyola from Juan Pablo II College, and S. D. Arias Fierro from Cienciano, received yellow cards. In addition, R. Fernandez was also cautioned for Juan Pablo II College.
Regarding statistics, Cienciano greatly surpassed their rival in shots, with 26 attempts compared to Juan Pablo II College’s 7. However, the effectiveness was not the best, with only 4 shots on target by Cienciano. Juan Pablo II College showed greater precision, with 5 shots on target. Cienciano dominated the corners with 5, while Juan Pablo II College only managed 1.
Substitutions cienciano: at minute 46 B. Da Silva came in and C. Souza Espana went out., at minute 65 C. Torrejon came in and O. Noronha went out., at minute 65 C. Neira came in and R. Sandoval went out., at minute 65 A. Hohberg came in and L. E. Benites Vargas went out., at minute 90 C. Garces came in and G. Aguirre went out.
Substitutions juan pablo ii college: at minute 58 M. Affonso came in and R. Fernandez went out., at minute 75 F. Agurto came in and M. Peralta went out., at minute 75 J. Vega came in and J. Soto went out., at minute 87 C. Tizon came in and C. Ramirez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cienciano
Titulares:
Juan Pablo II College
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