Club Cerro Porteño
Football Copa Libertadores Estadio General Pablo Rojas Wed 19 Aug 18:00
SE Palmeiras
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Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Palmeiras To Win @ -130

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Palmeiras Too Much for CCP

Palmeiras are capable of securing the spoils when it comes to Full-Time Result wagering and we’ll back them with optimism against Cerro Porteño. The odds of -130 are really appealing when it comes to this pick.

Our Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Preview

Paraguayan Primera División team Cerro Porteño host Brazilian Série A giants Palmeiras in the second leg of their Copa Libertadores Round of 16 tie at Estadio General Pablo Rojas, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Wednesday 19 August.

Cerro Porteño, currently third in the Paraguayan Primera División, claimed a 1-0 home victory over Sportivo San Lorenzo on Sunday, with Juan Iturbe scoring the winner.

Série A leaders Palmeiras suffered a 3-2 defeat away to Fluminense on Saturday. The Big Green had 40% possession and registered seven shots on target, with Gustavo Gomez and Mauricio both finding the net.

H2H: Tie Level After First Leg

Cerro Porteño have avoided defeat against Palmeiras in the past three games, with the last clash ending 1-1. The previous 9 H2H matches have ended up with six Palmeiras wins, one Cerro Porteño victory and two draws.

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

Cerro Porteño confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Manuel Roffo (GK), Alexis Canete, Gustavo Velazquez, Lucas Quintana, Ivan Ramirez, Marcelo Chaparro, Fabricio Dominguez, Ariel Gamarra, Jorge Morel, Ignacio Aliseda, Pablo Vegetti.

Palmeiras confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Carlos Miguel (GK), Murilo Cerqueira, Gustavo Gomez, Alexander Barboza, Allan, Marlon Freitas, Lucas Evangelista, Joaquin Piquerez, Jhon Arias, Jose Lopez, Vitor Roque.

Main Match Prediction

Palmeiras are a standout bet at -130 when it comes to the latest odds. The favourites should be able to land a win in this Copa Libertadores match based on the numbers at our disposal and we’re feeling optimistic.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Copa Libertadores matches):

  • Palmeiras have won 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Cerro Porteño have lost 6 of their last 9 games against Palmeiras.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Copa Libertadores stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Palmeiras to Win Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cerro Porteño Cerro Porteño logo 0 - 2 Palmeiras logo Palmeiras

Palmeiras are available at +510 to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Allan Andrade Elias Over 0.5 Shots On Target -120 BetMGM logo

Allan Andrade Elias (Palmeiras) can be wagered at -120 to have at least one shot on goal. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

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Jhon Arias to Score +280 BetMGM logo

Jhon Arias (Palmeiras) has racked up three goals in his past nine games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +280.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Palmeiras -130
Total Goals Under 2.5 -185
Shots On Target Allan Andrade Elias Over 0.5 -120

Our bet builder picks are Palmeiras on the Full-Time Result, no more than two goals to be registered accompanied by Allan Andrade Elias (Palmeiras) to record one or more shots on target.

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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 Match Odds Suggest Victory

Palmeiras are the shortest price to win this Copa Libertadores clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 56% probability due to their -127 betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +380 about Cerro Porteño.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Palmeiras needing to win at -127 for your bet to be successful. Cerro Porteño +0.5 at -100 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -161 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Jose Manuel "Flaco" Lopez Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Jose Manuel "Flaco" Lopez is +480 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Jose Manuel "Flaco" Lopez (Palmeiras)
First
+480
Anytime
+220
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Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira (Palmeiras)
First
+500
Anytime
+220
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Maurício Magalhães Prado (Palmeiras)
First
+550
Anytime
+240
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Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
First
+650
Anytime
+290
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Player Shots On Target
Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira (Palmeiras)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Jose Manuel "Flaco" Lopez (Palmeiras)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
-
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Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-
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Pablo Vegetti (CCP)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Jose Manuel "Flaco" Lopez (Palmeiras)
Over 2.5
-123
Under 2.5
-
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Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira (Palmeiras)
Over 2.5
-135
Under 2.5
-
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Jhon Arias (Palmeiras)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Pablo Vegetti (CCP)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

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

Cerro Porteño logo Cerro Porteño Stats
Palmeiras logo Palmeiras Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras team news before wagering. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Copa Libertadores together with updated injury news.

