Betplay League 2021 Borja and Carmelo scored the winning goals
JUnior de Barranquilla returned to victory thanks to the goals of Miguel ngel Borja and Carmelo Valencia and beat Alianza Petrolera 2-0 in the Metropolitan, to become a partial leader of the BetPlay League. Amaranto Perea knew how to handle a game that was complicated in the first half, but in the complement his players managed to get ahead. Teo was one of the figures and his passes were key for the Barranquilla players to find their way to the goal.
Those led by Amaranto Perea had the obligation to win at home. They knew of the importance of this game, especially, knowing that with the three points you could hang from the top of the leaderboard. From the start, the Junior squeezed Wilson Guitirrrez’s men and little by little they got closer to the goal defended by Juan Serrano.
At 25 minutes, Hinestroza missed the first after a cross from Pajoy. The junior player volleyed, but the ball hit the right side of Serrano’s goal. Alianza did not stay behind and reacted immediately but Sebastin Viera prevented Torres from celebrating. Junior continued with control of the ball and with five minutes left Borja wasted a charge from the penalty spot that hit the post.
With 0-0 they went to the dressing room, but in the second half the emotions did not wait. At 49 Viera saved Junior. The Uruguayan became great in his bow and sent the shot from the corner into the Portilla area, who eluded the defenders sharks to be comfortable hand in hand with the archer. However, he could do nothing before the greatness of Viera. At 65, Alianza appeared again in the Uruguayan area, but Molina’s shot inside the small areaAfter a corner kick, he hit the crossbar.
The scoring finally opened in the 72nd minute with a pass from Teo to Borja, who took advantage of the pHe grabs his partner to stop the ball with his chest between three players and take a violent shot against which Serrano could not do anything. A few minutes later the power went out in the Metropolitan, but this did not He disconcerted the sharks who, at the restart of the game, managed to score the second goal.
Amaranth sent Carmelo Valencia to the playing field for Borja for the final minutes and the forward did not miss the opportunity. After a cross from Pajoy, Carmelo lowered the ball and took a strong shot that Serrano could not stop. Junior won and is now the provisional leader of the BetPlay League in the absence of Cali playing.