Match Summary
Santa Fe defeated Once Caldas 2:0. The match was played in Primera A 2021. Goals were scored by K. Osorio 39′, D. Mosquera 72′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Santa Fe had 48% possession while Once Caldas held 52%. Santa Fe had 16 shots (3 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Once Caldas. Santa Fe made 5 substitutions, Once Caldas made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Santa Fe and Once Caldas — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Cárdenas
assist: D. Valdes
Match Statistics
Santa Fe had 48% possession against Once Caldas's 52%. Santa Fe registered 16 shots (3 on target) while Once Caldas managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 20–7.
Lineups
Santa Fe lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under H. Rivera, while Once Caldas deployed a 4-3-3 under E. Lara.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Santa Fe is 6.85, compared to — for Once Caldas. 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. Santa Fe's highest-rated starter is D. Mosquera (6.85), while Once Caldas's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Santa Fe deploy 4 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against Once Caldas's 3-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
Santa Fe field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Once Caldas'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
Santa Fe start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 Santa Fe's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: D. Mosquera (33), oldest: D. Mosquera (33)), 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Santa Fe have recorded 2 wins, 1 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
Santa Fe and Once Caldas have met 4 times — Santa Fe won 3, Once Caldas won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Santa Fe leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (5 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 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 (4)
API data: 24 Mar 2026