Unión vs Santa Fe 2025 Liga BetPlay, Apertura
Introduction
Unión Magdalena are hosting Independiente Santa Fe
at Estadio Sierra Nevada, Magdalena, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.
Match Commentary
- 12': Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Daniel Mera (Unión Magdalena) is shown the red card.
- 33': Ángelo Rodríguez (Independiente Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Unión Magdalena 0, Independiente Santa Fe 0.
- 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Orles Aragón replaces Valentín Sánchez.
- 45': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Omar Albornoz replaces Yeicar Perlaza.
- 63': Emmanuel Olivera (Independiente Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Goal! Unión Magdalena 0, Independiente Santa Fe 1. Omar Albornoz (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Omar Fernández following a fast break.
- 67': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Lucas Ríos replaces Yílmar Velásquez.
- 67': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Daniel Torres replaces Jhojan Torres.
- 69': Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Juan Giraldo replaces Cristian Sención.
- 72': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Ruyery Blanco replaces Juan Tello.
- 72': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Kleber Díaz replaces Ricardo Márquez.
- 84': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Jeison Angulo replaces Ángelo Rodríguez.
- 84': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. José Mercado replaces Jannenson Sarmiento.
- 90': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Iván Scarpeta replaces Omar Fernández.
- 90': Omar Fernández (Independiente Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Kleber Díaz (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Unión Magdalena 0, Independiente Santa Fe 1.
Game Information
Competition: Colombian Primera A
Venue: Estadio Sierra Nevada
Location: Magdalena, Colombia
Venue: Estadio Sierra Nevada
Location: Magdalena, Colombia
Colombian Primera A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +15 | América de Cali | 11 | 24 | 1 |
| +8 | Independiente Santa Fe | 12 | 22 | 2 |
| +7 | Atlético Junior | 11 | 22 | 1 |
| +6 | Millonarios | 12 | 22 | 4 |
Statistics
 SFE |
UMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 55.7 | Possession | 44.3 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 298 | Accurate Passes | 211 |
| 373 | Passes | 290 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 19 | Clearances | 20 |
Unión Magdalena (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eduar Esteban (GK) |
| 5 | Martín Payares  |
| 2 | Rafael Pérez |
| 30 | Dairon Mosquera |
| 3 | Daniel Mera  |
| 10 | Jannenson Sarmiento |
| 16 | Cristian Sención |
| 24 | Fabián Cantillo |
| 21 | Ricardo Márquez |
| 26 | Juan José Tello |
| 8 | Valentin Sanchez |
Independiente Santa Fe (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Andrés Mehring (GK) |
| 3 | Victor Moreno |
| 18 | Emanuel Olivera |
| 32 | Christian Mafla |
| 17 | Jordy Monroy |
| 14 | Johan Torres |
| 20 | Yilmar Velázquez |
| 8 | Omar Fernández |
| 27 | Yaicar Perlaza |
| 11 | Hugo Rodallega |
| 9 | Angelo Rodríguez |
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