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Deportivo Cali vs Santa Fe: Home Advantage Tested in Primera A Clash
Deportivo Cali hosts Santa Fe in a Primera A fixture that pits the home side's decent overall form against Santa Fe's draw-heavy recent record. While Cali boasts a stronger home record, Santa Fe has proven resilient on the road, setting up a potentially tight contest.
This match could hinge on Deportivo Cali's ability to leverage their home advantage and possession-based play against Santa Fe's more cautious approach. Cali typically aims to build attacks through patient passing, with a decent corner-kick count suggesting they can create pressure. Santa Fe, conversely, have shown they can be dangerous on the counter, with a higher shots-on-goal average in their last away game. The home side will look to create overloads, while Santa Fe may attempt to disrupt Cali's rhythm through a compact defensive shape and quick transitions.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Deportivo Cali boasts a 50% win rate at home this season, scoring 1.3 goals per game.
- • Santa Fe have drawn 50% of their overall matches, with 50% of those being away fixtures.
- • The odds suggest a tight game, with Deportivo Cali slightly favoured at home.
AI Prediction
Deportivo Cali's home advantage and superior overall home record give them a slight edge. Santa Fe's tendency to draw away games suggests they can be tough to beat, but Cali has shown more attacking threat at home. Both teams have shown they can score but also possess defensive vulnerabilities, making 'both teams to score' a possibility, though the overall defensive stats point towards a lower-scoring affair.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x230%O/U47%BTTS70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google65%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x247%O/U47%BTTS70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google68%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U63%BTTS70%
H2H
Team recent
Deportivo Cali Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Cucuta | 2 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Once Caldas | 0 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | Fortaleza FC | 1 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | Bucaramanga | 0 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Atletico Nacional | 1 - 0 | - | ||||
AWAY | Internacional de Bogota | 2 - 3 | - | ||||
HOME | Millonarios | 0 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Deportivo Pasto | 3 - 0 | - | ||||
AWAY | Águilas Doradas | 1 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | Independiente Medellin | 3 - 1 | - |
Deportivo Cali has shown a solid, if unspectacular, start to the season, with a balanced record of wins and losses. Their home form is notably stronger, averaging more goals scored and conceding fewer than their away performances suggest. While their overall recent form shows a slight dip, with only one win in their last three home matches, they are still capable of turning in strong performances, as evidenced by their last-game stats where they dominated possession despite a blank scoreline.
Santa Fe Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Alianza Valledupar | 1 - 1 | - | ||||
HOME | Atletico Nacional | 1 - 2 | - | ||||
HOME | Junior | 2 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | Jaguares | 1 - 3 | - | ||||
AWAY | America de Cali | 0 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | Fortaleza FC | 1 - 1 | - | ||||
AWAY | Chico | 1 - 0 | - | ||||
HOME | Deportivo Pereira | 2 - 2 | - | ||||
AWAY | Once Caldas | 1 - 1 | - | ||||
HOME | Águilas Doradas | 1 - 1 | - |
Santa Fe, on the other hand, are a team built on draws, with half of their overall games ending in a stalemate. Their away form mirrors this trend, picking up points but struggling for wins, and conceding more than they score on the road. Recent form indicates a slight defensive fragility, having conceded 1.7 goals per game in their last three matches, though they did manage a win in their most recent away outing against a team that struggled to contain them. Their last outing resulted in a draw, reflecting their tendency to share the spoils.
Odds
Lineups
Deportivo Cali
(5-3-2)
Santa Fe
(4-2-3-1)
