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The Copa Libertadores 2023 is finally here, and it’s bringing us some thrilling match-ups like this one between Independiente Medellin vs Internacional. These two teams are in Group B, alongside Metropolitanos and Nacional de Montevideo. Last year, they faced each other in the Copa Sudamericana and the Brazilian team came out on top with a 2-0 victory.
At JefeBet, we’ve got you covered with our analysis, predictions, and all the other juicy details for this must-see Independiente Medellin vs Internacional clash in the eternal glory group stage. So, sit back, grab some popcorn, and get ready for some heart-pumping action!
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Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Independiente Medellin vs Internacional Copa Libertadores Group B Game on April 4, 2023
- Where: Atanasio Girardot Stadium, Medellín, Colombia
- When: Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 8:00 PM ET
- Moneyline: Independiente Medellín (+210) / Tie (+220) / Internacional (+140)
- Asian Handicap: Independiente Medellín (+0.25, -125) / Internacional (-0.25, +106)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (+135), Under (-167)
- Both teams score: Yes (-103) / No (-127)
Betting on Independiente Medellin
Independiente Medellin has had its ups and downs in the Colombian League. Led by former player David González, they currently sit in the #11 position after only securing three victories in eleven matches played. In their last clash, they tied 1-1 against Deportes Tolima.
Despite the doubts, fans’ faith is still placed in the international tournament. Nonetheless, the DIM has gone five consecutive home games without losing, including matches from Liga BetPlay and Copa Libertadores. The powerful squad qualified for this stage after defeating El Nacional and Magallanes in previous rounds.
Their squad may not be dazzling, but it has been polished according to the coaching staff’s vision. Experienced players such as Andrés Cadavid, Daniel Torres, and Luciano Pons will surely make a difference in this Independiente Medellín vs Internacional match. So, buckle up and get ready for a thrilling ride!
Possible Lineup (4-5-1): Andrés Mosquera; Daniel Londoño, Andrés Cadavid, Víctor Moreno, Jordy Monroy; Daniel Torres, Jaime Alvarado, Ever Valencia, Ever Valencia, Felipe Pardo, Emerson Batalla; Luciano Pons.
Betting on SC Internacional
The Brazilian squad is coming in hot to the Independiente Medellin vs Internacional match. El colorado team has only lost in two out of their last 13 matches in the Campeonato Gaucho, a state competition that brings together 12 clubs from the Rio Grande del Sul before the Brasileirão starts.
In the semifinals of that tournament last Sunday, Internacional fell on penalties to Caxias after drawing 1-1 in the initial 90 minutes.
With their upcoming Copa Libertadores debut, it’s expected that Inter will advance with their experience and tradition, as they are the only Brazilian club to have conquered (at least once) all the international competitions they have competed in. Their latest international title was in 2010 when they won this same trophy against Guadalajara.
Possible Lineup (4-5-1): Keiller; Fabricio Bustos, Vitão, Gabriel Mercado, Thauan Lara; Baralhas, Carlos de Pena, Maurício, Alan Patrick, Wanderson; Luiz Adriano.
JefeBet Prediction
Based on their current form and recent performances, we reckon that neither team will come out on top in this Independiente Medellin vs Internacional showdown.
Although Independiente Medellin hasn’t had a dream season, they have a squad of experienced players who know what it takes to compete at an international level. Moreover, they’ve been playing at a higher and more intense level compared to their opponent so far this year. On the other hand, Inter boasts a star-studded team but hasn’t played any games outside of their state in 2023.
So, who will emerge victorious? It’s hard to say, but one thing’s for sure —this match is going to be an exciting and nail-biting affair!
Prediction: Draw (DIM 1-1 INT).
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