Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Apr 2026

Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras

Paraguayan Primera División outfit Cerro Porteño host Brazilian Série A leaders Palmeiras, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 29 April.

There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Palmeiras land a win and they are available at -114 to beat Cerro Porteño. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors a value pick.

Cerro Porteño drew their last game which was at home in the Primera División. The action ended 1-1 against Sportivo Ameliano.

Palmeiras triumphed in their previous game. It was on their travels where Red Bull Bragantino were beaten 1-0 in Série A. Abel Ferreira's side had 40% possession and two shots on goal, with Jose Lopez firing the winner in the 21st minute.

In their most recent Copa Libertadores matches, Cerro Porteño triumphed 1-0 when hosting Junior, with Palmeiras landing a 2-1 home win over Sporting Cristal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Palmeiras who were supreme when they last faced Cerro Porteño, a 2-0 away victory was recorded. Palmeiras have won all of the past 6 H2H meetings.

Copa Libertadores		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Cerro Porteño	6	4	1	1	6	2	4	6:2	13
2	Palmeiras	6	3	2	1	10	5	5	10:5	11

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Confirmed Lineups

Cerro Porteño confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Alexis Arias (GK), Lucas Quintana, Gustavo Velazquez, Matias Perez, Rodrigo Gomez, Marcelo Chaparro, Fabricio Dominguez, Jorge Morel, Wilder Viera, Jonathan Torres, Pablo Vegetti.

Palmeiras confirmed lineup (4-2-2-2): Carlos Miguel (GK), Agustin Giay, Gustavo Gomez, Murilo Cerqueira, Arthur Gabriel, Marlon Freitas, Andreas Pereira, Allan, Jhon Arias, Jose Lopez, Ramon Sosa.

Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Prediction & Betting Tips

This Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

There are strong reasons to expect Palmeiras to have the edge in this Copa Libertadores encounter and we’ll take them with confidence to claim a victory. The odds of -114 are hard to resist.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Copa Libertadores stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Copa Libertadores & league stats:

• Palmeiras have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Palmeiras have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• Palmeiras have won 3 consecutive games.
• Cerro Porteño have lost their last 6 games against Palmeiras.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 53.2% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

A different way of betting on Palmeiras is the Double Result market. You can get a bigger price by choosing them to be in front at the interval before claiming a victory.

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Our Match Prediction

Palmeiras To Win @ -114 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cerro Porteño 0 - 2 Palmeiras

Palmeiras are available to back at +575 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jhon Arias to Score +320

Jhon Arias (Palmeiras) has managed two goals in his past four matches on the road. We’ll take a chance at +320 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Jhon Arias Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+700

Shots

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

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Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Palmeiras are regarded as having a 53% chance of winning this Copa Libertadores clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -115. Cerro Porteño are the +340 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

Palmeiras are -114 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Cerro Porteño +0.5 at -109, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -147.

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Full-Time Result

1

+340

X

+230

2

-115

Half-Time Result

1

+370

X

+102

2

+155

Double Chance

1X

-119

12

-333

X2

-526

Draw No Bet

1

+195

2

-294

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-109

2 Hcp -0.5

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+135

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+104

No

-147

Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira is available at +180 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +400 to find the net first.

Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira (Palmeiras)

First

+180

Anytime

+400

José Manuel López (Palmeiras)

First

+205

Anytime

+475

Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Paulo Henrique Filho 'Paulinho' (Palmeiras)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Ramón Sosa (Palmeiras)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Jonathan Gabriel Torres (Cerro Porteño)

First

+370

Anytime

+800

Pablo Vegetti (Cerro Porteño)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Luighi Hanri Sousa Santos (Palmeiras)

First

+440

Anytime

+1000

Juan Iturbe (Cerro Porteño)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Cecilio Domínguez (Cerro Porteño)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Maurício Magalhães Prado (Palmeiras)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Allan Andrade Elias (Palmeiras)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Sergio Araujo (Cerro Porteño)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Fabricio Domínguez (Cerro Porteño)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Gabriel Aguayo (Cerro Porteño)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Felipe Anderson Pereira Gomes (Palmeiras)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Robert Piris da Motta (Cerro Porteño)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Fabrizio Peralta (Cerro Porteño)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Evangelista Santana de Oliveira (Palmeiras)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Murilo Cerqueira (Palmeiras)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira (Palmeiras)

Over 3.5

+116

Under 3.5

-

José Manuel López (Palmeiras)

Over 3.5

+130

Under 3.5

-

Jonathan Gabriel Torres (Cerro Porteño)

Over 2.5

+114

Under 2.5

-

Pablo Vegetti (Cerro Porteño)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Cecilio Domínguez (Cerro Porteño)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

Gabriel Aguayo (Cerro Porteño)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Sergio Araujo (Cerro Porteño)

Over 1.5

+112

Under 1.5

-

Maurício Magalhães Prado (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Allan Andrade Elias (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Juan Iturbe (Cerro Porteño)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Luighi Hanri Sousa Santos (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Ramón Sosa (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Paulo Henrique Filho 'Paulinho' (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

Fabricio Domínguez (Cerro Porteño)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Felipe Anderson Pereira Gomes (Palmeiras)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Robert Piris da Motta (Cerro Porteño)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Fabrizio Peralta (Cerro Porteño)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Evangelista Santana de Oliveira (Palmeiras)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Cerro Porteño Stats

Palmeiras Stats

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches

Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Lineups & Team News

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