For the fourth time in history, Independent Santa Fe y Boca Juniors from Cali will face each other for the Colombia Cup. In the first round phase, the Cali team will receive the Bogota team in the return match in the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium At 8:00 pm The first leg was won by cardinalswho won 3 to 1 at home.
Peirano’s team is having a good present in the league, the Uruguayan wants to continue that good streak, but in the BetPlay Cup, in which they aspire to advance in this tournament. Although the current situation of the Cali team is not the best in the promotion tournament, they aspire to eliminate a great player from the FPC.
Boca Juniors, in search of the first victory
The Colombian coach has not had a good present this year. However, the The hope of having a good start in the Cup is quite great considering that they could win the first victory in history against the Bogotá and visiting club.
After having had an advantage in the first minutes, they could not maintain compact lines in the middle to stop the Bogota team. Jossimar Chaverra knew how to take advantage of the defender’s error to score the first.
After this match, he was able to achieve a victory after a long time. Since February 26, the Cali team has not celebrated. Surely already with variations and putting players in the eleven who had not yet been able to playlike Maicol Balanta, can hit the ground running against Santa Fe.
Santa Fe, with starters despite the advantage
Although some players have been playing several games during the semester and it was thought that they would have a rest for this game, Peirano put them on the list. With the advantage, he could have called youth players and been able to see some replacements that he may need later, but he preferred not to risk.
Compared to the last squad list, Marcelo Ortiz Daniel Torres y William Ovalle they come out. Two of them, being starters, will have a rest for the next match against Águilas. Daniel Torres During the last week he has been feeling unwell, which means he can rest for this game.
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— Independent Santa Fe (@SantaFe) March 19, 2024
After the sanctions given by Dimayor in the league, Facundo Agüero and Francisco Chaverra They return to be able to continue having good performance in terms of football since they are needed for the next dates. On the other hand, Dairon Mosquera Come back after a couple of dates.
Most likely the coach of the red express will use a mixed roster and leave important players on the bench, such as Rodallega, in case you need it during the game.
List of called
Photo: Independent Santa Fe
Possible formations
Boca Juniors: Sergio Pabon; Brian Murillo, Jhostin Medranda, Juan Nurseries, Hermes Angle, Brian Cundumi, Jose Andrade, Vicente Prado, Brian Angle, Kevin Nunez, Jossimar Chaverra. D.T.: José Manuel Rodríguez.
Santa Fe: Juan Espitia; Elvis Perlaza, Iván Scarpetta, Santiago Cuero, Daniel Moreno, Frank Castaneda; Luis Rentería, Johan Torres, Yílmar Velásquez, Jose Correa, Francisco Chaverra. D.T.: Pablo Peirano.
referee team
Central: Jonnathan Ortiz – Nariño
Assistant #1: Jhon Zambrano – Nariño
Assistant No. 2: Johan Peña – The Best of Johan Peña
Fourth Referee: Cristian Mosquera – Valle