The visiting Junior FC side are probably odds-on favourites at América de Cali, as the away team own a 9 point advantage from their 20 league games this season.
- América de Cali have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Liga BetPlay
- Junior FC have the most scored goals (30) in Liga BetPlay
It's quite the trip for Junior FC when visiting América de Cali as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Colombia. That game, against Atlético Nacional, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Junior FC.
América de Cali form and stats
América de Cali have collected 18 points from their Liga BetPlay home games so far after 5-3-2. When América de Cali hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Millonarios, Atlético Nacional, Independiente Medellin, Envigado and Deportes Tolima), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Joel David Graterol Nader not having conceded a league goal in 206 minutes.
América de Cali travelled for their previous game, a trip to La Equidad that ended 0-0. Goalkeeper Graterol got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.81 out of ten. Graterol topped it up with a clean sheet.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rionegro Aguilas in a game that was won 2-0.Not much happening? In this team's last 11 league games, 10 have contained less than three goals (under 2.5).
América have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero with 15 goals in 10 league matches. When América de Cali hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Deportivo Pasto, Unión Magdalena, Deportivo Pereira, Cortulua, Deportivo Cali and Patriotas Boyaca), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Junior FC form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Junior FC so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Atlético Nacional in their previous outing. The Copa Colombia battle ended 1-1.
Before that, Junior secured a home win against Independiente Medellin with the score 4-2.The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 12 goals have been conceded by Junior FC in these games.
Head 2 Head
The newest past match between these contenders is the Junior FC - América 1-0 played not long ago this season. Head to head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): América de Cali won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Junior FC got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Ramos Vásquez 9 goals |   L. González Cova 9 goals |  C. Valencia Chaverra 8 goals |
América de Cali missing players
Junior FC missing players
| América de Cali | Junior FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| 24 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 46 |
| 27 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 18 | 34 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 68% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 56% | 70% |
| 24% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 25% | 42% |
| 16% | 25% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 24% |
| 4% | 8% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 31% | 48% |
| 32% | 42% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 25% | 30% |
| 32% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 56% | 27% |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 4 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5.9 | 6.5 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.2 | 5.6 | 7.3 |
| 3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 32% | 38% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 6% | 14% | 34% |
| 6.4 | 5.2 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.8 | 6.6 | 5.5 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 2.7 |
- América de Cali have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- América de Cali have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Liga BetPlay
- América de Cali have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Liga BetPlay
- América de Cali haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Junior FC have the most scored goals (30) 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 | 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 | Atlético 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 FC | 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 | América 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 |
