Match Summary
Deportivo Cali defeated Huila 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by J. Córdoba 37′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Deportivo Cali had 47% possession while Huila held 53%. Deportivo Cali had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Huila. Deportivo Cali made 5 substitutions, Huila made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Jhon Vásquez 22′).
Match Events
Key match events between Deportivo Cali and Huila — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Haquín
Match Statistics
Deportivo Cali had 47% possession against Huila's 53%. Deportivo Cali registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Huila managed 11 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–0. Fouls committed: 12–15.
Lineups
Deportivo Cali lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. de la Pava, while Huila deployed a 4-3-3 under D. Corredor.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Deportivo Cali is 6.71, compared to 7.15 for Huila. 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. Deportivo Cali's highest-rated starter is G. Cabezas (6.71), while Huila's best-rated player is S. Hernández (7.15).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Deportivo Cali have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Huila's starters account for 1 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by S. Hernández (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
Deportivo Cali deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Huila'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
Deportivo Cali field 5 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus Huila's 3 rated 7.15. 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
Deportivo Cali start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Huila 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Deportivo Cali and 81% for Huila. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Deportivo Cali's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Huila. 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 Deportivo Cali's starting XI is 22.0 (youngest: G. Cabezas (22), oldest: G. Cabezas (22)), while Huila average 39.0 (youngest: S. Hernández (39), oldest: S. Hernández (39)). 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
Deportivo Cali's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 22 for Huila. 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, Deportivo Cali have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Huila show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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