Match Report
Deportivo Cali went into the game 8th in the table on 12 points; Atlético Bucaramanga sat 6th on 13 — a 1-point gap. Atlético Bucaramanga had been under-performing their position — 35th on five-round form against 6th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Deportivo Cali 1.38 scored and 1 conceded per game, Atlético Bucaramanga 1.43 and 0.86, with the league averaging 1.27.
Atlético Bucaramanga's unbeaten run stood at 5.
10 meetings are on record — 4 won by Deportivo Cali, 4 by Atlético Bucaramanga, 2 drawn, at 1.9 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 30% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Estadio Deportivo Cali staged the fixture, a ground that holds 52,000. With 13 matches recorded and 0.0 yellow cards per game, J. Benítez was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Deportivo Cali: Leyser Chaverra (90') · Atlético Bucaramanga: José García (72')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Cali 66% · Atlético Bucaramanga 34% · Total shots: 13-8 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 1-2