Colombia vs Argentina Prediction & Tips
Colombia and Argentina meet at the Roberto Meléndez Metropolitan Stadium, in a match for this phase of the South America World Qualifiers (Regular Season). There is only record of 2 recent head-to-head matches between these two teams: on 06-15-2019, which ended with the victory of Colombia by (0-2), and on 09-12-2018, which ended with a draw by ( 0-0). In this game, the home factor may be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
After 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, the home team is currently in 6th position, with 7 points won. In the last match, they won (0‑3) away against Peru, after in the previous match, having lost (6‑1) away with Ecuador. This is a team that curiously has been stronger as visitors than in their home games, since in the last 30 games they have registered 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; against 6 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats in his stadium. In its last 8 home games, Colombia has recorded 4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored goals in 4 of the last 5 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since in 6 of the last 8 they played there were less than 3 goals. In 15 games, they conceded the first goal 4 times and never got the comeback.
The Colombian team won again in the qualifying phase, beating Peru 3×0 at home. The most striking thing about their matches is the number of goals scored, since in the five matches they have played, all have had at least three goals. To overcome Argentina, they will have to present defensive security, because it does not make sense that the offensive sector works if the defense fails. Therefore, they will have to devise a strategy that keeps them balanced throughout the game.
After 3 wins and 2 draws, the visiting team is currently in 2nd position, with 11 points won. In the last match, they tied (1‑1) at home against Chile, after in the previous match, having won (0‑2) away with Peru. This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 9 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats as a visitor, with 28 goals scored and 17 suffered; against 7 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats in his stadium, with 25 goals scored and 16 suffered. In its last 9 away matches Argentina has 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. His attack has scored regularly, having scored at least one goal in each of the last 5 matches for this competition. In 15 games, they suffered the first goal 5 times and only managed 1 comeback.
Argentina ranks second in the World Cup standings, with three wins and two draws. Their goal is to remain undefeated, so the least they can hope for is a draw. This tends to be an open match, as both teams will have to go for a good result. Therefore, they will have to play in an organized and flawless way in order to get what they want.
Colombia – Argentina FREE TIPS
Argentina – Win @ 2.85
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
