América de Cali tries to reclaim top spot in Liga BetPlay 2026-II

América de Cali, which started the season well, has dropped points in recent matches and is at risk of losing the lead in the Liga BetPlay 2026-II. The duel against Águilas Doradas at the Pascual Guerrero Stadium is of great importance for the team as it seeks to recover its winning streak.

América de Cali seeks to return to winning ways

The Scarlet team reached their last clash with Águilas Doradas in 2026, winning 1-0 with a goal by Yeison Guzmán in the first half of the year. The objective now is to reverse the trend of dropping points in recent matchdays and secure three points at home.

Águilas Doradas in recovery phase

The opponent is on a six-match winless run and has suffered only one defeat in eight games this semester. The streak of draws has left the club in 11th position, but the team still maintains a good defensive performance, having lost only one match.

Lineups and news on the squad list

América de Cali announced its squad list for the duel, highlighting three returns: goalkeeper Jean Fernandes, defender Mateo Castillo, and forward Jan Lucumí. Winger Jhon Murillo remains in the squad, while Edson Tortolero misses out due to international call-up with the Venezuelan national team.

How to watch live and for free

The match will be broadcast in the United States by FOX Deportes on DirecTV's MiEspañol®, which offers a five-day free trial. It will also be available on Fubo, with a free trial and over 50 TV and sports channels. In Argentina and other Latin American countries, the broadcast will be on Fanatiz, a platform that provides all Colombian league matches.

Impact on the Liga BetPlay standings

With the result on the line, América de Cali's position can be consolidated or altered depending on their performance. A victory over Águilas Doradas would be crucial to keep the team at the top of the table and continue pursuing their season objectives.

With information from Sporting News, Win Sports.