Anti-record: Jerson Malagón will be remembered as the player from América de Cali who was sent off the fastest in a professional match

In the night of this Thursday, December 2 the second date of the home runs of the BetPlay II League 2021 from group B of the competition. Deportes Tolima received América de Cali at the Manuel Murillo Toro stadium in Ibagué to break the first place in the standings and defeated it 2-0 with goals scored by Jeison Angulo and Sergio Mosquera.

However, a antirecord, recorded at the start of the game, stole the attention of the show and was of course decisive for the result. Central defender Jerson Malagón He hit Cristian Trujillo in the knee vehemently at the wheel. This merited that Andres Rojas The red card will show you the card immediately.

As reported by the Twitter profile @tupielroja, data specialists from the America from Cali, the man from Bogotá became the player who was sent off the fastest with the ‘scarlet’ shirt when he saw the red card at the 1:34 of game. The defender surpassed that of Juan Manuel Battaglia received on December 9, 1979 from Junior who went to the two minutes and 30 seconds.

Tolima was superior to America and accumulated his second victory in home runs

Tolima knew how to take advantage of that scarlet low to approach the goal of Joel Graterol and in the 12th minute, Jeison Angulo sent a right hand from outside the area that opened the account for the pijaos at home.

At minute 18, America reached the Tolima goal with danger Emerson Battle to try to even the score with the numerical handicap, but the reaction of William Cuesta it was important to contain the American tie.

The Juan Carlos Osorio team tried to unlock the game with several medium-distance approaches, but none were successful. A bad delivery at the exit of America allowed Juan Fernando Caicedo to be enabled and hand in hand against Joel Graterol at minute 33, but his shot was not forceful enough to break the goal and hit the crossbar.

In the second half, Osorio sacrificed Émerson Batalla and Larry Angulo to give Deinner Quiñónes and Jeison Lucumí minutes. However, the emptiness in the midfield was felt when containing the red and gold offense. It was like this at minute 57 the central judge Andrés Rojas sanctioned a hand within the area of ​​Carlos Sierra, with which there was a penalty in favor of the locals.

The person in charge of executing the action It was central defender Sergio Mosquera, who finished quite hard on one side and left Venezuelan goalkeeper Joel Graterol with no room for maneuver..

Tolima is thus the main candidate to reach the grand final and will be measured on Sunday, December 5 at 6:05 pm against Millonarios (in Ibagué) for date 3 of the group B home run.

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