This was the Betplay League table after the end of date 12 this Sunday

Medellín and Junior starred in one of the matches of the date.

Photo: Junior and Medellín, via x

This Sunday concluded the date 12 of the Betplay League with a dramatic closure in Tunja. Boyacá Chicó rescued a 1-1 agonized draw against Deportivo Pereira thanks to Johan Bocanegra's goal from the penalty point in the 90+12 minute. Before, Samy Merheg had advanced the Matecaña team in the first half, but the chess team avoided defeat on the end and added a point that keeps him alive in the fight for permanence.

The Sunday day also left a great game between Medellín and Junior, which ended 2-2 at Atanasio Girardot. The Antioquia box and the Barranquilla team alternated the domain, in a duel that keeps them in the upper part of the table. Medellín is still in third place with 21 points, while Junior was second with 22 units, two of the leader.

The reaction of the greats

One of the foci of the date was the reaction of the greats that came in crisis. Atlético Nacional, who had fired Javier Gandolfi, got a 2-1 key triumph during his visit to Unión Magdalena. Andrés Felipe Román was the hero with a goal in the time of addition, which allowed the green to add three points and climb to fifth place, already within the group of the eight.

Millionaires also breathed. After its elimination in the Betplay Cup, the Hernán Torres team beat Fortaleza at the Campín with Beckham David Castro. It was a triumph suffered but fundamental to stay in the fight: the ambassadors reached 14 points and still dream of getting among the eight classified.

América de Cali gave a break in his fight to get out of the bottom of the table. The scarlets defeated Eleven Caldas 2-1 in Pascual Guerrero with goals from Tilman Palacios and Cristian Barrios. Although they continue last with 10 points, the triumph allows them to shorten distance and recover confidence in the auction of the tournament.

The champion Santa Fe tied 1-1 during his visit to Pasto in a vibrant match. Those led by Jorge Bava claimed momentarily in the eight with this result and keep alive the defense of their title. The Cardinal team reached 17 points and occupies the ninth box only by goal difference, with the aim of consolidating in the following days.

Deportivo Cali had a great presentation in Bogotá and thrashed equity 4-0, in one of the most forceful results of the date. The sugar team reached the eighth position with 17 points and strengthens in the fight for the classification.

The leader is Bucaramanga

Other results of the day included the goalless draw between Envigado and Alianza, in a game with few emotions. Llaneros, on the other hand, lost at home against golden Águilas by the minimum difference, in a result that squeezes the fight for quotas to home runs.

In the upper part, Bucaramanga reaffirmed his great moment with a 2-0 victory over Tolima. The leopardo reached 24 points and managed to establish itself at the top of the table, with three units of advantage over Junior.

This is how the Colombian football table goes after date 12

With these results, the table has Bucaramanga leader with 24 points, followed by Junior (22) and Medellín (21). Fortaleza is fourth with 21, national is fifth with 20 and Tolima Sixth with 20. The group of eight is completed by Llaneros (18) and Cali (17). Santa Fe is ninth with the same score, while Millionaires, Pereira and Once Caldas remain outside the classification positions. In the background, America is still last, but with air after its victory.

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