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Union Magdalena secured a 1-1 draw against Chico FC in a thrilling match in Santa Marta. The game, played at the Estadio Sierra Nevada on March 16th, 2025, was part of round 9 of the Colombian Primera A and ended in a hard-fought draw. Union Magdalena dominated possession (68%), registering 10 shots, 3 of which were on target. Chico FC managed 32% possession and had 12 shots, also with 3 on target.
The match was a tense affair, with a total of 29 fouls (17 by Union Magdalena and 15 by Chico FC). Six yellow cards were shown; four to Union Magdalena (J. Mercado, D. Mera, R. Blanco, and M. Payares) and two to Chico FC (Chico – Card por D. A. Ramirez Raigosa and Chico – Card por E. Arango).
Despite their possession advantage, Union Magdalena struggled to break through until the 79th minute when Miguel Payares scored a goal assisted by J. Sarmiento, making it 1-0. However, a disallowed goal for offside to R. Blanco in the 89th minute prevented them from extending their lead. In injury time, Chico FC equalized with a penalty goal scored by J. Molina in the 90th minute. Despite numerous chances and dominant possession, the match finished in a draw after a late goal by Chico FC, leaving Union Magdalena with a bittersweet taste.
Substitutions union magdalena: at minute 46 C. E. Sencion Rodriguez came in and J. Mercado went out., at minute 67 K. Diaz came in and R. Marquez went out., at minute 67 R. Blanco came in and O. Barreto went out.
Substitutions chico: at minute 61 J. Pimentel came in and E. Banguero went out., at minute 61 W. Arango came in and D. A. Ramirez Raigosa went out., at minute 61 R. Valencia came in and E. Arango went out., at minute 83 E. Camargo came in and K. Londono went out., at minute 86 S. Colon came in and A. Aedo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Magdalena
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