Atletico Palmaflor vs Independiente Petrolero Prediction: Important Fixture for the Two Competing Teams

In the upcoming fixture of the Bolivian Primera Division, Atletico Palmaflor will be up against Independiente Petrolero at the Estadio Bicentenario de Villa Tunari. According to the table standings of today, Atletico Palmaflor stands 7th with 6 wins and 18 points, and Independiente Petrolero stands 9th with 5 wins and 15 points from 12 matches played. CA Palmaflor and Independiente Petrolero last played against each other in September 2022, and Palmaflor won (2-1). From the recent three matches played between the two, both teams have won a game each, whereas one match ended in a draw. Continue reading to find out more about the upcoming matchup. 

Atletico Palmaflor - Coming off a Win Against Universitario de Vinto (WLLLW)

Atletico Palmaflor has lost three of the last five matches played, which is why the home side will be taking the pressure of producing consistent performances in the Primera Division. In the last outing against Universitario de Vinto, Canete scored the only goal for Palmaflor in the 36th minute of play. In the last five matches played, Palmaflor has scored only 6 goals, averaging 1.20 goals per game. CA Palmaflor won comprehensively against Libertad Gran Mamore (4-1), and after that lost three consecutive matches. If Palmaflor manages to win the upcoming outing, the top five standings could change a bit. 

Expected Opening Lineup for Atletico Palmaflor

Javier Rojas; Arturo Mina, Sebastián Reyes, Luis Rodríguez, Ramón Coronel, Javier Guerra; Kevin Fernandez, Luis Vargas, Luis Hurtado; Ricardo Orihuela, Sebastian Melgar.

Independiente Petrolero - Coming off a Fantastic Win Against Bolivar (WWLWL)

Though Independiente Petrolero stands 9th in the points table, it has produced A dominating win against Bolivar (2-1) lately. In the last outing against Bolivar, Thomaz, and Robin Ramirez scored goals. With 3 wins and 2 defeats in the last five matches played, Independiente Petrolero will look forward to pressing on their winning run and securing a third consecutive win. A win in the upcoming matchup will give them a potential rise in the table standings. Talking about the scoring, Independiente Petrolero has scored 5 goals, averaging 1.00 goals per game. Compared to the scoring average, Independiente Petrolero has conceded 3 goals, averaging 0.60 goals per game. 

Expected Opening Lineup for Independiente Petrolero

Luis Cardenas; Oscar Ribera, David Diaz, Martin Chiatti, Heber Learos; William Velasco, Yesit Martinez, Mijail Aviles, Thomaz Santos; Robin Ramirez, Jhonatan Cristaldo.

Expert Betting Tips

For the upcoming Bolivian Primera Division fixture, the pressure is likely to extract the best of the two competing sides. However, the home side will likely have a significant advantage even though their home isn’t convincing. On the other hand, Petrolero will be looking to mark three in three wins. Considering the winning momentum with the hosts, I am predicting the match to end in a draw (1-1) or Petrolero to strike better and win (1-2). 

• Double Chance - Draw or Independiente Petrolero for 2.25
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.72
• Total Over 2.5 for 1.725