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- Once Caldas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's quite the trip for Once Caldas when visiting Unión Magdalena as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Magdalena and Once Caldas.
Unión Magdalena form and stats
The story so far in the Liga BetPlay for Unión Magdalena at their home stadium (Estadio Sierra Nevada) is 3 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.
Unión Magdalena are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Rionegro Aguilas. Bejarano had a busy but productive day in the Rionegro Aguilas match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented. The forward Torres was named "man of the match" for Unión Magdalena with a rating of 7.63/10. Torres hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 22 successful passes (of 26 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-7 away at Junior.The manager Roa will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Deportivo Pereira in only three days.
The Magdalena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. On the other hand, Unión Magdalena have conceded 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Unión Magdalena has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Once Caldas form and stats
Once Caldas have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Liga BetPlay, after 1-4-5 (10 played).
Caldas's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Envigado that finished 0-0. Torijano was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Torijano hit four key passes and won 0 of 2 duels.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Deportivo Pereira at their stadium, the result 2-1.After this away game Once Caldas return home for a Liga BetPlay game against La Equidad. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Caldas as they have only managed to score 6 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Once Caldas in these games.
Head 2 Head
Once Caldas have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (1-3-0) against Magdalena.This isn't the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Once Caldas - Unión Magdalena 1-1.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Moreno Galindo 16 goals |   I. Camargo Pineda 9 goals |  R. Márquez González 4 goals |
Unión Magdalena missing players
Once Caldas missing players
| Unión Magdalena | Once Caldas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 25 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 30 |
| 43 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 22 | 33 |
| 74% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 80% | 87% |
| 68% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 20% | 53% | 60% |
| 45% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 53% | 40% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 20% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 48% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 53% | 53% |
| 35% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 27% | 33% |
| 42% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 40% | 27% |
| 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 11.5 | 14.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 12.3 | 13.8 |
| 3.3 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 25% | 26% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 14% | 19% |
| 13.4 | 9.8 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 12.6 | 10.9 |
| 4.6 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
- Once Caldas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rionegro Aguilas | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 38 |
| 3 | Atletico Nacional | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | America de Cali | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Boyaca Chico | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Independiente Medellin | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 9 | Junior | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Santa Fe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Atletico Bucaramanga | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Envigado | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Once Caldas | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Jaguares de Córdoba | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Unión Magdalena | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
| 20 | Atletico Huila | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 18 |
