Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Jaguares de Córdoba 1st with 37 points, Real Cartagena 2nd with 7, 30 apart. Real Cartagena's recent output lagged their position: 32nd on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Jaguares de Córdoba ran at 1.56 scored and 0.56 conceded, Real Cartagena at 0.83 and 0.83.
Seven consecutive wins preceded this game for Jaguares de Córdoba, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Jaguares de Córdoba have 5 wins to Real Cartagena's 0, with 1 draw, at 4.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 17% of the meetings went to the host. 83% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Estadio de Fútbol Jaraguay de Montería in Montería, capacity 12,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Real Cartagena led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Jaguares de Córdoba: Andrés Rentería (59'), Andrés Rentería (90') · Real Cartagena: F. Montero (15')
Key stats
Possession: Jaguares de Córdoba 46% · Real Cartagena 54% · Total shots: 8-2 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 6-1