Always Ready vs. Deportivo Cali: Always Ready Looking to Raise the Bar and Perform Well

The Group E fixture will feature Always Ready and Deportivo Cali at Olympic Stadium Hernando Siles La Paz, Bolivia. Only the top two teams of every group will be able to make it through to the next stage. Deportivo Cali is placed at the second spot with 1 win in 2 games played so far. On the other hand, Always Ready is placed at the third spot with 3 points in 2 games. Both sides will be facing each other for the first time in the Copa Libertadores cup.

Always Ready- Desperate for a Win (DLDLW)

Always Ready will be missing Rodrigo Ramallo after being suspended in the game against Boca Juniors. Despite their recent problems, Always Ready are the odds-on favorites to win the game. Their good home record and higher altitude give them an edge, while Deportivo Cali may struggle to adjust to the higher altitude. Moreover, Always Ready have remained unbeaten in their 4 consecutive home games.

Key Players for Always Ready

• Lucas Galarza;
• Medina Roman;
• Marc Enoumba;
• Nelson Cabrera;
• Gustavo Cristaldo;
• Marcos Riquelme.

Deportivo Cali- Playing an Away Fixture (LLDLD)

On the other hand, the visitors have failed to impress, and the two teams’ problems might result in a low-scoring encounter. Always Ready is our pick to win by a slim margin while also keeping a clean sheet. Deportivo Cali lost to Rionegro Aguilas (0-1) and Corinthians (1-0), which has slightly damaged their reputation. Deportivo Cali will take chances and look to score upfront as Always Ready hasn’t kept a clean sheet in the last 5 games.

Key Players for Deportivo Cali

• Guillermo Amores;
• Kevin Velasco;
• Santiago Mosquera;
• Augustin Vuletich;
• Carlos Lucumi.

Expert Betting Tips

With Always Ready playing at home, they are likely to win and defeat Deportivo Cali by the slightest of margins. It’s expected that both teams will be looking to score with positive intent.

• Always Ready to Win for 1.65
• Goals Over 2.5 for 2.10
• Both Teams To Score – Yes for 2.07

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