La Equidad will hope to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opponents. The hosting team are currently 4 points behind Independiente Medellín.
- La Equidad is in the best form (4-0-2) in Liga BetPlay
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
La Equidad form and stats
La Equidad have collected 16 points from their Liga BetPlay home games so far after 4-4-2. La Equidad are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Washington Jesus Ortega Olivera not having conceded a league goal in 194 minutes.
A good away victory last time out for Equidad, who won 3-0 against Envigado. Midfield player Lima got a match rating of 7.85 in that game, the max score being 10. Lima scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 27 successful passes (of 33 total).
Before that, La Equidad had a home game versus Deportes Tolima which ended with a victory 1-0.This is expected to be a close game, with La Equidad perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with La Equidad as a small favourite), we find 9 games. La Equidad has won 5 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Equidad here at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 10 games). La Equidad are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 10 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Independiente Medellín form and stats
There's been little loot from Independiente Medellín's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Liga BetPlay. Independiente Medellín only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Independiente Medellín has drawn their two previous away games.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Deportes Tolima with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Pardo was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.75/10. Pardo hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 7 times and had 29 successful passes (of 34 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Envigado.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Independiente Medellín in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Independiente, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
The attacking power of Independiente Medellín when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Independiente Medellín's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head meeting ended Independiente Medellín - La Equidad 2-0, earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Equidad won two games, five matches ended in a draw and Independiente Medellín have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / nineTop Goalscorers
  A. Vuletich 10 goals |  P. Lima Gualco 7 goals |
La Equidad missing players
Independiente Medellín missing players
| La Equidad | Independiente Medellín | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 27 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 29 |
| 19 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | 21 |
| 92% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 84% |
| 64% | 50% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 75% | 64% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 33% | 32% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 8% | 4% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 42% | 32% |
| 40% | 58% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 44% |
| 24% | 25% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 58% | 40% |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9.3 | 11.3 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.5 |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 23% | 20% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 23% | 31% |
| 7 | 6.9 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
- Independiente Medellín have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- La Equidad is in the best form (4-0-2) 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 |
