Match Report
Atlético Nacional, 3rd on 8 points, faced a 20-point deficit to Deportivo Pereira (12th, 28). Deportivo Pereira ranked just 52nd in the league on five-round form despite their 12th table position. Per game in the league, Deportivo Pereira were scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.05, Atlético Nacional 0.83 and 0.83, against a competition average of 1.15 goals per team per game.
Atlético Nacional came in having won three on the spin.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Deportivo Pereira, 1 draw and 3 for Atlético Nacional, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.
The match was played at Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas in Pereira (capacity 35,342). Deportivo Pereira led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.
Goal scorers
Deportivo Pereira: Samy Jr. Merheg (7'), Darwin Quintero (34') · Atlético Nacional: Edwin Cardona (22')