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Primera A | Sun 16 Aug, 00:05

Atletico Nacional v Santa Fe Stats

Data last updated: Sat 15 Aug 2026, 07:45 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Atletico Nacional and Santa Fe meet in a Primera A clash where both teams have shown varied attacking and defensive traits. Atletico Nacional averages a high volume of shots and corners, indicating an aggressive style, while Santa Fe tends to be more conservative but still capable of generating set-piece opportunities. Recent form data shows Atletico Nacional's ability to maintain pressure with frequent corners, setting the stage for a match likely to feature sustained territorial battles and multiple corner kicks. Tactical approaches suggest Atletico Nacional will push forward, forcing Santa Fe to defend deep and concede corners.

BT4Y best bet

Over 9.5 Corners

  • Atletico Nacional averages 7.8 corners per match, significantly higher than Santa Fe's 3.0.
  • Both teams have contrasting attacking styles, with Atletico Nacional generating more shots and pressure.
  • Recent matches show Atletico Nacional's over 2.5 goals rate at 60%, indicating open play and attacking intent.
  • Santa Fe's defensive approach often results in conceding corners under pressure from Atletico Nacional.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model identifies Over 9.5 Corners as a positive value bet with a 61.9% chance against an implied market chance of 52.4%, reflecting a 9.5% . Atletico Nacional's high average corners (7.8) combined with Santa Fe's defensive tendencies support a game with many set-piece situations. The level at 72% reinforces the reliability of this prediction. This corner volume aligns with the teams' attacking and defensive profiles, suggesting a match with frequent territorial exchanges and sustained pressure leading to numerous corners.

Atletico Nacional average corners7.8 per match
Strong positive
Santa Fe defensive styleConcedes corners under pressure
Positive
Model confidence72%
Positive
Value edge9.5%
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Expect Atletico Nacional's attacking pressure to generate a high number of corners against Santa Fe's defense, which tends to concede set-piece opportunities under sustained attack. The data supports a corner-heavy match, making Over 9.5 Corners a tactically and statistically sound selection for this fixture.

Main risk

Corner volume can be sterile if territory does not become shots, crosses or repeat box entries.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Corner market analysis

“Atletico Nacional's aggressive wing play and Santa Fe's defensive resilience create a scenario ripe for numerous corners, as pressure mounts and clear-cut chances are limited, forcing frequent set-piece restarts.”

Key Data Signals

Over 9.5 Corners evidence

Atletico Nacional averages 7.8 corners per match, significantly higher than Santa Fe's 3.0.

Both teams have contrasting attacking styles, with Atletico Nacional generating more shots and pressure.

Recent matches show Atletico Nacional's over 2.5 goals rate at 60%, indicating open play and attacking intent.

Santa Fe's defensive approach often results in conceding corners under pressure from Atletico Nacional.

What To Watch In The Data

Over 9.5 Corners notes

  • Over the last ten matches, the average goals per game between these teams is 2.8, indicating moderately open games.
  • While this trend focuses on goals, the tempo and attacking intent suggest frequent transitions and set-piece situations, supporting a higher corner count in this fixture.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Atletico Nacional7.8
Avg corners for
Santa Fe3
Atletico Nacional12.6
Avg total corners
Santa Fe6.2
Atletico Nacional2.8
Avg yellow cards
Santa Fe2
Atletico Nacional18.4
Avg shots
Santa Fe9.2
Market aligned with main pickOver 9.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · Model 62% vs implied 52% · edge +9.5 pts
1.91
Check odds @ 1.91
Atletico Nacional's average of 18.4 shots and 7.8 corners per game highlights their offensive pressure, while Santa Fe's lower shot and corner averages reflect a more defensive posture. The card averages suggest moderate fouling, supporting a game with tactical fouls leading to set-piece chances and sustained corner counts.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Atletico Nacional1.4
Avg goals scored
Santa Fe1.2
Atletico Nacional1
Avg goals conceded
Santa Fe1
Atletico Nacional20%
BTTS rate
Santa Fe60%
Atletico Nacional60%
Over 2.5 goals
Santa Fe40%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 57% vs implied 52% · edge +4.3 pts
1.91
Check odds @ 1.91
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 55%
1.85
Check odds @ 1.85
Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 73%
1.25
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 37%
3.25
Check odds @ 3.25
Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 49%
1.95
Check odds @ 1.95
BTTS NoBetUK guide price · model 47%
1.8
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Goal scoring rates are moderate with Atletico Nacional averaging 1.4 goals and Santa Fe 1.2, but the low Both Teams To Score rate for Atletico Nacional (20%) contrasts with Santa Fe's 60%, indicating defensive solidity from Atletico Nacional. This dynamic suggests fewer open-play goals but does not diminish corner opportunities arising from attacking pressure.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Best odds for this sectionSanta Fe Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · Model 42% vs implied 28% · edge +13.8 pts
3.55
Check odds @ 3.55
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.91
Check odds @ 1.91
Santa Fe to WinBetUK guide price · model 27%
7
Check odds @ 7
Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 55%
1.85
Check odds @ 1.85
Atletico Nacional Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.27
Check odds @ 1.27
Atletico Nacional to WinBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.5
Check odds @ 1.5
DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
4
Check odds @ 4
The Over 9.5 Corners market is priced attractively with implying a 52.4% chance, while the model estimates a 61.9% probability, indicating clear value. This price sensitivity suggests a strong betting angle given Atletico Nacional's high corner output and Santa Fe's susceptibility under pressure.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Atletico Nacional

