The clash saw Fortaleza FC take the lead in the 79th minute with a goal from Jhoiner Salas, making the score 1-0. However, Santa Fe answered back dramatically as Nahuel Bustos equalized in the 92nd minute, ensuring his team earned a vital point.
Nahuel Bustos was the standout player of the match, showcasing his abilities by netting the crucial goal. Meanwhile, Andrés Amaya from Fortaleza FC was notable for his offensive efforts, taking six shots on target throughout the game.
Fortaleza’s head coach, Sebastián Oliveros, deployed a 4-5-1 formation featuring Miguel Silva as the goalkeeper, supported by Joan Cajares, Yesid Díaz, Harold Balanta, and Miguel Ángel Pernía in defense. The midfield comprised Leonardo Pico, Kevin Balanta, Andrés Amaya, Sebastián Navarro, and Andrés Arroyo, while Teun Wilke led the attack.
On the other side, Santa Fe, managed by Pablo Repetto, also utilized a 4-5-1 setup with Andrés Mosquera guarding the net. Helibelton Palacios, Emanuel Olivera, Víctor Moreno, and Christian Mafla formed the defensive line; Daniel Torres, Ewil Murillo, Luis Palacios, Franco Fagúndez, and Edwin Mosquera played in the midfield; and Hugo Rodallega was positioned as the striker.
Referee José Ortiz Novoa officiated the match where both teams are currently tied in points, with Santa Fe sitting in the eighth position in the standings, while Fortaleza FC occupies the ninth place. Following this match, Fortaleza FC will face Atlético Nacional in their next outing, while Santa Fe will travel to play against América de Cali.
Substitutions for Fortaleza FC
77’ 2T – Jhoiner Salas replaced Andrés Arroyo, Franco Pulicastro came on for Teun Wilke, and Richardson Rivas filled in for Andrés Amaya.
83’ 2T – Sebastián Ramírez substituted for Sebastián Navarro.
92’ 2T – David Ramírez replaced Yesid Díaz.
Yellow Cards for Fortaleza FC:
17’ 2T – Andrés Arroyo (Dissent), 17’ 2T – Leonardo Pico (Dissent), 17’ 2T – Andrés Amaya (Unsporting behavior), 50’ 2T – David Ramírez (Unsporting behavior).
Red Card for Fortaleza FC:
51’ 2T – Miguel Ángel Pernía (Direct red).
Substitutions for Santa Fe
52’ 2T – Kilian Toscano replaced Ewil Murillo.
72’ 2T – Omar Fernández was brought on for Luis Palacios.
81’ 2T – Nahuel Bustos was substituted out for Edwin Mosquera, alongside Franco Fagúndez for Yeicar Perlaza, and Daniel Torres for Alexis Zapata.
Yellow Cards for Santa Fe:
28’ 1T – Ewil Murillo (Unsporting behavior), 28’ 1T – Pablo Repetto (Dissent), 24’ 2T – Kilian Toscano (Holding the opponent).