
Alianza FC vs Unión Magdalena, 2025 Liga BetPlay, Apertura
· Colombian Primera AAbout
Alianza FC are hosting Unión Magdalena
at Armando Maestre Pavajeau, Valledupar, 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.
- 3': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
- 3': Wiston Fernández (Alianza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Felipe Pardo (Alianza).
- 6': Óscar Barreto (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Yilson Rosales (Alianza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Pardo.
- 8': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Óscar Vanegas.
- 8': Attempt missed. Pedro Franco (Alianza) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wiston Fernández with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Attempt missed. Wiston Fernández (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pedro Franco.
- 12': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Leonardo Saldaña.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Óscar Vanegas with a cross.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Óscar Vanegas (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Attempt missed. Felipe Pardo (Alianza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yilson Rosales.
- 18': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Dairon Mosquera.
- 18': Attempt saved. Yilson Rosales (Alianza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edwin Torres with a cross.
- 18': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Eduar Esteban.
- 18': Attempt saved. John García (Alianza) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Wiston Fernández with a cross.
- 19': Attempt missed. Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jannenson Sarmiento.
- 21': Attempt saved. Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wiston Fernández.
- 21': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Martín Payares.
- 22': Attempt blocked. John García (Alianza) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wiston Fernández with a cross.
- 22': Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Jesús Muñoz (Alianza).
- 23': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Edwin Torres (Alianza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Wiston Fernández (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Pérez.
- 24': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Darwin Palomeque.
- 26': Foul by Ruyery Blanco (Unión Magdalena).
- 26': John García (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Delay in match (Alianza).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Foul by Óscar Vanegas (Unión Magdalena).
- 32': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Óscar Vanegas (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Edwin Torres (Alianza).
- 37': Foul by Yilson Rosales (Alianza).
- 37': Valentín Sánchez (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Felipe Pardo (Alianza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edwin Torres.
- 38': Delay in match (Alianza).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Martín Payares.
- 40': Attempt missed. Edwin Torres (Alianza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Wiston Fernández.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Yilson Rosales (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Pérez with a headed pass.
- 43': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Dairon Mosquera.
- 43': Attempt missed. Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Darwin Palomeque (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Pedro Franco.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Óscar Barreto (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentín Sánchez.
- 45'+3': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Juan Chaverra.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Alianza 0, Unión Magdalena 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Alianza 0, Unión Magdalena 0.
- 45': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Cristian Sención replaces Valentín Sánchez.
- 46': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Yilson Rosales.
- 48': Attempt saved. Felipe Pardo (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wiston Fernández.
- 48': Foul by Diego Mendoza (Alianza).
- 48': Ruyery Blanco (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Jesús Muñoz (Alianza).
- 49': Ruyery Blanco (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 52': Attempt missed. Jannenson Sarmiento (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Óscar Barreto.
- 52': Felipe Pardo (Alianza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Darwin Palomeque (Unión Magdalena).
- 52': Darwin Palomeque (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt saved. John García (Alianza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Saldaña with a headed pass.
- 55': Darwin Palomeque (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Felipe Pardo (Alianza).
- 56': Felipe Pardo (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Óscar Vanegas (Unión Magdalena).
- 58': Attempt missed. Wiston Fernández (Alianza) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Pérez.
- 59': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Juan Giraldo replaces Óscar Barreto.
- 59': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Orles Aragón replaces Ruyery Blanco.
- 62': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
- 62': Jesús Muñoz (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match (Unión Magdalena).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Substitution, Alianza. Johan Parra replaces Jesús Muñoz.
- 62': Substitution, Alianza. Sergio Aponzá replaces Edwin Torres.
- 62': Attempt saved. Orles Aragón (Unión Magdalena) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Giraldo.
- 63': Diego Mendoza (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Fabián Cantillo (Unión Magdalena).
- 64': Hand ball by Johan Parra (Alianza).
- 65': Attempt missed. Luis Pérez (Alianza) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 68': Foul by Dairon Mosquera (Unión Magdalena).
- 68': Sergio Aponzá (Alianza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Attempt saved. John García (Alianza) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 69': Hand ball by Felipe Pardo (Alianza).
