Match Summary
Independiente Medellin defeated Internacional de Bogota 2:1. The match was played in Primera A 2024. Goals were scored by L. Chaverra 26′ (pen.), B. León 41′, É. Ricardo 45′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Internacional de Bogota had 58% possession while Independiente Medellin held 42%. Internacional de Bogota had 17 shots (7 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Independiente Medellin. Internacional de Bogota made 5 substitutions, Independiente Medellin made 5. VAR was involved: Goal Disallowed - offside (J. Ortiz 59′).
Match Events
Key match events between Internacional de Bogota and Independiente Medellin — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: J. Fory
Penalty
Match Statistics
Internacional de Bogota had 58% possession against Independiente Medellin's 42%. Internacional de Bogota registered 17 shots (7 on target) while Independiente Medellin managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 11–1. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
Internacional de Bogota lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. García, while Independiente Medellin deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Arias.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Internacional de Bogota is 6.81, compared to 6.83 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. Internacional de Bogota's highest-rated starter is D. Camacho (6.96), while Independiente Medellin's best-rated player is L. Chaverra (7.14).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Internacional de Bogota have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. Independiente Medellin's starters account for 4 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by L. Chaverra (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
Internacional de Bogota deploy 4 defenders rated 6.67 on average, against Independiente Medellin's 4-man backline averaging 7.14. 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
Internacional de Bogota field 3 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
Internacional de Bogota start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.96, 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Internacional de Bogota and 45% for Independiente Medellin. 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
Internacional de Bogota's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 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 Internacional de Bogota's starting XI is 27.5 (youngest: D. Polanco (27), oldest: D. Camacho (28)), while Independiente Medellin average 28.3 (youngest: J. Fory (23), oldest: E. Chaux (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.
Squad Depth
Internacional de Bogota's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 18 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, Internacional de Bogota have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Independiente Medellin show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Internacional de Bogota and Independiente Medellin have met 2 times — Internacional de Bogota won 0, Independiente Medellin won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Independiente Medellin leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 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 3–1 in 2025.
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API data: 24 Mar 2026