Cerro Porteño Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Palmeiras Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cerro Porteño Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Manuel Roffo
24 Alexis Canete 23 Gustavo Velazquez 14 Lucas Quintana 16 Ivan Ramirez 35 Marcelo Chaparro
2 Fabricio Dominguez 18 Ariel Gamarra 5 Jorge Morel
31 Ignacio Aliseda 19 Pablo Vegetti
1 Carlos Miguel
26 Murilo Cerqueira 15 Gustavo Gomez 2 Alexander Barboza 40 Allan
17 Marlon Freitas 30 Lucas Evangelista 22 Joaquin Piquerez 11 Jhon Arias
42 Jose Lopez 9 Vitor Roque

Palmeiras Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cerro Porteño Substitutes

  • 3Alvaro Espinola
  • 11Juan Iturbe
  • 13Guillermo Benitez
  • 25Gatito Fernandez
  • 26Robert Piris
  • 27Jonathan Torres
  • 28Carlos Franco
  • 36Freddy Noguera
  • 39Josue Servin
  • 40Mateo Klimowicz
  • 44Lucas Merolla
  • 46Carlos Chena

Palmeiras Substitutes

  • 3Bruno Fuchs
  • 4Agustin Giay
  • 7Felipe Anderson
  • 14Marcelo Lomba
  • 18Mauricio
  • 32Emiliano Martinez
  • 37Riquelme Fillipi
  • 39Heittor
  • 43Luis Benedetti
  • 48Larson Santos
  • 50Luis Felipe
  • 56Arthur Gabriel

Previous Cerro Porteño Lineups

16 Aug Primera División
Cerro Porteño 1-0 Sportivo San Lorenzo
12 Aug Copa Libertadores
Palmeiras 1-1 Cerro Porteño
08 Aug Primera División
Sportivo Ameliano 1-0 Cerro Porteño
01 Aug Primera División
Cerro Porteño 3-0 Luqueno
28 Jul Primera División
2 de Mayo 2-1 Cerro Porteño
24 Jul Primera División
Cerro Porteño 1-2 Sportivo Trinidense

Previous Palmeiras Lineups

15 Aug Série A
Fluminense 3-2 Palmeiras
12 Aug Copa Libertadores
Palmeiras 1-1 Cerro Porteño
09 Aug Série A
Palmeiras 0-0 Internacional
05 Aug Copa do Brasil
Fortaleza 3-2 Palmeiras
02 Aug Copa do Brasil
Palmeiras 3-0 Fortaleza
29 Jul Série A
Vitória 0-4 Palmeiras
Team Squads

Cerro Porteño Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ariel Holan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexis Canete 24 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Cesar Bobadilla 32 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Gustavo Velazquez 23 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jorge Morel 5 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lucas Quintana 14 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Palmeiras Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Abel Ferreira

