Independiente Santa Fe and Fortaleza are set to clash this Saturday, November 21, 2025, at El Campín. This match marks Day 2 of Group B in the Quadrangulars, with both teams desperately seeking their first win.
Group B Standings
After the first round of games, the standings in Group B are as follows:
- Deportes Tolima: 3 points
- Atlético Bucaramanga: 3 points
- Independiente Santa Fe: 0 points
- Fortaleza: 0 points
Santa Fe and Fortaleza both suffered losses in their opening matches. Santa Fe lost to Atlético Bucaramanga while playing away. Conversely, Fortaleza faced a defeat at home against Deportes Tolima.
Match Significance
For Santa Fe, a victory is crucial to keep their championship title defense alive. Winning this match would significantly boost their chances of competing for the top position in the group. They will be looking to put pressure on Tolima after this encounter.
Previous Encounter
In their last meeting, which took place in August, Fortaleza emerged victorious, winning 2-0 at home. Marulanda and Valencia scored the goals that secured the win for Fortaleza.
Projected Lineups
Here are the anticipated starting lineups for both teams:
| Independiente Santa Fe | Fortaleza |
|---|---|
| Marmolejo | García |
| Perlaza | Marulanda |
| Moreno | Díaz |
| Olivera | Escorcia |
| Sosa | Valencia |
| Mafla | Pájaro |
| D. Torres | Balanta |
| Velásquez | Flórez |
| J. Torres | Arroyo |
| Mosquera | Ricaurte |
| Rodallega | Aristizábal |
This matchup promises high stakes as both teams aim for their first win in Group B. Fans can expect an intense contest on Saturday.
