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Patriotas defeat Deportivo Pereira with a penalty goal
Pereira, Colombia – Patriotas Boyacá secured a valuable victory in their visit to Deportivo Pereira, winning 1-0 at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas stadium. The only goal of the match came in the 25th minute when Cristian De Las Salas converted a penalty for the visitors.
The match was quite contested, with both teams looking for victory. However, Patriotas was more effective in attack and managed to capitalize on one of the few opportunities they had to open the score.
Deportivo Pereira had more possession of the ball and created more scoring chances, but failed to convert any of them. The home team also saw a goal disallowed in the 57th minute for offside.
The match was marked by discipline, with a total of 19 fouls (12 for Patriotas and 16 for Pereira). In addition, there were 9 yellow cards, 6 for the visitors and 3 for the locals.
With this result, Patriotas adds three important points in their fight to improve their position in the standings. Deportivo Pereira, for its part, continues in the top part of the table, but misses an important opportunity to extend its lead.
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Substitutions patriotas: at minute 14 J. Diaz came in and J. Viveros went out., at minute 46 J. Guerrero came in and D. Ruiz went out., at minute 65 J. Rodriguez came in and D. S. Victoria Palacios went out., at minute 66 Aristizabal Juan came in and S. Moreno went out., at minute 71 F. Londono came in and C. Martinez went out.
Substitutions deportivo pereira: at minute 60 N. Giraldo came in and Y. Quinones went out., at minute 69 Y. Cabrera came in and J. Rios went out., at minute 76 J. Mena came in and A. Piedrahita went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Pereira
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