English
Deportes Tolima defeated Once Caldas 1-0 in a tense match with numerous yellow cards at the Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro in Ibagué. The only goal of the game came in the 32nd minute, scored by B. Gil Hurtado, assisted by J. Lucumi. The match was characterized by poor discipline from both teams, with Deportes Tolima accumulating five yellow cards and Once Caldas three. Despite Tolima’s possession advantage (56%), the match was hard-fought, with Tolima registering 15 shots (5 on target) and Once Caldas 14 (3 on target). Both teams had scoring opportunities, but defensive efforts and lack of precision prevented a higher-scoring game. The victory puts Tolima in a favorable position in the final phase of the tournament.
Substitutions once caldas: at minute 37 E. Beltran came in and J. Garcia went out., at minute 67 M. Garcia came in and I. Rojas went out., at minute 68 J. Contreras came in and J. A. Zapata Ramirez went out., at minute 81 J. Hernandez came in and A. Garcia Castillo went out.
Substitutions deportes tolima: at minute 73 K. Perez came in and J. Lucumi went out., at minute 78 C. Cortes came in and B. Gil Hurtado went out., at minute 84 J. Quinones came in and A. Castro went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportes Tolima
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