Match Summary
Alianza Valledupar defeated Once Caldas 4:1. The match was played in Primera A 2018. Goals were scored by P. Vranjicán 10′, A. Castro 19′, R. Vanegas 45′, M. Palacios 63′, D. Barreto 69′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Alianza Valledupar had 47% possession while Once Caldas held 53%. Alianza Valledupar had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Once Caldas. Alianza Valledupar made 3 substitutions, Once Caldas made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Alianza Valledupar and Once Caldas — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Balanta
assist: R. Torres
assist: A. Castro
assist: A. Castro
Match Statistics
Alianza Valledupar had 47% possession against Once Caldas's 53%. Alianza Valledupar registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Once Caldas managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 1–4. Fouls committed: 18–17.
Lineups
Alianza Valledupar lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Real, while Once Caldas deployed a 4-1-4-1 under H. Bodhert.
Defensive Solidity
Alianza Valledupar deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Once Caldas's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Alianza Valledupar field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Once Caldas's 6 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Alianza Valledupar start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Once Caldas averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Alianza Valledupar's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: L. Ospina (34), oldest: L. Ospina (34)), while Once Caldas average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Alianza Valledupar have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Once Caldas show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Alianza Valledupar and Once Caldas have met 2 times — Alianza Valledupar won 1, Once Caldas won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Alianza Valledupar leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026