Primera A preview: Can Once Caldas edge out victory against Patriotas Boyacá?

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Competition: Colombia Primera A
Date: Wed 21.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Palogrande (42678 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Once Caldas have their presumed home advantage while Patriotas Boyacá are ahead 5 points in the Primera A table.

Once Caldas have less rest than Patriotas Boyacá in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Primera A game only four days ago.

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Once Caldas form and stats

1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Once Caldas so far this season. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Once Caldas has four draws from their last four matches.

The home team returns to Estadio Palogrande after sharing the points with Deportes Tolima on their last time out; the Primera A game ended 0-0. A 0-0 draw away in the Copa Colombia before that, with América de Cali the opponent.

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 Once Caldas have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Once Caldas are traveling soon after this match as the Primera A match at Junior awaits in three days.

The Once Caldas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. Once Caldas's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Patriotas Boyacá form and stats

Still no away game victory for Patriotas Boyacá with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts. Two points from the last two away games for Patriotas Boyacá, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

The supporters enjoyed Patriotas Boyacá's previous game versus Envigado, a Primera A 3-0 win played at home. A 0-0 draw at Santa Fe's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Patriotas Boyacá have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were W1-D7-L6.

After this away game Patriotas Boyacá return home for a Primera A game against Atlético Bucaramanga. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Patriotas Boyacá are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. Patriotas Boyacá have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Patriotas Boyacá - Once Caldas 1-0, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Once Caldas, 2 draws and 5 wins for Patriotas Boyacá. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

K. Osorio
6 goals / 1 assists
B. Fernández
5 goals
M. García
4 goals / 2 assists

Once Caldas missing players

Patriotas Boyacá missing players

Once Caldas Patriotas Boyacá
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played 4 13 26
9 7 2 Won 0 1 10
7 1 1 Drew 2 6 8
10 5 1 Lost 2 6 8
25 16 6 Scored 2 8 28
21 9 2 Conceded 7 24 35
88% 92% 75% Over 0.5 75% 85% 92%
50% 46% 50% Over 1.5 75% 77% 77%
27% 38% 50% Over 2.5 50% 54% 50%
12% 15% 25% Over 3.5 25% 31% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 31% 25% BTTS 50% 46% 46%
35% 46% 75% Clean Sheets 25% 23% 35%
38% 31% 25% Failed To Score 50% 46% 27%
 
4.4 4.9 3.5 Corners For (avg) 2 2.8 3.6
4.3 3.8 5 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.5 3.5
2.8 2.5 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2.8 2.4
2 0 0 Red Cards 2 5 5
Key stats this season:
  • Once Caldas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Patriotas Boyacá have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Patriotas Boyacá have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Patriotas Boyacá have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Once Caldas
01-08-19 CC Once Caldas 2 - 1 América de Cali
03-08-19 PA Cúcuta Deportivo 1 - 1 Once Caldas
10-08-19 PA Once Caldas 0 - 0 Alianza Petrolera
14-08-19 CC América de Cali 0 - 0 Once Caldas
18-08-19 PA Deportes Tolima 0 - 0 Once Caldas
21-08-19 PA Once Caldas 23:00 Patriotas Boyacá
24-08-19 PA Junior 22:00 Once Caldas
28-08-19 CC Once Caldas - Independiente Medellín
01-09-19 PA Once Caldas - América de Cali
08-09-19 PA Deportivo Pasto - Once Caldas
Patriotas Boyacá
21-07-19 PA Patriotas Boyacá 2 - 0 Junior
26-07-19 PA América de Cali 1 - 1 Patriotas Boyacá
04-08-19 PA Patriotas Boyacá 2 - 0 Rionegro Águilas
11-08-19 PA Santa Fe 0 - 0 Patriotas Boyacá
17-08-19 PA Patriotas Boyacá 3 - 0 Envigado
21-08-19 PA Once Caldas 23:00 Patriotas Boyacá
25-08-19 PA Patriotas Boyacá 18:45 Atlético Bucaramanga
01-09-19 PA Jaguares de Córdoba - Patriotas Boyacá
08-09-19 PA Patriotas Boyacá - La Equidad
15-09-19 PA La Equidad - 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 Deportivo Cali 6 4 1 1 10 4 3 3 0 0 7 0 3 1 1 1 3 4 6 13
2 Millonarios 6 4 1 1 10 7 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 13
3 Atlético Nacional 6 3 3 0 10 4 3 2 1 0 7 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 6 12
4 Patriotas Boyacá 6 3 2 1 8 4 3 3 0 0 7 0 3 0 2 1 1 4 4 11
5 Alianza Petrolera 6 3 2 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 11
6 América de Cali 6 3 2 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 2 0 1 3 4 0 11
7 Independiente Medellín 6 3 1 2 9 4 3 2 0 1 7 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 10
8 Envigado 6 3 1 2 9 8 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 10
9 Junior 6 3 0 3 3 4 3 2 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 2 1 3 -1 9
10 Cúcuta Deportivo 6 2 2 2 7 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 4 7 -2 8
11 Deportes Tolima 6 2 1 3 7 4 3 1 1 1 4 1 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 7
12 Deportivo Pasto 6 1 4 1 8 6 3 1 2 0 5 1 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 7
13 Once Caldas 6 1 3 2 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 6
14 Jaguares de Córdoba 6 1 3 2 5 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 2 7 -4 6
15 Atlético Huila 6 1 3 2 7 13 3 1 2 0 6 5 3 0 1 2 1 8 -6 6
16 Atlético Bucaramanga 6 1 2 3 4 5 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 5
17 Unión Magdalena 6 1 2 3 4 7 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 1 6 -3 5
18 Rionegro Águilas 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 0 2 1 3 5 -5 5
19 La Equidad 6 1 1 4 6 9 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 3 4 8 -3 4
20 Santa Fe 6 0 2 4 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 3 0 6 -7 2