Envigado and La Equidad meet at Estadio Polideportivo Sur, in a match for the 18th round of First A. The record of direct confrontations in this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 5 matches won 2, tied 2 and lost 1. but the last time these two teams met at this stadium was on 19-10-2019, for Primera A, which ended in a draw (0-0). Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results at home and away.
Envigado :
After 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses, the home team is currently in 14th position, with 9 points won. In their last match, they tied with Rionegro Águilas at home by (2‑2), after in the previous match having drawn (1‑1) away, in a match against Rionegro Águilas. This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. In their last 4 home games for the championship, Envigado won 2, tied 1 and lost 1, for which they won 7 points out of 12 possible. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition, so they have not been very strong defensively. In 8 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 5 times and never got the comeback. In the last 15 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (46′ ‑ 60 ‘).
Envigado has not shown good football at the beginning of the season. Being in the middle of the leaderboard, the team has shown some difficulties, the main one being in its defensive game. In addition, acting at home, the team has only three victories in eight games, obtaining a poor performance.
La Equidad :
The visiting team is currently in the 13th position, with 9 points won, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they won away against Deportivo Pasto by (1‑2). In the last match, they tied at home against Deportivo Pasto, by (1‑1). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 2 victories, 5 draws and 8 losses as a visitor, with 13 goals scored and 21 suffered; against 5 victories, 6 draws and 4 defeats in his stadium, with 25 goals scored and 23 suffered. For the championship, La Equidad won 4 points out of 12 possible, after 1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats in the last 4 games they played as a visitor. The team has not been very strong defensively, since they have always suffered goals in the last 8 matches, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition. In 8 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 4 times and only managed 1 comeback. In the last 19 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 8 of their 20 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘).
Equidad is still looking to show more consistency this season, as it has oscillated between wins and losses. In the last game, the team drew 0x0 with Águilas in their domains. Returning to act as a visitor in the competition, the team is aware of the importance of achieving a positive result. In this way, against a team of the same technical level, he hopes to add all three points.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / NO @ 1,71
