A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Deportivo Cali and América de Cali know what's at stake in this second leg of the Copa Betplay Quarter-finals clash.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Deportivo Cali form and stats
Cali was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Copa Betplay.Deportivo Cali have played 5 Primera A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). On the other hand, in the Copa Betplay, Deportivo Cali has performed like this (both home and away): 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses.
Cali are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 264 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by G. Rodriguez).
The Cali crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to América de Cali here at Estadio Deportivo Cali in a Primera A match. Darwin Andrade was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.74 out of 10. The defender Andrade hit three key passes and won 7 of 9 duels. The penalty miss from Ángelo Rodríguez in the defeat against América de Cali was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.
2-2 away at América de Cali before that.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cali have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won four, drawn four and lost two.
Cali are traveling soon after this match as the Primera A match at Deportes Tolima awaits in four days.
Cali aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Deportivo Cali in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded.
América de Cali form and stats
Last season their Copa Betplay adventure ended in the quarter-finals.As the visiting team in Primera A matches, América de Cali have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Copa Betplay stats, they have 0 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
América play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Deportivo Cali. Midfielder Kevin Andrade was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.62. Andrade hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Deportivo Cali in the Copa Betplay.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by América in our archives, and the results are: three wins for América de Cali, four draws and four defeats.
A new game in only three days for América de Cali, the Primera A home match versus Jaguares de Cordoba. Busy days.
América have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 5 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, América de Cali have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the squads faced each other earlier this campaign; América de Cali - Cali 2-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Deportivo Cali wins - draws - América de Cali wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Rodríguez Maeso 6 goals |  Á. Rodríguez Henry 5 goals |   G. Ramos Vásquez 4 goals |
Deportivo Cali missing players
América de Cali missing players
| Deportivo Cali | América de Cali | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | ||
| 27 | 11 | Scored | S | 8 | 21 | ||
| 34 | 12 | Conceded | C | 13 | 27 | ||
| 84% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 44% | 23% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 48% | ||
| 5.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.3 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6.6 | 5.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 6.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 31% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 27% | ||
| 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Envigado | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | América de Cali | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pereira | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Deportes Quindio | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Junior | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Independiente Medellin | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Rionegro Aguilas | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | La Equidad | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Deportivo Cali | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Deportivo Pasto | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | Santa Fe | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Patriotas Boyaca | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Atletico Huila | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 20 | Once Caldas | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 5 |