Jaguars: Pablo Mina; Iván Scarpeta, José Pérez (José Marrufo 35 ‘), Jhon Altamiranda, Mauricio Castaño, Sebastián Salazar (Nelino Tapia 77’), Fabián Mosquera, Jhon Labastidas (Eduardo Sosa 46 ‘), Wilder Guisao (Maicol Balanta 65’), Juan David Sinisterra (Pablo Rojas 46 ‘); José Lloreda.
Coach: Cesar Torres.
America from Cali: Diego Novoa; Kevin Andrade, Jorge Segura, Cristian Arrieta (Marlon Torres 58 ‘), Elvis Mosquera; Luis Paz (Gustavo Carvajal 58 ‘), Rodrigo Ureña (Carlos Sierra 68’), Mauricio Gómez; Deiner Quiñones, Jeison Lucumí (Enmerson Batalla 65 ‘); Adrián Ramos (Gustavo Torres 71 ‘).
Coach: Juan Carlos Osorio.
Yellow: Fabián Camilo Mosquera (Jaguares). Gustavo Carvajal (America). Jorge Segura (America). Carlos Sierra (America).
Goals: 0-1 Mauricio Gómez, Min 26. 1-1 Pablo Rojas, Min 81.
Featured Player:
Diego Novoa: America’s goalkeeper was essential during the match, he also saved two penalties in the series to qualify his team for the quarterfinals of the BetPlay Cup.
Key moments:
17 & # 39; Rodrigo Ureña had the first clear of the match. The Chilean’s shot passed very close to Pablo Mina’s goal.
23 & # 39; Adrián Ramos, hooked and finished off with his right foot. The ball passed inches from Mina’s left post.
26 & # 39; Goool de América! Mauricio Gómez sent the ball to the back of the net with a good header after a cross from Jeison Lucumí.
62 & # 39; José Lloreda dared to shoot outside the area and almost achieved the equalizer for the locals.
81 & # 39; Jaguares goal! Pablo Rojas entered the ‘scarlet’ area to define their quality against Diego Novoa.
Game development:
During the first half, América dominated Jaguares with possession of the ball and pressure in the middle of the field.
Mauricio Gómez, at minute 26, opened the scoring for the ‘red devils’ with a header that left goalkeeper Pablo Mina with no chances. 0-1 at halftime.
In the second half Jaguares improved with intensity and moving up the lines to reach equality through Pablo Rojas when the game was less than ten minutes away.
The match was decided by penalty shootout. The ‘scarlets’ prevailed in the series 6-5.
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