Match Report
The table read 3rd (Deportes Tolima, 13 pts) against 10th (Rionegro Águilas, 9 pts), 4 points apart. The last five rounds placed Deportes Tolima no better than 24th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Per game in the league, Deportes Tolima were scoring 1.67 and conceding 1.17, Rionegro Águilas 1.6 and 1.2, against a competition average of 1.26 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%.
S. Toro Gómez took charge of the match — our records show 27 games refereed with an average of 2.4 yellow cards per game. 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