MPSPORTIMAGES – The League 2021-II began for the capital’s teams and Santa Fe was the first to see action when it received a visit from Deportivo Cali, in a suffered commitment where the ‘sugar players’ took the advantage over the final minutes. Kelvin Osorio scored in Santa Fe and Jhon Vásquez and Andrés Balanta scored on the visitors.
From the opening whistle, Santa Fe sought to propose the actions of the game and tried from medium distance with a powerful shot from Neyder Moreno that went deflected over the crossbar. Thus, he sought to maintain possession and Deportivo Cali approached with the ball stopped.
Juan Camilo Angulo tried a free kick charge that crashed on the crossbar and was later saved by goalkeeper Omar Rodríguez in two halves.
The minutes went by and Cali shook off the ‘cardinal’ dominance, and at 36 ‘, after a rebound, Vásquez took the ball and with an individual play entered the area to take a powerful shot that ended in the back of the net.
Later, Santa Fe responded with a long-range shot from Jhon Velásquez, but the shot went wide off the goal.
For the second half, the intensity decreased in part and in part, with few arrivals on the arches; and only until 71 ‘, Velásquez filtered the ball so that Osorio had great control with his chest, entered the area and finished off powerfully to decree the tie.
The ‘cardinal’ happiness didn’t seem to last long. At 78 ‘, Jorge Marsiglia headed the ball after a center and marked the advantage for the visitor. However, the play was reviewed by the VAR and the goal was annulled.
10 minutes later, Santa Fe was left with 10 men after the expulsion of Edwin Herrera, who saw the second yellow card after a foul on Jhojan Valencia.
The scoreboard seemed to close with a division of points, until in minute 93 Balanta received the ball without a mark in the area and took a great header that decreed the final 1-2, putting the ‘sugar’ cast to celebrate, which added the first three points at the start of the championship.
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