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexander Barboza 2 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Miguel 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Joaquin Piquerez 22 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marlon Freitas 17 M 1 90 1 0 0 1 0 0
Murilo Cerqueira 26 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
CONMEBOL FlagCopa Libertadores Table
Copa Libertadores Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 6 5 1 0 14:2 16
2 Estudiantes 6 2 3 1 6:5 9
3 DIM 6 2 1 3 6:11 7
4 Cusco 6 0 1 5 4:12 1
Copa Libertadores Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coquimbo 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
2 Tolima 6 2 2 2 7:6 8
3 Nacional 6 2 2 2 7:9 8
4 Universitario 6 1 3 2 5:6 6
Copa Libertadores Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ind. Rivadavia 6 5 1 0 15:6 16
2 Fluminense 6 2 2 2 7:7 8
3 Bolivar 6 1 2 3 6:8 5
4 Deportivo La Guaira 6 0 3 3 6:13 3
Copa Libertadores Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U. Católica 6 4 1 1 8:4 13
2 Cruzeiro 6 3 2 1 8:3 11
3 Boca Juniors 6 2 1 3 6:5 7
4 Barcelona 6 1 0 5 2:12 3
Copa Libertadores Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Corinthians 6 3 2 1 8:4 11
2 Platense 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
3 Santa Fe 6 2 2 2 6:7 8
4 Peñarol 6 0 3 3 4:8 3
Copa Libertadores Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cerro Porteño 6 4 1 1 6:2 13
2 Palmeiras 6 3 2 1 10:5 11
3 Sporting Cristal 6 2 0 4 6:9 6
4 Junior 6 1 1 4 5:11 4
Copa Libertadores Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 LDU Quito 6 4 0 2 8:5 12
2 Mirassol 6 4 0 2 7:4 12
3 Lanús 6 3 0 3 3:7 9
4 Always Ready 6 1 0 5 7:9 3
Copa Libertadores Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 IDV 6 4 1 1 11:6 13
2 Rosario Central 6 4 1 1 9:1 13
3 Universidad Central 6 3 0 3 7:11 9
4 Libertad 6 0 0 6 4:13 0
Paraguay FlagPrimera División Table
Division Profesional - Apertura
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Olimpia 22 15 4 3 37:17 49
2 Nacional 22 10 9 3 31:22 39
3 Cerro Porteño 22 11 5 6 30:22 38
4 Sportivo Ameliano 22 8 9 5 27:21 33
5 Sportivo Trinidense 22 8 8 6 30:24 32
6 Libertad 22 9 4 9 34:26 31
7 Club Guarani 22 7 8 7 27:23 29
8 Recoleta 22 8 4 10 35:32 28
9 Rubio Nu 22 6 5 11 15:26 23
10 2 de Mayo 22 5 7 10 18:35 22
11 Luqueno 22 5 5 12 24:33 20
12 Sportivo San Lorenzo 22 3 6 13 14:41 15
Division Profesional - Clausura
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Olimpia 15 9 3 3 25:10 30
2 Libertad 16 9 3 4 24:17 30
3 Nacional 15 8 5 2 23:8 29
4 2 de Mayo 15 8 4 3 17:16 28
5 Sportivo Trinidense 15 8 3 4 25:14 27
6 Club Guarani 16 6 7 3 18:14 25
7 Cerro Porteño 15 6 3 6 20:16 21
8 Sportivo Ameliano 15 4 7 4 17:18 19
9 Luqueno 16 5 1 10 17:30 16
10 Rubio Nu 16 3 4 9 15:27 13
11 Recoleta 15 3 2 10 15:27 11
12 Sportivo San Lorenzo 15 0 4 11 7:26 4
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 31 20 7 4 61:25 67
2 Palmeiras 31 19 9 3 54:22 66
3 Cruzeiro 32 16 6 10 51:46 54
4 Athletico PR 31 15 8 8 49:37 53
5 Fluminense 31 14 9 8 49:39 51
6 Atlético MG 31 14 8 9 42:35 50
7 Bahia 31 13 10 8 44:39 49
8 Santos 31 12 9 10 48:46 45
9 São Paulo 31 12 6 13 36:35 42
10 Bragantino 31 11 8 12 39:36 41
11 Botafogo 31 10 9 12 44:48 39
12 Coritiba 31 10 9 12 38:49 39
13 Vitória 31 10 7 14 34:45 37
14 Mirassol 31 9 9 13 36:44 36
15 Vasco da Gama 30 9 8 13 36:43 35
16 Corinthians 31 8 9 14 32:39 33
17 Internacional 31 7 11 13 33:40 32
18 Grêmio 31 7 10 14 34:44 31
19 Remo 32 5 11 16 34:50 26
20 Chapecoense 30 3 9 18 30:62 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 15 11 3 1 29:10 36
2 Palmeiras 15 11 3 1 28:10 36
3 Fluminense 16 11 3 2 29:16 36
4 Atlético MG 16 10 5 1 27:17 35
5 São Paulo 16 10 3 3 25:13 33
6 Athletico PR 16 9 5 2 27:15 32
7 Cruzeiro 16 9 4 3 27:16 31
8 Vitória 15 10 1 4 22:12 31
9 Bahia 16 7 6 3 23:17 27
10 Grêmio 16 7 5 4 25:21 26
11 Mirassol 16 7 5 4 23:21 26
12 Bragantino 15 7 3 5 24:17 24
13 Botafogo 16 6 6 4 26:22 24
14 Vasco da Gama 15 7 3 5 21:18 24
15 Santos 15 6 5 4 22:20 23
16 Coritiba 15 5 5 5 20:20 20
17 Corinthians 16 5 4 7 16:17 19
18 Internacional 15 4 5 6 18:17 17
19 Remo 16 3 7 6 20:21 16
20 Chapecoense 14 2 5 7 19:33 11

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