U. Magdalena narrowly defeats Pereira in Sierra Nevada.

The local team opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a goal from Diego Chavez and is currently leading the visiting team 1-0.

After the results in the previous matchday, the teams will look to get back to winning ways. The host team was only able to draw in their previous match, while the visiting team comes from losing their last match of the current season.

U. Magdalena only managed to earn one point in their last match against Junior, drawing 1-1.

Pereira is coming off a 0-2 loss against Envigado. The visiting team is not in great shape: they have lost 4 times, drawn 0, and won 0. They have scored 8 goals and conceded 7.

The home team is currently in tenth place with 25 points (7 wins - 4 draws - 6 losses), while the visiting team has 25 points and sits in eighth place in the table (7 wins - 4 draws - 5 losses).

U. Magdalena's lineup today

The team led by David Ferreira sets up their game with a 4-5-1 formation with Carlos Bejarano in goal; Jermein Peña, Ronaldo Lora, Jonathan Segura, and Brayan Correa in defense; Jairo Palomino, Agostino Spina, José Lloreda, Roberto Hinojosa, and Diego Chávez in midfield; and Ricardo Márquez in the forward position.

Pereira's lineup today

On the other hand, the team led by Alejandro Restrepo takes the field with a 3-5-2 strategy with Harlen Castillo in goal; Jhon Palacios, Andrés Correa, Carlos Ramírez in defense; Jhonny Vásquez, Jherson Mosquera, Leider Berrío, Maicol Medina, and Jimer Fory in midfield; and Leonardo Castro and José Luis Sinisterra in the forward position.