Santa Fe vs Dep. Cali Prediction: Can Santa Fe finally achieve their first away victory?

In the upcoming fixture of Colombia Primera A - Apertura, Santa Fe will face Dep. Cali at Stadium El Campín in Bogotá. The home side head here after a draw (1-1) against Ind. Medellín. The visitors arrive here after another home win (4-0), against Boyaca Chico.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Santa Fe team comes into this game after a 1-1 draw against Ind. Medellin. The Ind. Medellin team entered the match stronger, dominating the first half with an impressive 70% of ball possession. Still, the best opportunities fell to the Santa Fe team, which ended the first half with 0.32 xG. In the second half, the Santa Fe team managed to take over the game a little more, even though the Ind. Medellin team was slightly superior. The Ind. Medellin team would eventually take the lead in the 62nd minute. From that moment on, it was the Santa Fe team that took control of most of the rest of the game. The team would create some opportunities and end up equalizing in the 77th minute. Until the end of the game, neither team would end up being able to break the tie, with the teams sharing the points. With this result, the Santa Fe team is in 11th place in the table, with 7 points added. In the last 5 games, the team has recorded 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats, with a record of 5 goals scored and 6 conceded.

Dep. Cali's team comes into this game after another home victory, this time 4-0 against Boyaca Chico. Dep. Cali's team entered the match very strong, dominating and scoring three goals almost in a row. The team made it 1-0 at 13', 2-0 at 27', and 3-0 at 34'. It was Chico's team that created more opportunities, however, Dep. Cali's team took great advantage of the opportunities they created. In the second half, Chico's team would be the most dominant, looking to possibly reach a draw. However, Dep. Cali's team once again reached the goal, making it 4-0 in the 61st minute. Until the end of the match, despite the opportunities, the Boyaca Chico team would not be able to reduce the result. With this result, the Dep. Cali team is in 6th place in the table, with 8 points added. In the last 5 games, the team has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeat, having scored 11 goals and conceded 6. With another home victory, and impressive numbers, the Dep. Cali team showed that it is the strongest team at the moment, playing at home. However, in away games, the team has a lot of difficulties, having not yet achieved any victories away from home.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Santa Fe has won 3, Dep. Cali has won 1, and they drew another. Goals were scored in all of those 5 games, but with both teams scoring in just 2 of those matches.

It’s hard to pick a favorite in this matchup, as Santa Fe is having difficulties playing at home, and Dep. Cali on away games. Yet, both teams are expected to score.