América de Cali vs Santa Fe: match statistics
América de Cali are displaying significantly better home form with a 50% win rate and an impressive average of 2 goals per match at home. The hosts stand out due to their ball possession dominance (59%) and high shooting accuracy (13%), which translates into an xG advantage (1.61 vs 0.8). Santa Fe, despite an unbeaten away run, is characterized by a defensive style of play with 67% draws on the road and just 1 goal scored on average per match. The difference in offensive quality (6 shots on target vs 3.67 for the visitors) and the goal difference (+3 vs +1) point to the home side's superiority. Considering América's solid defense (50% clean sheets at home) and Santa Fe's tendency to draw, I expect a home victory, although the visitors may put up resistance. The form in the last 5 matches (2 PPG vs 1.8 PPG) further speaks in favor of América de Cali.
América de Cali vs Santa Fe: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
América de Cali play Santa Fe in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The match date is 14 February 2026 at 02:00. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
América de Cali: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Santa Fe: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
América de Cali scores 1.24 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Santa Fe scores 1.52 and concedes 1.04. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: América de Cali 38%, Santa Fe 74%. Over 2.5: América de Cali 43%, Santa Fe 48%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
América de Cali has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.41. América de Cali: 13.6 shots per match, Santa Fe: 13.1.
Match halves
América de Cali: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 0.52. Santa Fe: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.91.
Goals by minute
América de Cali: 16-30 (9 goals). Santa Fe: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Categoria Primera A: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
4 H2H matches: 1-1-2. Average goals 2.75, BTTS 50%.
Match description
América de Cali are displaying significantly better home form with a 50% win rate and an impressive average of 2 goals per match at home. The hosts stand out due to their ball possession dominance (59%) and high shooting accuracy (13%), which translates into an xG advantage (1.61 vs 0.8). Santa Fe, despite an unbeaten away run, is characterized by a defensive style of play with 67% draws on the road and just 1 goal scored on average per match. The difference in offensive quality (6 shots on target vs 3.67 for the visitors) and the goal difference (+3 vs +1) point to the home side's superiority. Considering América's solid defense (50% clean sheets at home) and Santa Fe's tendency to draw, I expect a home victory, although the visitors may put up resistance. The form in the last 5 matches (2 PPG vs 1.8 PPG) further speaks in favor of América de Cali.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| América de Cali | Santa Fe | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Santa Fe is 29% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - América de Cali · 1.8 pts / match - Santa Fe
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Santa Fe is 23% better for: goals scored per match.
1.24 goals / match - América de Cali · 1.52 goals / match - Santa Fe
América de Cali is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.95 goals / match - América de Cali · 1.04 goals / match - Santa Fe
América de Cali scores in 76% of matches (16 of 21 matches), while Santa Fe keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 matches).
Santa Fe scores in 87% of matches (20 of 23 matches), while América de Cali keeps a clean sheet in 43% (9 of 21 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — América de Cali
Over / Under — Santa Fe
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
América de Cali is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.62 pts / match - América de Cali · 1.52 pts / match - Santa Fe
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
América de Cali - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Santa Fe - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
América de Cali
Santa Fe
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Categoria Primera A).
Teams vs league
| América de Cali | Liga | Santa Fe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.19 | 2.53 | • 2.57 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 53% | ▲ 74% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 43% | 48% | • 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 43% | 27% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 70% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 78% | ▲ 96% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): América de Cali 1 - 1 - 2 Santa Fe. Average goals 2.75, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of América de Cali vs Santa Fe?
The Categoria Primera A match finished América de Cali 1:0 Santa Fe. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between América de Cali and Santa Fe?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches América de Cali won 1, Santa Fe won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before América de Cali vs Santa Fe?
América de Cali score 1.24 goals per game on average and Santa Fe 1.52. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 38% of América de Cali's matches and 74% of Santa Fe's.
What form are América de Cali and Santa Fe in?
Over the last 5 games América de Cali have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Santa Fe 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for América de Cali vs Santa Fe?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for América de Cali vs Santa Fe: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.