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Primera DivisionSeason 2025

Independiente Petrolero vs Aurora

27 May 2025 at 01:30Estadio Olímpico Patria, Sucre

Match Summary

Aurora defeated Independiente Petrolero 4:2. The match was played in Primera División 2025. Goals were scored by R. Ballivian 17′, D. Robles 37′ (pen.), B. Ubah 49′, R. Escobar 52′, R. Escobar 55′, B. Ubah 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Independiente Petrolero had 65% possession while Aurora held 35%. Independiente Petrolero had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (7 on target) for Aurora. Independiente Petrolero made 5 substitutions, Aurora made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Independiente Petrolero and Aurora — 6 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Independiente Petrolero had 65% possession against Aurora's 35%. Independiente Petrolero registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Aurora managed 17 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 11–20.

Shots on Goal
4
7
Shots Off Goal
11
7
Total Shots
18
17
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots inside the Box
9
11
Shots outside the Box
9
6
Fouls
11
20
Corner Kicks
9
3
Offsides
0
3
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
435
248
Accurate Passes
354
169
Pass Accuracy
81%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Lineups

Independiente Petrolero lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin, while Aurora deployed a 4-1-4-1 under David Quiruchi.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Independiente Petrolero is 7.13, compared to 6.60 for Aurora. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Independiente Petrolero's highest-rated starter is R. Cardozo (7.20), while Aurora's best-rated player is O. Vaca (6.60).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Independiente Petrolero have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Thomaz (1G). Aurora's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Independiente Petrolero deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Aurora's 3-man backline averaging 6.60. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Independiente Petrolero field 7 midfielders averaging 7.18, versus Aurora's 6 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Independiente Petrolero start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 1 for Aurora averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 77% for Independiente Petrolero and 80% for Aurora. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Independiente Petrolero's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Aurora. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Independiente Petrolero's starting XI is 36.7 (youngest: R. Cardozo (35), oldest: Thomaz (39)), while Aurora average 37.0 (youngest: O. Vaca (37), oldest: O. Vaca (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Independiente Petrolero's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 2 for Aurora. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Independiente Petrolero4-4-24-1-4-1Aurora
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Morales94Aguilera4Velasqu.17Rivera5Medina7Cardozo6Rivera19Cristal.28Perea9Villalba10Thomaz13Cardenas30Gonzales24Robles33Enciso3Vaca26Torrico21Ballivi.20Sanchez6Sejas12Torrico9Escobar

Substitutes

Coach: Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin

Substitutes

Coach: David Quiruchi

Independiente PetroleroPosition StrengthAurora
7.13
Avg Rating
6.60
Defender (3 v 3)6.60
0G 0A0G 0A
7.18Midfielder (7 v 6)
0G 1A0G 0A
7.03Forward (1 v 1)
1G 0A0G 0A
Independiente Petrolero4-4-2
4DefenderE. Velasquez
17DefenderE. Rivera
5DefenderJ. Medina
1MidfielderJ. Morales
94MidfielderD. Aguilera
7MidfielderR. Cardozo7.21A
6MidfielderA. Rivera
19MidfielderG. Cristaldo7.2
28MidfielderM. Perea
9MidfielderD. Villalba
10ForwardThomaz7.01G
Aurora4-1-4-1
13GoalkeeperL. Cardenas
30DefenderM. Gonzales
24DefenderD. Robles
3DefenderO. Vaca6.6
33MidfielderC. Enciso
26MidfielderD. Torrico
21MidfielderR. Ballivian
20MidfielderA. Sanchez
6MidfielderC. Sejas
12MidfielderJ. Torrico
9ForwardR. Escobar

Rivalry since 2021

Independiente Petrolero vs Aurora Head to Head Results· 10

Independiente Petrolero and Aurora have met 10 times — Independiente Petrolero won 3, Aurora won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Aurora leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (10 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.

Total goals
24 · 2.4/match
Both scored
4/10 · 40%
Over 2.5
4/10 · 40%

Recent Meetings

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Independiente Petrolero have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Aurora show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026