Match Report
Independiente Medellín went into the game 1st in the table on 13 points; Always Ready sat 2nd on 11 — a 2-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Always Ready: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Independiente Medellín were scoring 2.67 and conceding 1.17, Always Ready 1.67 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
9 matches unbeaten backed Independiente Medellín's arrival, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medellín staged the fixture, a ground that holds 40,043. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-0.