Match Summary
Independiente Medellin defeated America de Cali 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2018. Goals were scored by F. Aristeguieta 54′, J. Blanco 82′, A. Ricaurte 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. America de Cali had 49% possession while Independiente Medellin held 51%. America de Cali had 20 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Independiente Medellin. America de Cali made 2 substitutions, Independiente Medellin made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between America de Cali and Independiente Medellin — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Dájome
assist: E. Perlaza
Match Statistics
America de Cali had 49% possession against Independiente Medellin's 51%. America de Cali registered 20 shots (5 on target) while Independiente Medellin managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 19–16.
Lineups
America de Cali lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation under F. Castro, while Independiente Medellin deployed a 4-2-2-2 under O. Zambrano.
Defensive Solidity
America de Cali deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Independiente Medellin's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
America de Cali field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Independiente Medellin's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
America de Cali start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Independiente Medellin averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, America de Cali have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Independiente Medellin show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
America de Cali and Independiente Medellin have met 6 times — America de Cali won 2, Independiente Medellin won 1, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. America de Cali leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (7 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (6)
API data: 24 Mar 2026