Santa Fe have performed great football so far this season, sitting at 2nd place in the table. Junior can look both up and down the table from their 7th position.
- Santa Fe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It's quite the trip for Junior when visiting Santa as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Santa Fe form and stats
Santa Fe have performed here at Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín this season with 5 wins from 9 Liga BetPlay matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.
Santa Fe manager G. Méndez Granados and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Deportes Quindio in the Liga BetPlay. Midfield player Alexander Mejía got a match rating of 7.63 in that game, the max score being 10. Mejía had 81 successful passes (of 89 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Jaguares de Cordoba in a game that was won 3-1.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Santa handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and three defeats.
A decent goal production from Santa in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. Santa are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Junior form and stats
3-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Junior in their Liga BetPlay matches away.
Luis Daniel Gonzalez and Carmelo Valencia scored in Junior's previous match, the home game against Deportivo Pasto that ended 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager A. Reyes Montero when Carmelo Valencia scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 55th minute. Midfielder Luis Daniel Gonzalez was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.05. Gonzalez scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Deportes Quindio.Junior are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and three defeats. From a total of eight matches.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far). It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Santa - Junior 0-0 was the story when this pair of teams previously did battle, earlier this season. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Santa won one game, five matches ended with a draw and Junior have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  K. Osorio Antury 9 goals |  L. González Cova 8 goals |  C. Valencia Chaverra 6 goals |
Santa Fe missing players
Junior missing players
| Santa Fe | Junior | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 19 | 39 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 45 | 23 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 49 |
| 35 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 9 | 22 | 37 |
| 86% | 89% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 84% | 85% |
| 70% | 78% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 63% | 67% |
| 32% | 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 32% | 41% |
| 16% | 22% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | 18% |
| 5% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 5% | 8% |
| 49% | 50% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 53% | 51% |
| 41% | 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 26% | 38% |
| 24% | 28% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 37% | 26% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 6.8 | 6.9 | 9.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 5.7 | 6.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 36% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 27% | 35% |
| 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
- Santa Fe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | Atletico Nacional | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 34 |
| 2 | Santa Fe | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| 3 | Millonarios | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Deportivo Cali | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Deportes Tolima | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | La Equidad | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 30 |
| 7 | Junior | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | America de Cali | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| 9 | Independiente Medellin | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Jaguares de Cordoba | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pasto | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Boyaca Chico | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Deportivo Pereira | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Once Caldas | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 | Envigado | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 17 |
| 17 | Patriotas Boyaca | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -14 | 17 |
| 18 | Rionegro Aguilas | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -11 | 14 |
| 19 | Alianza Petrolera | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -29 | 6 |