In the Jaraguay Stadium in Montería, the match between Jaguars and Millionaires on date 15 of the Colombian league concluded with a narrow 1-0 win for the home team. Yairo Moreno was the hero for the Jaguars, scoring from the penalty spot just four minutes into the second half, delighting the home fans.
Johan Hinestroza almost put Jaguars ahead in the first half when his powerful shot hit the post in the 12th minute, but luck was not on their side.
Franklin Mosquera had a standout performance as the team’s goalkeeper, making six crucial saves throughout the match, which proved vital in securing the clean sheet.
Yairo Moreno, aside from scoring, was pivotal in controlling the midfield for Jaguars. His performance was key in securing the three points.
Head coach Hubert Bodhert deployed a 4-5-1 formation for Jaguars, featuring Franklin Mosquera in goal; a defensive line of Carlos Ordóñez, Royscer Colpa, Carlos Henao, and Luis Jimenez; a midfield consisting of Johan Hinestroza, Fabián Mosquera, Johar Mejia, Cristian Álvarez, and Yairo Moreno; with Andrés Rentería leading the attack.
On the other side, Millionaires, managed by Fabián Bustos, set up in a 5-3-2 formation, with Diego Novoa in goal; Samuel Martín, Andrés Llinás, Edgar Elizalde, Jorge Arias, and Sebastián Valencia in defense; David Mackalister, Stiven Vega, and Mateo García in the midfield; with Leonardo Castro and Rodrigo Contreras up front.
José Bautista was the designated referee for this crucial encounter.
With this victory, Jaguars now sit on 14 points, occupying the sixteenth position in the standings. Meanwhile, Millionaires hold 21 points, placing them seventh in the tournament.
Jaguars Substitutions
45’ 2H – Johar Mejia off for Duván Rodríguez
68’ 2H – Cristian Álvarez off for Wilfrido de la Rosa
74’ 2H – Yairo Moreno off for Darwin López
90’ 2H – Franklin Mosquera off for Diego Martínez and Carlos Ordóñez off for Jonathan Lovera
Yellow Cards for Jaguars:
39’ 1H – Fabián Mosquera (unsporting behaviour)
51’ 2H – Diego Martínez (unsporting behaviour)
Millionaires Substitutions
58’ 2H – Samuel Martín off for Julian Ángulo
72’ 2H – Rodrigo Contreras off for Beckham Castro
73’ 2H – David Mackalister off for Sebastian del Castillo
78’ 2H – Mateo García off for Darwin Quintero and Andrés Llinás off for Brayan Campaz
Yellow Cards for Millionaires:
37’ 1H – Edgar Elizalde (unsporting behaviour)
46’ 2H – Diego Novoa (unsporting behaviour)
Next up, Jaguars will visit At. Nacional while Millionaires will host their city’s rivals, Santa Fe, in another exciting Bogotá classic.