There's been three sleeps since Independiente Medellín played against Deportivo Pasto and the result was 1-3. What happens against Alianza Petrolera?
- Independiente Medellín have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Liga BetPlay
- Alianza Petrolera have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Liga BetPlay
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Independiente and Alianza Petrolera.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
Independiente Medellín have played 10 Liga BetPlay games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot.
The followers hope that Independiente Medellín will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Copa Colombia fixture against Deportivo Pasto.
In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting America de Cali.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Independiente Medellín matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat (from 5 games).
A decent goal production from Independiente in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 10 league matches. Independiente Medellín have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Alianza Petrolera form and stats
There's been little loot from Alianza Petrolera's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Alianza Petrolera only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 14 away games in a row.
Two away matches in a row for Alianza Petrolera, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 against Deportes Tolima in the Copa Colombia.
Before that, Alianza Petrolera secured a home win against Envigado with the score 3-1.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Alianza Petrolera playing away, we found 8 games. Results were 0 away wins, 3 draws and 5 home wins.
A tale of few goals? 8 of this side's latest 10 league matches have seen two goals or less.
A quick return to home after this game, as Petrolera are hosting La Equidad in the Liga BetPlay only three days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Alianza Petrolera as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Petrolera in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Alianza Petrolera - Independiente Medellín 0-1. Last ten meetings with these participants: Independiente won four, Alianza Petrolera triumphed in two and we saw four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Cetré Angulo 8 goals |   P. Bueno 8 goals |
Independiente Medellín missing players
Alianza Petrolera missing players
| Independiente Medellín | Alianza Petrolera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 29 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 39 | 23 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 37 |
| 36 | 13 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 16 | 29 |
| 97% | 94% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 79% | 86% |
| 68% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 69% |
| 48% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 21% | 41% |
| 26% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 52% | 38% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 52% |
| 29% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 21% | 31% |
| 23% | 19% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 43% | 31% |
| 5.5 | 7.3 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 15.6 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 11 | 13.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
| 29% | 29% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 17% | 27% |
| 12.9 | 10.6 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.8 | 17.4 | 16.2 |
| 4.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
- Alianza Petrolera have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Liga BetPlay
- Alianza Petrolera have yet to win a game away.
- Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alianza Petrolera have scored away.
- Independiente Medellín have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 Medellín | 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 |
