Chicó FC vs Pereira 2023 Liga BetPlay, Apertura
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Introduction
Boyacá Chicó are hosting Deportivo Pereira
at La Independencia, Tunja, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! Boyacá Chicó 1, Deportivo Pereira 0. Geimer Balanta (Boyacá Chicó) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Aleo with a cross.
- 39': Maicol Medina (Deportivo Pereira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Boyacá Chicó 1, Deportivo Pereira 0.
- 45': Substitution, Deportivo Pereira. Yesus Cabrera replaces Johan Bocanegra.
- 45': Second Half begins Boyacá Chicó 1, Deportivo Pereira 0.
- 45': Substitution, Deportivo Pereira. Eber Moreno replaces Juan Peñaloza.
- 49': Goal! Boyacá Chicó 2, Deportivo Pereira 0. Henry Plazas (Boyacá Chicó) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 53': Jacobo Pimentel (Boyacá Chicó) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Henry Plazas (Boyacá Chicó) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Deportivo Pereira. Arley Rodríguez replaces Kener Valencia.
- 60': Substitution, Deportivo Pereira. Larry Angulo replaces Maicol Medina.
- 63': Substitution, Deportivo Pereira. Edisson Restrepo replaces Thomas Gutiérrez because of an injury.
- 66': Goal! Boyacá Chicó 3, Deportivo Pereira 0. Henry Plazas (Boyacá Chicó) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 69': Substitution, Boyacá Chicó. Ángelo Peña replaces Kevin Londoño.
- 70': Larry Angulo (Deportivo Pereira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Goal! Boyacá Chicó 3, Deportivo Pereira 1. Arley Rodríguez (Deportivo Pereira) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Palacios with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Arley Rodríguez (Deportivo Pereira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Boyacá Chicó. José Soto replaces Jacobo Pimentel.
- 81': Substitution, Boyacá Chicó. Eduard Banguero replaces Delvin Alfonzo.
- 87': Substitution, Boyacá Chicó. Michael Gómez replaces Geimer Balanta.
- 87': Substitution, Boyacá Chicó. Brayan Moreno replaces Wilmar Cruz.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Boyacá Chicó 3, Deportivo Pereira 1.
Game Information
Competition: Colombian Primera A
Venue: La Independencia
Location: Tunja, Colombia
Attendance: 1,000
Venue: La Independencia
Location: Tunja, Colombia
Attendance: 1,000
Colombian Primera A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Atlético Nacional | 18 | 35 | 3 |
| +13 | América de Cali | 18 | 33 | 3 |
| +10 | Millonarios | 18 | 32 | 4 |
| +8 | Atlético Junior | 18 | 31 | 3 |
Statistics
 PER |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 55.9 | Possession | 44.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 364 | Accurate Passes | 271 |
| 437 | Passes | 351 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 15 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 8 | Clearances | 13 |
Boyacá Chicó (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rogerio Caicedo (GK) |
| 4 | Henry Plazas |
| 3 | Elkin Mosquera |
| 20 | Agustín Aleo |
| 16 | Delvin Alfonzo |
| 19 | Frank Lozano |
| 27 | Kevin Londoño |
| 8 | Sebastián Tamara |
| 7 | Wilmar Cruz |
| 29 | Jacobo Pimentel  |
| 10 | Geimer Balanta |
Deportivo Pereira (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Santiago Castaño (GK) |
| 4 | Thomas Gutiérrez |
| 29 | Carlos Ramirez |
| 3 | Diego Hernández |
| 18 | Maicol Medina |
| 20 | Yilmar Velázquez |
| 11 | Johan Bocanegra |
| 7 | Kevin Palacios |
| 28 | Juan Peñaloza |
| 19 | Kevin Aladesanmi |
| 15 | Kener Valencia |
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