Sporting Cristal vs. Sport Boys: Penco advanced for the ‘Rosados’ and Ávila tied in favor of the ‘Celestes’

Sporting Cristal and Sport Boys equaled 1 for the last date of League 1 2021. With the tie, the ‘Celestes’ officially took first place in the accumulated table, while the ‘Rosados’ qualified for the South American Cup 2022 .

At 80 ′, Sebastián Penco scored the first of the match through a penalty and unleashed the excitement among the fans of the ‘Missilera’. The ‘Motoneta’ placed the ball in the right angle of the goal, while Alejandro Duarte went to the left side.

When it seemed that the pink cast took the victory, Irven Ávila appeared in the last minutes of the game to decree the final tie. The sky-blue striker pocketed it after receiving a great assist from Alejandro Gonzáles.

For its part, Sporting Cristal added 58 units and positioned itself as the leader of the accumulated table. The ‘Celestes’ will play the final of League 1 2021 against Alianza Lima in round-trip matches that will be played at the National Stadium. The fans of both teams will be able to attend the sports venue, but with a reduced capacity.

Who are the relegated teams from League 1 2021?

The exciting definition of maintaining the category left many emotions and great surprises. San Martín had everything to consummate his salvation, but he ended up scorer at the hands of UTC, with which he was directly in the red zone. Cusco FC, who came in last place, took advantage of the setback and will continue in League 1 after beating Sport Huancayo (2-1).

For its part, Alianza Universidad de Huánuco is the other relegated, falling 2-1 against Ayacucho FC. The team that will still have to define its position in the first division is Deportivo Binacional: it equalized against César Vallejo and was in box No. 16, pending the revalidation against Carlos Stein (who won his right from League 2).