In the first game of Sunday, Independiente Santa Fe and Unión Magdalena drew goalless at El Campín. Wilson Morelo missed two penalties preventing his team from keeping the three points.
The duel had two novelties, the return of Castellanos to a call following announcing his retirement as a professional and recovering from an injury and that of Kelvin Osoriowho was not present in the duel once morest La Equidad.
Leandro started as a starter and was substituted at minute four to give way to who has been the starting goalkeeper, José Silva. At minute 20, heThe visitors had the opportunity to open the scoring with a crossed cross from Juan Camilo Angulo that Brayan Correa headed. However, the match remained tied at zero.
On injury time, Angulo committed a foul in the area that ended in a penalty in favor of the capital team, Wilson Morelo was in charge of taking the shot, but Ramiro Sánchez saved it preventing the scoring from opening. And so, without further emotion, the first half ended.
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In the second half, the locals came out with initiative, tried to generate dangerous options to reach the goal guarded by Sánchez but did not obtain the expected results. The game became more physical and fouls became protagonists.
At minute 77′ there was another penalty for Santa Fe for a handball inside the area, Wilson Morelo gained confidence and collected it once more, however, once more the visiting goalkeeper cleared the ball, but this time the rebound was left to Sambueza who assisted Morelo to push her and open the scoring.
Minutes later the play was invalidated by the VAR for offside. After this situation, the match lost rhythm and intensity, there were no more clear scoring actions and Santa Fe might not celebrate his birthday with victory.