Home advantage could prove decisive in Atlético Nacional - América de Cali battle

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 23:20 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Atanasio Girardot (40043 seats)

This should be quite a game, with Atlético Nacional at 5th and América de Cali in 3rd. Read the preview!

Insights:
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga BetPlay
  • América de Cali have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both squads have had time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's trust this will be an animated match!

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Atlético Nacional form and stats

2-4-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga BetPlay numbers at home for Atlético Nacional, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga BetPlay, so far this season.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 183 minutes without scoring a league goal. Pabón was the last player to find the net.

The Atlético Nacional followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot: A 0-1 defeat against Junior (placed 12th). Until that game this team had gone eight consecutive league meetings without losing. The penalty miss from Torres in the defeat against Junior was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen. Aguirre was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.42 out of 10. The defender Aguirre hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.

Before that game, a strong away win at Patronato. A Copa Libertadores game. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Atlético handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.

Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 12 league games, 10 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Melgar are coming to town in four days.

Atlético Nacional aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in the league, with only {6 goals} from 7 games. Atlético have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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América de Cali form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga BetPlay matches, América de Cali have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.

América de Cali's previous game was their home loss versus Rionegro Aguilas (1-3). That loss was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points. Midfielder Portilla was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.42. Portilla scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Jaguares de Cordoba.

We have checked recent matches where América de Cali have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league matches have had two or less goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Liga BetPlay trip to Boyaca Chico.

América find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. América de Cali have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Atlético have pulled off a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when facing América de Cali.

The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético NacionalJ. Duque Montoya
J. Duque Montoya
21 goals
Atlético NacionalJ. Barrera Escalona
J. Barrera Escalona
10 goals
Atlético NacionalS. Gómez Londoño
S. Gómez Londoño
3 goals

Atlético Nacional missing players

América de Cali missing players

Atlético Nacional América de Cali
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 7 2 Played P 1 5 12
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 6
6 4 2 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
11 6 0 Scored S 1 7 17
7 4 0 Conceded C 2 7 11
75% 71% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
50% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 67%
17% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 33%
8% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 8%
42% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 42%
50% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 50%
33% 43% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 17%
 
5.2 5.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.2 4.1
5.2 4.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 7.4 5.2
2.3 2.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.1 10.6 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.6 15
4.1 4.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 5.2
22% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 27%
 
11.6 10.7 13 Shots against (avg) S A 10 13.4 11.7
3.8 4.3 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.2 3.8
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • América de Cali have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • América de Cali have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • América de Cali have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • América de Cali haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Atlético Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (7) 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 12 7 4 1 19 10 5 4 1 0 10 4 7 3 3 1 9 6 9 25
2 Rionegro Aguilas 13 7 4 2 20 16 6 5 1 0 11 5 7 2 3 2 9 11 4 25
3 América de Cali 12 6 3 3 17 11 7 4 2 1 10 4 5 2 1 2 7 7 6 21
4 Boyaca Chico 10 6 2 2 17 9 6 5 1 0 12 3 4 1 1 2 5 6 8 20
5 Atlético Nacional 12 4 6 2 11 7 7 2 4 1 6 4 5 2 2 1 5 3 4 18
6 Deportes Tolima 12 4 6 2 16 14 6 4 1 1 10 6 6 0 5 1 6 8 2 18
7 Alianza Petrolera 11 5 2 4 13 9 6 5 0 1 12 4 5 0 2 3 1 5 4 17
8 Deportivo Pasto 12 5 2 5 12 15 5 2 1 2 5 6 7 3 1 3 7 9 -3 17
9 Santa Fe 12 4 4 4 15 14 6 3 1 2 7 4 6 1 3 2 8 10 1 16
10 Deportivo Pereira 13 4 4 5 16 17 6 2 2 2 9 9 7 2 2 3 7 8 -1 16
11 Envigado 12 3 5 4 9 11 6 2 3 1 6 5 6 1 2 3 3 6 -2 14
12 Junior 12 3 5 4 9 11 6 2 3 1 5 4 6 1 2 3 4 7 -2 14
13 Atletico Huila 13 4 2 7 15 20 6 3 2 1 8 6 7 1 0 6 7 14 -5 14
14 Jaguares de Cordoba 12 3 4 5 12 12 7 3 2 2 10 7 5 0 2 3 2 5 0 13
15 Independiente Medellin 12 3 4 5 12 13 5 2 2 1 6 3 7 1 2 4 6 10 -1 13
16 La Equidad 13 2 7 4 12 13 7 2 4 1 9 6 6 0 3 3 3 7 -1 13
17 Union Magdalena 12 2 7 3 11 16 6 2 3 1 9 9 6 0 4 2 2 7 -5 13
18 Atletico Bucaramanga 12 2 6 4 8 12 6 1 3 2 3 5 6 1 3 2 5 7 -4 12
19 Once Caldas 13 2 5 6 9 16 6 1 3 2 5 6 7 1 2 4 4 10 -7 11
20 Deportivo Cali 12 1 6 5 7 14 6 0 5 1 3 4 6 1 1 4 4 10 -7 9