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The Embajador team could not hold on to the two-goal advantage at the Campín. @dimayoroficial/Instagram
The Bogotá team could not pass the bitter pill of the Conmebol Libertadores with a victory in front of their fans after a two-goal draw with Águilas Doradas, who stood up to Millonarios who will have to recover the points lost in the Campín on the next day against Sports Grass.
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With the tie against the Antioquia team, those led by Alberto Gamero are momentarily in seventh place in the BetPlay Dimayor League with 11 points to five behind the leader Boyacá Chicó, who has a pending match against Equidad Seguros.
On a late night marked by rain in the capital of the Republic, Millonarios opened the contest very early through Luis Paredes who, after about four minutes, after a triangulation between Daniel Cataño and Samuel Asprilla, who took a cross from the left side to that the 21-year-old striker will send her to save with a header.
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At 16 minutes into the game, Millonarios found the second through Fernando Uribe who, after a pass between the lines by Macalister Silva, defined with his right foot over the visiting goalkeeper who had nothing to do. The 35-year-old striker reached 52 goals with the Embajador’s shirt and scored the first goal in this championship.
Six minutes later, the Águilas Doradas discount arrived, who after a series of rebounds found the first goal thanks to a right-footed shot from Juan Carlos Pestaña inside the area, which gave his squad a second wind when it seemed that Millonarios was going to go long on the marker.
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Those led by Lucas González gained confidence and just four minutes later they reached equality after an attack from the right flank led by Mateo Puerta who assisted Fredy Salazar, who took a powerful shot from the right that left Álvaro Montero shot, who had nothing what to do in the second score of Águilas Doradas.
“In football, duels are sometimes important and they beat us at times in duels, they beat us in Paredes (Luis), but we knew about that attack out there and the game was two-way.”
Regarding the possession of the ball that the rival Gamero had, he stated that: “We knew that this is a team that has a very good position on the ball, they defend themselves with the ball and we tried to apply high pressure in one, but we did not take it away in others, but we found a team that also works and has arguments”.
“In the second half we balanced the game and we had the clearest options (…) it seems to me that we were closer to 3-2 than them, I’m not leaving worried about what we’re doing”.
On Wednesday, March 22, Millonarios will receive El Campín at the Nemesio Camacho against Deportivo Pasto from 8:00 p.m. Colombian time with the transmission of Win Sports.
Formations:
Millionaires: Álvaro Montero; Oscar Vanegas, Juan Pablo Vargas, Samuel Asprilla, Elvis Perlaza; Larry Vásquez, Daniel Giraldo, Daniel Cataño, David Macalister Silva, Luis Paredes; Fernando Uribe.
Coach: Alberto Gamero
Golden Eagles: José Contreras, Óscar Hernández, Jean Pestaña, Jeisson Quiñones, Mateo Puerta, Tomás Salazar, Kevin Castaño, Jaen Carlos Pineda; Johan Caballero, Alex Castro, Marco Perez.
Coach: Lucas González
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