A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Once Caldas and Cúcuta Deportivo know what's at stake in this second leg of the Copa Betplay 1st Round 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.
Once Caldas form and stats
Caldas was eliminated in the round of 16 last season in the Copa Betplay. Atletico Nacional was too strong.Once Caldas have played 2 Primera A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Once Caldas faced defeat in their previous match, away at Deportivo Pereira (1-3). The forward Cárdenas outshone all teammates in that game and received a match rating of 7.65 out of 10. Cárdenas hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 66 successful passes (of 74 total).
Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Cúcuta Deportivo in the Copa Betplay.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Caldas as they have a new game in only four days, a Primera A match thankfully also at home. Millonarios are visiting.
Early season league goal statistics from Once Caldas's 2 home games: {2 goals}, 3 conceded.
Cúcuta Deportivo form and stats
Last season their Copa Betplay adventure ended in the 8th finals.0-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cúcuta Deportivo in their Primera B matches away.
Cúcuta Deportivo won their last game, 1-0 versus Tigres played at home.
Before that game, the win at home hosting Once Caldas in the Copa Betplay (3-1).
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Cúcuta Deportivo has managed {1 goals} and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Cúcuta Deportivo have avoided defeat in the last 4 fixtures (2-2-0) versus Once Caldas.Once Caldas and Cúcuta Deportivo have faced off earlier this season: Cúcuta Deportivo - Once Caldas 3-1. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. García Castillo 3 goals | D. Quiñonez Quiñonez 1 goals |  J. Pérez Castillo 1 goals |
Once Caldas missing players
Cúcuta Deportivo missing players
| Once Caldas | Cúcuta Deportivo | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Scored | S | 12 | 30 | ||
| 26 | 10 | Conceded | C | 16 | 33 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 72% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 56% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 24% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8.3 | 9.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 8.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.6 | ||
| 24% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 35% | ||
| 9.3 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.1 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | America de Cali | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Boyacá Chicó | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Rionegro Aguilas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Envigado | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Millonarios | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Deportivo Pasto | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pereira | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Atletico Nacional | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | La Equidad | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Deportes Tolima | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Santa Fe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Union Magdalena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Alianza Petrolera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Deportivo Cali | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Junior | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Independiente Medellin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Once Caldas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 20 | Atletico Huila | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 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 | Cortulua | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Universitario Popayan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Patriotas Boyaca | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Leones FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Real San Andres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Real Cartagena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Fortaleza CEIF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Tigres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Orsomarso | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Atletico | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Barranquilla | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Bogota | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Valledupar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Llaneros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Deportes Quindio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
