Jaguares Cordoba vs Fortaleza Prediction: Can Jaguares Cordoba return to victories in the league?

In the upcoming fixture of Colombia Primera A - Apertura, Jaguares Cordoba will face Fortaleza at Stadium Jaraguay in Montería. The home side head here after a loss (3-1) against Junior Barranquilla. The visitors arrive here after a draw (0-0), against America Cali.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Jaguares Cordoba's team comes to this game after a fantastic 3-1 victory against Junior Barranquilla. Junior's team started the match well, scoring 1-0 in the 7th minute. The team would still have great dominance in the rest of the 1st half and with great opportunities created, however, they would not be able to reach the goal. In the 2nd half, Junior's team came out strong again, reaching 2-0 in the 60th minute thanks to the man who scored, Carlos Bacca. The Jaguares team would take over the game a little more and it would be more divided. With greater offensive pressure, the Jaguares team would be able to reduce the score in the 71st minute to 2-1. The Jaguares team was incessantly looking for the equalizer, but it would be Junior's team who would make the final 3-1 at 90+1'. With this result, Jaguares Cordoba's team is in 9th place in the table, with 16 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeat, having scored 12 goals and conceded 11.

The Fortaleza team enters this game after a 0-0 draw against América Cali. The first half would be quite closed, with unattractive football. Neither team wanted to take over the game, at the risk of losing their balance and ending up suffering. In the entire first half, none of the teams made a shot into the opponent's goal. In the second half, the teams freed themselves up a little more, and there were more opportunities. The Fortaleza team had more possession of the ball but both teams were able to create good scoring opportunities. Both would fail at the moment of finishing, and the teams would end up sharing the points. With this result, the Fortaleza team is in 14th place in the table, with 13 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 2 draws and 3 defeats, having scored 11 goals and conceded 14. The team hasn't won any of the last 5 games and has been falling down the table, quickly needing to win to feel stable again.

In the last 4 games between these 2 teams, Jaguares Cordoba has won 3, and they drew another. Goals were scored in 3 of those 4 games, but with both teams scoring in just 1 of those matches.

Jaguares Cordoba are favorites for this match. They are in better form and play at home, so it is expected that they return to victories.