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Although Atlético Nacional was a reactive team over América de Cali, the purslanes knew how to fear calm to make a difference in the result and achieve a 1-2 victory, which puts them with great options of being a semifinalist in the Colombian championship. Here are five aspects of the purslanes in this match against the scarlets.
Accuracy in the last pass: Nacional achieved five shots on goal out of the nine times he generated, the purslane made a difference in the possession of the ball that he could reach throughout the match.
Pass effectiveness: Of the 466 passes made by Nacional, 85 percent were effective, which conditioned the good performance of the game by the visiting team who achieved an effective possession close to 67 percent.
Applied in the complementary stage: The options he generated he managed to apply to an America that suffered when attacked.
Methodical in the second half: He held the options in the first half, and in the second half he managed to make a difference in the second. It was a team that knew how to play as a visitor and despite the VAR, it was an intelligent team that made a difference in the game.
Numerical superiority with the man of more: In the second half, Nacional managed to take advantage of the numerical superiority after the expulsion of the Chilean Rodrigo Ureña, the purslane team was bet on the opposite field and was an effective team over an America that failed to make a difference.
Juan Camilo Alvarez Serrano
FUTBOLRED correspondent
Medellin
On Twitter: @ juanchoserran8