Match Report
Once Caldas went into the game 2nd in the table on 12 points; Gualberto Villarroel SJ sat 4th on 4 — an 8-point gap. Gualberto Villarroel SJ's recent output lagged their position: 28th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Once Caldas 1.33 scored and 1 conceded per game, Gualberto Villarroel SJ 0.83 and 2.5, with the league averaging 1.29.
From the last five rounds, Once Caldas held 10 points of 15 and Gualberto Villarroel SJ 4.
The match was played at Estadio Palogrande in Manizales (capacity 36,553). On the scoreboard, Once Caldas led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Once Caldas: Jerson Malagón (35'), Johan Beltrán (79') · Gualberto Villarroel SJ: Ferddy Roca (58')