This season has been grim for Deportivo Pereira so far, while Independiente Medellín have won many games. Will the guests triumph again at Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas?
- Deportivo Pereira haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (36) in Liga BetPlay
It's no vacation for neither Pereira nor Independiente Medellín as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Deportivo Pereira form and stats
The story so far in the Liga BetPlay for Deportivo Pereira at their home stadium (Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. When Deportivo Pereira hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Millonarios, Atletico Nacional, Junior, Envigado and Deportes Tolima), they have won 4 of 7 matches! It’s been three wins in a row for Deportivo Pereira here at Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Deportivo Pereira travelled for their previous game, a trip to Independiente Medellín that ended 1-1. Castro has scored in three matches in a row. Skilful! The talented striker Castro bettered all teammates in that match and was awarded a match rating of 8.3 out of 10. Castro scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Junior.This is expected to be a close game, with Pereira perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Deportivo Pereira as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Deportivo Pereira has won 4 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.
Deportivo Pereira have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
There's been little loot from Independiente Medellín's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Independiente Medellín only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Independiente Medellín's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Deportivo Pereira that finished 1-1. Attacker Cambindo got a player rating of 7.63 in the game. "Man of the match" Cambindo scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
A 0-0 draw at Deportivo Pasto's stadium before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Independiente Medellín in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Independiente, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Independiente Medellín's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Independiente Medellín have not lost in the last 4 matches (1-3-0) versus Pereira.These two sides faced each other previously this match year: Independiente Medellín - Deportivo Pereira 1-1.
Top Goalscorers
|     B. Muñiz   3 goals  |     C. Ramírez Aguirre   3 goals  |     A. Piedrahita Díaz   2 goals  | 
Deportivo Pereira missing players
Independiente Medellín missing players
| Deportivo Pereira | Independiente Medellín | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 47 | 23 | 7 | Played | P | 8 | 26 | 53 | 
| 19 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 25 | 
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 15 | 
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 11 | 13 | 
| 61 | 34 | 9 | Scored | S | 9 | 29 | 71 | 
| 57 | 28 | 9 | Conceded | C | 6 | 35 | 51 | 
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 85% | 85% | 
| 79% | 83% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 73% | 70% | 
| 45% | 43% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 42% | 40% | 
| 17% | 17% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 23% | 19% | 
| 9% | 13% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 9% | 
| 57% | 57% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 46% | 45% | 
| 21% | 22% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 38% | 
| 26% | 22% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 46% | 32% | 
| 3.9 | 4 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 8 | 
| 8.4 | 9.3 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.6 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 
| 32% | 33% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 35% | 
| 9.5 | 8.3 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 8.8 | 8 | 
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 
- Deportivo Pereira haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (36) 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 Medellín | 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 | Cortulua | 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 | 
 
  
 