Tonight, the Manuel Murillo Toro Stadium will host an exciting clash between Tolima and Fortaleza FC, with kickoff scheduled for 20:20 (Argentina time).
Team Preparations
Both teams enter this match with a strong desire to secure three points, promising a thrilling encounter. Tolima and Fortaleza FC both secured victories in their last outings and will be eager to continue their winning momentum.
Recent Performance: Tolima
Tolima recently triumphed over Once Caldas with a 1-0 victory, setting them up for another chance to win and climb higher in the league standings. In their recent games, they have scored 6 goals while conceding just 1.
Recent Performance: Fortaleza FC
On the other hand, Fortaleza FC achieved a convincing 2-0 win against Santa Fe at home. Despite not having won in their last few matches, they come into this game full of confidence, having scored 8 goals but also conceding 6 thus far.
In their previous matchups in this tournament, the visiting team has claimed victory in 2 encounters, while 3 matches ended in a draw. The last head-to-head meeting was on March 15 during the regular season of the Colombia – Primera División I 2025, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
As it stands, Tolima occupies the third position in the league table with 16 points (5 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses), while Fortaleza FC is right behind in fourth place with 14 points (3 wins, 5 draws).
The referee for this match will be Luis Matorel Martínez.
Upcoming Fixtures
Tolima’s next matches in the first division include:
- Match 10: vs Llaneros FC on September 6 – 18:10 (Argentina time)
- Match 11: vs Boyacá Chicó on September 14 – 22:30 (Argentina time)
- Match 12: vs Bucaramanga on September 19 – 20:00 (Argentina time)
- Match 13: vs Independiente Medellín on September 27 – 20:20 (Argentina time)
- Match 14: vs Junior on October 5 – 19:15 (Argentina time)
Meanwhile, Fortaleza FC has the following games lined up:
- Match 10: vs La Equidad on September 7 – 22:30 (Argentina time)
- Match 11: vs América de Cali on September 13 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
- Match 12: vs Millonarios on September 21 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
- Match 13: vs Bucaramanga on September 26 – 22:10 (Argentina time)
- Match 14: vs Llaneros FC on October 4 – 20:20 (Argentina time)
Match Times by Country
Argentina: 20:20 hours
Colombia and Peru: 18:20 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 17:20 hours
Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 19:20 hours