Deportiva Agropecuaria and Deportivo Llacuabamba played out a 0-0 draw in the Regular Season stage of the Segunda División on Saturday evening. The match ended without any goals, with both sides earning a single point each. It was a tight affair that neither side could quite break open.
The first booking came in the 44th minute, sending a warning signal before the interval. Neither team had much to show for their attacking efforts, and the half ended with the scoreline unchanged. By then, it was clear this would be a cagey contest.
Llacuabamba picked up a second yellow card in stoppage time, 90+7 minutes in. The hosts had avoided any disciplinary issues throughout the match. The visitors had to be careful with their approach in the final moments.
Agropecuaria sit seventh in the table with 18 points from 14 games. They have four wins, six draws and four defeats so far this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with two draws and two losses in their last four matches.
Llacuabamba occupy third place with 27 points from 15 fixtures. That gives them eight victories, three draws and four losses on their record. They came into this match on the back of a convincing 3-0 win against Universidad San Martín.
The result keeps both sides within touching distance of each other in the standings. Llacuabamba maintain a nine-point advantage over the hosts, but the gap is narrowing. It was a point each that reflected a balanced encounter.
