Match Summary
Patriotas defeated Cucuta 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2019. Goals were scored by C. Barrios 83′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Patriotas had 54% possession while Cucuta held 46%. Patriotas had 19 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Cucuta. Patriotas made 3 substitutions, Cucuta made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Patriotas and Cucuta — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Salazar
Match Statistics
Patriotas had 54% possession against Cucuta's 46%. Patriotas registered 19 shots (5 on target) while Cucuta managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 12–19.
Lineups
Patriotas lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under D. Corredor, while Cucuta deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Méndez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Patriotas is —, compared to 7.43 for Cucuta. 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. Patriotas's highest-rated starter is —, while Cucuta's best-rated player is J. Agudelo (7.49).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Patriotas have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Cucuta's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by J. Agudelo (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Patriotas deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Cucuta's 3-man backline averaging 7.37. 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 6 midfielders averaging —, versus Cucuta's 5 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 Cucuta averaging 7.49. 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 —% for Patriotas and 92% for Cucuta. 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
Patriotas's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Cucuta. 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 Patriotas's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Cucuta average 33.0 (youngest: M. Duarte (33), oldest: M. Duarte (33)). 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
Patriotas's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 9 for Cucuta. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Patriotas have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Cucuta show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Patriotas and Cucuta have met 4 times — Patriotas won 2, Cucuta won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (5 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 24 Mar 2026