The match held this Thursday between Sp. Cristal and El Millonario ended with a tie between the two contenders.
The local team began winning with a goal from Yoshimar Yotún in the 62nd minute of the complementary stage, while Rodrigo Aliendro equalized the match 21 minutes later through Rodrigo Aliendro.
Yoshimar Yotún made the stadium vibrate with his definition, in the 17th minute of the second stage. After an individual move on the right, the midfielder finished off the goal from the big area and placed the ball to the left post of the goalkeeper, who could do nothing.
River Plate was the team that finished off the goal the most in the match: 21 against 6 for their opponent. Of the total number of shots, 10 ended up in the rival goal, 2 hit the post and 8 ended up wide.
Miguel Ángel Borja missed the opportunity to equalize for River Plate, since he did not convert a penalty in the 75th minute of the second half.
Rodrigo Aliendro was the figure of the party. The River Plate midfielder scored 1 goal, made 43 correct passes and shot on target 5 times.
Another important player in the match was Yoshimar Yotún. The Sporting Cristal midfielder was the author of 1 goal, hit 24 correct passes, removed 3 balls and finished off the goal 2 times.
The process of the match was very close and intense, with more nerves than play. There were a large number of cautions: Enzo Pérez, Jesús Pretell, Rafael Lutiger, Enzo Díaz, Leonardo Diaz and Adrián Ascues. Rafael Lutiger was sent off after receiving his second yellow, in the 73rd minute of the second half.
The technical director of Sp. Cristal, Tiago Nunes, proposed a 4-3-3 strategy with Renato Solís in goal; Jhilmar Lora, Gianfranco Chávez, Ignácio da Silva and Rafael Lutiger on the defensive line; Jesús Pretell, Yoshimar Yotún and Jesús Castillo in the middle; and Jostin Alarcón, Alejandro Hohberg and Brenner in attack.
For their part, those led by Martin Demichelis stood with a 4-5-1 scheme with Franco Armani under the three sticks; Milton Helmet, Robert Rojas, Paulo Diaz and Enzo Diaz on defense; Enzo Perez, Rodrigo Aliendro, Nicholas De La Cruz, Ignacio Fernandez and Esequiel Barco in midfield; and Lucas Beltran at forward.
The referee Cristián Garay was selected to carry out the actions of the game.
On the next date Sp. Cristal will visit The Strongest and the Millionaire will play at home against Fluminense at the Antonio Vespucio Liberti stadium.
Sporting Cristal has 4 points and is in third place, while River Plate is in fourth place with 4 units.
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