Deportivo Cali fights Independiente Medellín in Liga BetPlay battle

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Mon 26.July
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Deportivo Cali (52000 seats)

Deportivo Cali have performed better than Independiente Medellín so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Deportivo Cali is in the best form (4-0-2)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Deportivo Cali form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga BetPlay, Deportivo Cali have managed 3 wins, 5 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 9 games. Deportivo Cali has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Cali, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Deportivo Cali enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Santa Fe's place. The match ended 2-1 with Andrés Balanta and Jhon Vásquez scoring. Midfielder Jhon Vásquez was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.15 (out of ten) in that game. Vásquez scored one goal and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times. The victory against Santa Fe came after Andrés Balanta's winning goal. The Cali manager A. Arias Sánchez was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 80th minute. A late climax in the match against Santa Fe as the winning goal came three minutes into overtime; scored by Andrés Balanta.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Deportes Tolima in a game that was won 2-0.

Deportivo Cali aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Deportivo Cali in the league, with only 7 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Deportivo Cali are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Cali in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.

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Independiente Medellín form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Independiente Medellín playing as the away team in the Liga BetPlay this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Independiente Medellín are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Independiente Medellín played 1-1 against Rionegro Aguilas in their previous match. Midfield player Vladimir Hernández was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.82/10. Hernández hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 36 successful passes (of 40 total).

Prior to that match, the Independiente manager H. Gómez Jaramillo faced defeat when travelling to Once Caldas and losing 0-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Once Caldas in just two days.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Independiente Medellín are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Independiente Medellín - Deportivo Cali 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Cali victories, five draws and two Independiente Medellín wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Independiente MedellínA. Vuletich
A. Vuletich
8 goals
CaliG. Rodríguez Maeso
G. Rodríguez Maeso
5 goals
Deportivo CaliM. Pérez Murillo
M. Pérez Murillo
4 goals

Deportivo Cali missing players

Independiente Medellín missing players

Deportivo Cali Independiente Medellín
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 2 9 19
10 4 1 Won W 0 3 6
7 5 1 Drew D 1 2 9
4 1 1 Lost L 1 4 4
23 9 2 Scored S 1 7 18
18 6 3 Conceded C 2 8 16
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 89% 84%
57% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 56% 58%
24% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 22% 26%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 47%
43% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 37%
24% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 32%
 
5.2 5.2 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4 4.3
4.8 4.1 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.3 4.6
2 2.2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.5 7.3 7.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6 4.9 5.7
3.7 3.1 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.3 3
30% 29% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 32%
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • Deportivo Cali is in the best form (4-0-2)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Nacional 18 10 4 4 37 15 9 8 1 0 30 6 9 2 3 4 7 9 22 34
2 Santa Fe 18 9 6 3 25 14 9 5 3 1 14 7 9 4 3 2 11 7 11 33
3 Millonarios 18 10 3 5 25 18 9 6 1 2 17 12 9 4 2 3 8 6 7 33
4 Deportivo Cali 18 8 7 3 19 14 9 3 5 1 7 6 9 5 2 2 12 8 5 31
5 Deportes Tolima 18 8 6 4 22 14 9 6 2 1 13 7 9 2 4 3 9 7 8 30
6 La Equidad 18 8 6 4 21 18 9 5 2 2 12 10 9 3 4 2 9 8 3 30
7 Junior 18 8 5 5 21 13 9 5 3 1 13 5 9 3 2 4 8 8 8 29
8 América de Cali 18 7 8 3 19 12 9 3 4 2 7 5 9 4 4 1 12 7 7 29
9 Independiente Medellín 18 6 8 4 17 15 9 3 6 0 10 7 9 3 2 4 7 8 2 26
10 Jaguares de Cordoba 18 7 4 7 21 21 9 5 1 3 11 9 9 2 3 4 10 12 0 25
11 Atletico Bucaramanga 18 6 6 6 20 16 9 5 2 2 13 6 9 1 4 4 7 10 4 24
12 Deportivo Pasto 18 4 11 3 19 20 9 2 6 1 8 7 9 2 5 2 11 13 -1 23
13 Boyaca Chico 18 5 4 9 17 20 9 4 2 3 10 6 9 1 2 6 7 14 -3 19
14 Deportivo Pereira 18 4 6 8 16 24 9 3 4 2 8 5 9 1 2 6 8 19 -8 18
15 Once Caldas 18 3 8 7 20 23 9 3 2 4 12 10 9 0 6 3 8 13 -3 17
16 Envigado 18 3 8 7 15 23 9 3 4 2 10 7 9 0 4 5 5 16 -8 17
17 Patriotas Boyaca 18 5 2 11 17 31 9 3 2 4 9 10 9 2 0 7 8 21 -14 17
18 Rionegro Aguilas 18 2 8 8 13 24 9 0 5 4 6 14 9 2 3 4 7 10 -11 14
19 Alianza Petrolera 18 0 6 12 10 39 9 0 3 6 5 20 9 0 3 6 5 19 -29 6