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Once Caldas vs Chico

Estadio Palogrande, Manizales26 April 2023 at 20:00
11
Away

Chico

Referee: J. Ospina

Match Events

Once Caldas
Chico
Kick Off
Andres Correa37′
41′
M. Gómez

assist: Á. Peña

Half Time
G. CelisJ. Araujo
46′
60′
M. GómezK. Londoño
60′
Á. PeñaG. Balanta
65′
J. SotoP. Rubio
Marlon Piedrahita66′
D. LemosS. Cubides
69′
A. GarcíaD. Quiñonez
69′
73′
S. TámaraG. Del Castillo
A. ArtunduagaS. Jiménez
77′
D. Moreno

assist: F. Torijano

79′
90+4′Kevin Londoño
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal4
13Total Shots9
2Blocked Shots1
11Shots insidebox4
2Shots outsidebox5
10Fouls8
10Corner Kicks5
9Offsides4
58%Ball Possession42%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
462Total passes340
388Passes accurate264
84%Passes %78%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Once Caldas is 6.99, compared to 6.70 for Chico. 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. Once Caldas's highest-rated starter is D. Moreno (7.04), while Chico's best-rated player is F. Lozano (7.02).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Once Caldas have contributed 15 goals and 3 assists this season, led by D. Moreno (14G). Chico's starters account for 4 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by F. Lozano (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

Once Caldas deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Chico's 4-man backline averaging 6.50. 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

Once Caldas field 5 midfielders averaging 6.94, versus Chico's 4 rated 6.90. 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

Once Caldas start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.04, compared to 2 for Chico averaging 6.55. 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

Once Caldas's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Chico. 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 Once Caldas's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: A. García (24), oldest: D. Moreno (40)), while Chico average 29.5 (youngest: E. Banguero (24), oldest: R. Caicedo (32)). 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

Once Caldas's starters average 34 league appearances each, versus 7 for Chico. 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.

Once Caldas4-2-3-14-4-2Chico
GKDEFMIDFWD
25Chaux21Piedrah.2Torijano5Correa16Artundu.6Pérez28Celis20García10Cárdenas8Lemos17Moreno1Caicedo16Alfonzo3Mosquera4Plazas14Banguero8Támara17Soto19Lozano21Peña7Cruz30Gómez

Substitutes

Coach: P. Sarmiento

Substitutes

Coach: J. Gómez

Once CaldasPosition StrengthChico
6.99
Avg Rating
6.70
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.79
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (4 v 4)6.50
0G 0A0G 1A
6.94Midfielder (5 v 4)6.90
1G 1A3G 1A
7.04Forward (1 v 2)6.55
14G 2A1G 1A
Once Caldas4-2-3-1
25GoalkeeperE. Chaux
21DefenderM. Piedrahita
2DefenderF. Torijano
5DefenderA. Correa
16DefenderA. Artunduaga
6MidfielderL. Pérez
28MidfielderG. Celis
20MidfielderA. García6.91G1A
10MidfielderS. Cárdenas
8MidfielderD. Lemos
17ForwardD. Moreno7.014G2A
Chico4-4-2
1GoalkeeperR. Caicedo6.8
16DefenderD. Alfonzo
3DefenderE. Mosquera
4DefenderH. Plazas
14DefenderE. Banguero6.51A
8MidfielderS. Támara6.81A
17MidfielderJ. Soto
19MidfielderF. Lozano7.03G
21MidfielderÁ. Peña
7ForwardW. Cruz6.61A
30ForwardM. Gómez6.51G

Match Summary

Once Caldas and Chico drew 1:1. The match was played in Primera A 2023. Goals were scored by M. Gómez 41′, D. Moreno 79′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Once Caldas had 58% possession while Chico held 42%. Once Caldas had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Chico. Once Caldas made 4 substitutions, Chico made 4.

Rivalry since 2016

Once Caldas vs Chico Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Once Caldas
6
wins
Drawn
4
Chico
2
wins
Total goals
34 · 2.8/match
Both scored
8/12 · 67%
Over 2.5
7/12 · 58%

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