There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Liga BetPlay table so far. Here's the Independiente Medellín - Deportivo Pereira latest:
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Independiente Medellín form and stats
Independiente Medellín have played 4 Liga BetPlay games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Independiente faced defeat in their previous match, away at Alianza Petrolera (0-1). Ahead of that match, Independiente lost 2-3 at home to Caracas.
The defeat against Alianza Petrolera was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored one minutes into stoppage time (by C. Hinestroza).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Independiente handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, three draws and three defeats.
Independiente Medellín have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Independiente Medellín have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Deportivo Pereira form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga BetPlay matches, Deportivo Pereira have produced an overall stat of 1-2-2 so far.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Liga BetPlay home defeat versus Santa Fe with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Before that, Pereira travelled to Deportivo Cali and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
We have checked recent matches where Pereira have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were two victories, four draws and three defeats.
Pereira have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. As for defending, Pereira rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 8 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Independiente Medellín won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Deportivo Pereira has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  J. Molina Ospino 4 goals |  J. Reina Calvo 3 goals | W. De La Rosa Mendoza 2 goals |
Independiente Medellín missing players
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| Independiente Medellín | Deportivo Pereira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 44% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 44% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 11% |
| 56% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 44% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | 24 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 20 | 50 |
| 21 | 14 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 11 | 23 |
| 48% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 71% | 55% | 48% |
- Deportivo Pereira haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Independiente Medellín have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | Deportivo Pasto | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Deportes Tolima | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Santa Fe | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Alianza Petrolera | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Junior | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Atlético Nacional | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Once Caldas | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 8 | América de Cali | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 9 | Deportivo Cali | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | La Equidad | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | Envigado | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Independiente Medellín | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Rionegro Aguilas | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
| 15 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 9 |
| 16 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Millonarios | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
| 19 | Boyacá Chicó | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 5 |
| 20 | Patriotas Boyacá | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |