Liga BetPlay: First-class versus not good enough, at least that's what the standings say. Deportes Tolima - Cortuluá. Home victory or a shock result?
- Deportes Tolima have the the best goal difference (+15) in Liga BetPlay
- Cortuluá have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Liga BetPlay
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Deportes Tolima form and stats
The story so far in the Liga BetPlay for Deportes Tolima at their home stadium (Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
No payout for Deportes Tolima in their previous match, an away game at Junior that ended in defeat 1-2. Midfielder Lucumí was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.81 (out of ten) in that game. Lucumí hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 18 successful passes (of 21 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus La Equidad that ended 1-1.Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 most recent league games shows that 10 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Deportes have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro with 16 goals in 10 league matches.
Cortuluá form and stats
There's been little loot from Cortuluá's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 10 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Cortuluá only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It's looking increasingly bleak for Cortuluá who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Independiente Medellin was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Cortuluá might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Millonarios proved too strong as Cortuluá slumped to a 1-4 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Doce de Octubre. Millan was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.0. The defender Millan scored one goal and won 4 of 8 duels.
A 1-2 defeat away at Deportivo Pereira before that.The visiting Cortuluá have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. Cortuluá struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Deportes Tolima have pulled off a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Cortuluá.Deportes - Cortuluá 3-2 was the result in these teams' last h2h game, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Caicedo Benítez 12 goals |  F. Mercado Galera 11 goals | S. Mosquera Zapata 10 goals |
Deportes Tolima missing players
Cortuluá missing players
| Deportes Tolima | Cortuluá | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 19 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 29 |
| 18 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 51 | 28 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 34 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 25 | 42 |
| 92% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 97% |
| 68% | 74% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 69% |
| 46% | 47% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 53% | 38% |
| 19% | 16% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 21% |
| 5% | 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 49% | 53% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 52% |
| 41% | 37% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 21% |
| 19% | 16% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 31% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.5 | 8.5 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.3 | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 34% | 30% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 25% |
| 8.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
- Cortuluá have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cortuluá have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Liga BetPlay
- Cortuluá have the most conceded goals in the first half (28) in Liga BetPlay
- Deportes Tolima have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportes Tolima have the the best goal difference (+15) 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 | 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 | 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 |
