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Unión La Calera managed to equalize the series against Junior for the revenge of the Round of 16 of the South American Cup by imposing itself by 2-1 in the “Nicolás Chahuán”, but on penalties he failed to express his superiority in the match and lost by 4-2 to say goodbye to the continental tournament.
With the clear objective of reversing the 2-1 suffered in the first leg, the “cement” cast was going to find a goal against before 30 seconds into the game. Miguel Borja took a beautiful shot at the start of the game that disrupted all the coach’s plans Juan Pablo Duke.
Despite this, the Chilean team did not despair or alter the planning, despite the fact that his rivals took advantage of each infraction to buy time.
The tie was going to come 44 minutes into the match thanks to a spectacular left foot from Fernando Codero that put justice to a party that at that point was dominated by the local.
In the second half, the “cement” superiority was going to increase and the Colombian team almost completely forgot about the rival goal.
So it was that at 60 ‘Juan Leiva headed a great center from Cordero and put the 2-1 with which the series was tied 3-3.
Union La Calera He searched for the rest of the game, but could not, although he created multiple options and despite being left with two more men on the court thanks to the expulsions Teófilo Gutiérrez (85 ‘) and Larry Vásquez (90 + 3’).
In penalties, things started badly for the Chileans, Well, Nicolás Stefanelli missed the first penalty, then Andrés Vilches would miss in a series that was perfect for Junior, who converted his four shots.
In this way, the international adventure of Unión La Calera this 2020, while Junior will have to face another Chilean team in the quarterfinals: Coquimbo Unido.
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