Independiente Medellín meet Deportivo Pasto as obvious favourites: Read our football preview

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Sun 06.November
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Atanasio Girardot (40043 seats)

A good game and three points is the only event that will suffice for the Independiente Medellín club members in this Estadio Atanasio Girardot duel with Deportivo Pasto, as they enjoy a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga BetPlay standings.

Insights:
  • Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Liga BetPlay
  • Deportivo Pasto have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Liga BetPlay

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Independiente Medellín form and stats

This stadium, Estadio Atanasio Girardot, has been a fortress for Independiente Medellín in the Liga BetPlay so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-2-0.

Independiente Medellín travelled for their previous game, a trip to Deportivo Pasto that ended 0-0. Midfielder Pineda was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Pineda hit two key passes and had 34 successful passes (of 39 total).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Millonarios with a 2-1 scoreline.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Independiente Medellín as they are travelling to their away game against America de Cali in the Liga BetPlay. That match is four days after this one.

A decent goal production from Independiente Medellín in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. Defensively Independiente have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 10 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Deportivo Pasto form and stats

Playing away, Deportivo Pasto have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 5 defeats in the Liga BetPlay this season.

Deportivo Pasto aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 266 league minutes without a goal. Medina was the last player to find the net.

Deportivo Pasto's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Independiente Medellín that finished 0-0. Goalkeeper Martínez got the top player rating of the team with 7.7/10. Martínez saved a penalty and topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 0-4 defeat away at America de Cali before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Pasto are hosting Rionegro Aguilas in the Liga BetPlay only four days away.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Deportivo Pasto's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 10 matches. Deportivo Pasto are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Independiente have avoided defeat in the last 4 games (1-3-0) versus Deportivo Pasto.

The sides have met each other previously this season, with the match result Deportivo Pasto - Independiente Medellín 0-0 logged in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo PastoJ. Medina Escobar
J. Medina Escobar
3 goals
Deportivo PastoC. Quintero Jiménez
C. Quintero Jiménez
1 goals

Independiente Medellín missing players

Deportivo Pasto missing players

Independiente Medellín Deportivo Pasto
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
46 23 6 Played P 5 20 40
22 16 5 Won W 1 5 14
12 5 1 Drew D 2 5 12
12 2 0 Lost L 2 10 14
64 37 10 Scored S 4 12 40
47 13 2 Conceded C 6 25 43
87% 87% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
72% 65% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 50% 60%
41% 35% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 25% 32%
22% 17% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 15% 18%
11% 4% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 5%
46% 39% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 30% 42%
37% 57% 67% Clean Sheets C S 20% 30% 32%
30% 17% 17% Failed to Score F T 20% 50% 35%
 
4.4 4.4 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 4.2 4.7
4.5 4.4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5 4.5
2.3 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 3 2.7
8 4 1 Red cards R C 1 7 12
 
7.9 8.7 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 6.9 7.7
4 4.4 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.1 3.8
36% 37% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 19% 26%
 
7.9 7 5.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.8 8.9
3.7 3.1 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.8 3.9
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • Deportivo Pasto have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Deportivo Pasto have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo Pasto have scored away.
  • Independiente Medellín have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have the most points (26) at home in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Liga BetPlay
  • Independiente Medellín have the the best goal difference (+14) at home 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