It's the Copa Betplay: Rionegro Águilas and Atlético Nacional face off

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Competition: Colombia Copa Betplay
Competition: Wed 18.November
Match begins: 22:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alberto Grisales (14000 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Rionegro Águilas or Atlético Nacional that keep their silverware dream alive.

Rionegro have less rest than Atlético Nacional in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Primera A game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Estadio Alberto Grisales. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Atlético Nacional have had more rest.

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Rionegro Águilas form and stats

Rionegro was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Copa Betplay. Deportivo Pereira was too strong.

Rionegro Águilas are steadily winning Primera A games and points here at Estadio Alberto Grisales. 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Alberto Grisales after three straight home wins.

Rionegro's previous game was a Primera A match also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Deportivo Cali. The home side are looking to build on that result. In the game before, an away victory in the Primera A match versus Boyaca Chico with a 2-1 scoreline.

The Rionegro fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 10 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Rionegro Águilas have conceded only 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Atlético Nacional form and stats

Atlético's mission in Copa Betplay last season failed in the quarter-finals against Deportes Tolima.

As the visiting team in Primera A matches, Atlético Nacional have produced an overall stat of 6-1-3 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Atlético, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Alianza Petrolera in the Primera A last time out. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Deportivo Pasto in the Primera A.

Late drama in the previous game, when A. Andrade scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time to defeat Alianza Petrolera.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Atlético Nacional are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Atlético struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Rionegro won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Atlético Nacional has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

RionegroJ. Obrian Arias
J. Obrian Arias
11 goals
Atlético NacionalA. Andrade Torres
A. Andrade Torres
7 goals
Atlético NacionalJ. Duque Montoya
J. Duque Montoya
7 goals

Rionegro Águilas missing players

Atlético Nacional missing players

Rionegro Águilas Atlético Nacional
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   13 25
10 7   Won W   6 11
9 4   Drew D   3 8
6 2   Lost L   4 6
35 21   Scored S   23 44
29 12   Conceded C   22 37
88% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
76% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 92%
48% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   77% 72%
24% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   46% 40%
16% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   23% 16%
60% 54%   BTTS BTTS   69% 72%
36% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 20%
16% 8%   Failed to Score F T   23% 12%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
2 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
106 52   Total Shots T S   87 175
73 41   Shots on Target S O   56 99
48% 51%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 44%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Santa Fe 20 11 7 2 34 17 10 7 3 0 21 7 10 4 4 2 13 10 17 40
2 Deportes Tolima 20 10 7 3 30 16 10 5 3 2 17 10 10 5 4 1 13 6 14 37
3 Atlético Nacional 20 10 5 5 39 31 10 4 4 2 18 13 10 6 1 3 21 18 8 35
4 Deportivo Cali 20 8 10 2 32 23 10 6 3 1 18 9 10 2 7 1 14 14 9 34
5 Deportivo Pasto 20 9 7 4 27 19 10 6 2 2 17 10 10 3 5 2 10 9 8 34
6 Junior 20 8 9 3 27 17 10 6 3 1 15 7 10 2 6 2 12 10 10 33
7 America de Cali 20 9 6 5 31 22 10 7 1 2 19 10 10 2 5 3 12 12 9 33
8 La Equidad 20 9 5 6 30 23 10 6 3 1 21 10 10 3 2 5 9 13 7 32
9 Rionegro Águilas 20 8 7 5 27 21 10 6 3 1 18 8 10 2 4 4 9 13 6 31
10 Millonarios 20 7 9 4 29 21 10 4 4 2 16 9 10 3 5 2 13 12 8 30
11 Once Caldas 20 6 12 2 25 19 10 2 8 0 11 8 10 4 4 2 14 11 6 30
12 Envigado 20 5 8 7 22 25 10 4 4 2 16 11 10 1 4 5 6 14 -3 23
13 Atletico Bucaramanga 20 5 6 9 16 26 10 3 4 3 10 10 10 2 2 6 6 16 -10 21
14 Independiente Medellin 20 5 5 10 22 28 10 5 3 2 17 12 10 0 2 8 5 16 -6 20
15 Alianza Petrolera 20 5 4 11 22 35 10 3 2 5 7 9 10 2 2 6 15 26 -13 19
16 Jaguares de Cordoba 20 3 8 9 21 30 10 2 6 2 13 13 10 1 2 7 8 17 -9 17
17 Patriotas Boyaca 20 3 8 9 10 21 10 3 5 2 8 7 10 0 3 7 2 14 -11 17
18 Deportivo Pereira 20 3 7 10 16 26 10 2 3 5 7 12 10 1 4 5 9 14 -10 16
19 Boyaca Chico 20 4 3 13 13 33 10 4 2 4 8 11 10 0 1 9 5 22 -20 15
20 Cucuta Deportivo 20 3 5 12 18 38 10 1 3 6 8 20 10 2 2 6 10 18 -20 14