A night to remember and keep it in the blue and white heart. the duel of Lima Alliance versus binational It was one of the most exciting for the intimate players and, of course, for all the ’12’ that arrived at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium. On the one hand, although the atmosphere was already favorable -the ‘U’ hours before had stumbled in Cajamarca-, in the Victorian store they were clear that in this first objective of the year they only depended on themselves to achieve it. With all that in mind, the team stepped on the accelerator and crushed the Juliaca team 6-1. One of the ones that shined was Hernan Boatswho was present with a double.
The ‘Pirata’ has positioned himself as one of the natural leaders in the squad of ‘Chicho’ Salas, proof of this has been his mettle in each game and his determination to support, either from the grass or the bench (of the 17 games he played, in 12 he appeared as a substitute). However, last Sunday he shone with two goals, being the last of them the one that sentenced the absolute victory of the blue and whites. What did the Argentine striker say about it?
“The priority is the group, the good competitiveness of the group, I wanted Lavandeira to score a goal, a year and a half ago we had been planning the play, the most beautiful thing is how the team unfolded and how we behaved. The first half cost us a bit, but the second half we showed the hierarchy that the team has”indicated the attacker to League 1 Maxat the end of the comparison.
But if something that defines Barcos is his humility and camaraderie, so he did not hesitate to highlight what Christian Cueva has done: “He has a great capacity, he showed what he was coming to. He is always a crack, there are many who criticize and speak, but Cueva is one of the leaders that Alianza has. He is the good competitiveness, he does it in a great way, the pressure to encourage the partner in a good way is always good”.
Celebration with the fans
Although the match ended, the party for the triumph of Lima Alliance continued on the streets. Proof of this was the uproar that was generated when the ‘Pirate’ left the Victorian compound in his car. A group of fans accosted him and began singing club chants, prompting the player to briefly come out to celebrate the club’s title with the fans.
Guillermo Salas’ squad has a tight schedule for this week, because for this Friday, June 2, they have their next game scheduled for the 18th date of the Apertura. The rival will be ADT in Tarma, which is why the team will have to prepare the strategy for a commitment at height. After that, attention will be fixed on Atlético Mineiro, the team they will have to face on June 6 for the fifth day of the group stage in the Copa Libertadores.
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