Independiente Medellin vs Fortaleza FC match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Primera A · Colombia · Apertura - 18 · Estadio Metropolitano Ciudad de Itagüí, Itagui · Ref Carlos Andres Marquez Ortega

Independiente Medellin stats & fixtures · Fortaleza FC stats & fixtures

Independiente Medellin beat Fortaleza FC 1–0 in the Primera A (Apertura - 18) on 26 April 2026. Expected goals finished 1.06–0.24. Independiente Medellin had 53% of the ball.

Independiente Medellin vs Fortaleza FC match statistics

Independiente MedellinFortaleza FC

53% Ball possession 47%
1.06 Expected goals (xG) 0.24
14 Total shots 4
3 Shots on target 1
5 Shots off target 2
6 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside the box 3
6 Corners 4
8 Fouls 16
1 Offsides 4
1 Yellow cards 2
374 Passes 335
84% Pass accuracy 79%
1 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

50' Yellow card A. Serna Independiente Medellin
57' Yellow card J. Cajares Fortaleza FC
75' Yellow card J. Herrera Fortaleza FC
86' Goal Y. González Independiente Medellin

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Independiente Medellin

Confirmed 4-4-2 Juan Botero

25 E. Chaux

18 F. Fabra 33 D. Londoño 24 J. Ortiz 2 L. Chaverra

11 Y. González 16 H. Loboa 8 A. Serna 13 F. Chaverra

19 F. Fydriszewski 10 D. Cataño

Bench S. Romero , D. Moreno , B. Perlaza , A. Dávila , D. Moreno , E. Mena , H. Palacios , L. Escorcia , J. Montaño

Fortaleza FC

Confirmed 4-4-1-1 Sebastian Oliveros

1 M. Silva

15 S. Cuero 18 J. Balanta 6 Y. Díaz 16 J. Cajares

26 R. D. Rivas Torres 20 C. Orozco 14 L. Pico 10 J. Velásquez

33 A. Arroyo

9 J. Herrera

Bench M. Barragán , S. Navarro , T. Wilke Braams , K. Balanta , J. Martínez , A. Batioja , J. Medina Obando , S. Vivas , S. Ramíirez

Form guide

Independiente Medellin at home

5–2–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.2 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Fortaleza FC away

0–7–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.3 per game
Shots on target: 2.8 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Independiente Medellin vs Fortaleza FC head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
17 Oct 25	Independiente Medellin v Fortaleza FC	3–1
27 Apr 25	Fortaleza FC v Independiente Medellin	0–0
27 Aug 24	Fortaleza FC v Independiente Medellin	2–2
17 Feb 24	Independiente Medellin v Fortaleza FC	2–2

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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