Alianza Petrolera got the 3 points at home beating U. Magdalena 2-1

This Sunday, the Aurinegros beat U.Magdalena 2-1 at home, in a match in date 8 of the Colombia – Liga Betplay I 2023 tournament. The goals of the match for the local were scored by Santiago Orozco (20′ 2T ) and Sebastien Acosta (28′ 2T). While the visitor’s goal was scored by Ricardo Márquez (15′ 2T, from the penalty spot).

In the 73rd minute, Mayer Gil had the chance to put his team ahead, but the shot hit one of the posts.

The best player of the game was Sebastián Acosta. The Alianza Petrolera midfielder scored 1 goal, made 17 assists and looked for the opposing goal 4 times.

Santiago Orozco was another of the key players. The Alianza Petrolera midfielder scored 1 goal and made 10 correct passes.

The match was cut short due to the number of fouls committed by both teams. There were a large number of warnings: Ricardo Márquez, Gianfranco Baier, Luciano Ospina, Jairo Palomino, Alexander Mejía, Ferlys García and Eder Munive. Ricardo Márquez was sent off after receiving his second yellow card in the 61st minute of the second half.

A. Petrolera coach Hubert Bodhert suggested a 4-5-1 formation with José Luis Chunga in goal; Efraín Navarro, Luciano Ospina, Pedro Franco and Leonardo Saldaña on the defensive line; Freddy Flórez, Rubén Manjarrés, Harrison Mojica, Sebastián Acosta and Luis Angulo in the middle; and Ferlys García in attack.

For their part, Claudio Rodríguez’s team entered the field with a 5-3-2 pattern with Ramiro Sánchez under the three sticks; Juan Angulo, Eder Munive, Jairo Palomino, Nicolás Gil and Brayan Correa in defence; Jean Carlos Colorado, Alexander Mejía and Gianfranco Baier in midfield; and Ricardo Márquez and Wilder Guisao up front.

Referee Wander Mosquera Mena was in charge of supervising the match at the Daniel Villa Zapata stadium.

On the following date, the Aurinegros will face América de Cali as visitors, while U.Magdalena will play as visitors against La Equidad.

With this result, the host of the game reaches 11 points and ends up in sixth place. For its part, the visiting team remains at 7 units and occupies the fifteenth place of the tournament.

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