Independiente Medellin 2-3 Atletico Nacional
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Atletico Nacional won: Independiente Medellin 2-3 Atletico Nacional in the Liga BetPlay (Round 16) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín. Independiente Medellin goals: Daniel Cataño 3', Daniel Londoño 26'. Atletico Nacional goals: Andrés Sarmiento 7', Juan Rengifo 10', José Ortiz 90'+3 (og). Expected goals: 0.38-1.75. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Eduard Bello (8.1).
Match report
Atletico Nacional beat Independiente Medellin 3-2
Atletico Nacional came from behind to beat Independiente Medellin 3-2 away from home at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Sunday 12 April in Liga BetPlay.
Daniel Cataño put Independiente Medellin ahead on 3' (1-0), Andrés Sarmiento levelled for Atletico Nacional on 7' (1-1), Juan Rengifo restored Atletico Nacional's lead on 10' (1-2), Daniel Londoño levelled for Independiente Medellin on 26' (2-2) and an own goal by José Ortiz restored Atletico Nacional's lead on 90+3' (2-3).
A late own goal proved decisive.
Independiente Medellin had 42% of the ball, shots were 11-20 (8-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.38-1.75. Atletico Nacional were the better side on chances, too.
Eduard Bello (Atlético Nacional) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 30,287. Referee: Wilmar Alexander Roldán Pérez.
Match stats
| Independiente Medellin | Atletico Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.38 | 1.75 |
| Total shots | 11 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 30 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 271 (85%) | 405 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 12 |
Lineups
Independiente Medellin (4-2-3-1): Eder Chaux, Esneyder Mena, José Ortiz, Daniel Londoño, Frank Fabra, Baldomero Perlaza, Alexis Serna, Hayen Palacios, Daniel Cataño, Francisco Chaverra, Francisco Fydriszewski
Atletico Nacional (4-3-3): David Ospina, Andrés Román, Simón García, William Tesillo, Milton Casco, Mateus Uribe, Jorman Campuzano, Juan Rengifo, Eduard Bello, Alfredo Morelos, Andrés Sarmiento
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Daniel Cataño (Independiente Medellin)
- 7' · Goal · Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 10' · Goal · Juan Rengifo (Atletico Nacional)
- 26' · Goal · Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellin)
- 57' · Substitution · Yony González for Daniel Cataño (Independiente Medellin)
- 64' · Substitution · Halam Loboa for Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellin)
- 66' · Substitution · Cristian Arango for Mateus Uribe (Atletico Nacional)
- 67' · Substitution · Edwin Cardona for Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 78' · Yellow card · Edwin Cardona (Atletico Nacional)
- 79' · Substitution · Diego Moreno for Alexis Serna (Independiente Medellin)
- 79' · Substitution · Andrés Dávila for Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellin)
- 79' · Substitution · John Montaño for Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellin)
- 79' · Substitution · Marlos Moreno for Eduard Bello (Atletico Nacional)
- 82' · Yellow card · William Tesillo (Atletico Nacional)
- 86' · Yellow card · Halam Loboa (Independiente Medellin)
- 88' · Substitution · Juan Rosa for Alfredo Morelos (Atletico Nacional)
- 90'+3 · Goal · José Ortiz (Atletico Nacional)
All-time head-to-head
Independiente Medellin vs Atletico Nacional: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Independiente Medellin vs Atletico Nacional?
Atletico Nacional won, 2-3 (Liga BetPlay) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026.
When and where is Independiente Medellin vs Atletico Nacional?
Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 01:20 UTC at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín, Liga BetPlay.