Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Atlético Nacional 1st with 40 points, Atlético Bucaramanga 7th with 10, 30 apart. Recent form told a different story for Atlético Bucaramanga: only 33rd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. In league terms the two rates read 1.84/0.79 for Atlético Nacional and 1.17/0.83 for Atlético Bucaramanga (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
Atlético Nacional's unbeaten run stood at 5. Atlético Bucaramanga had been beaten in four straight games. The last-five ledger: Atlético Nacional 13/15, Atlético Bucaramanga 1/15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 0 Atlético Nacional wins, 3 for Atlético Bucaramanga, 3 draws, at 1.33 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 17% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at Estadio Atanasio Girardot (capacity 44,739). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Atlético Nacional: Andrés Felipe Román (57'), Marlos Moreno (89')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético Nacional 54% · Atlético Bucaramanga 46% · Total shots: 20-15 · On target: 9-4 · Corners: 6-4