Boyacá Chicó and Deportes Tolima faced each other in the second round during Friday’s matchday 10 of the BetPlay Dimayor League. A vital match for both teams, which from the first minute went out to find the result to remain firm in the standings.
Prior to this match, the local team had just lost 1-2 against Independiente Santa Fe. While the Ibagué team got the three points by beating Deportivo Cali 2-1.
The match began in a busy manner for checkers and pijaos, who from the opening whistle came out looking to be dominant and seek to open the scoring quickly.
The first big action of the match came from David González’s team, who came close to opening the scoring in the 15th minute, when Jeisson Angulo received a cross from Facundo Boné, and the winger headed close to the local goalkeeper’s goal.
This was the only great scoring option in the first half, since joy would come for the visitors in the complementary period.
At 64 minutes of the secondary period, the match referee reviewed the VAR, after the Boyacá Chicó defender, Jesús David Murillo, knocked down Facundo Boné in the area, thus resulting in a penalty for Deportes Tolima, and the same player from the Pijao team He took the opportunity to take the shot, and finally convert.
However, Boyacá Chicó, despite being inferior in most of the match, equalized in the 90th minute with a great goal from Sebastián Tamara, who finished off a shot from mid-distance, leaving Tolima’s goalkeeper, Juan Camilo Chaverra, with no chance to stop. stop it.
In this way, Deportes Tolima achieved its second tie in the championship, thus adding 21 points and being more leader than ever in the standings. While the Tunja team remains at the bottom of the table, having its third tie and adding 9 points in the penultimate box.