Alianza Petrolera vs Atletico Bucaramanga Prediction: Expecting a High Scoring Matchup

In the upcoming fixture of the Colombia Categoria A, Matchday 10, Alianza Petrolera will take on Atletico Bucaramanga at the Municipal Football Stadium Daniel Villa Zapata in Barrancabermeja. Going in the matchup, Alianza Petrolera stands 9th with 3 wins and 11 points from 8 matches played. On the other hand, Atletico Bucaramanga stands 11th with 2 wins and 11 points from 9 matches played. Bucaramanga and Alianza Petrolera last played in September 2022 and Bucaramanga won (3-1). 

Alianza Petrolera - Coming off a Defeat Against America de Cali (LDWWD)

Going in the contest, Alianza Petrolera is coming off a defeat against America de Cali (1-0) and a draw against Bogota FC (2-2). In the match against Bogota FC, Juan Patino, and Mateo Rodas scored back-to-back goals in the 32nd and 39th minutes of play. Alianza Petrolera has managed to secure two wins, and two draws from the last 5 matches played. Alianza Petrolera has scored 8 goals in the last 5 matches played, averaging 1.6 goals per game. Alianza Petrolera will depend on the likes of Santiago Orozco and Sebastian Acosta. 

Key Players for Alianza Petrolera

• Sebastian Acosta
• Mayer Gil
• Harrison Mojica Betancourt

Atletico Bucaramanga - Coming off a Draw Against Tolima (DDLLD)

Going in the matchup, Tolima has managed to secure three draws, and two defeats from the last five matches played. In the last match played against Deportes Tolima (1-1), Gonzalo Lencina scored the opening goal in the 16th minute of play. Along with Lencina leading the attack, much will depend on the likes of Chavez, Meza, and Victor Mejia. Bucaramanga has scored 3 goals in the last 5 matches played, averaging 0.6 goals per game. If Bucaramanga manages to win the upcoming outing and claim three win points, the table standings could change. Hence, Bucaramanga might find itself in the top eight standings. 

Key Players for Atletico Bucaramanga

• Francisco Meza
• Gonzalo Lencina
• Javier Reina

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the matchup, the two sides will look to win three important points. The last five outings between the two have resulted in a total of over 2.5 goals. Hence, the upcoming matchup is also likely to produce a high-scoring encounter. I am backing Atletico Bucaramanga to win or the match to end in a draw. 

• Double Chance - Draw or Atletico Bucaramanga for 1.53
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.25
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 1.9