Jaime de la Pava’s Deportivo Cali is improving. The Valle del Cauca team was forceful against Boyacá Chicó in the first 45 minutes and Juan José Córdoba was the great figure of the match with his double and assist. The winger was unstoppable. Now they enter the fight with an important 4-0 win and complicate those led by Miguel Caneo.
Deportivo Cali thrashes in 45 minutes
Deportivo Cali came out putting pressure on Boyacá Chicó and in the 8th minute they almost opened the scoring with a great overflow from Juan José Córdoba who centered the ball, but Luis Sandoval could not make it happen. Then, five minutes later the formula tried again and this time they succeeded. Great score from the locals.
Boyacá Chicó reacted and tried to find an equalizer, but Cali’s defense was safe. The visitors advanced lines and that helped those led by Jaime de La Pava have space. In the 27th minute, the second arrived. Error by Víctor Soto coming out, the goalkeeper gave the ball to Juan José Córdoba who only had to define with the goal alone.
The Valle del Cauca team continued to insist and in the 34th minute the third arrived. Individual play by Juan José Córdoba who passed two players at speed and defended with quality. The extreme was already the figure. The visitors tried in the 36th minute, but Alejandro Rodríguez appeared with two key saves. At the end of the first half, Chicó tried, but it was ineffective.
Quiet game and Luis Sandoval increases the score
In the complementary part, Boyacá Chicó began dominating and looking to score, however, they were ineffective and the locals defended themselves well. Despite the visitor’s improvement, the fourth came in the 62nd minute. A great goal from Luis Sandoval that lowered the ball and finished powerfully to send it into the corner.
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The game slowed down and the scoring options were neither clear nor forceful. There were minutes for Jarlan Barrera to handle the ball. In the 87th minute, the one who had the discount was Boyacá Chicó with Cruz, but Alejandro Rodríguez was very sure and saved the shot.
With this victory, Deportivo Cali reached eight points and Boyacá Chicó remains with one point and is last in the BetPlay League. On the next date, the Valle del Cauca team will face Independiente Santa Fe in El Campín, while the Boyacenses will receive Medellín in Tunja.
Changes
Victor Perea Hinestroza (45′, Juan Castano), Juan Perez (53′, Mauricio Liñán), Gian Cabezas (62′, Fabián Ángel), Isaac Camargo (62′, Luis Sandoval), Juan Valencia (62′, Alexander Mejía), Sebastian Tamara (69′, Henry Plazas), Yeison Tolosa (69′, Jacobo Pimentel), Adrian Palacios (74′, Jefferson Díaz), Jarlan Barrera (74′, Javier Reina), Sebastian Colon (84′, Juan Pérez)
Goals
1-0, 12′: Luis Sandoval2-0, 26′: Juan Cordoba3-0, 33′: Juan Cordoba4-0, 60′: Luis Sandoval
Cards
Referee: Edwin Ferney Trujillo Castro
VAR referee: Luis Picon, Bismarks Elias Santiago Pitalua
Juan Castano (10′, Yellow) Fabian Angel (43′, Yellow) Jefferson Diaz (57′, Yellow) Juan Manuel Valencia (68′, Yellow)