He cali america maintained the leadership of the Colombian league after drawing this Sunday at home 1-1 with the Deportivo Cali, in the day of classics in which the draws were the common denominator. The “Red Devils” went ahead with a target from the former Barcelona player Iago Falque, who scored after 34 minutes of play. However, four minutes later Jhon Vásquez scored the final 1-1.
The parity in this match left América de Cali with 20 points, which keep it at the top of the Colombian tournament, in which it shares the lead with Águilas Doradas.
For their part, Jorge Luis Pinto’s men continue to experience their tragedy because they are last in the standings with 8 integers and without finding a pattern of play, at least for now, that allows us to assume better results.
Junior, now led by former Colombia and Ecuador coach Hernán Darío “Bolillo” Gómez, was left with a bittersweet taste after drawing 2-2 with Unión Magdalena. And it is that he had everything to win and get out of the bottom of the classification table because he had a 2-goal advantage, one scored by Vladimir Hernández and the other, from a penalty kick, by goalkeeper Sebastián Viera.
Everything was about to go to waste because in just four minutes and shortly after the end of the game, Isaac Camargo scored a double and left it 2-2, a draw that tastes like defeat for Junior, who now has 8 points and is penultimate among the 20 teams that dispute the league. Unión Magdalena is not much better because it has 9 points and occupies box 18.
Atlético Nacional and Deportivo Independiente Medellín (DIM) drew 1-1 on Saturday. DIM went ahead with a goal from Argentine Luciano Pons, while midfielder Dorlan Pabón equalized the score.
Now Verde de la Montaña reached 17 points at the top of the table, while Independiente Medellín added one point and totaled 12, which is not enough to earn a place among the eight teams that advance to the next phase of the tournament.
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