Sport Boys vs Dep. Municipal PREVIEW & PREDICTION 15/07/2018

SPORT BOYS VS DEP. MUNICIPAL PREVIEW & PREDICTION

Sport Boys and Deportivo Municipal face at Miguel Grau Stadium in Callao, in a match for the 3rd round of the First Division. In the last 3 years there is only record of 2 direct confrontations between these two teams: one on 04-28-2018, which ended in a victory for Deportivo Municipal by (0-2), and a more recent one on 03-11-2018 , which ended in a victory for Deportivo Municipal by (3-2). Particular attention is required for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results at home and abroad.

Sport Boys:

Currently in 13th position, the home team has won 1 point so far. In the 1st round tied at home with Sporting Cristal by (1-1). In the following day, the final score recorded a defeat by (1-0) in the visit to the Alianza Lima. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 15 goals scored and 19 conceded; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 24 goals scored and 15 suffered. For the championship, Sport Boys won 12 points out of 24 possible points, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 8 home matches. In the matches played in their stadium there are some frequent results: at half-time 0-0 (3 out of 8 matches) and at the end of the match 1-1 (3 out of 8 matches). They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 6 of the last 8 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 16 matches in this competition, they only won 1 comeback in the 10 matches in which they suffered the first goal.

If the Sport Boys wants to stay in the first division, they know that they will need to do much more throughout the season, so they must score points in the maximum number of games possible and losing at home is something they do not want. In the field he must show more quality, either in the defense or in the attack, because this way he will be able to face the other clubs. It is evident that by playing before his fans he will try to win, but it will not be easy, so he must show quality and attitude to get what he wants. For this game the coach Luiz Hernandez should take to the field what he has of better available.

Municipal Sports:

The away team is currently in the 2ª position, with 4 points won. In their opening match against Deportivo Binacional by (0-0). In the 2nd round, they won at home against Sport Rosario by (4-0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. For the league, Deportivo Municipal won 6 points out of 24 possible points, after 1 win, 3 draws and 4 losses in the last 8 away matches. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (3 out of 8 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 5 of the last 8 they played there were less than 3 goals. In 16 matches in this competition, they have only 1 comeback in the 4 matches they have conceded the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 9 away matches for all competitions: they have suffered 6 of their 12 goals between minutes (46′-60 ‘).

One more stage of the Peruvian championship is happening and the least expected by the Municipal Sports is that you can stay at the top of the table, so you will try to show good football, to achieve your goals. His current showdown in the Apertura will be away from home and of course he has conditions to obtain a good result, but he will have to show within the field that he has the capacity to make it happen. Being that way, you can not rule out a draw as something positive, but if you have objectivity and efficiency you can even add the three points. For this match, coach Víctor Rivera must bring to the field what he has of the best available.


PREDICTION: Over 2.5 goals @ 1.74

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