Club Millonarios vs Rionegro Aguilas Prediction: Expecting a Draw

In the upcoming fixture of the Colombia Categoria A, Matchday 9, Club Millonarios will take on Rionegro Aguilas at the Estadio Nemésio Camacho - El Campín in Bogota. Going in the matchup, the two competing sides have elevated themselves in the points table. According to the table standings of today, Rionegro Aguilas stands 3rd with 4 wins and 15 points, whereas Millonarios stands 8th with 3 wins and 10 points. The last time these two teams played against each other, the match resulted in a draw. 

Going in the matchup, Club Millonarios is coming off a defeat against Atletico MG (3-1), in which Fernando Uribe scored the only goal for Millonarios in the 93rd minute. Talking about Colombia Categoria A, Club Millonarios orchestrated a draw against Atletico Nacional (0-0) in which Millonarios did manage to block 6 shots from the opposition. Millonarios have won 4 consecutive home fixtures, and have scored 2 or more goals in 3 of the last 5 matches played this season. Hence, the upcoming fixture is likely to favor Millonarios for a win at home. With a goal-scoring average of 1.30 goals in the last 10 matches played at home, Millonarios is likely to keep up with the scoring average. Secondly, Millonarios has conceded goals at an average of just 0.70 goals in the last 10 home fixtures. 

• Leonardo Castro
• Oscar Cortes
• Daniel Giraldo

Going in the matchup, Rionegro Aguilas is coming off a fine win against Deportivo Pereira (2-1), in which Mateo Puerta and Marco Perez scored goals in the 15th and 40th minutes of play. With 5 shots on target and 6 inside the box, Rionegro did demonstrate aggressive gameplay from their end. When playing in away fixtures, Rionegro Aguilas averages 0.80 goals per game and has conceded at an average of 1.00 goals. Therefore, the upcoming fixture might not have Rionegro as favorite. With 6 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Rionegro averages 1.2 goals per game. For Rionegro Aguilas, Marco Perez has been the stand-out performer so far this season. 

• Marco Perez
• Jaen Pineda
• Johan Caballero

Going in the matchup, Millonarios seem to be the favorites at home. However, Rionegro will look to orchestrate a competitive matchup away from home, giving the hosts a tough time in the middle. If Marco Perez manages to score early, Rionegro will be in the game, with illuminated chances for winning. Therefore, I am predicting a draw, and both teams managing to score a goal. 

• Full Time Result - Draw for 3.50
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.61
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 2.14