Copa Colombia· Season 2025
Match Summary
Once Caldas defeated Deportivo Pasto 4:0. The match was played in Copa Colombia 2025. Goals were scored by M. Barrios 38′, L. Sanchez 41′, D. Quinones 55′, M. Zuleta 83′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Once Caldas made 5 substitutions, Deportivo Pasto made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Once Caldas and Deportivo Pasto — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. Gomez
assist: J. D. Cuesta Santos
Lineups
Once Caldas lined up in a — formation under Hernán Darío Herrera Ramírez, while Deportivo Pasto deployed a — under Camilo Andrés Ayala Quintero.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Once Caldas is 6.85, compared to 6.76 for Deportivo Pasto. 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. Once Caldas's highest-rated starter is L. Sanchez (7.14), while Deportivo Pasto's best-rated player is J. Caicedo (6.85).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Once Caldas have contributed 17 goals and 12 assists this season, led by J. A. Zapata Ramirez (7G). Deportivo Pasto's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by J. Caicedo (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Once Caldas field 11 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Deportivo Pasto's 11 rated 6.76. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Once Caldas and 82% for Deportivo Pasto. 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
Once Caldas's starters have collected 29 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Deportivo Pasto. 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 Once Caldas's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: J. Parra (25), oldest: J. Riquett (35)), while Deportivo Pasto average 24.3 (youngest: J. Caicedo (21), oldest: N. Gil (28)). 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
Once Caldas's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 11 for Deportivo Pasto. 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.
Rivalry since 2016
Once Caldas vs Deportivo Pasto Head to Head Results· 25
Once Caldas and Deportivo Pasto have met 25 times — Once Caldas won 10, Deportivo Pasto won 12, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Deportivo Pasto leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 57 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.28 per match (30 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Once Caldas are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Once Caldas have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Deportivo Pasto show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Winner: Once Caldas
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026