Match Summary
Independiente Medellin defeated Alianza Valledupar 2:0. The match was played in Primera A 2018. Goals were scored by H. Pertúz 76′, A. Ricaurte 89′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Independiente Medellin had 60% possession while Alianza Valledupar held 40%. Independiente Medellin had 26 shots (5 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Alianza Valledupar. Independiente Medellin made 3 substitutions, Alianza Valledupar made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Independiente Medellin and Alianza Valledupar — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Caicedo
Match Statistics
Independiente Medellin had 60% possession against Alianza Valledupar's 40%. Independiente Medellin registered 26 shots (5 on target) while Alianza Valledupar managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 15–19.
Lineups
Independiente Medellin lined up in a 4-2-2-2 formation under O. Zambrano, while Alianza Valledupar deployed a 4-4-1-1 under C. Torres.
Defensive Solidity
Independiente Medellin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Alianza Valledupar'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
Independiente Medellin field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Alianza Valledupar's 5 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
Independiente Medellin start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Alianza Valledupar 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Independiente Medellin's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Alianza Valledupar average 34.0 (youngest: L. Ospina (34), oldest: L. Ospina (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Independiente Medellin have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Alianza Valledupar show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Independiente Medellin and Alianza Valledupar have met 2 times — Independiente Medellin won 0, Alianza Valledupar won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026