Soccer match preview: Home crowds with high hopes before Alianza Petrolera - Unión Magdalena

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Tue 12.July
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata (10400 seats)

Alianza Petrolera have managed 5 home triumphs so far, Unión Magdalena have won 0 away. Which team betters their standings in this meeting?

Insights:
  • Alianza Petrolera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Unión Magdalena have the fewest scored goals (8) in Liga BetPlay

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Alianza Petrolera form and stats

Alianza Petrolera have collected 19 points from their Liga BetPlay home games so far after 5-4-1.

Happy days for Alianza Petrolera in their previous game, a fixture away at Deportivo Pereira that ended with a 2-1 victory. Midfielder Mojica was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Mojica scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Prior to that, an away loss at Millonarios.

Petrolera have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata with 15 goals in 10 league matches.

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Unión Magdalena form and stats

There's been little loot from Unión Magdalena's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 10 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Unión Magdalena only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

Unión Magdalena delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Once Caldas in their previous fixture. The attacker Márquez got a match rating of 7.94 in that game. Márquez scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting America de Cali's place.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Magdalena's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Unión Magdalena have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams played each other earlier this season: Unión Magdalena - Alianza Petrolera 0-0. Numbers for the prior ten meetings featuring these two squads are: three wins for Alianza Petrolera, four draws and three wins for Unión Magdalena. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

Unión MagdalenaI. Camargo Pineda
I. Camargo Pineda
10 goals
Unión MagdalenaR. Hinojosa Marín
R. Hinojosa Marín
8 goals
PetroleraS. Acosta Pineda
S. Acosta Pineda
4 goals

Alianza Petrolera missing players

Unión Magdalena missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Alianza Petrolera Unión Magdalena
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
8 5 2 Won W 0 0 2
8 4 1 Drew D 1 2 6
5 1 0 Lost L 2 8 13
24 15 4 Scored S 1 3 10
21 10 2 Conceded C 4 14 30
86% 90% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 86%
71% 90% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 62%
43% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 33%
14% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 60% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 30% 33%
33% 30% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 14%
24% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 70% 67%
 
3.7 4.6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3 4.2
5.2 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 4.9 4.2
2.6 2.8 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.3 3.2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 5
 
6.8 9.5 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 6.1 6.5
3.5 5 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.3 2.4
32% 30% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 13% 21%
 
10.2 8.5 8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 10.6 8.2
4.8 4.7 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 5.9 4.7
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • Alianza Petrolera have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alianza Petrolera have scored more than double the goals of Unión Magdalena.
  • Alianza Petrolera have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Unión Magdalena have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Unión Magdalena have the fewest points (2) away in Liga BetPlay
  • Unión Magdalena have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Liga BetPlay
  • Unión Magdalena have the fewest scored goals (8) in Liga BetPlay
  • Unión Magdalena have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Liga BetPlay
  • Unión Magdalena have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Liga BetPlay
  • Unión Magdalena have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Unión Magdalena have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Millonarios 20 13 3 4 23 11 10 8 1 1 11 4 10 5 2 3 12 7 12 42
2 Deportes Tolima 20 12 4 4 29 14 10 6 1 3 16 10 10 6 3 1 13 4 15 40
3 Atletico Nacional 20 10 6 4 26 15 10 6 3 1 14 5 10 4 3 3 12 10 11 36
4 Independiente Medellin 20 10 4 6 25 19 10 8 2 0 16 2 10 2 2 6 9 17 6 34
5 Junior 20 10 2 8 30 21 10 8 1 1 22 9 10 2 1 7 8 12 9 32
6 Envigado 20 8 7 5 22 21 10 6 3 1 12 6 10 2 4 4 10 15 1 31
7 La Equidad 20 7 9 4 21 16 10 4 4 2 9 6 10 3 5 2 12 10 5 30
8 Atletico Bucaramanga 20 8 5 7 27 25 10 5 2 3 14 11 10 3 3 4 13 14 2 29
9 Alianza Petrolera 20 7 8 5 22 20 10 5 4 1 15 10 10 2 4 4 7 10 2 29
10 Santa Fe 20 7 6 7 29 26 10 6 1 3 16 9 10 1 5 4 13 17 3 27
11 Jaguares de Cordoba 20 8 3 9 26 29 10 7 1 2 17 9 10 1 2 7 9 20 -3 27
12 Once Caldas 20 6 8 6 18 18 10 4 4 2 12 8 10 2 4 4 6 10 0 26
13 Rionegro Aguilas 20 7 4 9 17 26 10 5 4 1 12 7 10 2 0 8 5 19 -9 25
14 Deportivo Pereira 20 6 5 9 21 26 10 4 2 4 10 12 10 2 3 5 11 14 -5 23
15 America de Cali 20 6 5 9 20 25 10 5 3 2 15 10 10 1 2 7 5 15 -5 23
16 Deportivo Pasto 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 2 5 3 12 12 10 3 2 5 4 8 -4 22
17 Patriotas Boyaca 20 5 6 9 19 23 10 3 3 4 11 10 10 2 3 5 8 13 -4 21
18 Cortulua 20 5 5 10 21 27 10 4 3 3 10 10 10 1 2 7 11 17 -6 20
19 Deportivo Cali 20 4 6 10 14 24 10 2 4 4 9 12 10 2 2 6 5 12 -10 18
20 Unión Magdalena 20 2 5 13 8 28 10 2 3 5 5 14 10 0 2 8 3 14 -20 11

