Match Summary
America de Cali defeated Deportes Tolima 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by F. Suárez 25′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. America de Cali had 34% possession while Deportes Tolima held 66%. America de Cali had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Deportes Tolima. America de Cali made 4 substitutions, Deportes Tolima made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Maicol Valencia 45′), Penalty cancelled (Facundo Suárez 63′).
Match Events
Key match events between America de Cali and Deportes Tolima — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Mena
Match Statistics
America de Cali had 34% possession against Deportes Tolima's 66%. America de Cali registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Deportes Tolima managed 11 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–10. Fouls committed: 7–11.
Lineups
America de Cali lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under L. González, while Deportes Tolima deployed a 3-4-3 under J. Real.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for America de Cali is 6.90, compared to 6.87 for Deportes Tolima. 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. America de Cali's highest-rated starter is J. Soto (7.16), while Deportes Tolima's best-rated player is Y. Hurtado (6.94).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of America de Cali have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by L. Mosquera (2G). Deportes Tolima's starters account for 3 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by Y. Hurtado (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
America de Cali deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Deportes Tolima'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
America de Cali field 5 midfielders averaging 6.63, versus Deportes Tolima's 4 rated 6.87. 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
America de Cali start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Deportes Tolima 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
America de Cali's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 16 for Deportes Tolima. 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 America de Cali's starting XI is 27.5 (youngest: L. Mosquera (23), oldest: J. Soto (32)), while Deportes Tolima average 27.3 (youngest: J. Hernández (26), oldest: Y. Hurtado (29)). 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
America de Cali's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 26 for Deportes Tolima. 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
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, America de Cali have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Deportes Tolima show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
America de Cali and Deportes Tolima have met 4 times — America de Cali won 0, Deportes Tolima won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Deportes Tolima leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Deportes Tolima are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 24 Mar 2026