Atlético Nacional continues to climb positions in the table, provisionally they are fifth in the table with 22 points and 6 goal difference. The purslane added their third consecutive win, kept the bow undefeated and are still excited thinking about the bi-championship. Here are five keys to this meeting.
Kevin Mier: He is a goalkeeper who wins games and wins titles, he appears at the right moment as in the penalty play, he has already been undefeated for three games and continues to show a high level.
Scorer: Jefferson Duque appeared through a penalty kick to score the winning goal. The striker from Antioquia does not need much to be decisive. He has nine goals in the current championship and 103 in 234 games played with the purslane. In addition, Duque has taken 23 penalties with the Atlético Nacional jersey and has only missed two: against Águilas Doradas, on December 5, 2013, and against Deportivo Cali, on November 29, 2015. He has already scored 18 penalties consecutive way.
Defensive order: When the team was outnumbered, it knew how to maintain order and withstand the rival’s attacks. Patriotas attacked and Nacional knew how to sustain the result.
Elaboration: Nacional is improving in elaboration, he knew how to attack his rival and at times he lacked fortune to stretch the score.
Accompaniment of the fans: 21,060 spectators attended on a Monday, at a difficult time to travel in Medellín, who suffered and enjoyed the purslane triumph.
Juan Camilo Alvarez Serrano
FUTBOLRED Correspondent
Medellín
En Twitter: @juanchoserran8
