After the first round it's Independiente Medellín - Santa Fe 1-1 in points. Who will triumph in this second Liga BetPlay fixture of the season?
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!
Independiente Medellín form and stats
The season before, Independiente Medellín's league results were 10 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, providing 4th place in the Liga BetPlay. Over these 20 matches they scored {25 goals} and conceded 19. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Independiente Medellín generated 8-2-0 (win-draw-lost) with {16 goals} and 2 conceded.
Independiente Medellín drew their last game, 1-1 away at Junior (placed 7th). The Independiente goalkeeper Mosquera was crucial in the match against Junior last time out, making six saves.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Deportivo Pereira the opponent.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Independiente Medellín have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 6 and lost 0.
Santa Fe form and stats
Let's have a look at how Santa Fe performed last season in the Liga BetPlay: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 29 and conceded {26 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 5 and lost 4 with 13/17 goals scored/conceded. The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga BetPlay travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Santa Fe has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Jaguares de Cordoba for a 2-2 draw. Defender Viafara was the best team player with a rating of 7.43. Viafara scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 3 of 6 duels.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Millonarios.We have checked recent matches where Santa have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 1 victory, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
{2 goals} so far away for Santa Fe, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Independiente Medellín victories, three draws and five Santa Fe wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.
Independiente Medellín missing players
Santa Fe missing players
| Independiente Medellín | Santa Fe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Independiente Medellín | Last season | Santa Fe | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 54 | 27 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 25 | 18 | Won | W | 4 | 19 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Drew | D | 8 | 13 | ||
| 13 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 14 | ||
| 71 | 42 | Scored | S | 27 | 62 | ||
| 51 | 16 | Conceded | C | 43 | 61 | ||
| 83% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 98% | ||
| 69% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 80% | ||
| 39% | 37% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 52% | ||
| 19% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 24% | ||
| 9% | 4% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 9% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 59% | ||
| 39% | 52% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 24% | ||
| 33% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 20% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.2 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 8.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | ||
| 8.1 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9.3 | ||
| 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 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 Bucaramanga | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Atletico Nacional | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Boyaca Chico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Millonarios | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Deportes Tolima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Union Magdalena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Junior | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Deportivo Cali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Rionegro Aguilas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Deportivo Pasto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Envigado | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Santa Fe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | La Equidad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Independiente Medellín | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Deportivo Pereira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | America de Cali | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Once Caldas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Alianza Petrolera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Atlético Huila | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
