Atlético Bucaramanga and Águilas Doradas share spoils in 1-1 draw

late penalty denies Atlético Bucaramanga victory

Atlético Bucaramanga and Águilas Doradas played out a 1-1 draw at Estadio Alfonso López in Bucaramanga on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. Edwin Castro put Atlético Bucaramanga ahead in the 35th minute, but Jorge Soto equalised for Águilas Doradas with a penalty deep into added time at 90+10 minutes, securing a share of the points.

goals and key moments

The match's only goal of the first half came in the 35th minute when Edwin Castro found the net to give Atlético Bucaramanga a 1-0 lead. The visitors pressed for an equaliser, which eventually came in the dying moments. At 90+10 minutes, Jorge Soto converted a penalty to level the score at 1-1, ensuring neither side left with all three points.

discipline and match intensity

The game was punctuated by a high number of cautions, with nine yellow cards issued in total. Atlético Bucaramanga received five yellows, including Aldair Gutiérrez (45+2), Fabián Sambueza (64), Edwin Castro (90+2), Cristopher Fiermarin (90+8), and Diego Novoa (90+11). Águilas Doradas were shown four yellows: Iván Rojas and Matías Ramírez both at 71 minutes, Andres Mosquera at 74, and Jorge Soto at 90+7. There were no red cards in the match, but the numerous bookings reflected a fiercely contested encounter.

statistics highlight Águilas Doradas' possession but Atlético's sharper shooting

Águilas Doradas dominated possession with 63.8%, compared to Atlético Bucaramanga's 36.2%. Despite this, Atlético Bucaramanga managed more shots overall, 14 to Águilas Doradas' 11. They also led in shots on target with four, while Águilas had two. Corners favoured the away side, 6 to 3, but fouls were more frequent from the home team, who committed 16 fouls against nine by Águilas Doradas. Goalkeeper saves were 3 for Águilas Doradas and just 1 for Atlético Bucaramanga, indicating some pressure on the visitors' keeper late on.

impact on league standings

The draw keeps Atlético Bucaramanga in 4th place with 23 points from 11 matches, maintaining their unbeaten run with six wins and five draws. They have scored 20 goals and conceded 10, boasting a strong goal difference of +10. Águilas Doradas remain in 11th position with 15 points after 12 matches, with a record of three wins, six draws, and three losses. Their goal difference stands at -1, with 16 goals scored and 17 conceded. The result leaves Atlético Bucaramanga eight points clear of Águilas Doradas in the table.

looking ahead

Atlético Bucaramanga will look to build on their unbeaten domestic form as they prepare for their next challenge, while Águilas Doradas aim to climb further from mid-table. Both sides will seek to convert draws into wins to improve their positions in the Categoria Primera A standings in the coming fixtures.

Before kick-off

Goals and key moments

Match statistics