Independiente Medellin 0-2 Once Caldas
Updated
Once Caldas won: Independiente Medellin 0-2 Once Caldas in the Liga BetPlay (Round Clausura - Round 15) on Sun, 18 Oct 2026 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín. Once Caldas goals: Jefry Zapata 35', Michael Barrios 65'. Expected goals: 0.38-0.59. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Jefry Zapata (8.5).
Match report
Once Caldas beat Independiente Medellin 2-0
Once Caldas saw off Independiente Medellin 2-0 away from home at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Sunday 18 October in Liga BetPlay.
Jefry Zapata put Once Caldas ahead on 35' (0-1) and Michael Barrios made it 0-2 on 65'.
Independiente Medellin had 51% of the ball, shots were 9-11 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.38-0.59.
Jefry Zapata (Once Caldas) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
The result leaves Once Caldas 9th on 19 points, with Independiente Medellin 6th on 23.
Match stats
| Independiente Medellin | Once Caldas | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.38 | 0.59 |
| Total shots | 9 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 5 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 303 (81%) | 288 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 4 |
Lineups
Independiente Medellin (4-2-3-1): Salvador Ichazo, Hayen Palacios, Luis Escorcia, Joaquín Varela, Frank Fabra, Halam Loboa, Didier Moreno, Esneyder Mena, Agustín Martegani, John Montaño, Yony González
Once Caldas (4-2-3-1): Joan Parra, Juan Cuesta, Jorge Cardona, Daniel Londoño, Juan Patiño, Juan Nieto, Pipe Gómez, Michael Barrios, Jader Quiñónes, Andrés Colorado, Jefry Zapata
Key events
- 17' · Yellow card · Jorge Cardona (Once Caldas)
- 21' · Yellow card · Andrés Colorado (Once Caldas)
- 35' · Goal · Jefry Zapata (Once Caldas)
- 46' · Substitution · Keiner Klinger for Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellin)
- 46' · Substitution · Diego Moreno for Didier Moreno (Independiente Medellin)
- 53' · Yellow card · Luis Escorcia (Independiente Medellin)
- 57' · Yellow card · Juan Nieto (Once Caldas)
- 64' · Substitution · Nivaldo Hernandez for John Montaño (Independiente Medellin)
- 64' · Substitution · Carlos Lucumí for Yony González (Independiente Medellin)
- 65' · Goal · Michael Barrios (Once Caldas)
- 79' · Substitution · Dayro Moreno for Jefry Zapata (Once Caldas)
- 79' · Substitution · Edwin Torres for Michael Barrios (Once Caldas)
- 81' · Yellow card · Halam Loboa (Independiente Medellin)
- 82' · Yellow card · Keiner Klinger (Independiente Medellin)
- 90' · Substitution · Jaime Alvarado for Jader Quiñónes (Once Caldas)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Helieyker Guzman for Pipe Gómez (Once Caldas)
All-time head-to-head
Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas?
Once Caldas won, 0-2 (Liga BetPlay) on Sun, 18 Oct 2026.
When and where is Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas?
Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 01:10 UTC at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín, Liga BetPlay.