Fortaleza FC 2-0 Cucuta Deportivo
Updated
Fortaleza FC won: Fortaleza FC 2-0 Cucuta Deportivo in the Liga BetPlay (Round Clausura - Round 4) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, Bogotá, D.C.. Fortaleza FC goals: Richardson Rivas 38', Richardson Rivas 71'. Expected goals: 0.78-1.38. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Richardson Rivas (9.2).
Match report
Fortaleza FC beat Cucuta Deportivo 2-0
Fortaleza FC saw off Cucuta Deportivo 2-0 at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo on Saturday 8 August in Liga BetPlay.
Richardson Rivas put Fortaleza FC ahead on 38' (1-0) and added another on 71' (2-0).
Fortaleza FC had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-17 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.78-1.38. Cucuta Deportivo created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Richardson Rivas (Fortaleza FC) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 500. Referee: D. Ulloa.
Match stats
| Fortaleza FC | Cucuta Deportivo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.78 | 1.38 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 336 (82%) | 284 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 2 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Fortaleza FC (4-1-4-1): Williams Barlasina, Joan Cajares, Yesid Díaz, Andrés Copete, Juan Castillo, Leonardo Pico, Richardson Rivas, Jhon Velásquez, Santiago Vivas, Jhon Solís, Sebastián Herrera
Cucuta Deportivo (4-2-3-1): Federico Abadía, Sebastián Támara, Diego Calcaterra, Leison Ochoa, Brayan Montaño, Víctor Mejía, Juan Ceballos, Gustavo Torres, Léider Berdugo, Marlon Carabalí, Jaime Peralta
Key events
- 38' · Goal · Richardson Rivas (Fortaleza FC)
- 40' · Yellow card · Sebastián Herrera (Fortaleza FC)
- 58' · Yellow card · Gustavo Torres (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 60' · Substitution · Samir Mayo for Víctor Mejía (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 62' · Substitution · Sebastián Navarro for Jhon Velásquez (Fortaleza FC)
- 62' · Substitution · Kevin Balanta for Santiago Vivas (Fortaleza FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Dayan Pérez for Gustavo Torres (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 64' · Substitution · Joao Abonía for Sebastián Támara (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 64' · Substitution · Jader Manyoma for Marlon Carabalí (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 66' · Yellow card · Leison Ochoa (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 70' · Substitution · Lucas Ríos for Juan Ceballos (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 71' · Goal · Richardson Rivas (Fortaleza FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Andy Batioja for Richardson Rivas (Fortaleza FC)
- 78' · Yellow card · Diego Calcaterra (Cucuta Deportivo)
- 80' · Substitution · Teun Wilke for Sebastián Herrera (Fortaleza FC)
- 81' · Substitution · Ítalo Montaño for Jhon Solís (Fortaleza FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Fortaleza FC vs Cucuta Deportivo?
Fortaleza FC won, 2-0 (Liga BetPlay) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Fortaleza FC vs Cucuta Deportivo?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 21:20 UTC at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, Bogotá, D.C., Liga BetPlay.