Deportes Tolima secured a significant 1-0 victory over giants Atlético Nacional Medellín in the Categoría Primera A on March 2, 2026. A solitary goal was enough for the home side to claim a major scalp and three crucial points at the Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro. In a tense and tactical battle, Tolima's disciplined defensive structure frustrated the Nacional attack throughout the match. The decisive moment came in the second half when Tolima capitalized on a rare scoring opportunity, sending the home fans into raptures. Nacional pushed for an equalizer but found Tolima's goalkeeper and backline in inspired form. This result shook up the top of the league table, proving Tolima's credentials as genuine contenders this season.