Castillo, author of a goal with Cantolao: “The fans came to see Cristal and got a pleasant surprise from us”

Sporting Cristal equalized 2-2 against Cantolao for matchday 6 of the League 1 Betsson 2022 Apertura Tournament, in a match where the celestial team, in the The final minutes were trusted and cost him the result, since the 'dolfin' took the opportunity to equalize the match by silencing the attendees of the Alberto Gallardo Stadium.

The team led by Carlos Silvestri, despite going with a 2-0 against him for almost the entire second half, reacted in his football game in the last stage of the match and ended up marking the goal of the discount on Bryan Reyna's feet at 83′, after an excellent play of speed, dribble and classy definition of the footballer.

However, after a bad clearance from the Sporting Cristal player, Jesús Castillo received the ball and made Christofer Gonzales a hat , to define in a great way and beat the fence of goalkeeper Solis, putting the 2-2 in the discounts.

In this regard, the leaflet of the Cantolao Academy, Jesús Castillo, hopes that the added point will be a turning point of mind.

“A good goal as a result of the pressure we were exerting in the last minutes. This team never stopped believing, we were able to discount through Reyna and thank God the draw was given. Happy to have scored the goal,” said the steering wheel of the 'Dolphin'.

The 'Delfín' flyer was asked about the technique he used to overcome the fence of goalkeeper Solis and that allowed Academia Cantolao to score a point in his visit to the Alberto Gallardo Stadium.

“With the 'U' I had scored a similar goal, with the right as well, I think it's nice to play with a frame like today. They came to see Sporting Cristal and ended up getting a pleasant impression with Cantolao, we showed what we can do during the championship,” Jesús Castillo told the media.

Finally, the 26-year-old footballer said: “This is going to be a turning point of mind, above all to do things well in the next matches.”

With this result, Academia Cantolao scored four points and the next date will play at home against Melgar, a team that arrives motivated after beating Alianza Lima by the slightest difference.

DT de Cantolao confessed that they are used to overcoming adversities.

Carlos Silvestri, coach of the Cantolao Academy, spoke about his team's good draw against Sporting Cristal at the Alberto Gallardo Stadium.

“We had a very good game from the start, it was hard for us at the start with Cristal's first goal. The picture looked very complicated, but we are talking about a squad of players who are prepared and the guys who entered made a leap into the team at the right time. The tie was well deserved,” he said at a press conference.

“In the face of the rival we played, who has a lot of hierarchy and with a large squad, we knew that they were going to force us to give our best, which we were prepared to do it. We never left the party and that is our label. We are used to overcoming adversities,” added the strategist.

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