Match Summary
Independiente Medellin defeated Bucaramanga 3:2. The match was played in Primera A 2022. Goals were scored by D. Moreno 21′, V. Moreno 32′, D. Moreno 38′, L. Pons 59′, A. Cadavid 90′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Bucaramanga had 48% possession while Independiente Medellin held 52%. Bucaramanga had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for Independiente Medellin. Bucaramanga made 5 substitutions, Independiente Medellin made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Bucaramanga and Independiente Medellin — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Cárdenas
assist: V. Hernández
assist: A. Arregui
Penalty
Match Statistics
Bucaramanga had 48% possession against Independiente Medellin's 52%. Bucaramanga registered 13 shots (4 on target) while Independiente Medellin managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 9–9.
Lineups
Bucaramanga lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under A. Osma, while Independiente Medellin deployed a 4-1-4-1 under J. Comesaña.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bucaramanga is 6.90, compared to — for Independiente Medellin. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bucaramanga's highest-rated starter is C. Henao (6.90), while Independiente Medellin's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Bucaramanga have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by C. Henao (1G). Independiente Medellin's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Bucaramanga deploy 4 defenders rated 6.90 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
Bucaramanga field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Independiente Medellin'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
Bucaramanga start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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.
Discipline
Bucaramanga's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Independiente Medellin. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Bucaramanga's starting XI is 37.0 (youngest: C. Henao (37), oldest: C. Henao (37)), while Independiente Medellin average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Bucaramanga's starters average 35 league appearances each, versus 0 for Independiente Medellin. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Bucaramanga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Independiente Medellin show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Bucaramanga and Independiente Medellin have met 2 times — Bucaramanga won 1, Independiente Medellin won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026