Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Atlético Palmaflor & Santa Cruz face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa de la División Profesional. All the pre-match information is available here!
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 Palmaflor and Santa Cruz.
Atlético Palmaflor form and stats
The overall Liga De Futbol Prof statistics at home this season for Atlético Palmaflor are 4-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Atlético Palmaflor are confident in defense, having played 181 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A nice win for Palmaflor last time playing, versus Santa Cruz. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Vargas scoring for the victors.
A 0-0 result against Aurora before that one, played at their own home stadium in the Copa de la División Profesional.
Atlético Palmaflor has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. From these home matches, Palmaflor have conceded only 8 goals.
Santa Cruz form and stats
Santa Cruz have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Liga De Futbol Prof, after 1-2-6 (9 played).
Santa Cruz have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 208 minutes ago. García was the goal scorer.
Santa are travelling again after losing away to Atlético Palmaflor in their previous match (0-1).
Prior to that match, the Santa Cruz manager Abrigo faced defeat when travelling to Bolivar and losing 0-3.Santa Cruz are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {4 goals} from 9 away games. 11 goals have been conceded by Santa Cruz in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Palmaflor six wins, one draw and Santa Cruz three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit wild, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Álvarez Vargas 8 goals |   E. González 8 goals | J. Cañete 6 goals |
Atlético Palmaflor missing players
Santa Cruz missing players
| Atlético Palmaflor | Santa Cruz | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 9 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 10 | 27 | ||
| 44 | 12 | Conceded | C | 20 | 29 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 48% | 23% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 28% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 3.2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 6 | ||
| 14.7 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 10 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 20% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 30% | ||
| 13.1 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12.6 | ||
| 5.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | The Strongest | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Aurora | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Santa Cruz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Guabira | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 5 | Atlético Palmaflor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | The Strongest | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Nacional Potosi | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Always Ready | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Bolivar | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 27 |
| 5 | Aurora | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 26 |
| 6 | Santa Cruz | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Atlético Palmaflor | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | Independiente Petrolero | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 21 |
| 9 | Royal Pari | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Universitario de Vinto | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Real Tomayapo | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Oriente Petrolero | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Guabira | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 14 | Wilstermann | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 15 | Libertad | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 29 | -20 | 16 |
| 16 | Vaca Diez | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -9 | 16 |
| 17 | Blooming | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -12 | 15 |
