Primera A match prediction: Little separates Cúcuta Deportivo and Santa Fe in quality

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Competition: Colombia Primera A
Date: Sat 20.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio General Santander (42901 seats)

It's game two of the Primera A season and everything to play for. Read our full preview!

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.

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Cúcuta Deportivo form and stats

Cúcuta Deportivo are returning here after visiting Rionegro Águilas in a Primera A game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Before that, Cúcuta Deportivo drew at home versus Valledupar.

This is expected to be a close game, with Cúcuta Deportivo perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cúcuta Deportivo as a small favourite), we find four games. Cúcuta Deportivo has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.

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Santa Fe form and stats

As the visiting team Santa Fe have produced an overall stat of 0-1-0 so far.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Deportivo Pasto in their previous outing. The Primera A match ended in a draw 0-0. Prior to that result Santa Fe won their away game at Patriotas Boyacá in the Copa Colombia. The scoreline was 3-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Santa Fe playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 2 Santa Fe wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

0 goals so far away for Santa Fe, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Santa Fe - Cúcuta Deportivo 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 1 - 6 (Cúcuta Deportivo wins - draws - Santa Fe wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Agudelo
11 goals
L. Miranda
4 goals / 3 assists
M. Duarte
3 goals / 1 assists

Cúcuta Deportivo missing players

Santa Fe missing players

Cúcuta Deportivo Santa Fe
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
21 10 4 Played 4 11 21
9 5 2 Won 1 1 1
3 2 1 Drew 1 6 12
9 3 1 Lost 2 4 8
28 18 7 Scored 4 8 17
28 15 7 Conceded 3 10 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 75% 64% 71%
81% 100% 100% Over 1.5 50% 55% 62%
52% 70% 75% Over 2.5 50% 36% 38%
29% 50% 50% Over 3.5 0% 9% 14%
5% 10% 25% Over 4.5 0% 0% 5%
57% 70% 100% BTTS 25% 45% 52%
14% 20% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 45% 33%
29% 10% 0% Failed To Score 50% 45% 43%
 
4.8 4.9 3 Corners For (avg) 4.2 4.4 5.1
4.3 2.7 2.2 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.1 3.9
3 3.1 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.8 3.5 3.2
3 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Cúcuta Deportivo's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cúcuta Deportivo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cúcuta Deportivo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Santa Fe have scored away.
  • Cúcuta Deportivo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Cúcuta Deportivo
29-04-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo 0 - 2 Deportes Tolima
03-05-19 PA América de Cali 2 - 0 Cúcuta Deportivo
05-05-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo 2 - 1 Junior
08-05-19 CC Cúcuta Deportivo 1 - 1 Valledupar
16-07-19 PA Rionegro Águilas 1 - 3 Cúcuta Deportivo
20-07-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo 22:00 Santa Fe
28-07-19 PA Envigado - Cúcuta Deportivo
04-08-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo - Once Caldas
11-08-19 PA Atlético Bucaramanga - Cúcuta Deportivo
18-08-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo - Jaguares de Córdoba
Santa Fe
27-04-19 PA Unión Magdalena 3 - 1 Santa Fe
01-05-19 PA Santa Fe 0 - 0 Millonarios
05-05-19 PA Atlético Nacional 2 - 1 Santa Fe
08-05-19 CC Patriotas Boyacá 1 - 3 Santa Fe
14-07-19 PA Deportivo Pasto 0 - 0 Santa Fe
20-07-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo 22:00 Santa Fe
28-07-19 PA Santa Fe - Alianza Petrolera
31-07-19 CC Atlético Nacional - Santa Fe
04-08-19 PA Deportes Tolima - Santa Fe
11-08-19 PA Santa Fe - Patriotas Boyacá

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Independiente Medellín 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Cúcuta Deportivo 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 América de Cali 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Atlético Huila 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Atlético Nacional 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Deportivo Cali 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Envigado 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
8 Jaguares de Córdoba 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Junior 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 Deportivo Pasto 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Santa Fe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Alianza Petrolera 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Atlético Bucaramanga 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Deportes Tolima 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 La Equidad 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Millonarios 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Once Caldas 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Unión Magdalena 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Rionegro Águilas 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
20 Patriotas Boyacá 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0