It's early days in the Primera A and both America de Cali and Boyaca Chico are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
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.
América de Cali form and stats
América de Cali have only played one Primera A game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 3 matches.
América de Cali manager A. Borges Guimarães and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Jaguares de Córdoba (placed 17th) in the Primera A. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Alianza Petrolera.
At Estadio Centenario, América de Cali has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Boyacá Chicó form and stats
Boyacá Chicó have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Primera A were 3 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 3 fixtures.
Impressive finishing from E. Palomino secured the home win 1-0 against Patriotas Boyacá in their previous game. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Envigado's place.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Boyacá Chicó has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - four - three (América de Cali wins - draws - Boyacá Chicó wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Rangel Valencia 3 goals |  M. Pisano 1 goals |   E. Palomino Marrugo 1 goals |
América de Cali missing players
Boyacá Chicó missing players
| América de Cali | Boyacá Chicó | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | Total Shots | T S | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| América de Cali | Last season | Boyacá Chicó | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 54 | 27 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 27 | 16 | Won | W | 10 | 23 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 7 | 15 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 75 | 40 | Scored | S | 30 | 62 | ||
| 58 | 21 | Conceded | C | 25 | 38 | ||
| 94% | 96% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 85% | ||
| 72% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 61% | 57% | ||
| 50% | 41% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 52% | 39% | ||
| 20% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 15% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 9% | ||
| 54% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 39% | 39% | ||
| 35% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 48% | ||
| 17% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 28% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.1 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Red Cards | R C | 6 | 9 | ||
| 620 | 353 | Total Shots | T S | 143 | 336 | ||
| 213 | 110 | Shots on Target | S O | 59 | 160 | ||
| 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Nacional | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | América de Cali | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Deportivo Cali | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Junior | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Independiente Medellín | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Envigado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Rionegro Águilas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Boyacá Chicó | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Alianza Petrolera | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Once Caldas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Santa Fe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Deportes Tolima | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Millonarios | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Patriotas Boyacá | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Jaguares de Córdoba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | La Equidad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Deportivo Pereira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | América de Cali | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Deportivo Cali | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Santa Fe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 4 | Alianza Petrolera | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boyacá Chicó | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 2 | Fortaleza CEIF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Real Cartagena | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Bogota | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 3 |