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Chico 2-1 Independiente Medellin: result and stats, Primera A

Primera AClausura - 10
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Match info
Estadio La IndependenciaJose Alexander Ortiz NovoaCapacity 25,000

Substitutions

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Player of the match
Jeison Medina Escobar headshot
Jeison Medina Escobar
Attacker · Independiente Medellin
8.5
This match
Shooting5.9Finishing6.1Creativity5.3Passing7.0Involvement3.4Defending1.5Physical5.0Dribbling5.4
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots1
Shots on target1
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won1
Build-up
Passes23
Key passes2
Pass accuracy91%
Defending
Blocks1
Duels won4 · 50%
Fouls won/made2 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Maya7.7Sarria7.5Cabrera7.5Mantilla6.7Ichazo6.7Medina8.5
Player
David AgudeloDavid AgudeloG510,000,007/294/24
Salvador IchazoSalvador IchazoG320,000,0017/244/11
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Possession & Passing

43%Possession57%
307Total passes420
80%Pass accuracy86%
5Corners1

Attack

13Shots12
4On target6
4Off target3
5Blocked shots3

Box & Quality

8Shots in box7
5Shots out box5
1.5xG1.0
-0.3Goals prevented-0.3

Defense & Discipline

5Goalkeeper saves3
2Offsides2
12Fouls16
3Yellow cards3
1Red cards0

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,92xG0,67
6Shots6
1On target3
0Big chances1
5Touches in box8
43%Possession57%
2Corners1
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Second half

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0,59xG0,28
7Shots6
4On target2
2Big chances0
9Touches in box10
43%Possession57%
3Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Chico crestChico
1.5113943%
83% open play17% set piece
Independiente Medellin crestIndependiente Medellin
0.9512957%
95% open play5% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

25 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,40,81,31,70'15'30'45'60'75'90'Jeison Medina Escobar 27'Santiago Mera Orejuela 8'Alejandro Maya Giraldo 69'Chico1,51 xGIndependien…0,95 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Chico crestChico1,51 xG · 2 scoredIndependiente Medellin crestIndependiente Medellin0,95 xG · 1 scored

How those chances were made

Chico23
Open play 14Set piece 4Foul won 3Defensive 2
Independiente Medellin21
Open play 20Rebound 1

Momentum

18 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Santiago Mera Orejuela 8'Jeison Medina Escobar 27'Alejandro Maya Giraldo 69'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'ChicoIndependien…
Chico crestChico43% pressureIndependiente Medellin crestIndependiente Medellin57% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-1
100%Draw 0%0%
1.51xG0.95
13Shots12
9On target9
Momentum
YR90' Saved Yesus Segundo Cabrera Ramírez 0.04 xG

Shot map

13 v 12

Chico shoot right, Independiente Medellin left. Bigger dot = better chance.

CHIIMgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

18 on target · 3 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Jhonier Camilo Alomía Díaz, 3', off targetKeiner David Klinger Vasquez, 11', off targetJacobo Pimentel Betancourt, 42', off targetAlejandro Maya Giraldo, 68', off targetDiego Moreno, 80', off targetJoaquín Varela, 84', off targetAlejandro Maya Giraldo, 87', off target
ChicoIndependiente Medellingoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

ChicoDefensive line 34%
33Salazar15Cifuentes29Quiceno32Alomía40Mera18Pimentel47Agudelo65Diaz54Mena56Sarria62Mosquera
Independiente MedellinDefensive line 38%
35Ichazo23Klinger46Medina26Montaño63Mena39Martegani63Perlaza93Varela66Mantilla55Loboa74Mena

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

ChicoUntil 45'
244561782137161

Most-connected pairs: Rivas and Mena; Mena and Díaz. 11 passes each.

Independiente MedellinUntil 66'
541416261334912021

Most-connected pair: Varela and Mantilla, 34 passes between them.

Tactical battle

44control56
45%Field tiltField tilt 55%6Box entriesBox entries 128Passes into boxPasses into box 12
Estiven Sarria
Estiven Sarria
4 touches in box
Press12.6 · 11.3Territory45% · 55%Direct1.82 · 2.36Progress28 · 46Dribble1 · 3Creation23 · 21Threat0.72 · 0.99Recover5 · 6
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In possession

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45,3%Field tilt54,7%
8Passes into box12
22Progressive passes42
4Carries into final third3
7Chances created10

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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12,61Press intensity (PPDA)11,27
4High turnovers8
5Regains within 5s6
22,2sBall recovery time20,0s
17Interceptions7

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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56Carries77
629mCarry distance856m
6Progressive carries4
276mProgressive carry distance375m
0Carries into the box1

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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1Take-ons won3
8Take-ons attempted7
397mProgressive pass distance821m
0Through balls1
2Switches of play8

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,72Expected threat (xT)0,99
2,21Action value (VAEP)1,08
23Shot-creating actions21
4Goal-creating actions2
1,10Expected assisted goals0,90

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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3,9Passes per attack3,4
15,0sAttack duration11,9s
1,82 m/sAttack directness2,36 m/s
2Build-up attacks2
4Direct attacks6

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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14Touches in box18
62Final third entries63
2Big chances1
1,94xG on target1,37
1Big chances missed1
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Passing

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4/14 (29%)Crosses3/11 (27%)
16/52 (31%)Long balls31/59 (53%)
16Throw-ins22
16Free kicks11
7Goal kicks9
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Duels

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48Total52
25/48 (52%)Ground23/48 (48%)
2/8 (25%)Aerial6/8 (75%)
1/7 (14%)Dribbles3/7 (43%)
3Dispossessed7
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Defending

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38Recoveries41
12Interceptions3
11Tackles9
91%Tackles won33%
24Clearances10
1Big chances scored0
0Big saves1
1Errors led to goal0
7Fouled in final third1
81.3 kmDistance covered83.9 km
60Sprints49
6,81Average rating6,62

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 29 and 30 matches.

Chico crestShare of their matchesIndependiente Medellin crest

They score

45%1+ goal87%
24%2+ goals50%
10%3+ goals13%

They concede

76%1+ goal77%
45%2+ goals47%
24%3+ goals7%

Heaviest results

Chico crestbest 5-0 (H)·worst 0-7 (A)

Independiente Medellin crestbest 3-0 (A)·worst 1-3 (A)

Match summary

Chico beat Independiente Medellin 2-1 at Estadio La Independencia in the Primera A. It was 1-1 at half-time. Scorers: S. Mera (8'), A. Maya (69') for Chico; J. Medina (27') for Independiente Medellin. Chico finished with ten men after Sebastian Salazar was sent off. In their last 6 meetings, Chico have won 2, Independiente Medellin 4, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI predictionProjected
Confidence 57%
CHI19%
X24%
IM57%

→ Winner: Independiente Medellin

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Chico crestShare per factorIndependiente Medellin crest
29%Form71%
31%Attack69%
44%Defence56%
61%Goal model (Poisson)39%
20%Head-to-head80%
20%Goals80%
34%Overall66%
Last 5 matches
Scored 4, conceded 5
Last 5 matches
Scored 9, conceded 4

Who will win?

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