The Independiente Medellín & Millonarios bosses López and Morillo are both fearing and eagerly anticipating this very important match in the upper area of the Liga BetPlay table.
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga BetPlay
There have been little to rest for the hosts, as they performed in a Liga BetPlay game only four days ago. That game was an away game at América de Cali, so at least Independiente are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Independiente Medellín form and stats
5 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Independiente Medellín have to build on here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in the Liga BetPlay. Independiente Medellín has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot. We remember; it was Deportes Tolima.
A strong away win for Independiente Medellín against América de Cali the last match, as Arregui, Cambindo and Mosquera were on target. The forward Cambindo was declared "man of the match" for Independiente Medellín with the rating of 8.33/10. Cambindo scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
The manager López will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Deportivo Pereira in only three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 5 games), Independiente's attacking play is working. Independiente Medellín have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Millonarios form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 0 losses in the Liga BetPlay. Impressively, the visitors are on a seven-match winning run which they hope continue versus Independiente Medellín.
The Millonarios goalkeeper Alvaro David Montero Perales is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 274 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Ruíz scored in Millonarios's previous match, the home game against Once Caldas that ended 1-0. Midfield player Ruíz was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.93/10. Ruíz scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit five key passes and had 34 successful passes (of 41 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Santa Fe with the score of 3-0.Millonarios find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Millonarios's manager Morillo has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: four wins for Independiente, three draws and three wins for Millonarios. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Independiente Medellín missing players
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| Independiente Medellín | Millonarios | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 82% |
| 82% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 36% | 80% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 83% | 82% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 27% |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 7.6 | 2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 5 | 6.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 40% | 67% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 28% |
| 5.4 | 4 | 1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| 3.1 | 2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2 | 1.7 |
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Independiente Medellín have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Independiente Medellín have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals (12) at home in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have won all their matches at home so far.
- Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Millonarios have not yet lost a game away.
- Millonarios have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Millonarios have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Millonarios have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the most clean sheets (5) away in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the most clean sheets (9) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the most points (14) away in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the the best goal difference (+10) in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Liga BetPlay
- Millonarios is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 | Atletico Nacional | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Once Caldas | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Independiente Medellín | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Envigado | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Junior | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Alianza Petrolera | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | Santa Fe | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | América de Cali | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Cortulua | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | La Equidad | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 14 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 13 |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Rionegro Aguilas | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 11 |
| 17 | Patriotas Boyacá | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 9 |
| 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 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 | Union Magdalena | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 6 |
