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Deportivo Cali beat Independiente Medellín in a thrilling match
Deportivo Cali achieved an important victory over Independiente Medellín by 2-0 in a match full of intensity and emotions. The match was played at the Estadio Deportivo Cali, in Palmira, Colombia, and was valid for the fourth round of the Clausura phase of the Colombian Primera A.
The team led by [coach of Deportivo Cali] dominated possession during the first half, but failed to capitalize on their opportunities. At 45 minutes, Juan Marulanda opened the scoring for Cali, taking advantage of an excellent assist. Independiente Medellín tried to react in the second half, but it was Francisco Montero who finally sealed the match in the 90th minute with a great goal, assisted by Andrés Plata.
The match was marked by the intensity and physical play of both teams, resulting in a total of 28 fouls. Independiente Medellín received three yellow cards, while Deportivo Cali accumulated four cautions.
Despite the low on-target shot statistics for Independiente Medellín, the team showed good play in the first half, having a higher percentage of possession. However, the lack of definition and the effectiveness of Deportivo Cali were decisive for the final result.
This victory allows Deportivo Cali to climb the standings, while Independiente Medellín will have to recover from this defeat.
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Substitutions independiente medellin: at minute 46 B. Perlaza came in and Vinicius Marcus went out., at minute 46 Y. A. Gomez Palacio came in and E. Chaux went out., at minute 46 J. Gonzalez came in and J. Fory went out., at minute 76 M. Garcia came in and J. Alvarado went out., at minute 90 J. Aja came in and L. Chaverra went out.
Substitutions deportivo cali: at minute 73 A. Plata came in and A. Andrade went out., at minute 86 Kelvin Osorio came in and A. Estupinan went out., at minute 86 F. S. Angel Bernal came in and Javier Reina went out., at minute 90 F. Meza came in and A. Mejia went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Cali
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