Santa Fe vs Union Magdalena Prediction 6 August 2026
🔊 One of the final first-round matches of the Copa Colombia brings together Santa Fe - arguably the tournament's top favourite - and Primera B side Union Magdalena Santa Marta. The bookmakers have Santa Fe's win priced at and Union Magdalena's at , making Santa Fe the clear favourite.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the sides took place 14 September 2025 in Primera A and ended in a 2:0 win for Santa Fe. Here's the key stats from that game (Santa Fe were the home side):
- possession: 68% vs 32%;
- corners: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
📊 Over the last few years, Santa Fe and Union Magdalena Santa Marta have met eight times. The hosts won five, the visitors once, and two ended in draws. Goals tell the same story - 11 for the hosts, 5 for the visitors. Matches average around 2 goals: roughly 0.5 in the first half and about 1.5 in the second.
Head-to-head statistics Santa Fe - Union Magdalena
Independiente Santa Fe Team Overview
Santa Fe arrive at this match in noticeably good shape. Three wins, a draw and one defeat in their last five - solid enough. They're averaging 1.7 goals per game going forward, and just 0.7 conceded at the other end. That kind of balance suggests a team that can hold their own at home even against sides with decent away numbers.
Match Results: Independiente Santa Fe
Union Magdalena Team Overview
Union Magdalena Santa Marta aren't the most consistent side, but they almost always find a way to score on the road. In their last five away matches - one win, three draws, one defeat. They've been scoring regularly through that run, averaging 1.1 goals per game, and conceding just 0.8, which is reasonably solid for a travelling side. The key number: they've scored in 10 of their last 11 away matches. That says something about their ability to create and convert even against better opposition.
Match Results: Union Magdalena
⭐️ Editor's Pick
Despite being favourites, Santa Fe have looked shaky since the break. They've conceded in half their matches. Given the trend of the visitors finding the net, Both Teams To Score - Yes looks like the pick here.
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Betting Tips: Independiente Santa Fe - Union Magdalena
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