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Rionegro Águilas defeats Fortaleza FC in a tense Bogotá match
Rionegro Águilas secured a 1-0 victory over Fortaleza FC in a thrilling match at Bogotá’s Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, as part of the 19th round of the Colombian Primera A Clausura. The lone goal of the game arrived in the 25th minute, courtesy of J. Caballero, assisted by T. Salazar.
The match was characterized by a significant disparity in ball possession, with Fortaleza FC controlling 70% of the play, while Rionegro Águilas held onto 30%. Despite their greater possession, Fortaleza FC managed only two shots on target from their eight attempts. Rionegro Águilas, on the other hand, registered four shots, one of which was on target. Tension escalated in the closing stages, with a flurry of yellow cards for both teams. Fortaleza FC accumulated four cautions, while Rionegro Águilas received two. The referee for the match was Luis Matorel Bolivar.
Substitutions fortaleza fc: at minute 63 J. Rios came in and C. Hinestroza went out., at minute 63 J. Castillo came in and L. Pico went out., at minute 71 R. Murillo came in and S. Cordoba went out., at minute 88 J. Salas came in and D. Rivera went out.
Substitutions rionegro aguilas: at minute 73 J. Pineda came in and T. Salazar went out., at minute 80 J. Ramos came in and A. Vasquez went out., at minute 90 N. Lara Vasquez came in and J. Rivas went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fortaleza FC
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