Match Report
7 points for Deportivo Pereira (19th), 16 for Independiente Medellín (7th): a 9-point gap. Deportivo Pereira had been under-performing their position — 35th on five-round form against 19th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Deportivo Pereira 0.75 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Independiente Medellín 1.88 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.29.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Deportivo Pereira 0, draws 3, Independiente Medellín 5, at 2.13 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 13% saw more than two goals.
Estadio Deportivo Cali, capacity 52,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 0-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Independiente Medellín: John Montaño (48'), Yony González (52'), Keiner David Klinger Vasquez (81')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Pereira 44% · Independiente Medellín 56% · Total shots: 9-21 · On target: 4-10 · Corners: 2-4