ADT Clinches Victory Over Cienciano with Rojas’ Second-Half Goal

ADT defeated Cienciano 1-0 on Sunday at the Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega with a crucial goal from Joao Rojas.

Rojas scored the only goal of the match for ADT in the 69th minute. The forward shot low to the center of the goal after combining with Juan Carlos Gonzáles.

The two players from Cienciano, Jimmy Valoyes and Gonzalo Ritacco, lamented not taking advantage of the good chances that came their way.

The victory for ADT broke a streak of five matches without a win (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses) against Cienciano in the tournament that began on February 21, 2022.

DID YOU KNOW?

This was Cienciano’s first 1-0 defeat of the season after two previous victories by the same scoreline.

ADT kept an opponent from getting any shots on goal for the third time this season, the most in the league.

Highlights

CONSEQUENCES:

ADT is in sixth place with three points from two matches in the Clausura.

Cienciano, which has gone five home league matches (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses) without a win, is in seventh place with three points.

IN THE SCORERS:

Rojas reached eight goals in the league season, making him the team’s joint top scorer. In total, Pedro Díaz has kept his goal clear seven times in 18 appearances in the competition this season, ranking third among First Division goalkeepers.

INJURY REPORT:

ADT suffered a double injury in the second half: first losing Gu Rum Choi in the 49th minute, and then Joao Rojas in the 84th minute.

VAR INFLUENCE:

VAR did not overturn any decisions.