Match Summary
Bucaramanga defeated Union Magdalena 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2022. Goals were scored by K. Pérez 67′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Union Magdalena had 56% possession while Bucaramanga held 44%. Union Magdalena had 7 shots (1 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Bucaramanga. Union Magdalena made 1 substitutions, Bucaramanga made 1. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Kevin Pérez 73′).
Match Events
Key match events between Union Magdalena and Bucaramanga — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Union Magdalena had 56% possession against Bucaramanga's 44%. Union Magdalena registered 7 shots (1 on target) while Bucaramanga managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 15–13.
Lineups
Union Magdalena lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under C. Silva, while Bucaramanga deployed a 4-2-3-1 under N. Craviotto.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Union Magdalena is —, compared to 6.85 for Bucaramanga. 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. Union Magdalena's highest-rated starter is —, while Bucaramanga's best-rated player is J. Mena (6.85).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Union Magdalena have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Bucaramanga's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by J. Mena (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
Union Magdalena deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Bucaramanga's 4-man backline averaging 6.85. 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
Union Magdalena field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Bucaramanga'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
Union Magdalena start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Bucaramanga 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.
Discipline
Union Magdalena's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Bucaramanga. 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 Union Magdalena's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Bucaramanga average 36.0 (youngest: J. Mena (36), oldest: J. Mena (36)). 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
Union Magdalena's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 40 for Bucaramanga. 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, Union Magdalena have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Bucaramanga show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Union Magdalena and Bucaramanga have met 2 times — Union Magdalena won 0, Bucaramanga won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Bucaramanga 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 (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026