Match Report
20 points separated the sides: Deportes Tolima 6th on 31, Rionegro Águilas 11th on 11. The last five rounds placed Rionegro Águilas no better than 38th for form, against 11th in the standings. Per game in the league, Deportes Tolima were scoring 1.42 and conceding 0.89, Rionegro Águilas 1.33 and 1.44, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Deportes Tolima 4, draws 0, Rionegro Águilas 2, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 17% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro, with room for 28,100 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Deportes Tolima: Luis Sandoval (49'), Juan Torres (70'), Luis Sandoval (72'), Luis Sandoval (43') · Rionegro Águilas: Jorge Rivaldo (27')
Key stats
Possession: Deportes Tolima 68% · Rionegro Águilas 32% · Total shots: 19-6 · On target: 8-1 · Corners: 2-3