Today marks the commencement of the first division season as Independiente Medellín, known as ‘El Poderoso de la Montaña’, welcomes Alianza FC. The match is scheduled to kick off at 17:00 (Argentina time) at the iconic Estadio Atanasio Girardot.
When looking at their recent history, the teams have had closely contested encounters. In their last five matches, Medellín has secured three victories, while Alianza has managed one win, with one match ending in a draw. Their most recent clash took place on January 26 during the regular season of the Colombia – Primera División I 2025, culminating in a 1-1 draw.
Classico Paisa Awaits Independiente Medellín
Fans of Independiente Medellín are eagerly anticipating their local derby against Atlético Nacional, dubbed the ‘clásico paisa’. This highly awaited encounter will unfold on September 7 during matchday ten at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, starting at 20:20 (Argentina time).
Match official Andrés Rojas Noguera has been designated to oversee today’s match.
Upcoming Matches for Independiente Medellín in the First Division
- Matchday 2: vs Boyacá Chicó on July 19 at 22:30 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 3: vs Envigado on July 24 at 20:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 4: vs U. Magdalena on July 27 at 20:20 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 5: vs Millonarios on August 3 at 20:20 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 6: vs Llaneros FC on August 10 at 21:30 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Matches for Alianza FC in the First Division
- Matchday 2: vs Pereira on July 19 at 18:10 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 3: vs Tolima on July 22 at 18:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 4: vs Fortaleza FC on July 27 at 22:20 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 5: vs Bucaramanga on August 3 at 18:10 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 6: vs Atlético Nacional on August 8 at 20:00 (Argentina time)
Match Time Comparison by Country
- Argentina: 17:00 hours
- Colombia and Peru: 15:00 hours
- Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 14:00 hours
- Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 16:00 hours