National Athletics He is aiming to show his fans the 1-1 draw he achieved in the first leg of the Colombian football final and win his title this Sunday. star 18a goal for which he will have to fight the brave Sports Tolima who will try to break the good streak of the hosts at the Atanasio Girardot and win their fourth championship title.
The Mexican coach is responsible for leading the green and white team from Medellin. Efrain Juarezwho just a week ago won his first coaching title, defeating America in Colombia Cup.
So to go for the take, King of Cups Colombian When he recovers at the end, there will be important changes in his salary. Marino Hinestrosa after a sanction reduction while the linebacker prepares to become a first baseman Edwin Cardona and striker Alfredo Morelos after a stay at a bank in Ibaga.
However, in the unexpected rotation that Juarez made in the first match to cope with the attacks, the forwards stood out. Kevin Viveros And Dayron Asprillathe scorer, and so did Uruguayan midfielder Pablo Ceppelini.
In a group that will once again be led by an experienced goalkeeper David Ospina and who trusts the good form of the central defenders William Tesillo and Felipe Aguirre, the big absence will be the midfielder Sebastián Guzmán due to the red card he received in the first round, so in midfield Yorman Campusano will be accompanied by Juan Manuel Zapata and the striker Andrés Sarmiento becomes a novelty in attack.
“We didn’t win anything”Juarez said after “exceptional approach” which allowed Nacional to avoid defeat despite being left with 10 players at 65 minutes.
On Sunday, no matter what happens, we will do everything possible to please our fans.
Tolima, for his part, is aware an opportunity he missed at home unable to gain the advantage that would allow them to face the final match in Medellin with peace of mind, where their opponent lost only two matches in the tournament, one of which ended up on the bench due to sanctions. However, a goal from Paraguayan striker Gustavo Ramirez brought him to his feet with the intention of delivering the final blow to the favourite.
“It’s normal to think that Nacional are closer to the goal”Gonzalez acknowledged and then recalled that his team is going to “set conditions on any field in the country, and this time will be no exception; It will be a beautiful match between teams that play well, and we will fight until the last minute.”
Likely lineups
National Athletics: David Ospina; Andres Felipe Roman, Felipe Aguirre, William Tesillo, Alvaro Angulo; Yorman Campuzano, Juan Manuel Zapata; Andres Sarmiento, Edwin Cardona, Marino Hinestrosa; Alfredo Morelos.
Trainer: Efrain Juarez.
Sports Tolima: William Cuesta; Yorman Hurtado, Marlon Torres, Anderson Angulo, Junior Hernandez; Juan Pablo Nieto, Brian Rovira; Alex Castro, Yeson Guzman, Jason Lucumi; Brian Gil.
Trainer: David Gonzalez.
Referee: Colombian Carlos Ortega, who will be accompanied by his compatriots Javier Patiño, Alexandre Guzman and Diego Ulloa.
In this VAR Fernando Acuña and John Leon will be there.
Stadium: Atanasio Girardot from Medellin.
EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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