Fortaleza FC vs Once Caldas match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Primera A · Colombia · Clausura - 2 · Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, Bogota · Ref Edwin Ferney Trujillo Castro, Colombia

Fortaleza FC stats & fixtures · Once Caldas stats & fixtures

Fortaleza FC beat Once Caldas 2–1 in the Primera A (Clausura - 2) on 20 July 2025. Expected goals finished 1.02–1.06. Once Caldas had 68% of the ball.

Fortaleza FC vs Once Caldas match statistics

Fortaleza FCOnce Caldas

32% Ball possession 68%
1.02 Expected goals (xG) 1.06
8 Total shots 15
3 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 6
2 Shots inside the box 6
1 Corners 6
7 Fouls 9
3 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 5
1 Red cards 0
241 Passes 508
75% Pass accuracy 87%
3 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

4' Yellow card Sebastián Valencia Isaza Fortaleza FC
13' Yellow card J. Garcia Once Caldas
16' Penalty scored Emilio Aristizábal Chavarriaga Fortaleza FC
40' Goal R. Pájaro (assist Sebastián Valencia Isaza) Fortaleza FC
45' Goal D. Moreno (assist E. Beltrán) Once Caldas
52' Yellow card Sebastián Valencia Isaza Fortaleza FC
52' Red card Sebastián Valencia Isaza Fortaleza FC
54' Yellow card K. Tamayo Once Caldas
62' Yellow card K. Cuesta Once Caldas
77' Yellow card J. Parra Once Caldas
87' Yellow card T. García Once Caldas

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Fortaleza FC

Confirmed 4-4-2 Sebastián Oliveros Gabriel

1 Jordan García

20 Sebastián Valencia Isaza 18 J. Balanta 6 Y. Díaz 4 J. Marulanda

16 K. Flórez 13 R. Pájaro 14 L. Pico 27 C. Mosquera

19 Emilio Aristizábal Chavarriaga 8 A. Ricaurte

Bench C. Santander , L. Escorcia , E. Cabezas , S. Cuero , K. Balanta , A. Arroyo , A. Amaya , S. Palacios , J. Martínez

Once Caldas

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Hernán Darío Herrera Ramírez

35 J. Parra

30 K. Tamayo 23 K. Cuesta 15 J. Castaño 4 E. Navarro

2 J. Garcia 19 M. Garcia

9 Pipe Gómez 8 E. Beltrán 70 D. Quiñónes

17 D. Moreno

Bench J. Aguirre , H. Rincon Jacome , J. Orobio , T. García , Y. Valencia , L. Palacios , J. Zapata

Form guide

Fortaleza FC at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 4.2 per game

38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Once Caldas away

1–7–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 5.1 per game
Shots on target: 5.6 per game

45% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Fortaleza FC vs Once Caldas head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
1 Feb 25	Once Caldas v Fortaleza FC	2–1
2 Nov 24	Once Caldas v Fortaleza FC	0–2
13 Apr 24	Fortaleza FC v Once Caldas	2–0

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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