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Deportivo Pasto Overcomes América de Cali in a Highly Charged Match
Pasto, Colombia – In a fiercely contested match at Estadio Departamental Libertad, Deportivo Pasto triumphed over América de Cali with a solid performance, despite having less possession of the ball. The match, corresponding to the tenth round of the Colombian Primera A, was marked by extreme intensity, reflected in a high number of cautions and one expulsion.
Deportivo Pasto opened the scoring early, in the 3rd minute, thanks to a goal by A. Estupinan, assisted by E. C. Serje Orozco. The first half continued at a frenetic pace, with fouls and yellow cards issued to both teams. The situation became complicated for Pasto in the 31st minute when E. Velasco received his second yellow card, resulting in a red card and leaving his team with ten men. However, Pasto managed to extend their lead before the break, in the 45th minute, with a goal by S. Cordoba, assisted by N. Gil.
In the second half, América de Cali tried to react and dominated possession with 68%. However, the Pasto defense remained firm, allowing only one shot on target from the visiting team. Despite the numerical disadvantage on the field, Pasto managed to manage their lead and secure the victory. The match ended with a total of 9 yellow cards for Deportivo Pasto and 4 for América de Cali, highlighting the toughness of the match. Deportivo Pasto took advantage of their opportunities, showing effectiveness in attack despite their opponent’s ball possession.
Substitutions deportivo pasto: at minute 35 D. Chavez came in and H. Goyes went out., at minute 70 Y. Goez came in and H. Mancilla went out., at minute 70 A. Estupinan came in and M. Gil went out., at minute 70 S. Cordoba came in and W. Morelo went out.
Substitutions america de cali: at minute 46 C. Sierra came in and J. Escobar went out., at minute 46 D. Rosero came in and M. Torres went out., at minute 46 J. Palacios came in and J. Lucumi went out., at minute 62 J. Cavadia came in and T. Angel went out., at minute 62 D. Machis came in and D. Borrero went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Pasto
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