Atlético Nacional defeats Patriotas in a thrilling match
Medellín, Colombia – Atlético Nacional secured a convincing victory over Patriotas, winning 4-1 in a thrilling match played at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium this Saturday. The home team dominated possession (51%) and capitalized on their chances to score four goals.
Diego Asprilla was the star of the match, scoring a hat-trick (minutes 48, 75 and 87) and showcasing a great offensive performance. The first goal of the match came in the 48th minute, with Asprilla taking advantage of a precise pass from Edwin Cardona.
Patriotas didn’t give up and pulled one back in the 51st minute with a goal from Santiago Moreno. However, Atlético Nacional regained the lead in the 65th minute with a goal from Alfredo Morelos, who received a pass from Jhon Freddy Aguirre Tabares.
The match was characterized by a dynamic pace and goal-scoring opportunities at both ends. Atlético Nacional managed to generate 14 shots, 6 of them on target, while Patriotas had 10 attempts, 6 of them on target.
The victory puts Atlético Nacional in a favorable position in the Colombian Primera A table.
Substitutions atletico nacional: at minute 22 D. Asprilla came in and M. Hinestroza went out., at minute 57 S. Velasquez came in and A. Angulo went out., at minute 58 P. Ceppelini came in and K. D. Toscano Bassa went out., at minute 87 A. Sarmiento came in and E. Cardona went out., at minute 87 K. Viveros came in and A. Morelos went out.
Substitutions patriotas: at minute 46 J. Guerrero came in and J. Rodriguez went out., at minute 69 C. Paternina came in and J. Viveros went out., at minute 69 J. De La Cruz Mangas came in and D. S. Victoria Palacios went out., at minute 77 A. Melendez came in and B. Correa went out., at minute 84 C. Martinez came in and F. Londono went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Nacional
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