Colo-Colo is set to host Alianza Lima at Estadio Monumental David Arellano in the second group stage fixture of the Copa Libertadores this week. Kickoffs is schedules for 14th April 2022 at 01:00 EAT.
Colo Colo has started their campaign on such a strong note, that they are at the top of their domestic league table, as well as their Copa Libertadores group. They have been consistently finding the back of the net in their games, and they are also on a superb stretch of performances at this ground. They have won eight of their last ten overall games.
Colo-Colo will be aiming for better results following the 2-1 Campeonato Nacional loss to Unión Española in their last outing. In that match Colo-Colo managed 43% possession, 10 shots with four of them on target and a goal scored by Carlos Villanueva (14’). Unión Española got five shots with three of them on target.
Alianza Lima on the other hand sits in the sixth place with 16 in their domestic league. The club has barely been able to play well in the past three weeks. They have a total of just two wins in the Peruvian top flight in 2022, and they are also placed dead last in their Libertadores group. They are winless in their last three league matches losing twice and drawing once.
Alianza Lima will be looking for improved results after suffering a narrow 0-1 Copa Libertadores defeat to River Plate in their last fixture. In that game, Alianza Lima managed 35% possession and six shots with three of them on target. River Plate got 16 shots with six of them on target and a goal by Matias Suarez (65’).
Colo Colo vs Alianza Lima head to head
This will be first meeting between these two sides.
Home
- Union Espanola 2-1 Colo-Colo
- Fortaleza 1-2 Colo-Colo
- Colo-Colo 4-0 Union La Calera
- Palestino 0-5 Colo-Colo
- Antofagasta 0-1 Colo-Colo
Away
- Alianza 1-0 Cajamarca
- Alianza 0-1 River Plate
- Melgar 1-0 Alianza
- Alianza 0-1 Sporting Cristal
- Alianza Atletico 4-2 Alianza
Colo Colo team news
The home team has not confirmed any injury or fitness concerns ahead of this fixture however Emiliano Amor is on the bench through suspension.
Alianza Lima team news
As for the visitors, Jefferson Farfan remains on the sidelines through injury and Aldair Rodríguez is out due to suspension.
Prediction and odds
Colo Colo is at the top of the Chilean league as of now and they won eight of their last ten overall games while Alianza Limalost four of their preceding five fixtures, and they are on a winless run on the road since October of 2021.
- Colo Colo Win
- Goals over 2.5
- Both team to score
