It's advantage Alianza Petrolera so far, with their 6th position in the Liga BetPlay table and eagerly waiting for Junior FC (who are sitting at 9th).
- Alianza Petrolera have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Liga BetPlay
- Alianza Petrolera have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Junior FC have scored away.
The hosts Petrolera saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Liga BetPlay. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Atletico Bucaramanga.
Alianza Petrolera form and stats
Alianza Petrolera have performed here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata this season with 8 wins from 10 Liga BetPlay matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2.
It's back home for Alianza Petrolera, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Atletico Bucaramanga away with the result 1-0. Rentería found the net in that victory. Sweet to taste a league win after three matches without one. The striker Rentería edged out all others in that fixture and managed a match rating of 7.33 out of 10. Rentería scored one goal, hit one key pass and had 21 successful passes (of 25 total).
Before that, Alianza Petrolera drew at home versus Boyaca Chico.Trench warfare? In this team's last 15 league games, 12 have produced two goals or less.
The manager Ramírez will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Santa Fe in only three days.
A decent goal production from Alianza Petrolera in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 league matches. Petrolera are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.
Junior FC form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga BetPlay matches, Junior FC have produced an overall stat of 3-2-5 so far.
Rodríguez, Enamorado, Bacca and Caicedo scored in Junior FC's previous match, the home game against Unión Magdalena that ended 7-1. As mentioned above, Junior was the only team on the pitch versus Unión Magdalena in their previous game, winning 7-1. This could be a tougher task. Caicedo certainly enjoyed Junior FC's last game versus Unión Magdalena, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 7-1 victory. Caicedo got a match rating of 9.6 in that game, top player of the team. Caicedo scored three goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A 0-1 defeat away at Santa Fe before that.Few goals the story here? 16 of this side's last 20 league matches have had two or less goals.
A new game in only three days for Junior FC, the Liga BetPlay home match versus Atletico Nacional. Busy days.
The attacking power of Junior when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. Junior FC have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Junior FC have put together a sequence of 10 consecutive games without losing (6-4-0) when playing Alianza Petrolera.The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent game: Junior FC - Petrolera 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Bueno 8 goals |  S. Acosta Pineda 6 goals |   A. Rodríguez Ossa 6 goals |
Alianza Petrolera missing players
Junior FC missing players
| Alianza Petrolera | Junior FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 14 | 13 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 43 | 33 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 31 |
| 37 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 26 |
| 89% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 83% |
| 69% | 72% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 47% | 47% |
| 40% | 56% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 17% | 28% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 13% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 10% |
| 51% | 50% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 27% | 37% |
| 31% | 39% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 40% |
| 29% | 17% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 53% | 40% |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 6.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 12.9 | 15.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 9.1 | 12 |
| 4.6 | 6.1 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 27% | 30% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 26% | 27% |
| 15.9 | 15.2 | 18.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.7 | 11.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.7 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | 3.9 |
- Alianza Petrolera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alianza Petrolera have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Junior FC have scored away.
- Alianza Petrolera have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Liga BetPlay
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rionegro Águilas | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 38 |
| 3 | Atletico Nacional | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | America de Cali | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Boyaca Chico | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Independiente Medellín | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 | Junior FC | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Santa Fe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Envigado | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Once Caldas | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Unión Magdalena | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
| 20 | Atlético Huila | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 18 |
