Tolima vs La Equidad Prediction: Can La Equidad maintain their place in the top 3?

In the upcoming fixture of Colombia Primera A - Clausura, Tolima will face La Equidad at Stadium Manuel Murillo Toro in Ibagué. The home side head here after a loss (1-0) against Millonarios. The visitors arrive here after a draw (1-1), against Once Caldas.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Tolima comes into this match after a 1-0 defeat against Millonarios. Millonarios started the match strongly, scoring a goal in the 5th minute of the match. After conceding a goal, Tolima dominated the match completely. The team finished the match with 66% possession and more goal attempts. Despite this, the team was unable to convert the opportunities created and managed to draw, suffering their first defeat in the championship. With this result, Tolima is in 13th place in the table, with 4 points. In the last 3 matches played, the team recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss, with a record of 3 goals scored and 3 conceded.

La Equidad comes into this game after a 1-1 draw against Once Caldas. The first half was fairly evenly matched in terms of possession, but above all, there were good chances for both teams to score. Despite this, both teams struggled to score and the first half ended in a goalless draw. The second half was similar but with a greater number of chances for La Equidad. In one of these chances, the team actually took the lead in the 70th minute. However, the advantage was short-lived, with Once Caldas equalizing shortly after, in the 76th minute. There were few chances until the end of the match, with the result remaining the same. With this result, La Equidad is in 3rd place in the table, with 10 points. In the last 5 games played the team recorded 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, with a record of 5 goals scored and 3 conceded. Despite the defeat in the 1st round, since then the team has not lost again, having added 3 consecutive victories and 1 draw.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Tolima has won 3, and they drew another 2. Goals were scored in 4 of those 5 games, with both teams scoring in 2 of those matches.

La Equidad are favorites to win, or at least to get a draw due to their momentum.