- 71': Foul by Johan Parra (Alianza).
- 71': Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Johan Parra (Alianza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Janeth Alemán replaces Fabián Cantillo.
- 73': Substitution, Unión Magdalena. Eric Krame replaces Jannenson Sarmiento.
- 73': Delay in match (Alianza).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Alianza. Junior Jiménez replaces Luis Pérez.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Junior Jiménez (Alianza) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Pardo.
- 78': Corner, Alianza. Conceded by Dairon Mosquera.
- 78': Eduar Esteban (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Sergio Aponzá (Alianza).
- 79': Foul by Diego Mendoza (Alianza).
- 79': Janeth Alemán (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. John García (Alianza) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Diego Mendoza.
- 81': Substitution, Alianza. Jhair Castillo replaces Wiston Fernández.
- 81': Substitution, Alianza. Misael Martínez replaces Felipe Pardo.
- 82': Attempt missed. John García (Alianza) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yilson Rosales.
- 82': Foul by Orles Aragón (Unión Magdalena).
- 82': Leonardo Saldaña (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Eric Krame (Unión Magdalena).
- 83': Sergio Aponzá (Alianza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena).
- 83': Misael Martínez (Alianza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt missed. John García (Alianza) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sergio Aponzá with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 86': Foul by Martín Payares (Unión Magdalena).
- 86': Junior Jiménez (Alianza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Foul by Janeth Alemán (Unión Magdalena).
- 87': Misael Martínez (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Goal! Alianza 1, Unión Magdalena 0. Johan Parra (Alianza) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by John García with a headed pass.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Orles Aragón (Unión Magdalena) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Giraldo.
- 90'+1': Corner, Unión Magdalena. Conceded by Juan Chaverra.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Johan Parra (Alianza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Aponzá.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Pedro Franco (Alianza).
- 90'+2': Juan Giraldo (Unión Magdalena) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Óscar Vanegas (Unión Magdalena) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Foul by Daniel Mera (Unión Magdalena).
- 90'+3': Johan Parra (Alianza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by John García (Alianza).
- 90'+4': Juan Giraldo (Unión Magdalena) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Offside, Unión Magdalena. Dairon Mosquera is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Foul by Darwin Palomeque (Unión Magdalena).
- 90'+5': Misael Martínez (Alianza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Alianza 1, Unión Magdalena 0.
- 0': Match ends, Alianza 1, Unión Magdalena 0.
Statistics
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16 | Fouls | 14 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
8 | Saves | 3 |
45.1 | Possession | 54.9 |
10 | SHOTS | 24 |
3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
285 | Accurate Passes | 358 |
357 | Passes | 430 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
13 | Crosses | 22 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
66 | Long Balls | 54 |
32 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
23 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
30 | Tackles | 16 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
12 | Interceptions | 13 |
31 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
31 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Colombian Primera A
Venue: Armando Maestre Pavajeau
Location: Valledupar, Colombia
Attendance: 2,000
Venue: Armando Maestre Pavajeau
Location: Valledupar, Colombia
Attendance: 2,000
Colombian Primera A Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | América de Cali | 11 | +15 | 24 |
2 | Independiente Santa Fe | 12 | +8 | 22 |
3 | Atlético Junior | 11 | +7 | 22 |
4 | Millonarios | 12 | +6 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Alianza FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Juan Chaverra (GK) |
5 | Pedro Franco |
18 | John Edison García |
16 | Leonardo Saldaña |
60 | Yilson Rosales |
33 | Wiston Fernández |
23 | Diego Mendoza |
19 | Luis Pérez |
17 | Felipe Pardo |
24 | Jesús Muñoz ![]() |
29 | Edwin Torres |
Unión Magdalena (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Eduar Esteban (GK) |
18 | Darwin Palomeque ![]() |
5 | Martín Payares ![]() |
33 | Oscar Vanegas ![]() |
30 | Dairon Mosquera |
3 | Daniel Mera |
24 | Fabián Cantillo |
8 | Valentin Sanchez |
10 | Jannenson Sarmiento |
17 | Ruyery Blanco |
22 | Oscar Barreto |
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