Colombian Primera A

Chicó FC vs Pereira 2023 Liga BetPlay, Apertura

  • 2': Geimer Balanta
  • 49': Henry Plazas
  • 66': Henry Plazas
FT
3 - 1
  • 72': Arley Rodríguez

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

Colombian Primera A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+14 Deportes Tolima 17 35 2
+12 Bucaramanga 16 32 2
+10 Independiente Santa Fe 17 31 4
+8 Deportivo Pereira 17 31 4
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Statistics

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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

Line-Ups

CHI 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 Yellow Card
10 Geimer Balanta

PER Deportivo Pereira (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
22 Santiago Castano (GK)
4 Thomas Gutiérrez
29 Carlos Ramirez
3 Diego Hernández
18 Maicol Medina Yellow Card
20 Yilmar Velázquez
11 Johan Bocanegra
7 Kevin Palacios
28 Juan Peñaloza
19 Kevin Aladesanmi
15 Kener Valencia

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