CONMEBOL Libertadores

Independiente Medellín vs Metropolitanos FC, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Independiente Medellín
  • 1': Carlos Gruezo (OG)
  • 25': Andres Cadavid
  • 34': Miguel Monsalve
  • 45': Luciano Pons
FT
4 - 2
Metropolitanos FC
  • 15': Daniel Londoño (OG)
  • 90'+3': Jhon Marchán

About

Independiente Medellín are hosting Metropolitanos FC at Atanasio Girardot, Medellin, Colombia, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Own Goal by Carlos Gruezo, Metropolitanos. Independiente Medellín 1, Metropolitanos 0.
  • 3': Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Robinson Flores (Metropolitanos).
  • 5': Carlos Cermeño (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jaime Alvarado (Independiente Medellín).
  • 7': Foul by Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos).
  • 7': Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Déinner Quiñones (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos).
  • 10': Charlis Ortiz (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Jaime Alvarado (Independiente Medellín).
  • 12': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Daniel Londoño.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Robinson Flores (Metropolitanos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlis Ortiz.
  • 15': Own Goal by Daniel Londoño, Independiente Medellín. Independiente Medellín 1, Metropolitanos 1.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Andrés Ibargüen (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Jefre Vargas.
  • 18': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Andrés Ferro.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Andrés Ibargüen (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Londoño.
  • 19': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Carlos Cermeño.
  • 24': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Jonathan Marulanda.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Déinner Quiñones (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Monsalve.
  • 25': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Giancarlo Schiavone.
  • 25': Goal! Independiente Medellín 2, Metropolitanos 1. Andrés Cadavid (Independiente Medellín) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Diego Castillo (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ely Valderrey.
  • 29': Andrés Ibargüen (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte.
  • 32': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Víctor Moreno.
  • 34': Goal! Independiente Medellín 3, Metropolitanos 1. Miguel Monsalve (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrés Ibargüen.
  • 35': Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Carlos Cermeño (Metropolitanos).
  • 35': Carlos Cermeño (Metropolitanos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jaime Alvarado.
  • 39': Foul by Ely Valderrey (Metropolitanos).
  • 39': Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Andrés Ibargüen (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Monsalve.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Robinson Flores (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Larotonda.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Jonathan Marulanda (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 44': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Giancarlo Schiavone.
  • 45': Goal! Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 1. Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Jhon Palacios replaces Víctor Moreno.
  • 45': Substitution, Metropolitanos. Freddy Vargas replaces Diego Castillo.
  • 45': Substitution, Metropolitanos. Néstor Cova replaces Ely Valderrey.
  • 45': Substitution, Metropolitanos. Walter Araújo replaces Carlos Cermeño.
  • 46': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Andrés Ricaurte.
  • 47': Foul by Christian Larotonda (Metropolitanos).
  • 47': Miguel Monsalve (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 52': Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Jonathan Marulanda (Independiente Medellín).
  • 53': Hand ball by Jonathan Marulanda (Independiente Medellín).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Andrés Ricaurte (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Miguel Monsalve.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Miguel Monsalve (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Pons.
  • 58': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Jefre Vargas.
  • 60': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Émerson Batalla replaces Miguel Monsalve.
  • 60': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. David Loaiza replaces Jaime Alvarado.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Robinson Flores (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jefre Vargas with a cross.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Christian Larotonda (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Déinner Quiñones.
  • 64': Déinner Quiñones (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Jefre Vargas (Metropolitanos).
  • 66': Attempt missed. Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrés Ibargüen.
  • 67': Foul by Carlos Gruezo (Metropolitanos).
  • 67': Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Edwuin Cetré replaces Déinner Quiñones.
  • 69': Foul by Andrés Ferro (Metropolitanos).
  • 69': Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Andrés Ferro (Metropolitanos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Edwuin Cetré (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Jefre Vargas (Metropolitanos).
  • 71': Christian Larotonda (Metropolitanos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Foul by Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín).
  • 72': Néstor Cova (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Émerson Batalla (Independiente Medellín).
  • 73': Néstor Cova (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Marulanda.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Daniel Londoño (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte.
  • 74': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Giancarlo Schiavone.
  • 78': Andrés Ricaurte (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Christian Larotonda (Metropolitanos).
  • 79': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Yulián Gómez replaces Andrés Ricaurte.
  • 79': Substitution, Metropolitanos. Ángelo Lucena replaces Robinson Flores.
  • 79': Substitution, Metropolitanos. Jhon Marchán replaces Christian Larotonda.
  • 81': Foul by Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín).
  • 81': Néstor Cova (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jhon Marchán (Metropolitanos) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Charlis Ortiz.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Néstor Cova (Metropolitanos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jhon Marchán.
  • 83': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Luis Vásquez.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Andrés Ferro (Metropolitanos) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, Metropolitanos. Conceded by Yulián Gómez.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Andrés Cadavid (Independiente Medellín).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Carlos Gruezo.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Walter Araújo (Metropolitanos) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Marchán.
  • 89': Foul by Jhon Marchán (Metropolitanos).
  • 89': Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Edwin Laszo (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Luciano Pons (Independiente Medellín).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Andrés Cadavid (Independiente Medellín).
  • 90'+2': Jhon Marchán (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Andrés Ibargüen (Independiente Medellín).
  • 90'+2': Jhon Marchán (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jonathan Marulanda (Independiente Medellín).
  • 90'+3': Ángelo Lucena (Metropolitanos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 2. Jhon Marchán (Metropolitanos) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Independiente Medellín 4, Metropolitanos 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 2
41.7 Possession 58.3
12 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
291 Accurate Passes 447
361 Passes 519
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 14
0.1 Cross % 0.1
37 Long Balls 63
18 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
17 Effective Tackles 11
21 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
12 Interceptions 13
16 Effective Clearances 20
16 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Atanasio Girardot
Location: Medellin, Colombia
Attendance: 18,051

CONMEBOL Libertadores Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 River Plate 6 +6 12
2 Universitario 6 0 8
3 Independiente del Valle 6 -3 8
4 Barcelona SC 6 -3 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

DIM Independiente Medellín (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Luis Vásquez (GK)
5 Andres Cadavid
3 Victor Moreno
13 Daniel Londoño
4 Jonathan Marulanda
20 Miguel Monsalve
15 Jaime Alvarado Hoyos
10 Andrés Ricaurte
9 Luciano Pons
11 Andrés Felipe Ibargüen
8 Deiner Quiñónez
Independiente Medellín Substitutes:
Diber Cambindo, Andrés Mosquera, Jhon Palacios, Enmerson Batalla, Yulián Gómez, Jordy Monroy, Jorge Cabezas, Edwin Cetre, David Loaiza.

MET Metropolitanos FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Giancarlo Schiavone (GK)
23 Carlos Gruezo
4 Andres Ferro Yellow Card
6 Edwin Laszo
17 Ely Valderrey
15 Jefre Vargas
5 Christian Larotonda Yellow Card
24 Carlos Cermeño Yellow Card
7 Diego Castillo
77 Robinson Flores
21 Charlis Ortiz
Metropolitanos FC Substitutes:
Juan Mancini, Francisco Bareiro, Walter Araújo, Darwin Gómez, Tito Rojas, Steven Pabon, Leminger Bolívar, Jhon Marchán, Ángelo Lucena, Luis Annese, Néstor Cova, Freddy Vargas.

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