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Atlético Bucaramanga won: Independiente Medellin 1-2 Atlético Bucaramanga in the Liga BetPlay (Round 9) on Sun, 1 Mar 2026 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín. Independiente Medellin goals: Francisco Chaverra 50' (pen). Atlético Bucaramanga goals: Emerson Batalla 34', Emerson Batalla 37'. Expected goals: 2.80-0.58. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Aldair Quintana (9.6).
Atlético Bucaramanga edged Independiente Medellin 2-1 away from home at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Sunday 1 March in Liga BetPlay.
Emerson Batalla put Atlético Bucaramanga ahead on 34' (0-1), added another on 37' (0-2) and Francisco Chaverra pulled one back for Independiente Medellin from the penalty spot on 50' (1-2).
Independiente Medellin had 58% of the ball, shots were 23-6 (13-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.80-0.58. Independiente Medellin created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Aldair Quintana (Bucaramanga) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Attendance: 9,000. Referee: Jhon Alexander Ospina Londoño.
| Independiente Medellin | Atlético Bucaramanga | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.80 | 0.58 |
| Total shots | 23 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 10 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 316 (80%) | 212 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 12 | 2 |
| Total shots | 23 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 21 | 3 |
Independiente Medellin (5-3-2): Salvador Ichazo, Kevin Mantilla, Málcom Palacios, Marlon Balanta, Esneyder Mena, Francisco Chaverra, Alexis Serna, Halam Loboa, Diego Moreno, Francisco Fydriszewski, Enzo Larrosa
Atlético Bucaramanga (4-2-3-1): Aldair Quintana, Aldair Gutiérrez, Jefferson Mena, José García, Fredy Hinestroza, Felix Charrupí, Gustavo Charrupí, Kevin Londoño, Emerson Batalla, Juan Mosquera, Luciano Pons
Independiente Medellin vs Atlético Bucaramanga: full head-to-head record
Atlético Bucaramanga won, 1-2 (Liga BetPlay) on Sun, 1 Mar 2026.
Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 01:30 UTC at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín, Liga BetPlay.