Delfin – Bolivar Prediction & Picks (01.03.2018)

Delfin and Bolívar meet at Jocay Stadium, in a match for this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Group Stage). These two teams have never faced each other before, so this will be their first direct confrontation. 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.

Delfin:

The home team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first match in this edition of the competition. 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, 8 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In the last match they played, for the Primera A, they lost to El Nacional at home by (1-3). In the last 10 home matches the Delfin has won 5, tied 3 and lost 2. The team has conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In the last 20 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (31′-45 ‘).

This start of the season is not good for the Dolphin, as he only won one of the five matches he played. In this first phase of the Copa Libertadores the team knows that it is very important to conquer the maximum points that you achieve in home games, so you will need to get very focused on the game and take advantage of the goal opportunities that you can create during the 90 minutes. of game. The local coach must have the team in maximum strength for this game and will try to conquer the three points.

Bolivar:

The visiting team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first match in this edition of the competition. 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 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 20 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 8 conceded. The team comes to this match after a draw away with Club Destroyers by (2-2). In the last 10 away matches for all competitions, Bolívar won 4, tied 4 and lost 2. The team allowed goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have come back in 2. In the last 20 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have suffered 11 of their 31 goals between the minutes (76’-90 ‘ ).

The objective of the team of Bolívar is to get qualified for the next phase, so he will have to conquer points, both at home and away. On this day the team will have a technically inferior team ahead of them, so they will have an opportunity to win a good result. The team is very well in the Bolivian championship, as it is the leader of the competition and hopes to present the same football that has presented in the championship in the Copa Libertadores. The coach of the visiting team must not have important absences for this day.