Independiente Medellin vs Deportivo Pereira Prediction: The Final Encounter

In the upcoming final contest of the Colombia Categoria A, Independiente Medellin will be up against Deportivo Pereira at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot. Going in the final game, both sides are equally equipped and favorites for winning. However, we might see some expected drama on both sides of the field. Medellin is coming off a draw against Pasto (0-0), whereas Deportivo Pereira is coming off a fine-tuned win against Junior FC (0-2). The last time these two sides played in September 2022, Independiente Medellin won 2-1. 

Going in the contest, Independiente Medellin is coming off a draw against Pasto (0-0), in which Medellin won the possession by 52% and had 11 shots on target. No goal scoring opportunities were capitalized with 2 corners. With an accurate passing percentage of 83%, Independiente Medellin has much to take from the previous game. Going in the upcoming contest, eyes will be on Cadavid, Torres, Ricaurte, and Arboleda. 

After losing two back to back games against Millonarios (2-0) and Santa Fe (2-0), Deportivo Pereira turned the tables with three wins on the trot. In the previous game, Leonardo Castro orchestrated one sided play, taking his side over the line. For the upcoming game as well Deportivo Pereira is likely to continue with a 3-4-1-2 formation, and Castro leading the attack. Much will also depend on the likes of Fory and Ramirez in the centre wing position. 

Going in the contest, Independiente Medellin will be the potential favorites, however, both sides have pretty siimilliar goal-scoring average. The game total is expected to be over 2.5 goals and both sides to score. 

• Independiente Medellin to Win for 2.05
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.98
• Correct Score 2-1 for 7