The football year has been a rollercoaster for these squads so far, good and bad leading to mid-table places so far. Pave the way for Atlético Bucaramanga - Santa Fe!
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (15) in Liga BetPlay
- Santa Fe have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga BetPlay
It should be mentioned that Santa Fe play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Santa Fe on artifical turf are 3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat from five games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 10-7. You can compare this with overall results below.
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.
Atlético Bucaramanga form and stats
Atlético Bucaramanga have collected 17 points from their Liga BetPlay home games so far after 5-2-3.
An away draw last time out for Atlético Bucaramanga, facing Deportivo Cali in a game that ended 1-1. A painful moment in the game against Deportivo Cali was the missed penalty kick from Cárdenas in the 30th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome. Midfielder Díaz was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.6 (out of ten) in that game. Díaz hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 33 successful passes (of 36 total).
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Alianza Petrolera.Bucaramanga are traveling soon after this match as the Liga BetPlay match at Jaguares de Cordoba awaits in four days.
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.
Santa Fe form and stats
Santa Fe have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Liga BetPlay, after 1-5-4 (10 played). Santa Fe seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Santa are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Deportivo Pasto. Morelo, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.23. Morelo scored two goals and hit one key pass.
A 0-2 defeat away at Millonarios before that.Santa Fe are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 10 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Santa struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting ended Santa Fe - Atlético Bucaramanga 3-1, earlier this season. Atlético Bucaramanga-Santa Fe H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Atlético Bucaramanga three wins, Santa Fe six wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Acosta Márquez 3 goals |  C. Henao Sánchez 2 goals | S. Cárdenas Estupiñán 2 goals |
Atlético Bucaramanga missing players
Santa Fe missing players
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Santa Fe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 17 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 16 | 31 |
| 13 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 43 | 24 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 18 | 42 |
| 47 | 17 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 27 | 40 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 65% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 81% |
| 50% | 47% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 55% |
| 25% | 24% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 31% | 23% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 53% | 53% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 58% |
| 25% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 6% | 19% |
| 28% | 24% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 31% | 23% |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 5.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7.4 | 8.1 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 33% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 27% | 31% |
| 8.6 | 7.1 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 10 | 8.5 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- Atlético Bucaramanga have the most points from losing position (15) in Liga BetPlay
- Santa Fe have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga BetPlay
- Santa Fe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | Cortuluá | 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 |
