Controversy and Violence: Atlético Nacional’s Draw with Deportivo Cali in Betplay League 2023-II

2023-08-07 15:52:33

Atlético Nacional tied 1-1 as a visitor with Deportivo Cali, for date 4 of the Betplay League 2023-II, in a duel that was marked by controversy and unfortunately by violence.

After the commitment at the Palmaseca stadium, the coach of the purslane cast, William Amaral, analyzed the game of his coaches, who have five points and are eighth.

Teófilo Gutiérrez and the referee Jhon Alexander Ospina. | Photo: Colprensa

Amaral’s critique

However, the point did not leave the coach happy, who hit once morest the lack of efficiency of his players.

“We didn’t take advantage of the opportunities we created, we didn’t manage to define in the best way, but I’m not happy with the result, it’s bad for us, but we played with a lot of young people, but quality people who ensure the future of this club,” he said. Amaral.

Precisely, on the point of youth, the counselor pointed out that “I previously spoke regarding the youth of the team, especially today, like the Jaguars. I also commented that this generates a lot of anxiety, and that causes mistakes, growing pains. But to play the way we want, we have a long way to go, but we are walking”.

Luis Sandoval made the goal for the caleños. | Photo: Colprensa

And he sent a message to the fans: “These people deserve that this team keep trying to play better, keep trying to win, that is our main objective. The result is accepted, the behavior was not all bad, it is never complete”.

Analysis of Colombian soccer

A question that has been repeated by the Atlético Nacional coach has been his assessment of Colombian soccer, mainly due to his experience as a player in Europe, where he also trained to be a coach.

Possible sanction once morest Cali and Eric Ramírez

Due to the acts of violence at the Palmaseca stadium, where the lineman Richard Ortiz was attacked by a bottle and Andrés Salazar was also hit by an object thrown from the stands, Deportivo Cali might receive a sanction in their seat.

The first thing that Article 84 of the Single Disciplinary Code clarifies is that the clubs are responsible for the attitudes of the spectators, thanks to the modification by Assembly Agreement No. 043 of March 8, 2018.

Eric Ramírez scored the goal for Atlético Nacional. | Photo: Win Sports

In addition, Nacional’s striker, Eric Ramírez, might also be punished, as a result of his controversial celebration of his penalty goal, silencing the Cali fans.

“Any person who provokes the public during a game will be sanctioned with a suspension of two (2) to four (4) dates and a fine of two (2) to eight (8) legal monthly minimum wages in force at the time of the infraction” says the regulation.

Atlético Nacional’s next match will be on Thursday, visiting Racing de Avellaneda, for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16. The first leg was 4-2 for the paisas.

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