Match Summary
Patriotas defeated Alianza Valledupar 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2018. Goals were scored by I. Rivas 2′, D. Álvarez 37′ (pen.), C. Arias 84′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Patriotas had 54% possession while Alianza Valledupar held 46%. Patriotas had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Alianza Valledupar. Patriotas made 3 substitutions, Alianza Valledupar made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Patriotas and Alianza Valledupar — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Echavarría
Penalty
assist: M. Palacios
Match Statistics
Patriotas had 54% possession against Alianza Valledupar's 46%. Patriotas registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Alianza Valledupar managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 15–17.
Lineups
Patriotas lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under D. Corredor, while Alianza Valledupar deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Real.
Defensive Solidity
Patriotas deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Alianza Valledupar's 5-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
Patriotas field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Alianza Valledupar's 4 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
Patriotas start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Alianza Valledupar 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 Patriotas's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Alianza Valledupar average 34.0 (youngest: L. Ospina (34), oldest: L. Ospina (34)). 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, Patriotas have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Alianza Valledupar show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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