As part of the second leg of the 1/8 finals of the South American Cup, the players of Melgar and Deportivo Cali will come face to face. Which of the rivals will be able to win in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this meeting.
"Melgar"
In the Peruvian championship, Melgar performs very solidly. It is worth noting the fact that the team of the hosts has 41 points to its credit, scored as a result of 13 wins and 2 draws. It should be noted that the home team is ahead of its rival in the person of Sport Huancayo by only 1 point. In recent meetings, the team has performed solidly. The victories in the games with Universitario, Sport Boys and Grau were exchanged by today's hosts for a draw in the battle with Alianza with a score of 0:0. The first away meeting with Depor ended in a draw – 0:0.
"Deportivo Cali"
The players of "Deportivo Cali" managed to play 20 matches. At the moment, the team is on the 19th line out of 20, failing the national championship. Depor managed to win only 4 meetings, having played a parallel course 6 more times in a draw. It is worth noting that in the first meeting of the 1/8 finals of the South American Cup, Kali looked good against the background of its current opponent and was able to hold a zero draw. It will be extremely difficult to repeat this trick.
Statistics and figures:
- "Melgar" is the favorite of the meeting;
- The first meeting ended in a draw – 0:0;
- Melgar has a 7-match unbeaten streak;
- Deportivo Cali has not won in the last 2 games.
Forecast
Melgar will be able to win this meeting. "Deportivo Cali" looks very solid against the background of its rival. Our bet will be in this confrontation in favor of the home team, which will be able to advance to the next round of the competition.
