Deportivo Pereira vs Boca Juniors Prediction and Betting Tips | May 24, 2023

Boca Juniors v Deportivo Pereira - Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2023
Deportivo take on Boca in the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday.

The action continues in the Copa Libertadores as Deportivo Pereira take on Boca Juniors at the Estadio Hernan Ramirez Villegas in Group F on Wednesday (May 24).

The Colombian outfit are on a run of three home wins and will look to keep the juggernaut rolling. Deportivo got their Copa Libertadores campaign up and running on May 5 with a 2-1 win over Monagas at home.

Before that, Alejandro Restrepo’s side kicked off their quest for continental glory on April 6, when they were held to a 1-1 draw with Colo Colo before their 2-1 loss against Boca Juniors at the Alberto Jose Armando. Deportivo are unbeaten in four games, winning thrice since the start of May.

Boca, meanwhile, continued their fine run of results on Saturday, edging out Argentinos Juniors 1-0 in the Argentine Liga Professional. Jorge Almiron’s side now turn their attention to the Copa Libertadores, where they have enjoyed an unbeaten campaign, winning two of their three games.

With seven points from a possible nine, Boca are atop Group F, three points and two placed above Deportivo.


Deportivo Pereira vs Boca Juniors Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

  • This will be the second meeting between the two sides, with Boca picking up a 2-1 win in April’s reverse.
  • Boca have won all but one of their last five games, with a 1-0 defeat against River Plate on May 7 being the exception.
  • Deportivo are unbeaten in four outings since a 2-0 loss against Deportivo La Equidad in the Primera A in April.
  • Restrepo’s men have won their last three home games and are unbeaten in seven outings at home, winning thrice since a 2-0 loss to Atletico Nacional in March.

Deportivo Pereira vs Boca Juniors Prediction

Deportivo have put together a fine run of form in recent weeks and should put up a valiant fight against Boca. While Boca boast the firepower to get over the line, Deportivo should make use of their home advantage and force a share of the spoils.

Prediction: Deportivo 1-1 Boca


Deportivo Pereira vs Boca Juniors Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Draw

Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals - No (There have been fewer than three goals scored in four of Boca’s last five games.)

Tip 3: Over 10.5 corners - No (There have been fewer than 11 corners in six of Deportivo’s last eight games.)

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