Deportivo Cali beat Deportivo Pereira 0-2 as a visitor on Monday, in the following of the first date of the 2023-II League, a result that helps them a lot in their fight not to be relegated.
Jhon Cabal, at minute 34 of the first half, and Paraguayan Gustavo Adrián Ramírez, at minute 36 of the second stage, scored the goals for the team led by Sergio Herrera last night.
The new ‘sugar’ coach, Jaime de la Pava, watched the match in the western stand of the Hernán Ramírez Villegas stadium. DT began his third stage at the helm of the club, after managing in 2005 and 2010. In that last step, he won the Copa Colombia.
The game started out easy for the team from the capital of Valle del Cauca. In the first offensive action for Pereira, Johan Wallance had to intervene before Kener Valencia’s shot, who found another opportunity in the 21st minute but the goalkeeper responded on level.
After several minutes in their area, Cali reacted and went looking for the goal. At 34′, Gustavo Ramírez assisted Jhon Cabal, who finished off with his right leg to open the scoring.
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The game finished defining ten minutes to the end of regular time. Juan José Mina, with a process in the U-20 Selection, raised his head and demonstrated the movements of Gustavo Ramírez inside the area. With a cross at the foot, he set up the striker and made it 0-2.
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