The group B of the League tightens up. Chicó came back from behind against Millonarios and kept their hopes of advancing to the final alive. Blue defeat in Tunja.
First minutes for the home team, with ball possession, playing behind Millonarios' defense, opening the flanks and reaching the center from the side. Gamero's proposal was clear, play on the ground, one-touch, to unsettle the home defense.
In the 5th minute, the first approach came for Millonarios, with Cataño entering from the flank, following a pass from Cortés, direct shot and Chicó's defense closed in time.
Among Chicó's alternatives, there was a situation with Alfonzo attempting a shot on goal, which went slightly wide of the Montero's goal, in the 11th minute.
And Millonarios didn't stay behind with those long options, Larry Vásquez had a powerful shot from about 25 meters, which went over Caicedo's goal.
In the 21st minute, a good build-up play starting from Vásquez ended in a combination between Bechakm and Castro, where number 11 crossed the ball for Cortes, who looked for the goal, but missed it by a little. Immediately after, on the corner kick, the referee awarded a penalty for the blues. However, the referee reviewed the play in the VAR and decided to cancel the action.
Around the 30th minute, Vargas received a yellow card, for a dangerous play, interrupting Chicó's attack.
In the 36th minute, Cortés had the clearest opportunity for a goal, after a advantage rule in the middle, Giraldo played quickly and the youngster arrived in a run, shooting to the side and Caicedo saved the ball.
In a play from the back, Caicedo missed the ball and sent it short, Perlaza crossed and Castro almost scored with a header.
The actions in the second half started quickly. In the 6th minute of the complement, Perlaza sent a ball to the center and Alex Moreno Paz scored with a header, not only his first goal as a professional, but also giving the ticket to the final to the blues.