Independiente Medellín vs Atlético Nacional betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Sun 30.April
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Atanasio Girardot (40043 seats)

Stats, trends, recent fixtures, form details, head-2-head, team selections and a lot else: Get all you must know on Independiente Medellín - Atlético Nacional!

Insights:
  • Independiente Medellín have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga BetPlay

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning more stress and importance.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Independiente Medellín form and stats

3 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Independiente Medellín, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga BetPlay, have to build on here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in the Liga BetPlay.

Happy days for Independiente in their previous game, a fixture away at Atletico Huila (placed 17th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Some amazing scenes last match, when Moreno scored the winning goal one minutes into stoppage time. Moreno was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.52 out of 10. The defender Moreno scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 3 of 4 duels.

Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Nacional in the Copa Libertadores. This is expected to be a close game, with Independiente Medellín perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Independiente Medellín as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Independiente Medellín has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Metropolitanos are coming to town in four days.

The Independiente Medellín fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Independiente have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Atlético Nacional form and stats

2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Atlético Nacional, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga BetPlay, playing as the away team in the Liga BetPlay this season. Visiting Atlético Nacional has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Atlético Nacional have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Kevin Leonardo Mier Robles. It's been 201 minutes since they last conceded in Liga BetPlay.

Atlético go into this game after a win, the home game against Unión Magdalena that ended 2-0. That win felt sweet as this side had gone four league games without victory. Attacker Duque got a player rating of 7.91 in the game. "Man of the match" Duque scored two goals.

Before that, Atlético Nacional travelled to Envigado and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Atlético Nacional playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 0 Atlético Nacional wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this club's most recent 11 league rounds have seen two or less goals.

A new game in only three days for Atlético, the Copa Libertadores home match versus Olimpia. Busy days.

The attacking power of Atlético Nacional when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

Fancy a bet on both teams to score (yes or no)? Uncannily enough, the last time both teams found the net in one of the away team's league matches was the last time they played today's opponent Independiente Medellín! Atlético - Independiente Medellín 1-1, five matches ago. Last ten meetings with these participants: Independiente Medellín won one, Atlético Nacional triumphed in three and we saw six draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals. The games between these teams have sometimes been hostile, having seen 9 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético NacionalJ. Duque Montoya
J. Duque Montoya
21 goals
Atlético NacionalJ. Barrera Escalona
J. Barrera Escalona
10 goals
Atlético NacionalS. Gómez Londoño
S. Gómez Londoño
3 goals

Independiente Medellín missing players

Atlético Nacional missing players

Independiente Medellín Atlético Nacional
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 6 2 Played P 2 6 14
6 3 0 Won W 0 2 5
4 2 2 Drew D 2 3 7
5 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
20 9 2 Scored S 0 5 13
16 3 2 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 71%
80% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
47% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 14%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 36%
27% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 57%
13% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 36%
 
4.4 5.8 9 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.2 5.1
5.2 4 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5.3 4.8
3.5 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.8 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
12.1 14.5 19.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 14.2 12
4.2 4.3 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4 3.9
32% 35% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 24%
 
12.9 10.3 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 12.3 11.1
4.3 2.3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.3 3.7
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • Atlético Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Nacional have the most clean sheets (4) away in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Nacional have the most clean sheets (8) in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Independiente Medellín have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rionegro Águilas 16 9 5 2 25 17 8 7 1 0 16 6 8 2 4 2 9 11 8 32
2 Millonarios 13 7 5 1 20 11 5 4 1 0 10 4 8 3 4 1 10 7 9 26
3 Boyacá Chicó 15 7 5 3 22 14 8 6 2 0 15 4 7 1 3 3 7 10 8 26
4 America de Cali 14 7 4 3 20 13 8 5 2 1 12 5 6 2 2 2 8 8 7 25
5 Alianza Petrolera 15 7 3 5 19 14 8 6 0 2 15 7 7 1 3 3 4 7 5 24
6 Deportivo Pasto 16 6 5 5 15 17 8 3 3 2 7 7 8 3 2 3 8 10 -2 23
7 Atlético Nacional 14 5 7 2 13 7 8 3 4 1 8 4 6 2 3 1 5 3 6 22
8 Independiente Medellín 15 6 4 5 20 16 6 3 2 1 9 3 9 3 2 4 11 13 4 22
9 Junior 15 5 6 4 12 12 8 3 4 1 7 5 7 2 2 3 5 7 0 21
10 Santa Fe 15 5 5 5 21 19 7 4 1 2 10 4 8 1 4 3 11 15 2 20
11 Deportes Tolima 16 4 7 5 18 20 8 4 2 2 11 8 8 0 5 3 7 12 -2 19
12 La Equidad 16 3 9 4 16 16 8 3 4 1 11 7 8 0 5 3 5 9 0 18
13 Envigado 14 4 6 4 11 12 8 3 4 1 8 6 6 1 2 3 3 6 -1 18
14 Deportivo Pereira 15 4 5 6 19 21 7 2 3 2 11 11 8 2 2 4 8 10 -2 17
15 Jaguares de Córdoba 16 3 6 7 14 18 8 3 3 2 11 8 8 0 3 5 3 10 -4 15
16 Deportivo Cali 15 3 6 6 12 18 7 1 5 1 5 5 8 2 1 5 7 13 -6 15
17 Atletico Huila 16 4 3 9 19 26 8 3 3 2 11 10 8 1 0 7 8 16 -7 15
18 Unión Magdalena 15 2 8 5 13 21 7 2 4 1 10 10 8 0 4 4 3 11 -8 14
19 Atlético Bucaramanga 16 2 7 7 10 19 8 1 4 3 5 8 8 1 3 4 5 11 -9 13
20 Once Caldas 15 2 6 7 11 19 8 1 4 3 7 9 7 1 2 4 4 10 -8 12