Boyacá Chicó vs Deportivo Pereira: result for February 5, goals, summary and next date

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Deportivo Pereira beat Boyacá Chicó (10 men) 2-1 this Monday at the La Independencia stadium.

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Those led by Leonel Álvarez won with goals from Darwin Quintero, Gonzalo Lencina and Frank Lozano.

Eduard Banguero showed Boyacá Chicó a direct red card in the 33rd minute.

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Quintero put Pereira ahead 10 minutes before the break from the penalty spot, with a shot from the attacking midfielder that slipped into the right corner after a handball from Banguero. Pereira doubled their lead in the 56th minute through Lencina, with an assist from Faber Gil.

Lozano, with a header after a corner kick, closed the gap for Boyacá Chicó with two minutes remaining.

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DID YOU KNOW?

Both teams put an end to a goalless streak in First A, as the hosts had gone 228 minutes without scoring, while the visitors had not seen a goal for 218 minutes.

Highlights

CONSEQUENCES:

Deportivo Pereira rises to 14th place with four points in four games. Deportivo Pereira achieved its first league victory away from home this season.

Without wins in four league games at home (wins 0 draws 2 losses 2), Boyacá Chicó is in 19th place with one point.

ON THE GOAL SCORES:

With one goal this season, Quintero and Lencina are tied as their team’s top scorers in the league. Lozano shares the lead in scorers for Boyacá Chicó after scoring his first goal of the 2024 season. The assist for Gil was the first of the season, equaling the seventh best assist record for a player in the current competition.

INJURY REPORT:

No players were removed due to injury.

INFLUENCE OF THE VAR:

No play was disallowed as a result of VAR.