Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas: result 0-2 and analysis
Primera AClausura - 15Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 01:10 AM (UTC)Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
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What was the result of Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas?
Once Caldas won 0-2 on October 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 35′J. ZapataOnce Caldas
- 65′M. BarriosOnce Caldas
Official lineup for Independiente Medellin vs Once Caldas
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Independiente Medellin
4-2-3-1- 11Y. González
- 20J. Montaño
- 21A. Martegani
- 26E. Mena
- 6D. Moreno
- 16H. Loboa
- 18F. Fabra
- 5J. Varela
- 39L. Escorcia
- 30H. Palacios
- 1S. Ichazo
Once Caldas
4-2-3-1- 14J. Zapata
- 23A. Colorado
- 42J. Quiñónes
- 7M. Barrios
- 9Pipe Gómez
- 5J. Nieto
- 33J. Patiño
- 30D. Londoño
- 2J. Cardona
- 22J. Cuesta
- 99J. Parra
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Independiente Medellin have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Once Caldas have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Atletico Nacional(away) | 2-3 | Copa Colombia |
| Oct 12, 2026 | America de Cali(away) | 2-1 | Primera A |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Santa Fe(home) | 0-1 | Primera A |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Millonarios(home) | 2-2 | Primera A |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Junior(away) | 0-2 | Primera A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Llaneros(home) | 1-0 | Primera A |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Internacional de Bogota(away) | 1-1 | Primera A |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Bucaramanga(home) | 1-3 | Primera A |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Deportivo Pasto(away) | 0-1 | Primera A |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Deportes Tolima(home) | 1-0 | Primera A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Independiente Medellin wins, 2 draws, 1 Once Caldas win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Once Caldas 1-1 Independiente Medellin | Primera A |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Once Caldas 1-5 Independiente Medellin | Primera A |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Independiente Medellin 2-0 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Once Caldas 0-2 Independiente Medellin | Primera A |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Independiente Medellin 1-2 Once Caldas | Primera A |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Once Caldas 2-2 Independiente Medellin | Primera A |
Last archived meeting: Once Caldas vs Independiente Medellin on Apr 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Independiente Medellin score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Once Caldas score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independiente Medellin | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Once Caldas | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Independiente Medellin sit 7th in Primera A (26 points from 17 matches) and Once Caldas sit 9th (24 points from 17 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| 9 | Once Caldas | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 24 |
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- Oct 18, 2026Bucaramanga1-1America de Cali
- Oct 18, 2026Llaneros1-0Santa Fe
- Oct 19, 2026Deportivo Cali0-0Junior
- Oct 20, 2026Deportivo Pasto0-1Alianza Valledupar
- Oct 20, 2026Deportivo Pereira2-0Chico
- Oct 20, 2026Internacional de Bogota2-1Fortaleza FC