Millonarios vs. América de Cali faced each other in the sixth matchday of the Colombian Liga Águila on Sunday, March 4th, at Nemesio Camacho El Campín stadium in Bogotá. The local team won 3-1.
Ayron del Valle opened the scoring in the 12th minute of the first half, taking advantage of the visitor's defense. Andrés Cadavid scored in the 40th and 49th minutes, the first one from a penalty, sealing the victory for Millonarios. Kevin Ramírez scored for América de Cali in the 81st minute.
With this victory, the Bogotá team reaches 8 points and enters the top eight in the standings, while América de Cali remains with 7 points.
Incidents - Millonarios vs. América de Cali
90 min Final whistle.
81 min Goal by Ramírez, goal for América de Cali, when it seemed like everything was settled.
80 min Millonarios controls the game. The scoreline doesn't change.
64 min Ohhh, one-on-one and the América de Cali player missed it. It was the discount goal. Well done by the Millonarios goalkeeper.
49 min Goal for Millonarios, Cadavid's goal, and it's already a rout.
45 min Second half begins.
HALFTIME
45 min End of the first half.
39 min Goal for Millonarios, Cadavid's goal, from a penalty.
38 min Penalty for Millonarios.
34 min Dangerous free-kick for Millonarios.
27 min Armero makes constant delivery errors. That's a serious problem for América.
23 min Yellow card for Mosquera from the visitors.
21 min Corner kick for América.
18 min América de Cali makes many delivery errors.
13 min Ohhh, the visiting team almost scored the equalizer.
11 min Goal for Millonarios, Del Valle's goal, he tried twice and the second rebound was left for him to push it in.
8 min Ohhh, great save by the América de Cali goalkeeper, Bejarano. He got hurt and calls for medical attention.
4 min Very fragmented game in midfield. There's no depth. They want to play out from the back.
0 min The match begins.
Preview It's raining in Bogotá. The fans protect themselves in the stands.
Preview Good day, friends. The lineups have already been confirmed.
Lineups - Millonarios vs. América de Cali
Millonarios: W. Fariñez, A. Cadavid, A. Figueroa, J. Palacios, F. Banguero, Matías De los Santos, E. Quiñones, D. Silva, J. Duque, C. Huérfano, A. Del Valle.
América de Cali: Carlos Bejarano, D. Herner, P. Armero, J. Angulo, D. Arboleda, A. Rivas, E. Blanco, Jonny Mosquera, C. Martínez Borja, Y. Rivera, K. Ramírez.
Another exciting match of the matchday will be played between Millonarios and América de Cali at El Campín stadium in Bogotá, where both teams will try to improve the image left when they lost 2-0 to Deportivo Cali and 2-0 to Atlético Nacional, respectively, in the last matchday.
The capital team will not have their coach Miguel Ángel Russo, who is still hospitalized due to a urinary infection, and his assistant, Hugo Gottardi, who led the team in their Copa Libertadores debut, a 0-0 draw against Corinthians, will continue in the bench.
The midfielder Juan Guillermo Domínguez, who was sent off against Deportivo Cali, will also be absent.
The coach of América de Cali, the Uruguayan Jorge 'Polilla' Da Silva, stated that midfielder Elkin Blanco, who got injured in the match against Atlético Nacional, is doubtful for the game. He also mentioned that the creative player Carlos Lizarazo could make his comeback.