Atletico Nacional 2-1 Deportivo Cali
Updated
Atletico Nacional won: Atletico Nacional 2-1 Deportivo Cali in the Liga BetPlay (Round Clausura - Round 7) on Thu, 27 Aug 2026 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín. Atletico Nacional goals: Andrés Sarmiento 18', Marlos Moreno 64'. Deportivo Cali goals: Nicolás Benedetti 74'. Sent off: Mateus Uribe (52'). Expected goals: 0.90-0.30. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Marlos Moreno (8.7).
Match report
Atletico Nacional beat Deportivo Cali 2-1
Atletico Nacional narrowly beat Deportivo Cali 2-1 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Thursday 27 August in Liga BetPlay.
Andrés Sarmiento put Atletico Nacional ahead on 18' (1-0), Marlos Moreno made it 2-0 on 64' and Nicolás Benedetti pulled one back for Deportivo Cali on 74' (2-1).
Mateus Uribe (Atletico Nacional) was sent off on 52'.
Atletico Nacional had 51% of the ball, shots were 15-8 (9-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.90-0.30.
Marlos Moreno (Atlético Nacional) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 25,107. Referee: Bismarks Elias Santiago Pitalua.
Match stats
| Atletico Nacional | Deportivo Cali | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.90 | 0.30 |
| Total shots | 15 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 7 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 297 (78%) | 292 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 4 |
Lineups
Atletico Nacional (4-2-3-1): Franco Armani, Andrés Román, Neider Parra, William Tesillo, Samuel Velásquez, Mateus Uribe, Jorman Campuzano, Andrés Sarmiento, Edwin Cardona, Marlos Moreno, Alfredo Morelos
Deportivo Cali (3-4-3): Pedro Gallese, Keimer Sandoval, José Caldera, Fernando Álvarez, Fabián Viáfara, Miguel Correa, Daniel Giraldo, Edwin Velasco, Avilés Hurtado, Steven Rodríguez, Eduard Bello
Key events
- 18' · Goal · Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 38' · Substitution · Alexis Manyoma for Miguel Correa (Deportivo Cali)
- 45' · Yellow card · Mateus Uribe (Atletico Nacional)
- 46' · Substitution · Nicolás Benedetti for Fernando Álvarez (Deportivo Cali)
- 52' · Red card · Mateus Uribe (Atletico Nacional)
- 53' · Yellow card · Edwin Cardona (Atletico Nacional)
- 56' · Substitution · Milton Casco for Samuel Velásquez (Atletico Nacional)
- 56' · Substitution · Andrés Marín for Edwin Cardona (Atletico Nacional)
- 60' · Yellow card · Alexis Manyoma (Deportivo Cali)
- 64' · Goal · Marlos Moreno (Atletico Nacional)
- 65' · Substitution · Carlos Bacca for Eduard Bello (Deportivo Cali)
- 65' · Substitution · Leyser Chaverra for Avilés Hurtado (Deportivo Cali)
- 73' · Substitution · César Haydar for Andrés Román (Atletico Nacional)
- 73' · Substitution · Cristian Arango for Alfredo Morelos (Atletico Nacional)
- 74' · Goal · Nicolás Benedetti (Deportivo Cali)
- 80' · Substitution · Ian Poveda for Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 85' · Substitution · Johan Martínez for Fabián Viáfara (Deportivo Cali)
- 87' · Yellow card · Keimer Sandoval (Deportivo Cali)
- 87' · Yellow card · Jorman Campuzano (Atletico Nacional)
- 88' · Yellow card · Andrés Marín (Atletico Nacional)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · José Caldera (Deportivo Cali)
All-time head-to-head
Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali?
Atletico Nacional won, 2-1 (Liga BetPlay) on Thu, 27 Aug 2026.
When and where is Atletico Nacional vs Deportivo Cali?
Thu, 27 Aug 2026, 01:30 UTC at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín, Liga BetPlay.