Liga BetPlay preview: Can Santa Fe edge out victory against Independiente Medellín?

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Competition: Colombia Liga BetPlay
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 21:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín (36343 seats)

A new Liga BetPlay campaign is ready to unfold and this is the first proper match for Santa Fe and Independiente Medellín. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Santa Fe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Independiente Medellín have lost all their away matches so far.

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.

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Santa Fe form and stats

The season before, Santa Fe's league results were 9 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses, leading to 2nd spot in the Liga BetPlay. Over these 18 matches they scored 25 goals and let in 14. Appearing at their own stadium in the former season Santa Fe produced 5-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 7 conceded.

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 Santa Fe have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn five and lost two.

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Independiente Medellín form and stats

Let's have a look at how Independiente Medellín performed last season in the Liga BetPlay: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 8 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 17 and conceded 15 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 7/8 goals scored/conceded.

We have checked recent matches where Independiente Medellín have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were zero victories, three draws and four defeats.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these participants: Santa won four, Independiente Medellín were winners in one and we saw five draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals.

Santa Fe missing players

Independiente Medellín missing players

Santa Fe Independiente Medellín
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 3 3 7
2 2 1 Won W 0 0 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 3 3 3
10 7 3 Scored S 1 1 9
10 4 3 Conceded C 6 6 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
71% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 29%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
71% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 29%
14% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 43%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 29%
 
3.6 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.3 4.6
5.6 5.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 4.6
4.3 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.9 7.2 4 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7 6.9
4.4 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.7 3.6
32% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 9% 36%
 
8.1 6.2 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6.3 6.3 4
3.4 3.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.7 2.4
Key stats in Liga BetPlay this season:
  • All of Independiente Medellín's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Santa Fe's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Independiente Medellín have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Independiente Medellín haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Santa Fe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Santa Fe have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Independiente Medellín have scored away.
  • Santa Fe have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Santa Fe 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 Alianza Petrolera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 America de Cali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Atletico Bucaramanga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Atlético Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Cortulua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportes Tolima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Deportivo Cali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Deportivo Pasto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Deportivo Pereira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Envigado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Independiente Medellín 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Jaguares de Córdoba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Junior 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 La Equidad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Millonarios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Once Caldas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Patriotas Boyaca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rionegro Aguilas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Santa Fe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Unión Magdalena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0