Primera División· Season 2025
Match Summary
Independiente Petrolero defeated Aurora 3:2. The match was played in Primera División 2025. Goals were scored by H. Sanchez 40′, Wesley 67′, A. Mercado 80′, D. Villalba 90′, D. Villalba 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Aurora had 44% possession while Independiente Petrolero held 56%. Aurora had 18 shots (11 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Independiente Petrolero. Expected goals: Aurora 1.48 — Independiente Petrolero 1.35. Aurora made 5 substitutions, Independiente Petrolero made 4. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Marcelo Gonzales 37′).
Match Events
Key match events between Aurora and Independiente Petrolero — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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assist: A. Amarilla
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assist: D. Morales
assist: D. Morales
Match Statistics
Aurora had 44% possession against Independiente Petrolero's 56%. Aurora registered 18 shots (11 on target) while Independiente Petrolero managed 13 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 9–11.
Lineups
Aurora lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under David Quiruchi, while Independiente Petrolero deployed a 4-4-2 under Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Aurora is 6.88, compared to 7.24 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. Aurora's highest-rated starter is A. Amarilla (7.12), while Independiente Petrolero's best-rated player is Willie (8.30).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Aurora have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Independiente Petrolero's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Willie (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Aurora deploy 3 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against Independiente Petrolero's 2-man backline averaging 6.30. 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
Aurora field 4 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus Independiente Petrolero's 7 rated 7.18. 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
Aurora start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Independiente Petrolero averaging 8.30. 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 87% for Aurora 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
Aurora's starters have collected 6 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 Aurora's starting XI is 29.3 (youngest: A. Amarilla (24), oldest: I. Vidaurre (38)), while Independiente Petrolero average 34.0 (youngest: Willie (32), oldest: G. Cristaldo (36)). 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
Aurora's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 6 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.
Substitutes
Coach: David Quiruchi
Substitutes
Coach: Rene Antonio Hinojosa Olguin
Rivalry since 2021
Aurora vs Independiente Petrolero Head to Head Results· 10
Aurora and Independiente Petrolero have met 10 times — Aurora won 6, Independiente Petrolero won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Aurora leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (16 for the home side, 9 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 2–4 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aurora have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 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