Setback in Neiva! Cortuluá fell to Atlético Huila in the first leg of the B final

Cortuluá lost 1-0 in his visit to Atlético Huila, in the first leg of the grand finale of Primera B of the 2020 season and that grants a place to fight for promotion in the middle of next year.

The local team was left with the first shot of the final thanks to a goal from Brayan Moreno in the 59th minute.

The game started being hopeful for the Tulueños who had a better offensive disposition in order to do damage on the opita goal.

With fast men like Guillermo Murillo and Kener Valencia, they brought anxiety over the premises of the cabin guarded by Wilder Mosquera but the lack of definition prevented him from getting better results from the Guillermo Plazas Alcid stadium.

In the complementary part, the locals moved chips and went with everything on the goal of Manuel Arias.

In the 54th minute, the assistant referee annulled a goal action by Brayan Moreno, a very tight play where he was scored offside.

Five minutes later came the only goal of the match. A quick exit to the right of Huila, the ball centered in the heart of the area, a bad head rejection by Duván Viáfara was taken advantage of by Moreno who shot Arias.

In the final minutes, Cortuluá tried to go for the tie but it was not clear in the final play.

The cast led by Jame de la Pava is obliged to overcome the difference of one goal to stay with the first quota in the dispute for promotion to A, which will be played with the winner of the tournament to be played in the first half of 2021.

The return commitment is agreed for next Saturday starting at 3:30 pm. on the field of the Doce de Octubre stadium in Tuluá.