Match Summary
Independiente Medellin defeated Deportivo Pereira 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2022. Goals were scored by A. Cadavid 37′ (pen.), J. Méndez 84′, L. Castro 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Independiente Medellin had 54% possession while Deportivo Pereira held 46%. Independiente Medellin had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Deportivo Pereira. Independiente Medellin made 3 substitutions, Deportivo Pereira made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Independiente Medellin and Deportivo Pereira — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: A. Ricaurte
assist: J. Zuluaga
Match Statistics
Independiente Medellin had 54% possession against Deportivo Pereira's 46%. Independiente Medellin registered 10 shots (3 on target) while Deportivo Pereira managed 12 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 9–14.
Lineups
Independiente Medellin lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under D. González, while Deportivo Pereira deployed a 3-1-4-2 under A. Restrepo.
Defensive Solidity
Independiente Medellin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Deportivo Pereira's 3-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 Deportivo Pereira'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 2 for Deportivo Pereira 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, Independiente Medellin have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Deportivo Pereira show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
Independiente Medellin
Deportivo Pereira
Head to Head
Independiente Medellin and Deportivo Pereira have met 2 times — Independiente Medellin won 2, Deportivo Pereira won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Independiente Medellin leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (6 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2025.
2
Independiente Medellin
0
Drawn
0
Deportivo Pereira
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026