La Equidad vs Fortaleza Prediction: Will any of the teams be able to achieve their 3rd straight win?

In the upcoming fixture of Colombia Primera A - Apertura, La Equidad will face Fortaleza at Stadium Metropolitano de Techo in Bogotá. The home side head here after a win (0-3) against Alianza. The visitors arrive here also after a win (2-0), against Once Caldas.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The La Equidad team comes to this game after a win by 0-3 against Alianza. It was a game of two completely different parts. In the 2nd half, the Alianza team would dominate completely, with an impressive 65% of ball possession. Despite possession of the ball, the team was unable to penetrate the defensive organization of the La Equidad team. After 40 minutes the Alianza team would be reduced to 10 players and the game would change. The 2nd half would be precisely the opposite, with total dominance by the La Equidad team. In addition to dominating possession of the ball, the La Equidad team would also be capable of creating countless scoring opportunities. The Alianza team would be able to hold out until the 77th minute, at which point the La Equidad team would score the first goal. After the goal was conceded, the Alianza team exposed themselves more in search of a draw and the La Equidad team would take advantage to reach the final result, scoring at 89' and 90+3'. With this result, the La Equidad team now finds itself in 3rd in the table, with 29 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 2 wins and 3 defeats, having scored 19 goals and conceded 10. After a bad period, the team is now returning to victories. They achieve their 2nd straigh win and have the second best defense in the league. Also they improved their goal scoring ability and are just 3 points behind the top places.

The Fortaleza team arrives at this game after a surprising 2-0 win against Once Caldas. It was a game with many goal opportunities and, surprisingly, it would be the Fortaleza team who would dominate the match. The 1st half, surprisingly, would be completely dominated by the Fortaleza team with 61% of the ball possession and many opportunities. Even so, the team would fail to achieve it. But the team would come out strong in the 2nd half and make it 1-0 after 52'. Finding themselves at a disadvantage, the Once Caldas team would end up taking over the game a little more, however, the team would not be able to cause dangerous situations and would end the 2nd half without any shot on the opponent's goal. The Fortaleza team would still be able to score the second goal in the 69th minute. With this result, the Fortaleza team is in 10th place in the table, with 22 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat, having scored 17 goals and conceded 17. The team is now in a good momentum, after a small crisis result. They have now climbed from the bottom of the table up until 10, and near the play-off positions.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, La Equidad has won 1, Fortaleza has won 2, and they drew another 2. Goals were scored in all of those 5 games, with both teams scoring in the last 2 of those matches.

It’s a hard match to predict due to the good momentum of both teams. Still, goals are expected from both teams.