Deportivo Pasto and Nacional share the spoils amid controversy

Deportivo Pasto and Atlético Nacional drew 2-2 in the Primera A Clausura.

Dairon Asprilla opened the scoring for Atlético Nacional with an impressive goal, but the match changed when Marlos Moreno was sent off in the first half.

Deportivo Pasto took advantage of their numerical superiority, with goals from Jeferson Rivas and David Camacho. However, a late penalty converted by Jorman Campuzano ensured that Atlético Nacional took a point. 

Player of the Match

Jorman Campuzano earns recognition for his composure under pressure, converting a crucial penalty in the final moments to secure a draw for Atlético Nacional. His performance in midfield was fundamental, especially after the team was reduced to ten men.

Stat to Get Excited About

Despite having only 40.1% possession, Atlético Nacional managed to score twice and secure a draw, demonstrating their efficiency in front of goal.

¡AH! y ¿que tál el cobro del tiro penal de JORMAN?
¡DE LOCOS!..

— Nacional Es Pasión (@NacionalsPasion) October 18, 2025

What We Learned

The early advantage for Atlético Nacional and the subsequent red card for Marlos Moreno drastically changed the match. Deportivo Pasto’s persistence paid off with two goals, but their inability to hold onto the lead highlights their defensive shortcomings.

The draw sees Atlético Nacional climb to 4th place, moving closer to playoff qualification. Deportivo Pasto remains in 18th, fighting to escape the lower positions of the table.

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