Match Summary
Águilas Doradas defeated Deportivo Cali 3:1. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by Jesús Rivas 8′, L. Sandoval 12′, M. Pérez 55′, M. Pérez 84′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Águilas Doradas had 55% possession while Deportivo Cali held 45%. Águilas Doradas had 20 shots (8 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Deportivo Cali. Águilas Doradas made 5 substitutions, Deportivo Cali made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Jean Carlos Pestaña 82′), Penalty cancelled (Jean Carlos Pestaña 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Águilas Doradas and Deportivo Cali — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Salazar
assist: N. Ospina
assist: M. Villarroel
Penalty
Match Statistics
Águilas Doradas had 55% possession against Deportivo Cali's 45%. Águilas Doradas registered 20 shots (8 on target) while Deportivo Cali managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–5. Fouls committed: 11–8.
Lineups
Águilas Doradas lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under C. Farías, while Deportivo Cali deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. de la Pava.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Águilas Doradas is 7.11, compared to 6.60 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. Águilas Doradas's highest-rated starter is F. Salazar (7.27), while Deportivo Cali's best-rated player is J. Arango (6.60).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Águilas Doradas have contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season, led by J. Pineda (2G). 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
Águilas Doradas deploy 4 defenders rated — 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
Águilas Doradas field 3 midfielders averaging 7.04, versus Deportivo Cali's 5 rated 6.60. 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
Águilas Doradas start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.27, 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
Águilas Doradas's starters have collected 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 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 Águilas Doradas's starting XI is 29.3 (youngest: J. Pineda (28), oldest: J. Contreras (31)), while Deportivo Cali average 21.5 (youngest: J. Arango (18), oldest: O. Acosta (25)). 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
Águilas Doradas's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 9 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, Águilas Doradas have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Deportivo Cali show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Águilas Doradas and Deportivo Cali have met 2 times — Águilas Doradas won 1, Deportivo Cali won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Águilas Doradas leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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