LWWLW
Last 53W 0D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 106W 0D 4L
10 Aug 2026A America de Cali0-1
02 Aug 2026A Jaguares3-0
08 Jun 2026H Junior1-0
03 Jun 2026A Junior0-3
24 May 2026H Deportes Tolima3-1

Santa Fe

WDLDD
Last 51W 3D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 105W 4D 1L
08 Aug 2026H Chico2-0
03 Aug 2026H Once Caldas2-2
26 Jul 2026A Águilas Doradas1-2
24 May 2026A Junior0-0
17 May 2026H Junior1-1
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBetMGM guide price · Model 53% vs implied 40% · edge +12.5 pts
2.5
Check odds @ 2.5
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Santa Fe Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 42%
3.55
Check odds @ 3.55
Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 83%
1.1
Check odds @ 1.1
Santa Fe to WinBetUK guide price · model 27%
7
Check odds @ 7
Atletico Nacional Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.27
Check odds @ 1.27
Atletico Nacional to WinBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.5
Check odds @ 1.5
DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
4
Check odds @ 4
Recent form shows Atletico Nacional securing 9 points with a 60% over 2.5 goals rate and a low BTTS rate, indicating matches with attacking control but controlled defense. Santa Fe's 6 points and 40% over 2.5 goals rate suggest tighter matches. The corner trends align with Atletico Nacional's aggressive playstyle, supporting the Over 9.5 Corners pick.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

5Atletico Nacional wins
4Draws
1Santa Fe wins
26 Feb 2026Santa Fe v Atletico Nacional1-2
26 Jul 2025Atletico Nacional v Santa Fe1-1
13 Jun 2025Santa Fe v Atletico Nacional1-2
08 Jun 2025Atletico Nacional v Santa Fe1-2
13 Feb 2025Santa Fe v Atletico Nacional2-2
09 Dec 2024Santa Fe v Atletico Nacional0-3
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 57% vs implied 52% · edge +4.3 pts
1.91
Check odds @ 1.91
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Santa Fe to WinBetUK guide price · model 27%
7
Check odds @ 7
Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 55%
1.85
Check odds @ 1.85
Atletico Nacional to WinBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.5
Check odds @ 1.5
DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
4
Check odds @ 4
The last ten meetings between Atletico Nacional and Santa Fe average 2.8 goals per game, reflecting balanced encounters. While goal data is moderate, the matches have often featured sustained pressure and territorial battles, which typically result in numerous corners, indirectly supporting the Over 9.5 Corners market.
Season team stats

Primera A

Atletico Nacional27
Played
Santa Fe26
Atletico Nacional1.9
Avg goals for
Santa Fe1.5
Atletico Nacional0.8
Avg goals against
Santa Fe1.1
Atletico Nacional10
Clean sheets
Santa Fe4
Best odds for this sectionSanta Fe Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · Model 42% vs implied 28% · edge +13.8 pts
3.55
Check odds @ 3.55
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Santa Fe to WinBetUK guide price · model 27%
7
Check odds @ 7
Atletico Nacional Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.27
Check odds @ 1.27
Atletico Nacional to WinBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.5
Check odds @ 1.5
Season-long data reveals Atletico Nacional's strong attacking output with nearly 8 corners per game and a tendency to force set pieces through wing play and sustained pressure. Santa Fe's lower corner averages and defensive fouling rates contribute to the likelihood of a high corner count in this fixture.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
1Atletico Nacional4019131520
7Santa Fe29197847
11Santa Fe431111
12Atletico Nacional321012
Standings data is unavailable, but the competitive nature of Primera A and the teams' recent form imply a match where Atletico Nacional will seek to assert control through wide play and set-piece creation, increasing corner opportunities.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Atletico Nacional Over 2.5
40%Santa Fe Over 2.5
2.8H2H avg goals
Over the last ten matches, the average goals per game between these teams is 2.8, indicating moderately open games. While this trend focuses on goals, the tempo and attacking intent suggest frequent transitions and set-piece situations, supporting a higher corner count in this fixture.

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