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Deportivo Pereira falls to Union Magdalena in thrilling match
In a thrilling encounter at the Estadio Sierra Nevada in Santa Marta, Union Magdalena defeated Deportivo Pereira 3-2. The match, corresponding to round 13 of the Colombian Primera A, was marked by tension and numerous fouls. Union Magdalena dominated possession (65%), generating 19 shots, 6 of them on target. Deportivo Pereira, despite having less possession (35%), was effective in attack, with 6 shots, all on target.
The match started with yellow cards for both teams: Bazán (Pereira) in the 28th minute and Barreto (Magdalena) in the 31st. However, the opening goal arrived in the 46th minute, with a goal from Suárez for Pereira. Pereira’s joy was short-lived. Deportivo Pereira accumulated yellow cards for Ichazo (51′), Rios (53′), and Largacha (57′), the latter after entering the field. Bazán received his second yellow and consequently a red card in the 81st minute. Pereira scored a second goal through Mosquera in the 61st minute. Despite the expulsion and numerous cards, Union Magdalena managed to come back in the final minutes of the match with goals from Marquez and Mercado in added time, securing a vibrant victory. Union Magdalena finished the match with 2 yellow cards, while Deportivo Pereira ended with 5 yellow cards and one red.
Substitutions union magdalena: at minute 46 J. Tello came in and D. Mosquera went out., at minute 46 J. Mercado came in and O. Barreto went out., at minute 57 J. Pinto came in and V. Sanchez went out., at minute 88 K. Diaz came in and D. Murillo went out.
Substitutions deportivo pereira: at minute 56 J. Largacha came in and Y. Cabrera went out., at minute 84 N. Rengifo came in and E. A. Moreno Gomez went out., at minute 84 d. J. Diaz Montes J. came in and L. Mosquera went out., at minute 84 G. Pena came in and D. Quintero went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union Magdalena
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