Libertad Might Prove Too Strong

This match could go the way of Libertad and our betting prediction is to back them against Cruzeiro on the Draw No Bet market. We really like the +102 for this particular selection.

Match Preview

Libertad most recently played Cerro Porteno at home in the Paraguayan Primera División. The scoreline was a 2-1 win.

Cruzeiro approach this fixture after losing 1-0 at home to São Paulo in the Brazilian Serie A. Fernando Seabra's team boasted 57% possession and had two shots on target.

Confirmed Lineups

Libertad confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Martin Silva (GK), Ivan Ramirez, Diego Viera, Nestor Gimenez, Matias Espinoza, Hugo Martinez, Hernesto Caballero, Ruben Lezcano, Alejandro Silva, Gustavo Aguilar, Marcelo Fernandez.

Cruzeiro confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cassio (GK), William, Ze Ivaldo, Lucas Villalba, Marlon, Lucas Daniel Romero, Matheus Pereira, Matheus Henrique, Gabriel Veron, Kaio Jorge, Lautaro Diaz.

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Expert Copa Sudamericana Analysis

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Libertad vs Cruzeiro stats:

Libertad have won 18 of their past 33 matches
Libertad have scored 2 or more goals in 17 of their past 33 matches
Libertad have kept 9 clean sheets in their past 20 matches
Cruzeiro failed to score in 5 of their last 10 away matches

Libertad vs Cruzeiro Prediction

We want to oppose the visitors but get a little insurance with our Copa Sudamericana quarter-final pick. Therefore, we’ll back the home side at +102 on the Draw No Bet market and this looks an attractive option.

A betting alternative is to back Libertad on the 1x2 market or alternatively you can simply bet on the draw at bigger odds.

Our Pick

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Published 01:25, 18 September 2024

Libertad vs Cruzeiro Odds

Cruzeiro are available at betting odds of +165 to win away to Libertad Asuncion, with the home side trading at +205 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +185 for this Copa Sudamericana encounter.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -149 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Last 5 Matches

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Team Stats

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

Libertad Betting Stats

Cruzeiro Betting Stats

Full time Result

10 wins, 3 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

9 wins, 8 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.95 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.55 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Libertad

Cruzeiro

Goals / match

1.2 2

Conceded / match

0.6 1.6

Total / match

1.8 3.6

Goals

An average of 1.55 goals scored and 1.15 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Libertad

Cruzeiro

Goals / match

1.2 2

Conceded / match

0.6 1.6

Total / match

1.8 3.6

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Libertad

Cruzeiro

Goals / match

1.2 2

Conceded / match

0.6 1.6

Total / match

1.8 3.6

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Libertad vs Cruzeiro team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

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Libertad vs Cruzeiro Lineups

Libertad Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Libertad Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Martin Silva

2 Ivan Ramirez 5 Diego Viera 4 Nestor Gimenez 17 Matias Espinoza

22 Hugo Martinez 26 Hernesto Caballero 19 Ruben Lezcano

13 Alejandro Silva 9 Gustavo Aguilar 28 Marcelo Fernandez

1 Cassio

12 William 5 Ze Ivaldo 25 Lucas Villalba 3 Marlon

29 Lucas Daniel Romero 10 Matheus Pereira 97 Matheus Henrique

30 Gabriel Veron 19 Kaio Jorge 26 Lautaro Diaz

Cruzeiro Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Libertad Substitutes

6Alvaro Campuzano
8Bautista Merlini
11William Mendieta
12Rodrigo Morinigo
14Luis Carlos Cardozo
15Hector Villalba
16Cristian Riveros
18Ivan Franco
24Roque Santa Cruz
27Miguel Jacquet
32Alexis Fretes
36Angel Lucena

Cruzeiro Substitutes

2Wesley
6Kaiki
7Mateus Vital
16Lucas Silva
17Ramiro
21Alvaro Barreal
33Fabrizio Peralta
34Jonathan Jesus
43Joao Marcelo
44Weverton
98Anderson

Previous Libertad Lineups

22 Aug Copa Sudamericana

Sportivo Ameliano 3-4 Libertad

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Cruzeiro Lineups

15 Sep Série A

Cruzeiro 0-1 São Paulo

Confirmed Lineups

01 Sep Série A

Cruzeiro 3-1 Atlético GO

Confirmed Lineups

28 Aug Série A

Cruzeiro 0-0 Internacional

Confirmed Lineups

It’s great to see the confirmed lineups and see the changes compared to the previous starting 11s. We’ll highlight the formations and also list the substitutes.

Team Squads

Libertad Squad

Cruzeiro Squad

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Tables & Standings

Primera División 2025

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Libertad	22	12	8	2	35:15	44
2	Cerro Porteño	22	11	6	5	33:18	39
3	Club Guarani	22	12	2	8	27:24	38
4	Sportivo Trinidense	22	8	10	4	27:22	34
5	Olimpia	22	8	9	5	27:22	33
6	Sportivo Ameliano	22	7	8	7	23:20	29
7	Recoleta	22	6	9	7	29:31	27
8	Nacional	22	7	4	11	23:28	25
9	General Caballero JLM	22	5	7	10	19:26	22
10	Luqueno	22	4	10	8	13:25	22
11	2 de Mayo	22	2	12	8	15:26	18
12	Atletico Tembetary	22	3	9	10	17:31	18

Série A 2025

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Flamengo	16	11	3	2	30:6	36
2	Cruzeiro	17	10	4	3	28:11	34
3	Palmeiras	15	10	2	3	19:12	32
4	Bahia	15	8	4	3	20:13	28
5	Bragantino	17	8	3	6	20:20	27
6	Botafogo	15	7	5	3	18:8	26
7	Mirassol	15	6	7	2	24:14	25
8	São Paulo	17	5	7	5	18:19	22
9	Ceará	16	6	3	7	16:16	21
10	Internacional	16	5	6	5	17:20	21
11	Corinthians	17	5	6	6	16:20	21
12	Fluminense	15	6	2	7	17:20	20
13	Atlético MG	15	5	5	5	16:16	20
14	Grêmio	16	5	5	6	16:22	20
15	Vitória	17	3	8	6	14:18	17
16	Vasco da Gama	15	4	3	8	16:20	15
17	Santos	16	4	3	9	15:21	15
18	Fortaleza	16	3	5	8	17:23	14
19	Juventude	15	3	2	10	10:32	11
20	Sport Recife	15	0	5	10	9:25	5

The updated Copa Sudamericana standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.