Once Caldas will be looking to rise past their visitors Deportes Tolima in the Colombian league when the two face off on Match Day 12. The home team goes to this game on 19 points while Deportes Tolima have 22 points. Both are coming from losses in the last round. Once Caldas lost 1-0 away to Millonarios, making it three games in five that they failed to score. They however have three clean sheets in the last five matches and netted more than a goal in one of five. Four of their last five matches have produced under 2.5 goals and the same applies to four of their last eight matches at home. Once Caldas are unbeaten in eight home games, winning five; their last loss at home was against Deportes Tolima.
Deportes Tolima on their part, are coming from a 2-1 home loss to Patriotas Boyaća and will be looking to get back to winning ways. They have two wins in the last five matches and two clean sheets in that run. In the last five matches they’ve scored more than a goal in just one game and conceded two or more twice, with three of the five ending in under 2.5 goals. A big positive for Deportes Tolima going into this game is their away form; they are unbeaten in the last five on the road, with four wins. Four of the last five away league matches have produced under 2.5 goals and they’ve scored more than a goal in three of their last 10 away league matches. Four times in the last five away matches in the league, they have kept clean sheets.
Three points separate these two on the league standings but the most outstanding stat going into this game will be their low scoring returns. Four of Once Caldas’ last five matches have produced under 2.5 goals and they’ve failed to score in three of the five. The visiting team has also had under 2.5 goals in three of the last five matches and they have four clean sheets in five away league matches. Back this one to produce under 2.5 goals.