Ante 8,143 spectatorsLeón tied 1-1 with Águilas Doradas on date 1 of the BetPlay Dimayor 2026-I League
From the first minute, the Cardinals They sought to impose their conditions with high pressure, intensity and character, against an Águilas Doradas that was orderly and attentive in all its lines.
However, at minute 17the visit managed to hit first. Fabian Charales He found the space, hooked towards the center and took a powerful finish which ended up in the back of the net, opening the scoring and momentarily changing the course of the game.
With the desire to add to its debut, Santa Fe advanced its lines to try to break the defense proposed by the Antioquian team. The reward seemed close when, at minute 41, Edwin Mosquera He received the ball inside the area and took a shot that crashed into Ivan Arboledain one of the clearest options of the first half.
For the complement, the attitude did not change. The Lion came out again with the desire to score and quickly found a prize. To the minute 49, Christian Mafla took advantage of a rebound in the area and, with a left leg shotequalized the score.
With the tie, Santa Fe took on greater prominence. The team sought to impose conditions and, at 65’the DT Pablo Repetto moved the bank with ambition: they entered Hugo Rodallega and Franco Fagúndezbetting on greater offensive weight in the final stretch.
Without any further developments, the match ended. Now, the Lion is already thinking about second leg final of the BetPlay DIMAYOR 2026 Super Leaguewhich will be disputed this Wednesday from 7:30 p.m. in El Campín.