Juan Camilo Vergara
The Colombian Primera A league continues to offer excitement and a lot of parity, and this weekend it’s time for matchday 12 of the championship. On Sunday, April 9, we will have an interesting match between Deportivo Pereira vs Bucaramanga, two teams that are not doing so well in the league.
Deportivo Pereira holds 14th place with 12 points, while Bucaramanga is in 16th place with 11 points. Therefore, it’s needless to say that both teams need to urgently add three points to their tally.
Without further ado, here’s everything you need to know about this Deportivo Pereira vs Bucaramanga match, in the best JefeBet style, the ideal place to stay up-to-date with the odds and all the relevant information on Colombian professional soccer.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Deportivo Pereira vs Bucaramanga Colombian Primera A Matchday 12 Game on April 9, 2023
- Where: Hernan Ramirez Villegas Stadium, Pereira, Colombia
- When: Sunday, April 9, 2023, 3:00 PM E.T.
- Moneyline: Deportivo Pereira (-110) / Tie (+240) / Bucaramanga (+270)
- Asian Handicap: Deportivo Pereira (AH -0.5, -104) / Bucaramanga (AH +0.5, -115)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (+120) / Under (-148)
- Both teams score: Yes (-103) / No (-127)
All odds are provided by Unibet.
Betting on Depotivo Pereira
Deportivo Pereira has just played its first-ever Copa Libertadores match, finishing with a 1-1 draw against Colo Colo from Chile. It’s worth noting that Boca Juniors and Monagas are also in that group.
As the current Colombian Primera A league champion, Deportivo Pereira had an inconsistent performance in 2023, and needs to start accumulating three-point victories if it wants to defend its title in the semifinal playoffs. Playing at home, Deportivo Pereira boasts two wins, one draw, and two losses, with eight goals scored and eight conceded.
Possible Lineup (3-5-2): Aldair Quintana; Diego Hernández, Geisson Perea, Carlos Ramírez; Jhonny Vásquez, Juan Pablo Zuluaga, Jimer Fory, Johan Bocanegra, Maicol Medina; Arley Rodríguez, Kener Valencia.
Betting on Club Atlético Bucaramanga
This week, Bucaramanga had to let go of its coach Raúl Armando due to poor results. Actuallly, the Leopard team has gone eight matches without a win in the championship. Armando was the third coach to be dismissed this semester in Colombian soccer, following Diego Corredor (Once Caldas) and Arturo Reyes (Junior).
Bucaramanga has managed to get 11 points out of 11 games played, with two wins, five draws, and four losses. This left coach Raúl Armando with a performance rate of 33.3%. When playing away, Bucaramanga has one win, two draws, and two losses, with four goals in favor and six against.
Possible Lineup (4-5-1): James Aguirre; Hadier Borja, Francisco Meza, Nicolás Marotta, Cristian Flórez; Diego Chávez, Víctor Mejía, Gustavo Torres, Javier Reina, Jader Maza; Gonzalo Lencina.
JefeBet Prediction
The last match between these two teams took place on October 30, 2022, where Deportivo Pereira won 3-1 on the road, with goals from Carlos Ramirez, Leider Berrio, and Leonardo Castro. On the other side, Francisco Rodriguez scored for Bucaramanga.
Both teams have had an inconsistent championship in 2023, which is why JefeBet expects a tight game where a tie seems like the best bet. With their history, this Deportivo Pereira vs Bucaramanga game is sure to be a nail-biter for both teams.
Prediction: Tie Moneyline (PER 1-1 BUC).
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