Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Aug 2026
Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras Predictions
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.
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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 |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6:2 | 13 |
| 2 | Palmeiras |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10:5 | 11 |
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):
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.
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.
There is a an attractive wagering alternative that permits you to pair Palmeiras to win with both teams to find the net. It’s a case of heading to the Result + BTTS market to land a bigger price.
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Correct Score Prediction
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.
Player Prop Picks
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.
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
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.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.
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 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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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.
- Division Profesional - Clausura: 16/08 Cerro Porteño 1 Sportivo San Lorenzo0
- Copa Libertadores Final Stage: 13/08 Palmeiras 1 Cerro Porteño1
- Division Profesional - Clausura: 08/08 Sportivo Ameliano 1 Cerro Porteño0
- Division Profesional - Clausura: 01/08 Cerro Porteño 3 Luqueno0
- Division Profesional - Clausura: 28/07 2 de Mayo 2 Cerro Porteño1
- Copa Libertadores: 13/08 2026 Palmeiras 1 Cerro Porteño 1
- Copa Libertadores: 21/05 2026 Palmeiras 0 Cerro Porteño 1
- Copa Libertadores: 30/04 2026 Cerro Porteño 1 Palmeiras 1
- Copa Libertadores: 08/05 2025 Cerro Porteño 0 Palmeiras 2
- Copa Libertadores: 10/04 2025 Palmeiras 1 Cerro Porteño 0
- Copa Libertadores: 25/05 2023 Cerro Porteño 0 Palmeiras 3
- Copa Libertadores: 21/04 2023 Palmeiras 2 Cerro Porteño 1
- Copa Libertadores: 07/07 2022 Palmeiras 5 Cerro Porteño 0
- Copa Libertadores: 30/06 2022 Cerro Porteño 0 Palmeiras 3
Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Cerro Porteño Stats
Palmeiras Stats
- 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
- 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
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 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 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 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 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
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
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
Previous Palmeiras Lineups
Cerro Porteño Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ariel Holan
Palmeiras Player Stats & Squad
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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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