Clásico Vallecaucano

The Clásico Vallecaucano (Spanish for "Valle del Cauca Derby") is a football local derby contested between América de Cali and Deportivo Cali, both clubs based in Cali, Colombia. It is regarded as one of Colombia's oldest and most passionate rivalries, having been first played in an amateur regional championship in 1931, and with both contenders being closely matched in the all-time series. It has also been mentioned as one of the world's greatest football derbies by international media.

Valle del Cauca Derby
Clásico Vallecaucano
Derby played on 11 June 2017 at Estadio Deportivo Cali, second leg of the 2017 Apertura semifinals
LocationCali, Colombia
TeamsAmérica de Cali
Deportivo Cali
First meetingDeportivo Cali 4–3 América
Campeonato Profesional
(26 September 1948)
Latest meetingDeportivo Cali 1–1 América
2024 Apertura
(12 April 2024)
Next meetingTBD
StadiumsPascual Guerrero
(América de Cali)
Deportivo Cali
(Deportivo Cali)
Statistics
Meetings total338 matches
Most winsDeportivo Cali (125)
Top scorerAntony de Ávila
(19 goals)
All-time seriesDeportivo Cali: 125
Drawn: 108
América: 105
Largest victoryAmérica 5–0 Deportivo Cali
(29 June 1961)
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