Cienciano struck at the Huancayo stadium and beat Sp. Huancayo 3-1, on date 5 of the Peru – Liga 1 Betsson 2023 tournament. The goal of the match for the local was scored by Luis Benítes (12′ 2T). While the away goals were made by Carlos Beltrán (4′ 1T), Juan Bautista Romagnoli (8′ 1T) and Carlos Garcés (39′ 2T).
Juan Bautista Romagnoli earned applause with his brilliant definition after 8 minutes of the first half. Carlos Beltrán had a pass in the area for the striker to finish off with a header just past Ángel Zamudio Chávez’s left post.
Kevin Sandoval was close to increasing the difference in the 79th minute of the second half, but his shot hit one of the posts.
Carlos Beltrán had a great performance. The Cienciano defender was important by scoring 1 goal and rejecting 3 dangerous balls.
Another player who had a great game was Juan Bautista Romagnoli. The attacker from Cienciano shone by scoring 1 goal and kicking 2 times.
It was a duel that was stopped, due to the high accumulation of infractions within the field. There were several cautioned: Rodrigo Menacho, Gonzalo González, Jimmy Valoyes, Luis Garro and Donald Millán. He was sent off for a direct red card, Luis Benítes in the 73rd minute of the second half.
The DT of Sp. Huancayo, Mifflin Bermúdez, presented a 3-3-4 tactical arrangement with Ángel Zamudio in goal; Jimmy Valoyes, Rodrigo Colombo and Rodrigo Menacho on the defensive line; Jimmy Pérez, Leonardo Villar and Donald Millán in the middle; and Alexis Rojas, Carlos Ross, Ronal Huaccha and Carlos Escobar in attack.
For their part, Leonel Álvarez’s team came out with a 4-4-2 tactical arrangement with Miguel Vargas under the three sticks; Luis Garro, José Leguizamón, Ayrthon Quintana and Carlos Beltrán in defense; Paolo Hurtado, Ángel Ojeda, Alberto Quintero and Gonzalo González in midfield; and Carlos Garcés and Juan Bautista Romagnoli up front.
Edwin Ordoñez was the referee chosen for the match at the Huancayo stadium.
On the next date, Sp. Huancayo will visit Alianza Atlético and Cienciano will play away against .
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