Match Summary
Cucuta and Independiente Medellin drew 2:2. The match was played in Primera A 2019. Goals were scored by D. Herazo 7′, J. Agudelo 60′ (pen.), G. Cano 85′, M. Duarte 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cucuta had 62% possession while Independiente Medellin held 38%. Cucuta had 26 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Independiente Medellin. Cucuta made 3 substitutions, Independiente Medellin made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Cucuta and Independiente Medellin — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: A. Rodríguez
Match Statistics
Cucuta had 62% possession against Independiente Medellin's 38%. Cucuta registered 26 shots (5 on target) while Independiente Medellin managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 17–17.
Lineups
Cucuta lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Méndez, while Independiente Medellin deployed a 4-3-3 under O. Zambrano.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Cucuta is 7.43, compared to — for Independiente Medellin. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Cucuta's highest-rated starter is J. Agudelo (7.49), while Independiente Medellin's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Cucuta have contributed 1 goals and 4 assists this season, led by J. Agudelo (1G). Independiente Medellin's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Cucuta deploy 4 defenders rated 7.37 on average, against Independiente Medellin'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
Cucuta field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Independiente Medellin's 3 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
Cucuta start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.49, compared to 3 for Independiente Medellin 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 92% for Cucuta and —% for Independiente Medellin. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Cucuta's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Independiente Medellin. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Cucuta's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: M. Duarte (33), oldest: M. Duarte (33)), while Independiente Medellin 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.
Squad Depth
Cucuta's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 0 for Independiente Medellin. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Cucuta have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Independiente Medellin show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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