Deportes Tolima vs Cortulua Prediction: Two Top Teams Take on Each Other

In the upcoming fixture of the Colombia Categoria Primera A, Deportes Tolima will take on Cortulua at the Manuel Murillo Toro Stadium. Going in the contest, Deportes Tolima stands 17th with just a win and 7 points from 9 games played so far in the contest. On the other hand, Cortulua stands 19th with a win and 5 points from 9 games. In the head-to-head stats, Deportes Tolima leads with 5 wins in comparison to Cortulua’s 2 wins. When the last time these two played in May 2022, Tolima won 3-2. 

Deportes Tolima - Desperate to Click Together as a Unit (LDLDL)

Deportes Tolima is desperately waiting for a win as they have lost three and tied two of their last 5 games played. Going in the contest, Deportes Tolima is coming off a defeat against Junior FC (2-1), in which the only goal from Tolima’s side came from Junior Hernandez. With a goal-scoring average of 1.4 goals per game, Tolima will take its chances against Cortulua. Their record against Cortulua has been quite phenomenal as they have won all three previous matches against Cortulua. 

Key Players for Deportes Tolima

• Steven Lucumi
• Julian Quinones
• Raziel Garcia

Cortulua - Has Lost Four Consecutive Games (LLLLW)

Going in the game against Deportes Tolima, Cortulua is coming off three consecutive defeats; Millonarios (1-4), Deportivo Pereira (2-1), Alianza Petrolero (0-2), and Patriotas (3-0). With an overall goal-scoring average of 0.9 goals per game, Cortulua might play with a defensive mindset; however, much will depend on the team management and their overall tactics. Alexis Manyoma, Johan Bocanegra, and Julian Millan will be the backbone for Cortulua against Tolima.

Key Players for Cortulua

• Johan Bocanegra
• Alexis Manyoma
• Julian Millan
• Kener Valencia

Expert Betting Tips

For the upcoming game between Deportes Tolima and Cortulua, Deportes Tolima will be the favorite to win; however, Cortulua can also put an end to its losing streak. The game is expected to be a high scoring one, with both teams managing to score goals. The game total is expected to be over 3, and the home side to win.

• Deportes Tolima to Win for 1.56
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 2.23
• Correct Score 2-1 for 6.5