This campaign has been a rollercoaster for these teams so far, ups and downs resulting in mid-table places so far. Clear the decks for Atlético Bucaramanga - Once Caldas!
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (18) in Liga BetPlay
- Atlético Bucaramanga have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Once Caldas have scored away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atlético Bucaramanga and Once Caldas.
Atlético Bucaramanga form and stats
The complete Liga BetPlay results at home this season for Atlético Bucaramanga are 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Bucaramanga bring valid hopes of a third.
Atlético Bucaramanga are returning here after visiting Jaguares de Cordoba and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Cárdenas scored the goal(s). Torres was on the receiving end of a red card in the Atlético Bucaramanga-Jaguares de Cordoba match, being sent off in the 74th minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 1-0 victory. Midfield player Caballero got a match rating of 8.02 in that game, the max score being 10. Caballero hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 37 successful passes (of 45 total).
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Santa Fe.This is expected to be a close game, with Bucaramanga perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Atlético Bucaramanga as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Atlético Bucaramanga has won 6 of these, drawn 2 and lost 4.
Atlético Bucaramanga are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Once Caldas form and stats
Once Caldas have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Liga BetPlay, after 2-4-4 (10 played).
Once Caldas won their last game, 1-0 versus Envigado played at home. Caldas goalie Chaux was high and low in the Envigado game, contributing eight saves towards the victory. Chaux (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 9.13. Chaux topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Deportes Tolima's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Once Caldas in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Once Caldas, 7 draws and 2 defeats.
Low on goals? 9 of this side's last 12 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.
The attacking power of Once Caldas when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 10 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Bucaramanga have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (1-3-0) when facing Once Caldas.The two teams involved played each other earlier this campaign: Once Caldas - Atlético Bucaramanga 0-1.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Acosta Márquez 3 goals |  A. García Castillo 3 goals |  C. Henao Sánchez 2 goals |
Atlético Bucaramanga missing players
Once Caldas missing players
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Once Caldas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 38 | 18 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 15 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 46 | 26 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 34 |
| 48 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 31 |
| 95% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 91% |
| 68% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 69% | 67% |
| 50% | 50% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 30% |
| 24% | 22% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 9% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 56% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 52% |
| 26% | 28% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 19% | 27% |
| 26% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 44% | 30% |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 5.9 | 4.5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 7.5 | 8.3 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 5.8 | 8.2 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| 33% | 36% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 27% | 25% |
| 8.5 | 7.1 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.2 | 7 |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
- Atlético Bucaramanga have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Once Caldas have scored away.
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (18) 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 | 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 | Atlético 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 | Union Magdalena | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 | -20 | 11 |
