Match Summary
Fortaleza FC defeated Envigado 1:0. The match was played in Primera A 2024. Goals were scored by H. Palacios 64′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Envigado had 36% possession while Fortaleza FC held 64%. Envigado had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Fortaleza FC. Envigado made 5 substitutions, Fortaleza FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Envigado and Fortaleza FC — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Rodríguez
Match Statistics
Envigado had 36% possession against Fortaleza FC's 64%. Envigado registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Fortaleza FC managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
Envigado lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Márquez, while Fortaleza FC deployed a 4-4-2 under S. Oliveros.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Envigado is 6.71, compared to 6.76 for Fortaleza FC. 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. Envigado's highest-rated starter is F. Jaramillo (6.83), while Fortaleza FC's best-rated player is S. Navarro (6.83).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Envigado have contributed 8 goals and 6 assists this season, led by B. Garcés (7G). Fortaleza FC's starters account for 4 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by A. Parra (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Envigado deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fortaleza FC'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
Envigado field 5 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus Fortaleza FC's 4 rated 6.81. 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
Envigado start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.66, compared to 2 for Fortaleza FC averaging 6.83. 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
Envigado's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Fortaleza FC. 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 Envigado's starting XI is 28.4 (youngest: L. Díaz (21), oldest: C. Arboleda (39)), while Fortaleza FC average 23.7 (youngest: N. Rodríguez (21), oldest: A. Parra (28)). 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
Envigado's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 8 for Fortaleza FC. 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, Envigado have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Fortaleza FC show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Envigado and Fortaleza FC have met 2 times — Envigado won 0, Fortaleza FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Fortaleza FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026