Colombian Primera A

Bucaramanga vs Unión Magdalena, 2023 Liga BetPlay, Apertura

· Colombian Primera A
Bucaramanga
  • 18': Jáder Maza
  • 45'+1': Neymar Sanchez
  • 63': Gonzalo Lencina (P)
FT
3 - 0
Unión Magdalena
  • Red Card 83': Nicolás Gil

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Bucaramanga are hosting Unión Magdalena at Estadio Américo Montanini, Bucaramanga, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the Colombian Primera A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Diego Chávez (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
  • 6': Foul by Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena).
  • 6': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Chávez.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Isaac Camargo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yamil Romero.
  • 13': Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Francisco Meza (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 14': Attempt missed. Wilder Guisao (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 16': Foul by Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 16': Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Goal! Atlético Bucaramanga 1, Unión Magdalena 0. Jáder Maza (Atlético Bucaramanga) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aldair Zárate.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Isaac Camargo (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabián Cantillo with a cross.
  • 20': Offside, Unión Magdalena. Yamil Romero tries a through ball, but Brayan Correa is caught offside.
  • 22': Foul by Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena).
  • 22': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Aldair Zárate (Atlético Bucaramanga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jáder Maza.
  • 24': Foul by Yamil Romero (Unión Magdalena).
  • 24': Foul by Yamil Romero (Unión Magdalena).
  • 24': Neymar Sánchez (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Diego Chávez (Atlético Bucaramanga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Aldair Zárate (Atlético Bucaramanga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 28': Offside, Unión Magdalena. Juan Angulo tries a through ball, but Wilder Guisao is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Francisco Rodríguez (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 33': Yamil Romero (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Yamil Romero (Unión Magdalena).
  • 36': Neymar Sánchez (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Yamil Romero (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Angulo (Unión Magdalena).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Cristian Flórez.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Juan Angulo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Atlético Bucaramanga 2, Unión Magdalena 0. Neymar Sánchez (Atlético Bucaramanga) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jáder Maza.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Atlético Bucaramanga 2, Unión Magdalena 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atlético Bucaramanga 2, Unión Magdalena 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Gonzalo Lucero replaces Gianfranco Baier.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Joel Contreras replaces Wilder Guisao.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. José Mercado replaces Yamil Romero.
  • 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Ricardo Márquez replaces Isaac Camargo.
  • 46': Foul by José Mercado (Unión Magdalena).
  • 46': Neymar Sánchez (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena).
  • 48': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
  • 51': Offside, Atlético Bucaramanga. Nicolás Marotta tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Lencina is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Lucero (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by José Mercado.
  • 52': Foul by Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 52': Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Cristhian Subero (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 53': Gonzalo Lucero (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. José Mercado (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Contreras.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Alexander Mejía (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Cristhian Subero.
  • 58': Corner, Atlético Bucaramanga. Conceded by José Mercado.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Neymar Sánchez (Atlético Bucaramanga) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francisco Rodríguez following a corner.
  • 60': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Nicolás Marotta.
  • 60': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Francisco Rodríguez.
  • 61': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Jáder Maza.
  • 61': Hand ball by Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena).
  • 62': Penalty Atlético Bucaramanga. Gonzalo Lencina draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 62': Penalty conceded by Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Goal! Atlético Bucaramanga 3, Unión Magdalena 0. Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 65': Foul by Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 65': Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 67': VAR Decision: Goal Atlético Bucaramanga 3-0 Unión Magdalena (Joel Contreras).
  • 68': Aldair Zárate (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Foul by José Mercado (Unión Magdalena).
  • 69': Foul by Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 69': Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. David Gómez replaces Aldair Zárate.
  • 70': Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Francisco Rodríguez (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 71': Foul by Jáder Maza (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 71': Joel Contreras (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Foul by Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena).
  • 73': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. Víctor Mejía replaces Diego Chávez.
  • 75': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. Víctor Mejía replaces Diego Chávez.
  • 76': Delay in match (Atlético Bucaramanga). VAR checking.
  • 76': VAR Decision: No Goal Atlético Bucaramanga 3-0 Unión Magdalena.
  • 78': Offside, Atlético Bucaramanga. Víctor Mejía tries a through ball, but Nicolás Marotta is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Márquez.
  • 79': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. Adriel Galeano replaces Neymar Sánchez.
  • 79': Foul by Juan Angulo (Unión Magdalena).
  • 79': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Jáder Maza (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 83': Gonzalo Lucero (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena).
  • 83': Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Second yellow card to Nicolás Gil (Unión Magdalena) for a bad foul.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Gonzalo Lencina (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Adriel Galeano (Atlético Bucaramanga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Adriel Galeano (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 85': Adriel Galeano (Atlético Bucaramanga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
  • 86': Víctor Mejía (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Ricardo Márquez (Unión Magdalena) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Angulo with a cross.
  • 88': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. Steven Lugo replaces Jáder Maza.
  • 88': Substitution, Atlético Bucaramanga. Yeison Moreno replaces Gonzalo Lencina.
  • 90': Foul by Steven Lugo (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 90': Gonzalo Lucero (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Jermein Peña (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adriel Galeano (Atlético Bucaramanga).
  • 90'+2': Juan Angulo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Adriel Galeano (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by José Mercado (Unión Magdalena).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
  • 90'+3': Francisco Rodríguez (Atlético Bucaramanga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. David Gómez (Atlético Bucaramanga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Víctor Mejía with a through ball.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atlético Bucaramanga 3, Unión Magdalena 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Atlético Bucaramanga 3, Unión Magdalena 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 0
57.1 Possession 42.9
11 SHOTS 11
0 ON GOAL 7
0.0 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
347 Accurate Passes 252
425 Passes 328
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 0
22 Crosses 5
0.2 Cross % 0.0
62 Long Balls 64
38 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
11 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 8
10 Effective Clearances 21
10 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Colombian Primera A

Venue: Estadio Américo Montanini
Location: Bucaramanga, Colombia
Attendance: 4,000

Colombian Primera A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Atlético Nacional 14 +15 28
2 Millonarios 15 +8 27
3 Atlético Junior 14 +8 27
4 América de Cali 14 +12 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

BUC Bucaramanga (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Christopher Varela (GK)
21 Francisco Meza
3 Nicolás Marotta
17 Cristian Flórez
24 Cristhian Subero
5 Diego Chavez
20 Aldair Zárate
28 Francisco Rodríguez
18 Gonzalo Lencina
27 Neymar Sanchez
15 Jáder Maza
Bucaramanga Substitutes:
Víctor Mejía, James Aguirre, Carlos Henao, Yeison Murillo, Steven Lugo, Adriel Galeano, David Gómez.

UMA Unión Magdalena (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
12 José Sánchez (GK)
5 Nicolás Gil Yellow Card
6 Jermein Peña Yellow Card
16 Brayan Correa
20 Juan Angulo
13 Alexander Mejía
24 Fabián Cantillo
30 Gianfranco Baier
9 Isaac Camargo
31 Wilder Guisao
25 Yamil Romero Yellow Card
Unión Magdalena Substitutes:
José Mercado, Carlos Bejarano, Éder Munive, Brayan Carabali, Gonzalo Lucero, Joel Contreras, Ricardo Márquez.

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