Betting preview: Atlético Bucaramanga vs Independiente Medellín should be interesting

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alfonso López (28000 seats)

This has the potential to be an action-packed game as Atlético Bucaramanga have their supposed home advantage, while Independiente Medellín lead them by 3 points in the Liga BetPlay standings.

Insights:
  • Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (8) in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

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.

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Atlético Bucaramanga form and stats

Atlético Bucaramanga have performed here at Estadio Alfonso López this season with 5 wins from 8 Liga BetPlay matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2. After failing to beat Envigado here at Estadio Alfonso López, Bucaramanga has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The supporters are hoping that Atlético Bucaramanga will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Copa Colombia fixture against La Equidad.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Junior (0-2).

The Bucaramanga fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Atlético Bucaramanga have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Independiente Medellín form and stats

There's been little loot from Independiente Medellín's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Independiente Medellín only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Visiting Independiente Medellín has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The regulars enjoyed Independiente's previous game versus Tigres, a Copa Colombia win (1-0) played at home.

A draw for Independiente Medellín before that, at their own venue hosting Union Magdalena (0-0).

A quick return to home after this game, as Independiente are hosting Internacional in the Copa Sudamericana only three days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Independiente Medellín as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Independiente Medellín have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Bucaramanga wins - draws - Independiente Medellín wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético BucaramangaD. Acosta Márquez
D. Acosta Márquez
3 goals
Independiente MedellínD. Cambindo Abonia
D. Cambindo Abonia
3 goals

Atlético Bucaramanga missing players

Independiente Medellín missing players

Atlético Bucaramanga Independiente Medellín
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 5 8 16
7 5 1 Won W 1 1 8
3 1 1 Drew D 1 2 3
6 2 1 Lost L 3 5 5
20 11 4 Scored S 5 6 21
20 7 3 Conceded C 7 12 14
94% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
69% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 75%
56% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 25% 31%
25% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 12% 19%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 38%
31% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 38%
25% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 50% 31%
 
4.4 5.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 4.8
4.2 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 5.1 4.4
3.1 3.2 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.6 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
6.4 7.5 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 7 7.6
3.4 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.6
36% 37% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 21% 37%
 
6.6 5.5 3.3 Shots against (avg) S A 5.4 6 5.5
4.1 3.2 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.8 2.9
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (8) in Liga BetPlay
  • Atlético Bucaramanga have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Independiente Medellín have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Atletico Nacional 16 10 3 3 25 13 8 6 1 1 13 4 8 4 2 2 12 9 12 33
2 Deportes Tolima 16 10 2 4 23 11 8 5 0 3 12 7 8 5 2 1 11 4 12 32
3 Millonarios 16 10 2 4 18 9 7 6 0 1 8 3 9 4 2 3 10 6 9 32
4 Independiente Medellín 16 8 3 5 21 14 8 7 1 0 15 2 8 1 2 5 6 12 7 27
5 Junior 16 8 2 6 21 16 8 7 1 0 16 5 8 1 1 6 5 11 5 26
6 Envigado 16 6 6 4 18 15 8 4 3 1 9 5 8 2 3 3 9 10 3 24
7 Once Caldas 16 6 6 4 16 13 8 4 3 1 10 5 8 2 3 3 6 8 3 24
8 Atlético Bucaramanga 16 7 3 6 20 20 8 5 1 2 11 7 8 2 2 4 9 13 0 24
9 Alianza Petrolera 16 5 8 3 19 17 8 4 4 0 13 8 8 1 4 3 6 9 2 23
10 La Equidad 16 5 7 4 16 14 8 3 3 2 7 5 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 22
11 Santa Fe 16 6 4 6 21 21 9 5 1 3 12 9 7 1 3 3 9 12 0 22
12 Jaguares de Cordoba 16 6 2 8 18 22 8 6 0 2 13 8 8 0 2 6 5 14 -4 20
13 America de Cali 16 5 4 7 17 20 8 4 3 1 14 9 8 1 1 6 3 11 -3 19
14 Deportivo Pereira 16 5 4 7 17 20 8 3 2 3 8 9 8 2 2 4 9 11 -3 19
15 Deportivo Pasto 16 4 6 6 13 17 8 1 4 3 9 11 8 3 2 3 4 6 -4 18
16 Rionegro Aguilas 16 5 3 8 13 23 8 4 3 1 9 5 8 1 0 7 4 18 -10 18
17 Cortulua 16 4 4 8 16 20 8 3 3 2 9 8 8 1 1 6 7 12 -4 16
18 Patriotas Boyaca 16 4 4 8 14 20 8 2 3 3 7 8 8 2 1 5 7 12 -6 16
19 Deportivo Cali 16 3 5 8 12 19 8 2 3 3 8 10 8 1 2 5 4 9 -7 14
20 Union Magdalena 16 2 4 10 7 21 8 2 2 4 4 10 8 0 2 6 3 11 -14 10