Match Summary
Bucaramanga defeated Deportivo Cali 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2022. Goals were scored by K. Pérez 47′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Bucaramanga had 50% possession while Deportivo Cali held 50%. Bucaramanga had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Deportivo Cali. Bucaramanga made 5 substitutions, Deportivo Cali made 3. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Harold Mosquera 78′), Penalty cancelled (Jhon Vásquez 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Bucaramanga and Deportivo Cali — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Cárdenas
Match Statistics
Bucaramanga had 50% possession against Deportivo Cali's 50%. Bucaramanga registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Deportivo Cali managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 7–16.
Lineups
Bucaramanga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Osma, while Deportivo Cali deployed a 4-2-3-1 under R. Dudamel.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bucaramanga is 6.85, compared to — for Deportivo Cali. 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. Bucaramanga's highest-rated starter is J. Mena (6.85), while Deportivo Cali's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Bucaramanga have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by J. Mena (1G). Deportivo Cali'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
Bucaramanga deploy 4 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against Deportivo Cali'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
Bucaramanga field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Deportivo Cali'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
Bucaramanga start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Deportivo Cali 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
Bucaramanga's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Deportivo Cali. 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 Bucaramanga's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: J. Mena (36), oldest: J. Mena (36)), while Deportivo Cali 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
Bucaramanga's starters average 40 league appearances each, versus 0 for Deportivo Cali. 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, Bucaramanga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Deportivo Cali show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Bucaramanga and Deportivo Cali have met 3 times — Bucaramanga won 1, Deportivo Cali won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (5 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 24 Mar 2026