This Wednesday the semifinal phase of the Colombia Cup began and with the coastal classic that ended in the power of Magdalena Unionwho defeated Junior 0-1 at the Metropolitan.
A penalty that wasted Charles Bacca and the goal of Fabian Cantilloboth in the first half, were the most important actions of the first 90 minutes of this coastal semifinal.
The team of David Ferrera he took advantage of Junior’s “slump” and imposed his game on Barranquilla. john royal cross He didn’t find the way, he looked erratic for much of the game, he didn’t find connections in the middle of the court and the attackers were lost.
junior suffered
The 16th minute passed when the first controversy of the match occurred, in which the VAR intervened. It was a clearance by defender Nicolás Gil that was sanctioned as an imprudence in the area on Walmer Pacheco. The person in charge of executing the penalty, at 23′, was Carlos Bacca. the archer Ramiro Sanchez he guessed the stick and avoided the goal.
Barely five minutes had passed since Sánchez’s save when Unión found the way to the goal. Everything happened after a good recovery by Fabián Cantillo in the rival field, he played it against a wall with Roberto Hinojosa and took advantage of a defensive error to send it to the bottom.
Junior tried to react and looked for it with play on the wings. Pacheco center that no one managed to reach. Before going to rest, he hit the header wide of Carmel Valencia after a corner kick. Nothing turned out because there was no clarity.
At the beginning of the second half, the panorama did not change much and the game continued to be interrupted by repeated fouls. However, as the minutes passed and after a couple of moves in his eleven, Junior remembered the way to reach Sánchez’s goal and generated a couple of actions that gave the game emotion. In the stands, the fans exploded with each play that did not end.
At 76 minutes, Luis ‘Cariaco’ González tested Ramiro’s reflexes, with a shot from outside the area.
In the last breath of the game, the VAR had to go in to review another controversial action. Possible hand of Márquez in an aerial ball that he disputed with Ómar Albornoz, which in the end was not sanctioned. In the end, they signed the 0-1.
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