Agonizing hook: 2-1 at the death

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Primera División

A mid-table clásico decided in the final moments: Real Potosí beats Oriente Petrolero 2-1 with a late S. Plaza penalty after Virreira's red at 90+8 and two reds in the closing stretch.

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Agonizing hook: the 2-1 arrives at 90+16'

2-1: Real Potosí defeats Oriente Petrolero in a finish that sticks to time.

S Plaza's penalty at 90+16' decides the result after an hour of tense exchanges.

Development: mid-table battle

The match distributes its moments: at 3' M. Velasco receives a yellow; at 24' I. Cardenas scores an own goal giving Real Potosí the lead, and at 30' J. Rojas scores for Real Potosí with an assist from C. Vedia; 44' J. Flores picks up a yellow; 45+2' C. Vedia also earns a yellow.

In the late stretch the tempo explodes with substitutions and cards. 46' changes: J. Flores comes in for Oriente, M. Velasco comes in for Oriente; M. Gomez enters for Real Potosí. 60' J. Berdecio comes in for Oriente; 63' J. Thomas and L. Ali enter for Real Potosí; 65' D. Rodriguez is booked; 69' F. Lopez is booked; 74' J. Rivas comes on for Real Potosí; 80' B. Mamani comes on for Oriente; 82' J. Virreira and J. Bernal pick up yellows; 85' O. Siles comes on for Oriente; 90' J. Vargas comes on for Real Potosí; 90+1' M. Gomez is booked; 90+8' J. Virreira is sent off; 90+11' M. Gomez and J. Flores see red; 90+13' O. Siles is booked; 90+16' S. Plaza nets a penalty to seal the match.

History and balance: clash, standings and reading

The history shows 13 previous clashes: Real Potosí 3, Oriente Petrolero 8, 2 draws.

In the league table, Real Potosí sits 6th with 26 points and a goal difference of 10; Oriente Petrolero sits 5th with 27 points and a goal difference of 8; Real Potosí's form is DLDDW and Oriente Petrolero's form is LDWWW.

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