In English:
Thrilling Draw in Cusco between Cienciano and Universitario
Cusco witnessed a vibrant match between Cienciano and Universitario, valid for the second round of the Clausura Tournament of the Primera División. The match, played at the Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega under the arbitration of Augusto Menéndez, culminated in a draw that left fans on the edge of their seats until the last minute.
Cienciano dominated ball possession with 66%, showing a more elaborate game in midfield. However, Universitario, with 34% possession, tried to capitalize on their counterattack opportunities.
The match was characterized by high intensity and friction, reflected in the numerous yellow cards shown by the referee. The first caution came in the 51st minute for A. Gonzalez of Cienciano, followed by a card for A. Santamaria of Universitario in the 56th minute. The game continued with a flurry of cards for Universitario, with J. Carabali in the 70th minute and A. Corzo in the 79th minute. A. Valera and E. Flores from Universitario also received yellow cards.
The excitement broke out in the final minutes. In the 84th minute, A. Valera converted a penalty for Universitario, placing the score at 0-1. The joy was short-lived, as, in added time (90th minute), A. Hohberg, assisted by L. Galeano, achieved the equalizer for Cienciano, sealing the final score 1-1. The last minute was hot, with a yellow for J. Valoyes from Cienciano.
Regarding statistics, Cienciano made 10 shots, with 4 on target and 5 off, in addition to generating 7 corner kicks. Universitario, on the other hand, attempted 8 shots, with 4 on target and 2 off target, and earned 4 corners. Both teams committed 11 fouls each.
Substitutions cienciano: at minute 66 L. E. Benites Vargas came in and A. Hohberg went out., at minute 86 B. Da Silva came in and D. La Torre went out., at minute 86 C. Neira came in and J. Ortiz went out., at minute 90 A. Gonzalez came in and O. Noronha went out.
Substitutions universitario: at minute 66 M. Perez came in and J. Castillo went out., at minute 66 C. Inga came in and J. Carabali went out., at minute 71 J. Concha came in and H. Calcaterra went out., at minute 71 E. Flores came in and J. Rivera went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cienciano
Titulares:
Universitario
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