Pre-match info: 9 points stand between the teams before this game, América de Cali having done best. Will Deportivo Cali upset the odds?
- América de Cali is in the best form (5-1-0) in Liga BetPlay
Little time to rest for the host team, as they had a Liga BetPlay fixture only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Deportes Tolima, was also a home game here at Estadio Cali. The away team is better rested.
Deportivo Cali form and stats
The Liga BetPlay stats at home this season for Deportivo Cali are 3-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Deportivo Cali tasted defeat here at Estadio Deportivo Cali, as they have taken at least one point from their last 15 home games in the league.
Deportivo Cali's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Deportes Tolima. The home side are looking to build on that result. Midfielder Sandoval was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.83 (out of ten) in that game. Sandoval scored two goals, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Junior.Deportivo Cali have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
América de Cali form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of América de Cali, who have the most scored goals (15) away in Liga BetPlay, playing as the away team in the Liga BetPlay this season. In general it has been a productive period now for América as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
It's the second away game in a row for América de Cali, but there's smiles all around after the 4-2 victory versus Deportivo Pereira last time out. As you can tell from the result, the match against Deportivo Pereira was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? Which player has bagged at least one goal four games in a row for the away team? The answer is Barrios and that is impressive! The attacker Barrios got a match rating of 9.01 in that game. Barrios scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 24 successful passes (of 27 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Atletico Nacional.América de Cali has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 10 games. In the opposite end, América have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other already this season, with the result América de Cali - Deportivo Cali 3-0 registered in the official records. The ref had use for red card when these teams last met, and the culprit was Sandoval (Deportivo Cali). Data for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Deportivo Cali, three draws and five wins for América de Cali. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sarmiento Salas 11 goals |  C. Barrios Puertas 11 goals |  G. Ramos Vásquez 10 goals |
Deportivo Cali missing players
América de Cali missing players
| Deportivo Cali | América de Cali | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 21 | 41 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 13 | 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 42 | 23 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 32 | 71 |
| 47 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 30 | 45 |
| 89% | 78% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 90% | 90% |
| 72% | 61% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 76% | 73% |
| 42% | 28% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 48% | 46% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 32% |
| 11% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 24% | 22% |
| 44% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 67% | 54% |
| 31% | 50% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 29% | 41% |
| 36% | 28% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 14% | 15% |
| 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.6 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 13.2 | 14.7 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.2 | 13.8 |
| 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| 27% | 24% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 45% | 38% |
| 12.6 | 12.1 | 12.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 13.9 | 12.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
- América de Cali have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- América de Cali have the most scored goals (15) away in Liga BetPlay
- América de Cali have the most scored goals in the first half (36) in Liga BetPlay
- América de Cali have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in Liga BetPlay
- América de Cali have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- América de Cali is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 | Rionegro Aguilas | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 38 |
| 3 | Atletico Nacional | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | América de Cali | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Boyaca Chico | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 | Junior | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Santa Fe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Envigado | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Once Caldas | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Union Magdalena | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
| 20 | Atletico Huila | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 18 |
