Match preview: 7 points split the teams ahead of this match, Independiente Medellín on top. Can Deportivo Pereira strike back?
- Deportivo Pereira have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga BetPlay
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Deportivo Pereira form and stats
Deportivo Pereira have collected 7 points from their Liga BetPlay home games so far after 2-1-2.
Deportivo Pereira faced defeat in their previous match, away at Rionegro Aguilas (0-1).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Junior in a game that was won 1-0.Pereira are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Colombia match at Rionegro Aguilas awaits in four days.
The Deportivo Pereira fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. On the other hand, Pereira have conceded 6 goals.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Independiente Medellín so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-5 (win-draw-lose).
Impressive finishing from Cadavid secured the home win 1-0 against Millonarios in their previous game. Cadavid was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.94. The defender Cadavid scored one goal and won 4 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against America de Cali with the score of 3-1.The attacking power of Independiente Medellín when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Independiente Medellín have conceded 10 goals in these games. More than 50 % of these were let in from the 60th minute and onwards in these in the last 30 minutes of matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Deportivo Pereira victories, six draws and two Independiente Medellín wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Vuletich 10 goals |  B. Castrillón Gómez 8 goals |  W. De La Rosa Mendoza 7 goals |
Deportivo Pereira missing players
Independiente Medellín missing players
| Deportivo Pereira | Independiente Medellín | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 11 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 58% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 42% |
| 33% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 4.6 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.2 | 4.8 | 1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 31% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 18% | 40% |
| 9.2 | 7.8 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.5 | 6.5 | 5.9 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4 | 3.2 |
- Deportivo Pereira have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Deportivo Pereira haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Independiente Medellín have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Independiente Medellín have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 26 |
| 2 | Atletico Nacional | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Once Caldas | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Envigado | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Junior | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | La Equidad | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Alianza Petrolera | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 11 | Cortulua | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | America de Cali | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 16 | Rionegro Aguilas | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Patriotas Boyaca | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 18 | Deportivo Pasto | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 9 |
| 19 | Deportivo Cali | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 8 |
| 20 | Union Magdalena | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 6 |
