Match Summary
Independiente Medellin and Santa Fe drew 1:1. The match was played in Primera A 2024. Goals were scored by Y. Moreno 62′, J. Millán 77′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Independiente Medellin had 64% possession while Santa Fe held 36%. Independiente Medellin had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Santa Fe. Independiente Medellin made 5 substitutions, Santa Fe made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Independiente Medellin and Santa Fe — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Fory
assist: D. Moreno
Match Statistics
Independiente Medellin had 64% possession against Santa Fe's 36%. Independiente Medellin registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Santa Fe managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 17–14.
Lineups
Independiente Medellin lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Arias, while Santa Fe deployed a 4-2-3-1 under P. Peirano.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Independiente Medellin is 6.84, compared to 6.87 for Santa Fe. 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. Independiente Medellin's highest-rated starter is L. Chaverra (7.14), while Santa Fe's best-rated player is A. Mosquera (7.07).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Independiente Medellin have contributed 11 goals and 3 assists this season, led by B. Perlaza (7G). Santa Fe's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by J. González (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Independiente Medellin deploy 4 defenders rated 7.14 on average, against Santa Fe'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 3 midfielders averaging 6.86, versus Santa Fe's 5 rated 6.77. 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Santa Fe 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 45% for Independiente Medellin and —% for Santa Fe. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Independiente Medellin's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 19 for Santa Fe. 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 Independiente Medellin's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: J. Fory (23), oldest: E. Chaux (34)), while Santa Fe average 31.3 (youngest: J. González (24), oldest: D. Torres (36)). 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
Independiente Medellin's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 36 for Santa Fe. 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.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Independiente Medellin have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Santa Fe show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Independiente Medellin and Santa Fe have met 6 times — Independiente Medellin won 2, Santa Fe won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (8 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (6)
API data: 24 Mar 2026