The Colombia Primera A excitement is palpable as Deportes Tolima prepares to face Santa Fe on 05.04.2026. While Deportes Tolima slightly leads the odds, the match promises tight competition. Explore our detailed analysis, including team stats, player info, and expert opinions, before making your bet!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Deportivo Pasto | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21/17 | 28 |
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22/11 | 26 |
| 4 | Junior | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20/18 | 25 |
| 12 | Águilas Doradas | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14/16 | 19 |
| 13 | Santa Fe | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16/17 | 18 |
| 14 | Independiente Medellin | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18/18 | 16 |
Key Player Statistics: Deportes Tolima vs Santa Fe
Deportes Tolima vs Santa Fe Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Santa Fe | 30.11.2025 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Deportes Tolima | 26.11.2025 | 1-2 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Santa Fe | 19.07.2025 | 0-1 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Deportes Tolima | 01.02.2025 | 0-0 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Santa Fe | 01.10.2024 | 0-0 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Santa Fe | 03.06.2024 | 1-2 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Deportes Tolima | 06.05.2024 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Deportes Tolima | 16.03.2024 | 1-1 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Santa Fe | 16.10.2023 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Deportes Tolima | 29.04.2023 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Águilas Doradas | 01.04.2026 | 4-1 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Jaguares | 29.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primera A | Chico | Deportes Tolima | 23.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Fortaleza FC | 20.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Primera A | America de Cali | Deportes Tolima | 15.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Deportes Tolima | O'Higgins | 12.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | O'Higgins | Deportes Tolima | 05.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Deportes Tolima | Atletico Nacional | 02.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Deportes Tolima | Deportivo Tachira FC | 27.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera A | Cucuta | Deportes Tolima | 23.02.2026 | 3-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Llaneros | 02.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primera A | Bucaramanga | Santa Fe | 28.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Independiente Medellin | 23.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera A | Deportivo Cali | Santa Fe | 19.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Alianza Valledupar | 15.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Atletico Nacional | 26.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| Primera A | Santa Fe | Junior | 22.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primera A | Jaguares | Santa Fe | 18.02.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primera A | America de Cali | Santa Fe | 14.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Primera A | Fortaleza FC | Santa Fe | 08.02.2026 | 1-1 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Deportes Tolima vs Santa Fe
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Deportes Tolima vs Santa Fe
Here's what the mainstream narrative won't tell you about this Colombian Primera A clash: Deportes Tolima have become Santa Fe's nightmare in recent weeks, and the numbers suggest this pattern is far from over.
Just nine days separated these teams' last two meetings in late November. Tolima won both. That's the kind of psychological edge money can't buy, and it's exactly why the bookies have them at 2.15 despite Santa Fe sitting seven points behind in the table. I'm telling you, there's genuine value in that home win price.
Tolima have discovered something special in their recent form. Five wins in their last six league matches tells you everything about their momentum. They're seventh with 15 points from nine games, punching well above their mid-table position. Meanwhile, Santa Fe are limping at 14th with just 10 points, and their goal difference of minus-two screams vulnerability.
Here's the insider angle most fans will miss: Tolima's discipline issues could be their Achilles heel. Jader Hernández has picked up two red cards already this season, while both Luis Sandoval and Jeison Angulo have also seen red. That's three players walking a tightrope. Santa Fe's strategy should be getting in their faces early, forcing rash challenges. If you're looking at the cards market, over 4.5 total cards at decent odds could be shrewd business.
Kevin Flórez leads Tolima's scoring charts with three goals in nine appearances. He's not prolific, but he's reliable. For Santa Fe, the creative burden falls on Omar Fernández and Nicolás Bustos, who've notched two assists each. The problem? No consistent goalscorer to finish what they create. That's a fatal flaw in big matches.
Don't be fooled by Santa Fe's recent Superliga heroics against Junior. Cup competitions are different animals. In the league, they've managed just one win in their last five. Tolima's home fortress mentality makes them even more dangerous here.
I'm backing Tolima to win 2-0. The odds favor the hosts for good reason, and both teams to score 'no' offers fantastic value given Santa Fe's recent struggles finding the net. Watch for Tolima to strike early and shut up shop with their typical defensive organization.
This one could get feisty, physical, and ultimately one-sided. Tolima know they own Santa Fe right now, and nothing in the data suggests that changes tonight.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. López | Colombia | 31 | Midfielder | 179 | 79 |
| B. Rovira | Colombia | 29 | Midfielder | 182 | 74 |
| C. Trujillo | Colombia | 27 | Midfielder | 174 | 65 |
| Neto Volpi | Brazil | 33 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 90 |
| C. Arrieta | Colombia | 30 | Defender | 172 | 71 |
| E. Valencia | Colombia | 29 | Attacker | 175 | 69 |
| J. Valencia | Colombia | 26 | Attacker | 192 | 72 |
| S. Guzmán | Colombia | 28 | Midfielder | 187 | 83 |
| J. Nieto | Colombia | 33 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| L. Sandoval | Colombia | 26 | Attacker | 184 | 70 |
| A. Parra | Colombia | 29 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| A. Angulo | Colombia | 29 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| J. Hernández | Colombia | 27 | Defender | 172 | 69 |
| J. González | Colombia | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 69 |
| L. Marquinez | Colombia | 23 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 80 |
| J. Torres | Colombia | 21 | Midfielder | 170 | 65 |
| S. Barbosa | Colombia | 22 | Defender | 173 cm | 63 kg |
| J. Angulo | Colombia | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| K. Flórez | Colombia | 22 | Attacker | 177 | 64 |
| J. Mera | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Palacios | Colombia | 32 | Defender | 177 | 75 |
| E. Olivera | Argentina | 36 | Defender | 180 | 73 |
| V. Moreno | Colombia | 31 | Defender | 184 | 78 |
| C. Mafla | Colombia | 33 | Defender | 175 | 74 |
| A. Zapata | Colombia | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 72 |
| W. Asprilla | Colombia | 26 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 79 |
| A. Mosquera | Colombia | 34 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 85 |
| E. Mosquera | Colombia | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 68 |
| N. Bustos | Argentina | 27 | Attacker | 176 | 74 |
| O. Fernández | Colombia | 33 | Attacker | 166 | 60 |
| D. Torres | Colombia | 36 | Midfielder | 183 | 78 |
| H. Rodallega | Colombia | 40 | Forward | 181 | 72 |
| I. Scarpeta | Colombia | 29 | Defender | 180 | 82 |
| F. Fagúndez | Uruguay | 25 | Attacker | 187 | 82 |
| Y. Perlaza | Colombia | 23 | Defender | 180 | 62 |
| L. Palacios | Colombia | 25 | Midfielder | 181 | n/a |
| K. Toscano | Colombia | 22 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| J. Torres | Colombia | 21 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| Jhon Rentería | Colombia | 19 | Defender | 193 | n/a |
| M. Palacios | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
Deportes Tolima vs Santa Fe match odds
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