Primera División· Season 2025
Match Summary
Bolívar defeated The Strongest 3:2. The match was played in Primera División 2025. Goals were scored by J. Arrascaita 15′ (pen.), F. Quaglio 27′ (o.g.), M. Cauteruccio 34′, C. A. Melgar 44′, A. Quiroga 90′. 10 yellow cards were shown. The Strongest had 32% possession while Bolívar held 68%. The Strongest had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Bolívar. The Strongest made 2 substitutions, Bolívar made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Juan Godoy 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between The Strongest and Bolívar — 5 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Own Goal
assist: E. Rivero
assist: J. Godoy
Match Statistics
The Strongest had 32% possession against Bolívar's 68%. The Strongest registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Bolívar managed 19 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 19–10.
Lineups
The Strongest lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Joaquín Monasterio, while Bolívar deployed a 4-4-2 under Flavio Horacio Robatto.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for The Strongest is 6.90, compared to 7.19 for Bolívar. 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. The Strongest's highest-rated starter is F. Quaglio (7.25), while Bolívar's best-rated player is C. A. Melgar (8.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of The Strongest have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by F. Quaglio (1G). Bolívar's starters account for 5 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by L. Justiniano (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
The Strongest deploy 4 defenders rated 6.78 on average, against Bolívar's 4-man backline averaging 7.06. 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
The Strongest field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Bolívar's 4 rated 7.60. 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
The Strongest start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.08, compared to 2 for Bolívar averaging 6.20. 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 80% for The Strongest and 90% for Bolívar. 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
The Strongest's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for Bolívar. 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 The Strongest's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: F. Quaglio (22), oldest: A. Jusino (33)), while Bolívar average 29.8 (youngest: E. Rivero (18), oldest: C. Lampe (38)). 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
The Strongest's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 7 for Bolívar. 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: Joaquín Monasterio
Substitutes
Coach: Flavio Horacio Robatto
Rivalry since 2018
The Strongest vs Bolívar Head to Head Results· 29
The Strongest and Bolívar have met 29 times — The Strongest won 11, Bolívar won 10, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. The Strongest leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 100 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.45 per match (49 for the home side, 51 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (62%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bolívar are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–4 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, The Strongest have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Bolívar show 0 wins, 3 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