Categoria Primera A
Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 - 02:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín
Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima Prediction & Stats - Categoria Primera A 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima carries real history into this round of the Categoria Primera A.
The two sides meet on 12/09 (Saturday) at Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín, 02:30 (UK time).
Read the Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 10-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Santa Fe the side to beat, with roughly 39% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Categoria Primera A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Santa Fe Preview
Santa Fe reach this fixture 30 match into their Categoria Primera A. Here is where Club Independiente Santa Fe S.A. stand:
In this competition
10 won, 15 drawn, 5 lost
1.5 points per game
46 scored, at 1.53 a game
33 conceded, at 1.1 a game
Club Independiente Santa Fe S.A., season-wide
14 won, 20 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Hugo Rodallega Martínez, 13 goals
Most assists: Omar Andrés Fernández Frasica, 8 assists
Recent results — Santa Fe
08/09/2026 18:00
05/09/2026 19:25
02/09/2026 21:25
29/08/2026 19:30
26/08/2026 20:30
Deportes Tolima: how they are travelling
Deportes Tolima come in 30 matches into their Categoria Primera A.
Here is what Club Deportes Tolima S.A. have produced:
In this competition
15 won, 8 drawn, 7 lost
1.77 points per game
43 scored, at 1.43 a game
29 conceded, at 0.97 a game
Club Deportes Tolima S.A., season-wide
19 won, 10 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Luis Fernando Sandoval Oyola, 8 goals
Most assists: Adrián Parra Osorio, 6 assists
Recent results — Club Deportes Tolima S.A.
07/09/2026 19:00
31/08/2026 21:05
25/08/2026 20:30
22/08/2026 17:05
18/08/2026 20:30
The head-to-head favours Santa Fe
Recent meetings have tended to go Santa Fe's way against Deportes Tolima.
From 34 match(es):
Santa Fe: 12 win(s)
Deportes Tolima: 10 win(s)
Drawn: 12
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima prediction.
Form comparison Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Santa Fe
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
D
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
D
W
D
|
1.75 |
| Away |
D
L
D
D
W
|
1.21 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 44% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3 | 2.21 |
| Scored | 1.53 | 1.94 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.06 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 69% | 79% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 25% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.49 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.25 | 1.63 |
Away Team
Deportes Tolima
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
D
W
|
1.77 |
| Home |
D
W
D
W
L
|
2.12 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
L
|
1.31 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 65% | 31% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.47 | 2.31 |
| Scored | 1.43 | 1.65 | 1.15 |
| Conceded | 0.97 | 0.82 | 1.15 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 53% | 54% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 35% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 18% | 31% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.66 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.11 | 1.38 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
The 2.96 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima clash. Our recommended bet is for Santa Fe to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows Santa Fe as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
Fixture information - Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
Match: Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
Competition: Categoria Primera A
Date: Saturday, 12/09/2026
Kick-off: 02:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín
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Stats
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Goal Average
2.52
League: 2.55
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 54%
Over 1.5+
78%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 47%
Cards
5.3
League: 5.88
Corners
9.7
League: 8.97
Home Team
Santa Fe
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
D
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
D
W
D
|
1.75 |
| Away |
D
L
D
D
W
|
1.21 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 44% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3 | 2.21 |
| Scored | 1.53 | 1.94 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.06 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 69% | 79% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 25% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.49 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.25 | 1.63 |
Away Team
Deportes Tolima
Colombia - Categoria Primera A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
D
W
|
1.77 |
| Home |
D
W
D
W
L
|
2.12 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
L
|
1.31 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 65% | 31% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.47 | 2.31 |
| Scored | 1.43 | 1.65 | 1.15 |
| Conceded | 0.97 | 0.82 | 1.15 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 53% | 54% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 35% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 18% | 31% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.66 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.11 | 1.38 |
Corners
8.54 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
Deportes Tolima received +10% more corners than Santa Fe in the Categoria Primera A
9.4 / Match
Fortaleza CEIF
(4)
Millonarios
(7)
Junior
(5)
América de Cali
(9)
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Once Caldas
(3)
Rionegro Águilas
(1)(8)
Llaneros
(6)
Cúcuta Deportivo
(6)
Atlético Bucaramanga
(8)
La Equidad
(9)
Independiente Medellín
(2)
Alianza Petrolera
(1)
Junior
Cards
2.43 / Match
+18% Cards / Match
Deportes Tolima received +18% more cards than Santa Fe in the Categoria Primera A
2.87 / Match
Fortaleza CEIF
(1)
Millonarios
(2)
Junior
(2)
América de Cali
(1)
Boyacá Chicó
(1)
Once Caldas
(2)
Rionegro Águilas
(2)(1)
Llaneros
(5)
Cúcuta Deportivo
(3)
Atlético Bucaramanga
(2)
La Equidad
(2)
Independiente Medellín
(3)
Alianza Petrolera
(1)
Junior
Goals Scored
1.53 / Match
+7%
Santa Fe is +7% better in terms of goals scored
1.43 / Match
Fortaleza CEIF
(2)
Millonarios
(3)
Junior
(1)
América de Cali
(0)
Boyacá Chicó
(2)
Once Caldas
(2)
Rionegro Águilas
(1)(2)
Llaneros
(2)
Cúcuta Deportivo
(0)
Atlético Bucaramanga
(2)
La Equidad
(2)
Independiente Medellín
(2)
Alianza Petrolera
(2)
Junior
Goals Conceded
1.1 / Match
+12%
Santa Fe condeded +12% more goals than Deportes Tolima
0.97 / Match
Fortaleza CEIF
(2)
Millonarios
(2)
Junior
(1)
América de Cali
(0)
Boyacá Chicó
(0)
Once Caldas
(2)
Rionegro Águilas
(2)(1)
Llaneros
(1)
Cúcuta Deportivo
(0)
Atlético Bucaramanga
(1)
La Equidad
(3)
Independiente Medellín
(1)
Alianza Petrolera
(1)
Junior
Categoria Primera A Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Atlético Nacional
|
30 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 61 | 25 | 36 | 67 | 2.23 |
| 2 |
América de Cali
|
29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 24 | 22 | 54 | 1.86 |
| 3 |
Deportes Tolima
|
30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 53 | 1.77 |
| 4 |
Junior
|
31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 47 | 1.52 |
| 5 |
Santa Fe
|
30 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 45 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Once Caldas
|
28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 43 | 1.54 |
| 7 |
Independiente Medellín
|
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 41 | 1.64 |
| 8 |
Millonarios
|
27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 38 | 1.41 |
| 9 |
Rionegro Águilas
|
25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 36 | 1.44 |
| 10 |
Deportivo Pasto
|
29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 36 | 1.24 |
| 11 |
La Equidad
|
29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 36 | 1.24 |
| 12 |
Deportivo Cali
|
25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 35 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
|
25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 1.32 |
| 14 |
Llaneros
|
27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 33 | 1.22 |
| 15 |
Fortaleza CEIF
|
27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 29 | 1.07 |
| 16 |
Cúcuta Deportivo
|
27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 48 | -18 | 25 | 0.93 |
| 17 |
Jaguares de Córdoba
|
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 24 | 0.92 |
| 18 |
Boyacá Chicó
|
25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 44 | -25 | 22 | 0.88 |
| 19 |
Alianza Petrolera
|
26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 19 | 0.73 |
| 20 |
Deportivo Pereira
|
25 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 38 | -20 | 16 | 0.64 |
Odds
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