The Alianza Petrolera & Millonarios bosses Ramírez and Morillo are both fearful of and eagerly anticipating this crucial fixture in the higher part of the Liga BetPlay table.
- Alianza Petrolera have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Millonarios have the most points from losing position (12) in Liga BetPlay
These are hustling days for the host team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Colombia. Thankfully the previous game, versus Deportes Tolima, was also a home game here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata. The away team is better rested.
Alianza Petrolera form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 10 Liga BetPlay games here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata for Alianza Petrolera. The data says 8 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Petrolera.
Alianza Petrolera's previous fixture was a Copa Colombia game also played at home, finishing 2-0 versus Deportes Tolima. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Deportivo Pasto that finished 1-1.Some stats: A review of the 13 most recent league matches shows that 10 of them had goals from both sides.
The Alianza Petrolera fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 league matches. Petrolera are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.
Millonarios form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga BetPlay matches, Millonarios have produced an overall stat of 3-5-2 so far. The Millonarios manager Morillo is a generous human being, having led his team to four draws in a row during the last 42 days.
Millonarios are looking to quickly end their 200 minutes long goal drought in the Liga BetPlay. 264 minutes! That's how long the Millonarios goalkeeper Alvaro David Montero Perales and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Millonarios delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Deportivo Pereira in their previous match. Perlaza, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.95. Perlaza hit three key passes and won 6 of 6 duels.
A 0-0 draw at Deportivo Pasto's stadium before that.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Millonarios have scored 11 goals in 10 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Millonarios are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The 5 latest games involving these teams have all finished as Millonarios victories. More of the same or streak broken?The two combatants have met before this season: Millonarios - Alianza Petrolera 3-1.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Bueno 7 goals |  A. Rodríguez Ossa 6 goals |   L. Castro Loaiza 6 goals |
Alianza Petrolera missing players
Millonarios missing players
| Alianza Petrolera | Millonarios | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 10 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 25 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 40 |
| 28 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 88% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 80% | 83% |
| 73% | 77% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 60% | 67% |
| 42% | 62% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 27% | 37% |
| 15% | 23% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 17% |
| 4% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 54% | 46% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 53% | 57% |
| 27% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 33% | 37% |
| 31% | 23% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | 23% |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.6 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.3 | 15.2 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 8.8 | 11.5 |
| 4.9 | 6.4 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 4.2 |
| 26% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 34% | 32% |
| 17.2 | 16.2 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.6 | 11.7 |
| 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
- Alianza Petrolera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alianza Petrolera have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Millonarios have the most points from losing position (12) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rionegro Aguilas | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 38 |
| 3 | Atletico Nacional | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | America de Cali | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Boyaca Chico | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 | Junior | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Santa Fe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Envigado | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Once Caldas | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Union Magdalena | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
| 20 | Atletico Huila | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 18 |
