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
Game details
América de Cali played against Santa Fe in Categoria Primera A (Colombia). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
América de Cali has 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.75 points per game. Santa Fe has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
América de Cali scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 0.75. Santa Fe scores 1.20 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.45 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of América de Cali's games and 80% of Santa Fe's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 20%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Santa Fe has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.22 per game. América de Cali takes 11.0 shots per game, while Santa Fe takes 14.6.
First-half and second-half trends
América de Cali leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.25 goals per game after halftime. Santa Fe leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.20 after halftime.
When the teams score
América de Cali's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Santa Fe, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Categoria Primera A games average 2.45 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
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.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| América de Cali | Santa Fe | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.21 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
América de Cali is 25% better for: last-5 form.
1.75 pts / game - América de Cali · 1.4 pts / game - 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.
América de Cali is 25% better for: goals scored per game.
1.5 goals / game - América de Cali · 1.2 goals / game - Santa Fe
América de Cali is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.75 goals / game - América de Cali · 1 goals / game - Santa Fe
América de Cali scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Santa Fe keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 meczów).
Santa Fe scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 meczów), while América de Cali keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - América de Cali
Over / Under - Santa Fe
1st half
2nd half
Game 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 233% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - América de Cali · 0.6 pts / game - Santa Fe
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
América de Cali - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Santa Fe - second-half results
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.25 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 75% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 75% |
| No goal | 0% | 75% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
América de Cali
Santa Fe
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games 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 per game | ▼ 2.25 | 2.45 | ▼ 2.20 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 56% | ▲ 80% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 47% | ▼ 20% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 27% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 65% | ▼ 40% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 73% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from América de Cali's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Santa Fe. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
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 2 head-to-head matches América de Cali won 1, Santa Fe won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 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 1.50 goals per game on average and Santa Fe 1.20. The Categoria Primera A average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 50% of América de Cali's matches and 80% of Santa Fe's.
What form are América de Cali and Santa Fe in?
Over the last 5 games América de Cali have a 2-1-1 record (1.75 points per game) and Santa Fe 1-4-0 (1.40 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.