Independiente Santa Fe Hosts Atlético Nacional in Crucial Match

Bogotá, Colombia – Independiente Santa Fe is set to face Atlético Nacional in their fourth match of Group B in the tournament on Thursday, June 12, at 8:20 PM in Estadio El Campín. Santa Fe comes into this match after a strong victory over Nacional, making them the leaders of their group.

Santa Fe’s recent win has boosted their confidence as they aim to secure a spot in the final. Ómar Fernández, a key player for Santa Fe, expressed the team’s motivation, stating, “Many thought we would fail, but we transformed that doubt into strength. We know what we have and what we can give on the field.”

Meanwhile, Atlético Nacional, despite taking an early lead with a goal from Edwin Cardona, could not maintain their momentum and suffered a defeat. Coach Javier Gandolfi expressed his disappointment, saying, “The locker room is filled with sadness and pain; we owe an apology to our fans. We are determined to improve our situation.”

For the match, Santa Fe will field Marmolejo, Perlaza, Moreno, and others, while Nacional will rely on Ospina, Román, and Cardona. Both teams are looking for three crucial points to enhance their standings in the group.