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Bolívar vs Independiente Petrolero

7 July 2025 at 23:00Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz

Match Summary

Bolívar defeated Independiente Petrolero 4:0. The match was played in Primera División 2025. Goals were scored by L. Justiniano 21′, D. Catano 45′, D. Romero 72′ (pen.), D. Romero 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Bolívar had 68% possession while Independiente Petrolero held 32%. Bolívar had 27 shots (10 on target) compared to 6 (0 on target) for Independiente Petrolero. Bolívar made 5 substitutions, Independiente Petrolero made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Bolívar and Independiente Petrolero — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Bolívar had 68% possession against Independiente Petrolero's 32%. Bolívar registered 27 shots (10 on target) while Independiente Petrolero managed 6 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 7–22.

Shots on Goal
10
0
Shots Off Goal
12
5
Total Shots
27
6
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots inside the Box
15
4
Shots outside the Box
12
2
Fouls
7
22
Corner Kicks
9
2
Offsides
0
4
Ball Possession
68%
32%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
2
Goalkeeper Saves
0
6
Total Passes
428
210
Accurate Passes
367
145
Pass Accuracy
86%
69%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Lineups

Bolívar lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Flavio Horacio Robatto, while Independiente Petrolero deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bolívar is 7.12, compared to 6.88 for Independiente Petrolero. 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. Bolívar's highest-rated starter is L. Justiniano (7.93), while Independiente Petrolero's best-rated player is R. Cardozo (7.20).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Bolívar have contributed 5 goals and 2 assists this season, led by L. Justiniano (2G). Independiente Petrolero's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by A. Mercado (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Bolívar deploy 3 defenders rated 7.29 on average, against Independiente Petrolero's 2-man backline averaging —. 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

Bolívar field 5 midfielders averaging 7.13, versus Independiente Petrolero's 8 rated 6.88. 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

Bolívar start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.90, compared to 1 for Independiente Petrolero 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 90% for Bolívar and 75% for Independiente Petrolero. 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

Bolívar's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Independiente Petrolero. 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 Bolívar's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: E. Rivero (18), oldest: C. Lampe (38)), while Independiente Petrolero average 34.8 (youngest: A. Mercado (32), oldest: Thomaz (39)). 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

Bolívar's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 5 for Independiente Petrolero. 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.

Bolívar4-2-3-14-2-3-1Independiente Petrolero
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Lampe3Torren4Sagredo35Rivero26Saavedra23Justini.21Velasqu.10Catano8Paz77Romero1Morales94Aguilera2Avila3Soleto25Castell.27Navarro6Rivera20Mercado7Cardozo10Thomaz40Chajtur

Substitutes

Coach: Flavio Horacio Robatto

Substitutes

Coach: Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin

BolívarPosition StrengthIndependiente Petrolero
7.12
Avg Rating
6.88
6.93Goalkeeper (1 v 0)
0G 0A
7.29Defender (3 v 2)
1G 1A0G 0A
7.13Midfielder (5 v 8)6.88
2G 1A2G 2A
6.90Forward (1 v 1)
2G 0A0G 0A
Bolívar4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperC. Lampe6.9
3DefenderM. Torren
4DefenderJ. Sagredo7.61G1A
35DefenderE. Rivero7.0
26MidfielderE. Saavedra6.4
23MidfielderL. Justiniano7.92G1A
21MidfielderJ. Velasquez7.0
10MidfielderD. Catano
8MidfielderL. Paz7.3
77ForwardD. Romero6.92G
Independiente Petrolero4-2-3-1
3DefenderW. Soleto
25DefenderD. Castellon
1MidfielderJ. Morales
94MidfielderD. Aguilera
2MidfielderR. Avila
27MidfielderD. Navarro6.3
6MidfielderA. Rivera
20MidfielderA. Mercado7.01G1A
7MidfielderR. Cardozo7.21A
10MidfielderThomaz7.01G
40ForwardM. Chajtur

Rivalry since 2021

Bolívar vs Independiente Petrolero Head to Head Results· 14

Bolívar and Independiente Petrolero have met 14 times — Bolívar won 8, Independiente Petrolero won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Bolívar leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 41 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.93 per match (27 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (71%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2023.

Total goals
41 · 2.9/match
Both scored
8/14 · 57%
Over 2.5
10/14 · 71%

Recent Meetings

25/10/25Copa de la División Profesional
Match Details
04/10/25Copa de la División Profesional
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Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2023

Recent Form

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

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

API data: 11 May 2026