Match Analysis: Independiente Santa Fe vs Deportes Iquique – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-02-25
• Time: 10:00 PM UTC
• Location: Estadio El Campín, Bogotá

Game Overview

Independiente Santa Fe hosts Deportes Iquique in the second leg of the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores Round 2. Santa Fe seeks to overturn a 2-1 deficit from the first leg.

Key Factors to Consider

• Santa Fe has had a mixed start to the season, while Deportes Iquique has shown resilience in their recent matches. Santa Fe's home advantage could be crucial.
• The teams recently met, with Deportes Iquique winning 2-1 in the first leg. This is a rare encounter between them.
• Santa Fe is missing Jordy Monroy, Omar Albornoz, and Yilmar Velásquez due to injuries. Their recovery could impact team dynamics.
• Weather and crowd support might favor Santa Fe, but Deportes Iquique's recent form could counterbalance these factors.
• Santa Fe is highly motivated to turn around the deficit and advance in the Copa Libertadores, while Deportes Iquique aims to secure a historic win.

Odds and Predictions

Category	Odds	Prediction	Confidence
Moneyline	-167 for Santa Fe, 550 for Iquique, 220 for Draw	Independiente Santa Fe	★★★★☆ 70%
Spread	Not provided	Santa Fe -0.5	★★★☆☆ 65%
Over_under	Over 2.5: -124, Under 2.5: -109	Over 2.5	★★★☆☆ 55%

Predicted Outcome

Independiente Santa Fe is likely to win due to home advantage and motivation.

Predicted Score: 2-1 in favor of Independiente Santa Fe