Cali vs Unión 2023 Liga BetPlay, Apertura
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Introduction
Deportivo Cali are hosting Unión Magdalena
at Deportivo Cali, Cali, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.
Match Commentary
- 17': Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Goal! Deportivo Cali 1, Unión Magdalena 0. Daniel Mantilla (Deportivo Cali) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jhon Vásquez with a cross.
- 34': Juan Angulo (Unión Magdalena) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 45'+3': Fabry Castro (Deportivo Cali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Goal! Deportivo Cali 1, Unión Magdalena 1. Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 45': Second Half begins Deportivo Cali 1, Unión Magdalena 1.
- 51': Goal! Deportivo Cali 2, Unión Magdalena 1. Jefferson Díaz (Deportivo Cali) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Velasco with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 57': Substitution, Deportivo Cali. Michell Ramos replaces Enrique Camargo.
- 57': Substitution, Deportivo Cali. Kevin Salazar replaces Fabry Castro.
- 59': Jhon Vásquez (Deportivo Cali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Isaac Camargo replaces Wilder Guisao.
- 69': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. James Castro replaces José Mercado.
- 69': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Yamil Romero replaces Gianfranco Baier.
- 73': Substitution, Deportivo Cali. Roger Murillo replaces Kevin Viveros.
- 81': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Arneth Gonzalez replaces Joel Contreras.
- 82': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Gonzalo Lucero replaces Brayan Correa.
- 89': Substitution, Deportivo Cali. Juan Córdoba replaces Jhon Vásquez.
- 90': Substitution, Deportivo Cali. Juan Franco replaces Kevin Velasco.
- 90'+1': Roger Murillo (Deportivo Cali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Deportivo Cali 2, Unión Magdalena 1.
Game Information
Competition: Colombian Primera A
Venue: Deportivo Cali
Location: Cali, Colombia
Attendance: 12,000
Venue: Deportivo Cali
Location: Cali, Colombia
Attendance: 12,000
Colombian Primera A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14 | Bucaramanga | 19 | 38 | 3 |
| +13 | Deportes Tolima | 19 | 38 | 3 |
| +10 | Deportivo Pereira | 19 | 34 | 5 |
| +10 | Independiente Santa Fe | 19 | 34 | 5 |
Statistics
 UMA |
DCI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 46.7 | Possession | 53.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 269 | Accurate Passes | 322 |
| 354 | Passes | 397 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 11 | Clearances | 16 |
Deportivo Cali (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Kevin Dawson (GK) |
| 3 | German Mera |
| 35 | Jefferson Díaz |
| 24 | Brayan Montaño |
| 36 | Juan González |
| 10 | Kevin Velasco |
| 6 | Edgard Camargo |
| 21 | Edwin Castro  |
| 19 | Kevin Viveros |
| 11 | Daniel Mantilla |
| 7 | Jhon Vásquez |
Unión Magdalena (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | José Sánchez (GK) |
| 5 | Nicolás Gil |
| 6 | Jermein Peña |
| 16 | Brayan Correa |
| 20 | Juan Angulo  |
| 28 | José Mercado |
| 13 | Alexander Mejía |
| 29 | Joel Contreras |
| 30 | Gianfranco Baier |
| 31 | Wilder Guisao |
| 21 | Ricardo Márquez |
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