The first goal of the year was scored by the central defender of Rionegro Águilas Sebastián Rodríguez, on the afternoon of this Thursday, January 20. The defender hit a popcorn inside the Atlético Bucaramanga area, which left goalkeeper Juan Camilo Chaverra without reaction at minute 7 of the match played at the Alberto Grisales stadium in Oriente Antioqueño.
The person in charge of executing the center that led to the 1-0 of the night in favor of the team led by Leonel Álvarez was the experienced 36-year-old midfielder Christian Marrugo, that he took the ball from a corner kick that led to the first goal of the night.
Atletico Bucaramanga, directed by the Argentine coach Nestor Craviotto, tried to react with direct play and shots from medium distance to violate the goal defended by Christian Vargas.
From minute 16 to minute 26, the match had 10 infractions, which cost the leopard squad two yellow cards against Matthew Cano (26 ‘) for dangerous play and against Christian Subero (26 ‘) for a hard foul.
At minute 28, the first failed shot for the Santandereans was registered, which occurred through Johan Caballero in a shot deflected to the left of the local goal.
Alejandro Artunduaga, from Rionegro Águilas Doradas, finished with his left foot from outside the area at minute 32, but his shot went high and deflected to the left of Chaverra’s goal.
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Bucaramanga recorded the first variants of the meeting with the entry of Victor Mejia by Rodin Quiñones and Ronaldo Tavera by Michel Acosta, both at minute 46.
At 54 ‘there was a failed shot by Jhon Miranda for Águilas, after connecting a shot with his right leg that went high and deflected to the right of the goal. The assist for this play was given by Jhon Fredy Salazar after a local counterattack.
At 60′, Francisco Rodríguez of Atlético Bucaramanga was booked for dangerous play. Leonel Álvarez wanted to secure the match with two substitutions (61′ and 67′) that allowed Juan Peñaloza and Jesús David Rivas to enter the playing field, with the departures of Jhon Fredy Salazar and Alejandro Artunduaga.
At 65′ there was also a variant for Atlético Bucaramanga. Juan Marcelín entered the field replacing Mateo Cano.
Álvarez gave entry to Luis Sandoval replacing Juan Camilo Salazar at minute 76, along with the entry of Kevin Castaño replacing Jhon Miranda.
Águilas saw the second yellow card of the night with the foul and dangerous game of Juan Peñaloza at minute 81.
After the yellow Atlético Bucaramanga avoided defeat in the 81st minute too scoring with a header after connecting a cross sent by Sherman Cárdenas on a free kick from the middle of Rionegro’s midfield. brand free, Johan Caballero scored the first goal for the leopard team in the 2022 I season that sealed the final 1-1 at the Alberto Grisales stadium.
Rionegro stood on the field in a formation 4-2-3-1 made up of the following starters:
Christian Vargas; Mateo Puerta, Oswaldo Henríquez, Sebastián Rodríguez, Alejandro Artunduaga; Jader Quinones, Juan Pablo Diaz; Fredy Salazar, Christian Marrugo, Juan Salazar; and John Miranda.
Athletic Bucaramanga also came out to the Rionegro court with a 4-2-3-1 lineup which featured these names for date 1 debut:
Juan Camilo Chaverra; Cristhian Subero, Francisco Rodríguez, Carlos Henao, David Gómez; Bruno Teliz, Michel Acosta; Rodin Quinones, Sherman Cardenas, Johan Caballero; and Mateo Cano.
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