Pereira reached this round after eliminating Real Soacha Cundinamarca and Leones. For its part, Fortaleza visited the ‘matecañas’ after eliminating Once Caldas with a resounding global score of 3-1.
The first stage of the commitment He had no dangerous actions for either of the 2 paintings.
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Strength, who came with a few more days of rest, since he failed to qualify for the final home run seriesappeared with more energy during the first minutes.
At the minute the game starts, the player Sebastian Navarro He had a mid-range shot, which was saved in an excellent way by goalkeeper Neyder Aragón.
⚽This was Pereira’s own goal with which Fortaleza achieved victory
The rest of the first half was concentrated in the middle of the field. Those led by Leonel Alvarez They showed themselves without much vision when it came to opening the game and did not find the spaces to score.
Fortaleza, for its part, looked very confident in defense and the Bogotá team seemed to be satisfied with the tie in the first 45′.
The second time It had no greater difference than the first.
Pereira, who came out with a mixed roster to give his team a rest, never found in the partynot even the changes could help Leonel open the local scoring.
However, the goal would come into the game. At 74′ the ‘matecaña’ central defender Julián Bazán He would not be able to clear a ball that came from the right side in a good way, and would commit an own goal.
In the final minutes the local he failed to react, and, on the contrary, he seemed more eager for the second goal to the visiting team.
Strength took the lead of the series and will look maintain the result in the second leg.
What is left for Pereira and Fortaleza?
Pereira must visit Bogotá Millionaires next Saturday May 11 for his second home run game in the BetPlay Dimayor -I League.
For its part, Fortaleza will have the return of the cup game next Thursday, May 16.
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