Universitario Dominates Sport Boys in a Thrilling Encounter
Lima, Peru – Universitario de Deportes secured a resounding victory over Sport Boys on Wednesday, September 19th, at the Estadio Monumental in a match that saw a flurry of goals, cards, and substitutions. The final score was Universitario 3 – 0 Sport Boys.
Universitario dominated possession, controlling the tempo of the game with 59% possession and creating numerous scoring opportunities. The match opened with a flurry of activity from the home team, as Alexander Valera opened the scoring in the 20th minute, assisted by Nelson Cabanillas. Valera extended the lead further in the 28th minute with a penalty goal, further highlighting their dominance.
Despite some spirited efforts from Sport Boys, Universitario remained in control, extending their lead further in the 69th minute through Martin Perez, assisted by Marcos Di Benedetto. The match saw a total of nine substitutions, reflecting the intense pace and competitive nature of the encounter.
The match statistics further demonstrate the home side’s superiority. Universitario recorded 16 shots, 5 of which were on target, compared to only 4 shots from Sport Boys, none of which found the back of the net.
The victory strengthens Universitario’s position in the league standings, while Sport Boys will be looking to regroup and bounce back in their next match.
Substitutions sport boys: at minute 32 F. Mansilla came in and M. Amondarain went out., at minute 46 R. Salazar came in and C. Carbajal went out., at minute 59 K. Pena came in and J. Barco went out., at minute 59 C. Benavente came in and J. Rios went out., at minute 80 J. Villamarin came in and C. Techera went out.
Substitutions universitario: at minute 63 S. Portocarrero came in and N. Cabanillas went out., at minute 63 J. Murrugarra came in and J. Concha went out., at minute 72 G. Costa came in and A. Valera went out., at minute 72 J. Rivera came in and E. Flores went out., at minute 74 Y. Celi came in and M. Perez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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