The Colombian national team sub-20 defeated Peru 2-1 on the second day of group A of the South American youth that is played in Cali in its first phase.
The first goal of the match was for the Peruvian team, which surprised the Colombian defense.
It was on a long kick from the goalkeeper, nobody measured the rejection, the defense got confused in the marks and Ceballos put the pass to the center to dieter vasquez who scored 1-0, after 37 minutes.
Cortés equalized at minute 44, with a powerful right hand. The attacker arrived from the right zone and crossed his shot entering the area, after a great play by Puerta.
Cortés, inspired, was in charge of scoring the victory, at minute 74, with a powerful header.
🇨🇴⚽️ And Colombia goes back! Another goal from Óscar Cortés and another assist from Gustavo Puerta, this time from the corner. Determinants. pic.twitter.com/6eyJs9Xqmg
— Álex Martínez (@Alex14Martinez_) January 22, 2023
PAUL ROMERO
Editor of EL TIEMPO
