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Deportivo Pereira Edges Out Once Caldas in Tense Match
Pereira, Colombia – Deportivo Pereira secured a 1-2 victory over Once Caldas at the Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas in a highly charged match marking the 10th round of the Colombian Primera A. The game, characterized by intense play and numerous fouls, saw Once Caldas control possession (58%) compared to Pereira’s 42%.
Deportivo Pereira took an early lead in the 4th minute with a goal from Y. Cabrera, assisted by G. Pena. Once Caldas struggled to break down a resolute Pereira defense. The sending off of J. Riquett in the 49th minute significantly hampered Once Caldas’ chances, as they accumulated 6 yellow cards and 1 red. Deportivo Pereira also received several cautions, totaling 4 yellow cards.
Despite Once Caldas’ territorial advantage, Pereira proved more clinical in front of goal. Once Caldas managed to equalize from the penalty spot in the 80th minute thanks to D. Moreno.
Both teams had 11 shots each, but Once Caldas were more accurate on target (4 shots on goal compared to Pereira’s 2). The final 1-2 score reflects Pereira’s strong defense and effective counter-attacking play, securing them a valuable three points.
Substitutions once caldas: at minute 20 J. Riquett came in and J. Cardona went out., at minute 55 M. Arteaga came in and A. Garcia Castillo went out., at minute 55 L. Palacios came in and J. A. Zapata Ramirez went out., at minute 72 J. Garcia came in and I. Rojas went out., at minute 72 J. Contreras came in and J. D. Cuesta Santos went out.
Substitutions deportivo pereira: at minute 62 D. Quintero came in and Y. Cabrera went out., at minute 63 Y. Quinones came in and A. Estacio went out., at minute 72 L. Mosquera came in and Kelvin Osorio went out., at minute 81 R. Castillo came in and J. A. Bermudez Correa went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Pereira
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