Nacional Potosí thrashes Gualberto Villarroel in a controversial match
Nacional Potosí convincingly defeated Gualberto Villarroel SJ with a 3-0 score in a game marked by cards and the expulsion of the visiting goalkeeper.
The match was played at the Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte in Potosí and was marked by the early expulsion of Gualberto Villarroel SJ goalkeeper, Gualberto Villarroel, who received a red card at minute 39 after a foul on a Nacional Potosí player.
Previously, Villarroel had already been booked at minute 4 for a similar foul. The expulsion of the goalkeeper paved the way for the victory of Nacional Potosí, who took advantage of their numerical superiority to score three goals.
The first goal came in the 45th minute from a penalty by H. Sanchez, who took advantage of the foul in the area committed on V. Abrego.
Then, in the 48th minute, V. Abrego scored the second goal after a good individual play.
The third goal, an own goal by N. Landa, arrived in the 58th minute, sentencing the victory for Nacional Potosí.
The match was also marked by yellow cards, with Nacional Potosí receiving two cards and Gualberto Villarroel SJ receiving four cards, plus the red card for their goalkeeper.
Nacional Potosí dominated the game with 59% possession of the ball and generated 18 shots, 8 of them on goal.
Gualberto Villarroel SJ, despite the expulsion, managed to generate 8 shots, 2 of them on goal, but the lack of sharpness and the numerical superiority of the opponent prevented them from generating real danger.
The referee of the match was M. Vargas, who had a controversial performance in expelling the Gualberto Villarroel SJ goalkeeper.
The victory leaves Nacional Potosí at the top of the table, while Gualberto Villarroel SJ sinks to the bottom of the standings.
Substitutions nacional potosí: at minute 46 J. Correa came in and C. Preciado went out., at minute 46 V. Abrego came in and L. Pavia went out., at minute 61 W. Alvarez came in and M. Prost went out., at minute 61 S. Galindo came in and J. Rojas went out., at minute 87 J. Andia came in and P. Azogue went out.
Substitutions gualberto villarroel sj: at minute 46 B. Sobrero came in and H. Sanchez went out., at minute 68 L. Ali came in and H. Rodriguez went out., at minute 68 G. Morales came in and N. Huasna went out., at minute 68 R. Vargas came in and R. Tarasco went out., at minute 89 P. Loza came in and V. Melgar went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nacional Potosí
Gualberto Villarroel SJ
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