Match Summary
Independiente Medellin and Internacional de Bogota drew 0:0. The match was played in Primera A 2024. 7 yellow cards were shown. Independiente Medellin had 65% possession while Internacional de Bogota held 35%. Independiente Medellin had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Internacional de Bogota. Independiente Medellin made 5 substitutions, Internacional de Bogota made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Luis Sandoval 29′), Goal cancelled (Luis Sandoval 45′).
Match Events
Key match events between Independiente Medellin and Internacional de Bogota — 0 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Independiente Medellin had 65% possession against Internacional de Bogota's 35%. Independiente Medellin registered 13 shots (3 on target) while Internacional de Bogota managed 11 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 12–16.
Lineups
Independiente Medellin lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Restrepo, while Internacional de Bogota deployed a 5-3-2 under A. García.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Independiente Medellin is 6.73, compared to 6.67 for Internacional de Bogota. 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 B. Perlaza (6.86), while Internacional de Bogota's best-rated player is D. Polanco (6.67).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Independiente Medellin have contributed 7 goals and 4 assists this season, led by B. Perlaza (7G). Internacional de Bogota'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
Independiente Medellin deploy 4 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Internacional de Bogota's 5-man backline averaging 6.67. 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 Internacional de Bogota's 3 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Internacional de Bogota 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
Independiente Medellin's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Internacional de Bogota. 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 29.0 (youngest: J. Fory (23), oldest: E. Chaux (34)), while Internacional de Bogota average 27.0 (youngest: D. Polanco (27), oldest: D. Polanco (27)). 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 19 league appearances each, versus 12 for Internacional de Bogota. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Independiente Medellin have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Internacional de Bogota show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Independiente Medellin and Internacional de Bogota have met 2 times — Independiente Medellin won 1, Internacional de Bogota won 0, 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 (3 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 3–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 24 Mar 2026