América de Cali get ready to welcome Jaguares de Córdoba for something different than the ordinary league football: The Copa Betplay 8th Finals leg 1 of 2.
The visiting Jaguares de Córdoba played their last game only four days ago, a Primera A match. That game was also an away game, at Rionegro Águilas. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
These teams have little in common geographically as Jaguares de Córdoba have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
América de Cali form and stats
América de Cali was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Copa Betplay.América de Cali have collected seven points from their first three Primera A games here, a promising start.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 183 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Ramos was the last player to find the net.
The spoils were shared in América's previous game, also at home. Visiting Patriotas Boyaca travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. The attacker Joao Rodríguez was "man of the match" for América de Cali with a rating of 8.04/10. Rodríguez hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 24 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Independiente Medellín in the Primera A.América are traveling soon after this match as the Primera A match at Santa Fe awaits in three days.
América are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. Defensively América have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Jaguares de Córdoba form and stats
Jaguares's mission in Copa Betplay last season failed in the 3rd round against Deportes Quindio.Jaguares de Córdoba have six points from their first three away games in the Primera A, meaning two victories and a loss. Momentum is building for Jaguares in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Jaguares de Córdoba play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Rionegro Águilas.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Junior in the Primera A.A quick return to home after this game, as Jaguares de Córdoba are hosting Deportes Tolima in the Primera A only three days away.
Jaguares de Córdoba have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. 3 goals have been conceded by Jaguares de Córdoba in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (América wins - draws - Jaguares de Córdoba wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Rojas Cardales 8 goals |   G. Ramos Vásquez 4 goals | J. Barragán Romero 3 goals |
América de Cali missing players
Jaguares de Córdoba missing players
| América de Cali | Jaguares de Córdoba | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 25 | 15 | Scored | S | 15 | 29 | ||
| 26 | 14 | Conceded | C | 20 | 30 | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 36% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.5 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.1 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.6 | 5.7 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 30% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 42% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Nacional | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Envigado | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Jaguares de Córdoba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | América de Cali | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Junior | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Deportes Tolima | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Deportivo Cali | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Deportes Quindio | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Independiente Medellín | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Rionegro Águilas | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Deportivo Pereira | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | La Equidad | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Patriotas Boyaca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 5 |
| 17 | Santa Fe | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 18 | Once Caldas | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 19 | Atletico Huila | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pasto | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 1 |