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Heavy rain falls from above here at La Independencia where Patriotas Boyacá play host to Deportivo Pereira. A crowd of 15,852 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Patriotas Boyacá are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Deportivo Pereira appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Santiago Ospina.


0.00
Deportivo Pereira get the match underway!
4.35
Miguel Nieto kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Alexander Bulos. Excellent save.
14.30
Mateus Carbajal flicks a high pass forward. Dinis Otero collects the pass. Dinis Otero hits a low pass to Matheus Rocha. Matheus Rocha whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
18.32
Walter Nava controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Héctor González Maldonado. Héctor González Maldonado shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.44
Dinis Otero flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Carpintero collects the pass. Carlos Carpintero lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez rises majestically and gets a header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.34
Mateus Carbajal threads the ball through to Miguel Nieto. Miguel Nieto sees space and advances. Miguel Nieto shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Alexander Bulos manages to gather it.
30.01
Jordan Adams hits a low pass to Dinis Otero. Dinis Otero threads a neat ball through to Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.17
Walter Nava laces a weighted ball forward to Javier Flores. Javier Flores knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bautista Simeone.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Patriotas Boyacá appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo Pereira also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Patriotas Boyacá kick off the second half!
47.01
Francisco Siri Aviles barges into Walter Nava. Francisco Siri Aviles is shown the yellow card! Walter Nava stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.21
Adalberto Rubirosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Miranda. Nuno Miranda knocks in a cross ball towards Don Delass. Don Delass connects with a diving header. Magnificent block by Bautista Simeone!
51.05
Francisco Siri Aviles flicks a high pass forward. Matheus Rocha controls it well on his chest. Matheus Rocha whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.27
Miguel Nieto barges into Walter Nava. Miguel Nieto is warned by the referee! Walter Nava carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.57
Showing composure, Dinis Otero plays the ball forward to Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.54
Walter Nava advances with the ball. Walter Nava plays a one-two with Héctor González Maldonado and rushes in on goal... Walter Nava looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.08
Walter Nava knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Miranda. Nuno Miranda makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Don Delass. Don Delass shoots from just inside the box. Alexis Perlaza is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.15
Dinis Otero knocks the ball forward to Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.19
Miguel Nieto barges into Adalberto Rubirosa. The referee brings Miguel Nieto to one side and gives him another warning! Adalberto Rubirosa runs off the knock.
81.13
Walter Nava flicks a high pass forward. Don Delass controls it well on his chest. Don Delass plays a scrappy one-two with Javier Flores and stumbles forward towards the goal... Don Delass comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.27
Francisco Siri Aviles clumsily knocks into Walter Nava. Francisco Siri Aviles is warned by the referee! Walter Nava runs off the knock.
87.15
Deportivo Pereira are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
89.43
Jordan Adams makes a probing pass to Francisco Siri Aviles. Francisco Siri Aviles deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Melendez. Enrique Melendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alexander Bulos smothers it!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.8%
61.2%
Play Area
26.9%
52.2%
20.9%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Don Delass of Patriotas Boyacá

Match Ratings