October 19, 2024, 16:55 PM
October 19, 2024, 16:55 PM
Gualberto Villarroel San José achieved a comfortable victory against Real Santa Cruz 4-0, at the Jesús Bermúdez stadium in Oruro. The match on date 18 of the Clausura tournament of the Professional Division of Bolivian soccer was played this Saturday afternoon.
The locals climbed to second place in the standings provisionally, while the orientals remain in last place in the Clausura and also in the accumulated table, so they are threatened with direct relegation, since they are seven points behind Guabirá and Royal Pari, which are third to last and penultimate , respectively.
The Saint team showed superiority from the beginning of the match and It was not surprising that he opened the scoring with a goal from Brian Sobrero (16′), who connected at the near post a cross sent from the corner kick by Javier Sanguinetti. It was striking that no visiting player covered that stick, as is usually done in this type of play.
Half an hour into the game, controversy broke out. Hernán Rodríguez kicked Alan Mercado without the ball and the Tarija referee Jordy Alemán only showed the yellow card to the San José player, despite the intervention of the VAR.
At 39′, the local team was about to score the second with a header from Jhoni Ramallo that crashed into the post right of the goal defended by goalkeeper Diego Zamora, who was already defeated.
Surprisingly, the player Jhonathan Caicedo was not part of this match In the Santa Cruz team, as reported by the club in a medical report, the Colombian suffered abdominal cramps during the concentration in Oruro prior to this clash and was under observation.
Caicedo joined the casualties of Mateo Abastoflor, Gerson Malgor and Jefferson Ibáñez, recovering from different injuries.
The second half could not have started better for the Oruro team, because in the first minute He widened the difference with a header from Roler Ferrufino (46′) after a cross from the left by Gonzalo Vaca. Ferrufino had entered from the beginning of the complementary stage in place of Percy Loza.
In GV San José’s third goal, Ferrufino was once again the protagonist with an assist for Sobrero (65′) to score his second goal. The Argentine received the ball on the edge of the big area and hit a shot to beat Diego Zamora. It was already beaten.
The aerial game did a lot of damage to the visitors and the Oruro team knew how to take advantage of it very well, because the 4-0 came through this formula. A new cross into the area and Jhoni Ramallo (71′) appeared alone to convert with a header making their partiality explode with joy.
The best of Real Santa Cruz was a shot by Brian López, almost from midfield, which crashed into the crossbar. Local goalkeeper Rodrigo Banegas could do nothing. Shortly afterward the game ended.
