Match Summary
Bucaramanga defeated Patriotas 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2024. Goals were scored by L. Flores 65′, J. Perea 74′, J. García 90′ (o.g.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Patriotas had 58% possession while Bucaramanga held 42%. Patriotas had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Bucaramanga. Patriotas made 3 substitutions, Bucaramanga made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Patriotas and Bucaramanga — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Mena
assist: M. Rodas
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Patriotas had 58% possession against Bucaramanga's 42%. Patriotas registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Bucaramanga managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 10–1. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Patriotas lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under H. Rivera, while Bucaramanga deployed a 5-4-1 under R. Dudamel.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Patriotas is —, compared to 6.99 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. Patriotas's highest-rated starter is —, while Bucaramanga's best-rated player is F. Sambueza (7.29).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Patriotas have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Bucaramanga's starters account for 9 goals and 14 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
Patriotas deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Bucaramanga's 5-man backline averaging 6.86. 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
Patriotas field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Bucaramanga's 4 rated 7.17. 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
Patriotas start 1 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
Patriotas's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 48 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 Patriotas's starting XI is 24.0 (youngest: D. Victoria (24), oldest: D. Victoria (24)), while Bucaramanga average 31.8 (youngest: A. Gutiérrez (27), oldest: F. Sambueza (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
Patriotas's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 25 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, Patriotas 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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