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Millonarios 20 13 3 4 23 11 10 8 1 1 11 4 10 5 2 3 12 7 12 42
2 Deportes Tolima 20 12 4 4 29 14 10 6 1 3 16 10 10 6 3 1 13 4 15 40
3 Atletico Nacional 20 10 6 4 26 15 10 6 3 1 14 5 10 4 3 3 12 10 11 36
4 Independiente Medellin 20 10 4 6 25 19 10 8 2 0 16 2 10 2 2 6 9 17 6 34
5 Junior 20 10 2 8 30 21 10 8 1 1 22 9 10 2 1 7 8 12 9 32
6 Envigado 20 8 7 5 22 21 10 6 3 1 12 6 10 2 4 4 10 15 1 31
7 La Equidad 20 7 9 4 21 16 10 4 4 2 9 6 10 3 5 2 12 10 5 30
8 Atletico Bucaramanga 20 8 5 7 27 25 10 5 2 3 14 11 10 3 3 4 13 14 2 29
9 Alianza Petrolera 20 7 8 5 22 20 10 5 4 1 15 10 10 2 4 4 7 10 2 29
10 Santa Fe 20 7 6 7 29 26 10 6 1 3 16 9 10 1 5 4 13 17 3 27
11 Jaguares de Cordoba 20 8 3 9 26 29 10 7 1 2 17 9 10 1 2 7 9 20 -3 27
12 Once Caldas 20 6 8 6 18 18 10 4 4 2 12 8 10 2 4 4 6 10 0 26
13 Rionegro Aguilas 20 7 4 9 17 26 10 5 4 1 12 7 10 2 0 8 5 19 -9 25
14 Deportivo Pereira 20 6 5 9 21 26 10 4 2 4 10 12 10 2 3 5 11 14 -5 23
15 America de Cali 20 6 5 9 20 25 10 5 3 2 15 10 10 1 2 7 5 15 -5 23
16 Deportivo Pasto 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 2 5 3 12 12 10 3 2 5 4 8 -4 22
17 Patriotas Boyaca 20 5 6 9 19 23 10 3 3 4 11 10 10 2 3 5 8 13 -4 21
18 Cortulua 20 5 5 10 21 27 10 4 3 3 10 10 10 1 2 7 11 17 -6 20
19 Deportivo Cali 20 4 6 10 14 24 10 2 4 4 9 12 10 2 2 6 5 12 -10 18
20 Unión Magdalena 20 2 5 13 8 28 10 2 3 5 5 14 10 0 2 8 3 14 -20 11

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