Enjoying a 7 point advantage in the league table, Independiente Medellín supporters yearn to see their adored players get maximum points from this fixture vs Unión Magdalena.
- Independiente Medellín have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Unión Magdalena have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Liga BetPlay
These teams have little in common geographically as Unión Magdalena have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
It's no vacation for neither Independiente Medellín nor Unión Magdalena as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
4-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga BetPlay numbers at home for Independiente Medellín so far this season.
Independiente Medellín's last game was hosting Deportivo Pasto (placed 9th) and winning 1-0. Finally, a league win after three matches without. Some amazing scenes last match, when Cetré scored the winning goal ten minutes into stoppage time. Ricaurte (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.05/10. Ricaurte hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Independiente drew at home versus Once Caldas.Some goal stats: A review of the 10 latest league games reveals that 8 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.
Independiente Medellín has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Independiente are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Unión Magdalena form and stats
There's been little loot from Unión Magdalena's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Unión Magdalena only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Unión Magdalena's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Unión Magdalena's last game was the home draw against Deportes Tolima (1-1). The draw against Deportes Tolima came from a losing position. The Magdalena manager Rodríguez brought on Camargo as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. The attacker Márquez got a match rating of 8.02 in that game. Márquez served one assist and hit one key pass.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Boyaca Chico.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Unión Magdalena's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 9 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Unión Magdalena have conceded 14 goals on the road. 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 put together a sequence of 4 consecutive games without defeat (1-3-0) when playing Unión Magdalena.Top Goalscorers
  F. Cantillo Beleño 3 goals |  J. Castro Maestre 2 goals | D. Vega Mejía 1 goals |
Independiente Medellín missing players
Unión Magdalena missing players
| Independiente Medellín | Unión Magdalena | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 25 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 79% |
| 79% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 79% |
| 53% | 44% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 47% |
| 21% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 63% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 58% |
| 26% | 44% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 21% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 4.8 | 6.6 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4 | 5.4 |
| 5.4 | 4.7 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | 15.8 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 8.7 | 12.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| 29% | 28% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 13.1 | 10.8 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 17.3 | 13.5 |
| 4.3 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.3 | 4.7 |
- Independiente Medellín have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Unión Magdalena have scored away.
- Independiente Medellín have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Unión Magdalena have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Unión Magdalena have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Liga BetPlay
- Unión Magdalena have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Unión Magdalena have yet to win a game 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 | Millonarios | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 37 |
| 2 | Rionegro Aguilas | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 36 |
| 3 | Atlético Nacional | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | América de Cali | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Alianza Petrolera | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Boyaca Chico | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 | Independiente Medellín | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Deportivo Pasto | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | La Equidad | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 11 | Junior FC | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | Deportes Tolima | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | Deportivo Pereira | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 | Envigado | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 20 |
| 16 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 17 | Unión Magdalena | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -10 | 19 |
| 18 | Atlético Huila | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 18 |
| 19 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 20 | Once Caldas | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 17 |
