Match Summary
Bucaramanga defeated Santa Fe 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2024. Goals were scored by D. Mosquera 48′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Santa Fe had 60% possession while Bucaramanga held 40%. Santa Fe had 18 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Bucaramanga. Santa Fe made 5 substitutions, Bucaramanga made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Santa Fe and Bucaramanga — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Santa Fe had 60% possession against Bucaramanga's 40%. Santa Fe registered 18 shots (5 on target) while Bucaramanga managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 12–3. Fouls committed: 13–13.
Lineups
Santa Fe lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under P. Peirano, while Bucaramanga deployed a 5-4-1 under J. Ramoa.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Santa Fe is 6.81, compared to 6.94 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. Santa Fe's highest-rated starter is A. Mosquera (7.07), while Bucaramanga's best-rated player is F. Sambueza (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Santa Fe have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by J. González (4G). Bucaramanga's starters account for 11 goals and 11 assists, spearheaded by F. Sambueza (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Santa Fe deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Bucaramanga's 5-man backline averaging 6.84. 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
Santa Fe field 4 midfielders averaging 6.77, versus Bucaramanga's 4 rated 7.14. 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
Santa Fe start 2 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
Santa Fe's starters have collected 36 yellow cards this season, compared to 47 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 Santa Fe's starting XI is 32.6 (youngest: J. González (24), oldest: E. Perlaza (36)), while Bucaramanga average 32.4 (youngest: C. Romaña (26), oldest: C. Henao (37)). 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
Santa Fe's starters average 28 league appearances each, versus 30 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, Santa Fe have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Bucaramanga show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Santa Fe and Bucaramanga have met 4 times — Santa Fe won 0, Bucaramanga won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Bucaramanga leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 4 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. Bucaramanga are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 24 Mar 2026