Deportivo Pereira vs Alianza Petrolera betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga BetPlay match on August 17th, 2024

Deportivo Pereira and Alianza Petrolera will on Saturday, August 17th, 2024 play in a Liga BetPlay football game in Colombia, check the Deportivo Pereira vs Alianza Petrolera betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

We are still in the regular phase of the Colombian Clausura championship, where teams try to win their games to be placed in a position that grants them access to the next phase, the Quadrangular phase.

Stadium and City where Deportivo Pereira vs Alianza Petrolera will occur

The game takes place in the Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas stadium, in the city of Pereira, with a capacity for 10000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Deportivo Pereira vs Alianza Petrolera betting tip 2024

The Liga BetPlay this season has recorded a decrease in the number of goals scored per match in comparison to the previous season. Last year, the tournament witnessed an average of 2.27 goals scored per game, while in the current competition, the average goals per match played are 2.12.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga BetPlay match, on 12-02-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Deportivo Pereira team by 1-2.

Alianza Petrolera was in 17th place when they last went head-to-head in Liga BetPlay against Deportivo Pereira, who was in 9th place. Alianza Petrolera formed a 4-3-3 arrangement while Deportivo Pereira took to the pitch with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it doesn't make that much difference, as neither team has had the honor of adding a Liga BetPlay trophy to their respective trophy cabinet.

The Deportivo Pereira team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Alianza Petrolera has been more irregular.

Deportivo Pereira

Current leaderboard

Deportivo Pereira comes to this round 9 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 10th place in the table, with 7 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 4 place.

Deportivo Pereira analysis

Deportivo Pereira come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Fortaleza CEIF, valid for the Liga BetPlay, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by L. Suárez Guzman entered the field in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Deportivo Pereira has one of the most efficient attacks in the league, as evidenced by their home game statistics. While the average home goals per game for all teams in the league is 1.25, Deportivo Pereira scores an average of 1.4 goals per game. This highlights the team's strong offensive capability when playing at home.

The average shooting on goal for the Deportivo Pereira team in the league is not the best. There are only 3.79 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

Deportivo Pereira has an average possession rate of 49.84% in this competition, which suggests a more reactive style of play. For the Deportivo Pereira vs Alianza Petrolera 2024 match, the team should work on retaining possession and taking more risks in attack.

Best goalscorer from Deportivo Pereira

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Darwin Quintero has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Deportivo Pereira with 11 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Alianza Petrolera

Current leaderboard

Alianza Petrolera comes to this round 9 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 14th place in the table, with 5 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 19 place.

Alianza Petrolera analysis

The visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga BetPlay, Alianza Petrolera, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Envigado team with a final score of 1-1.

Alianza Petrolera tends to have an average possession rate of 49.37% in this competition, which reflects their reactive style of play. This style can benefit them when playing away from home, as the home team usually takes the initiative in attacking actions, providing reactive teams with spaces to launch counter-attacks.

Alianza Petrolera is a more offensive team than Deportivo Pereira, having 1607 attacks vs. 1499 from Deportivo Pereira, having scored 15 times, in comparison, Deportivo Pereira converted into goal 27 times.

Best goalscorer from the Alianza Petrolera

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Andrés Rentería. With 6 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Alianza Petrolera team achieving several victories this season.

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Score market betting suggestions

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Corners market betting suggestions

There is an average of 4.36 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

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