Deportes Tolima should not ask for any favours from hosts Independiente Medellín in this Liga BetPlay game. Here's the full preview!
- Independiente Medellín have not yet lost a game at home.
- Deportes Tolima have the most clean sheets (19) in Liga BetPlay
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Colombia. That game, against Deportivo Pereira, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Deportes Tolima.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
Independiente Medellín have played 9 Liga BetPlay games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-6-0 (wins-draws-losses). The Independiente Medellín fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot and will expect new points from this game. Independiente Medellín has played 16 games in a row here without a defeat.
Independiente Medellín manager D. Montoya and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Atletico Nacional in the Liga BetPlay. The Independiente goalkeeper Andrés Mosquera was crucial in the match against Atletico Nacional last time out, making nine saves. Andrés Mosquera, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 9.32 out of 10 in that game. Mosquera stopped the opponent with nine saves.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Envigado.The manager D. Montoya will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Alianza Petrolera in only three days.
The Independiente fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. From these home matches, Independiente have conceded only 7 goals.
Deportes Tolima form and stats
The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (19) in Liga BetPlay, are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Liga BetPlay. Things are running smoothly for Deportes who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Atletico Nacional.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Deportes goalkeeper Alvaro David Montero Perales is eager to challenge this, with his 389 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Deportes Tolima has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Deportivo Pereira (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) for a Copa Colombia game that ended a draw (1-1).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Atletico Huila in the Liga BetPlay.Deportes have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these parties get together this season, as the results database show this recent fixture: Deportes Tolima - Independiente 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Independiente wins - draws - Deportes Tolima wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Vuletich 8 goals |  J. Caicedo Benítez 8 goals | S. Mosquera Zapata 7 goals |
Independiente Medellín missing players
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| Independiente Medellín | Deportes Tolima | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 19 | 38 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 15 | 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 27 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 21 | 46 |
| 24 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 25 |
| 75% | 69% | 40% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 68% | 79% |
| 50% | 50% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 58% | 58% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 37% | 32% |
| 12% | 19% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 8% |
| 38% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 32% | 39% |
| 47% | 56% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 53% | 50% |
| 41% | 31% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 47% | 32% |
| 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 6.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.5 | 5.4 | 6.4 |
| 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 30% | 31% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 42% | 38% |
- Deportes Tolima have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportes Tolima have the most clean sheets (10) away in Liga BetPlay
- Deportes Tolima have the most clean sheets (19) in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have not yet lost a game at home.
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | America 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 Boyacá | 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 |