As part of the group stage match of the Copa Libertadores, the players of Monagas and Deportivo Pereira will come face to face. Which side will win this match? Our sports portal evaluates the chances of success of teams.
"Monagas"
Monagas players show a weak level of play in the Copa Libertadores group. The team of the hosts is in the last fourth place, having 2 points in their asset, which they managed to get due to 2 draw outcomes. In the Venezuelan championship, the hosts are in the ninth match and are currently located outside the zone of the Copa Libertadores and the South American Cup. Obviously, it is important for the club to win today in order to continue the fight for reaching the playoffs.
Deportivo Pereira
Deportivo Pereira won back the Colombian championship and finished the season in the middle of the standings. To be precise, the guests came to the finish line on the 12th line, having managed to get 25 points to their asset. In the group of the Copa Libertadores, the Colombians are on the second line, having managed to get 7 points to their asset and a 2-point gap from the third Colo Colo. In the last round, the team defeated Boca Juniors itself - 1:0.
Statistics and figures:
- The guests are the favorites of the meeting;
- Monagas has no wins in 5 matches in all tournaments;
- "Pereira" was able to win 4 out of 5 meetings;
- The last and only face-to-face meeting of the opponents ended with a score of 2:1 in favor of Pereira.
Forecast
I bet that Pereira will not lose away. The team will be able to keep a zero head start and will be as effective as possible in attack, which will allow it to break through the total on balls of 1 goal.