Match summary
Before kickoff, Independiente Medellín were 16th in the table but 8th on points from the last five league games.
Once Caldas vs Independiente MedellínResult, Lineups & H2H
2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Independiente Medellín
54%Ball Possession46%
13Shots Total16
1Shots On Target3
3Corners5
8Fouls9
3Yellow Cards3
2Offsides3
4Saves2
402Passes338
7Shots Off Target7
79Attacks86
34Dangerous Attacks42
5Shots Inside Box8
8Shots Outside Box8
1Goals1
9Free Kicks8
6Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork1
5Tackles14
1Assists1
337Accurate Passes275
2Injuries3
14Total Crosses8
11Interceptions7
29Duels Won36
Team Lineups
Manager: Hernán Herrera Ramírez
Starting XI
Substitutes
19
TR
Tomas García Rojas21
HA
Helieyker José Guzmán AlvisStarting XI
Substitutes
23
MP
M. PalaciosPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 8(75%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 30(90%) | 1 | 4/8 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(88%) | - | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 33(94%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45(73%) | - | 2/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 26(81%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 67' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 38(79%) | - | 3/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 32(91%) | 1 | 4/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 39(85%) | 1 | 3/6 | ||
| 23' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(89%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 41(74%) | - | - | ||
| 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 14(86%) | - | 1/6 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | - | 2/4 | ||
| 67' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 18(83%) | 2 | 4/9 | ||
| 45' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(92%) | - | 1/6 | ||
 A. Roa MF | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Once Caldas vs Independiente Medellín — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once Caldas | 15 | D1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8/15 | 9-8 |
| Independiente Medellín | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10/15 | 8-5 |
- W2-0 @ Deportivo Cali2026-03-07
- W4-2 vs Deportivo Pasto2026-03-13
- D1-1 @ Atlético Bucaramanga2026-03-19
- L1-4 vs Millonarios2026-03-21
- D1-1 @ Llaneros2026-03-30
- D1-1 @ Juventud2026-03-06
- W2-1 vs Juventud2026-03-13
- W2-0 vs Junior FC2026-03-20
- L1-2 @ Santa Fe2026-03-23
- W2-1 vs América de Cali2026-03-30
- Meetings on record
- 11
- Period covered
- 2018-08-17 – 2025-10-13
- Once Caldas wins
- 4
- Draws
- 2
- Independiente Medellín wins
- 5
- Avg goals per meeting
- 3
- Over 2.5 goals
- 55%
- Both teams scored
- 73%
- Home side won
- 27%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 1D 3L (Once Caldas view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3 vs 3
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | Once Caldas | 1-5 | Independiente Medellín |
| 2025-04-20 | Independiente Medellín | 2-0 | Once Caldas |
| 2024-09-28 | Once Caldas | 0-2 | Independiente Medellín |
| 2024-03-17 | Independiente Medellín | 1-2 | Once Caldas |
| 2022-07-24 | Independiente Medellín | 1-1 | Once Caldas |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once Caldas | 5 | 14 | 24 | 7 | WWDLD | 5 | 0 |
| Independiente Medellín | 16 | 10 | 12 | 0 | DLWLW | 8 | +8 |
- Points gap
- 12 ptsOnce Caldas 24 · Independiente Medellín 12
- Positions
- #5 vs #16
- Goals per game
- 1.79/1.29 vs 1.6/1.6scored/conceded per game · league average 1.27
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 11 matches
Goals
13-20
Total matches
11Recent matches (5/11)
Liga BetPlay•Oct 13, 2025
1-5
Independiente Medellín
Liga BetPlay•Apr 20, 2025
2-0
Once Caldas
Liga BetPlay•Sep 28, 2024
0-2
Independiente Medellín
Liga BetPlay•Mar 17, 2024
1-2
Once Caldas
Liga BetPlay•Jul 24, 2022
1-1
Once Caldas
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 11 matches
4
Once Caldas wins
2
Draws
5
Independiente Medellín wins
Goals Scored
13 - 20
Matchday 15 — Liga BetPlay
- Deportes Tolima vs Rionegro Águilas — 1 Apr 20264-1
- Alianza Petrolera vs Deportivo Pasto — 1 Apr 20260-0
- Santa Fe vs Llaneros — 1 Apr 20260-1
- Atlético Nacional vs Cúcuta Deportivo — 2 Apr 20260-0
- Boyacá Chicó vs Deportivo Pereira — 2 Apr 20261-0
- América de Cali vs Atlético Bucaramanga — 2 Apr 20262-0
- Jaguares de Córdoba vs Millonarios — 2 Apr 20261-0
- Fortaleza CEIF vs Internacional de Bogotá — 3 Apr 20261-1
- Junior FC vs Deportivo Cali — 4 Apr 20261-2