Match Analysis: Estudiantes La Plata vs Cerro Porteño – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-08-20
• Time: 10:00 PM UTC
• Location: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

Game Overview

This Copa Libertadores Round of 16 second leg features Estudiantes La Plata hosting Cerro Porteño with Estudiantes holding a narrow advantage from the first leg. The tie is balanced but Estudiantes have home advantage and recent form suggesting slight edge.

Key Factors to Consider

• Estudiantes are unbeaten in their last five home games, securing four wins and three clean sheets. They also have solid Copa Libertadores form with 4 wins, no draws, and 2 losses in six group games. Cerro Porteño have struggled defensively in the Libertadores, conceding 11 goals in 6 matches and losing 3 times.
• In four Libertadores meetings, Estudiantes won once, two draws, and minimal goals scored overall. The previous leg ended with Estudiantes winning narrowly away 1-0, indicating a tight matchup historically and currently.
• Estudiantes miss Joaquín Tobio Burgos (pelvic), Gabriel Neves (muscle), and Ezequiel Piovi (knee), impacting squad depth. Cerro Porteño's injury situation is less clear from available data but no major absences noted.
• Estudiantes benefit from home support and familiarity with Estadio Ciudad de La Plata. Cerro Porteño will face travel and hostile atmosphere, which historically favors home team in Libertadores knockouts.
• Estudiantes motivated to consolidate aggregate lead and progress in Libertadores; recent league defeat may heighten focus. Cerro Porteño motivated to overturn deficit, but defensive frailties and away challenge limit their confidence.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Estudiantes Moneyline

Predicted Score: 1-0

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Match Analysis: Cerro Porteño vs Estudiantes La Plata – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-08-13
• Time: 10:00 PM UTC
• Location: General Pablo Rojas, Asunción

Game Overview

Cerro Porteño will host Estudiantes La Plata in the first leg of the 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores last-16 tie. Both sides have been performing well domestically, with Cerro Porteño showing strong home form and Estudiantes carrying momentum from group stage success.

Key Factors to Consider

• Cerro Porteño have won 6 and drawn 2 of their last 8 matches with a potent attack, scoring 19 goals recently. They advanced from a challenging group despite a heavy 4-0 loss to Bolivar. Estudiantes won 4 of 6 group matches, scoring an average of nearly 2 goals per game, and have won their last 3 domestic matches, indicating good form.
• Their last two meetings ended in 0-0 draws. Historically, both sides have been evenly matched in recent encounters.
• No critical injuries reported for either team ahead of the match.
• Match to be played at Cerro Porteño's home ground, giving them a strong home advantage. Both teams motivated for the Libertadores knockout phase with no significant adverse weather or travel issues.
• Both teams eager to set the tone in the first leg; Cerro Porteño looking to capitalize on home advantage, while Estudiantes aims to continue their group stage momentum and carry confidence from recent victories.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Moneyline pick: Cerro Porteño; Spread pick: Cerro Porteño 0; Over/Under pick: Over 2 goals

Predicted Score: 2-1

Match Analysis: Club Bolívar vs Cerro Porteño – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-05-29
• Time: 12:30 AM UTC
• Location: Estadio Hernando Siles (La Paz, Bolivia)

Game Overview

The match between Club Bolívar and Cerro Porteño is a highly anticipated fixture in the Copa Libertadores. Bolívar, known for their strong home performances, face Cerro Porteño, who have struggled in away games. This could be a key factor in determining the outcome.

Key Factors to Consider

• Club Bolívar has been performing well in recent matches, leveraging home advantage to secure crucial wins. Cerro Porteño, however, has faced challenges in away games, particularly against strong opponents like Bolívar.
• In recent matches, Bolívar has dominated Cerro Porteño, winning 2-0 and 4-0 in their last two encounters. However, Cerro Porteño did manage a 4-2 win on April 1, 2025, which could boost their morale.
• No significant injury reports are available for either team. This could mean both teams are at full strength.
• High altitude in La Paz could affect Cerro Porteño's performance, as Bolívar is accustomed to playing at such elevations.
• Both teams are motivated to secure a win, as advancing in the Copa Libertadores is crucial for their respective seasons.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Club Bolívar is favored to win due to their home advantage, past performances against Cerro Porteño, and the challenging conditions for visitors at high altitude.

Predicted Score: Bolívar 3-1 Cerro Porteño

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Match Analysis: Sporting Cristal vs Cerro Porteño – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-05-14
• Time: 12:30 AM UTC
• Location: Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima, Peru

Game Overview

The Copa Libertadores Group G encounter between Sporting Cristal and Cerro Porteño is crucial for both teams as they vie for the top two qualifying spots. Sporting Cristal, currently 4th in the group, and Cerro Porteño, 2nd place, face off at Sporting Cristal's home ground. Cerro Porteño holds a slight edge in group standings and overall offensive stats, but Sporting Cristal’s home advantage and recent form add complexity to the prediction.

Key Factors to Consider

• Sporting Cristal has scored 4 goals and conceded 8 in the group stage, with 0 clean sheets and 12 shots on goal. Cerro Porteño has 6 goals for and 8 against, with 2 clean sheets and 18 shots on goal, indicating a stronger offensive presence and slightly better defensive record.
• This season, the teams met once, with Cerro Porteño hosting Sporting Cristal. That match ended with a 3-2 win for Cerro Porteño, showcasing competitive and close scoring exchanges. Historical matches indicate a tightly matched rivalry.
• No specific injury data available, suggesting squads may be near full strength or no major absences have been reported ahead of this fixture.
• Match is played at Estadio Alberto Gallardo in Lima, Peru, giving Sporting Cristal home advantage which can be significant in Libertadores fixtures. Travel and altitude may affect Cerro Porteño. Financial incentives and progression stakes in group stage are high, impacting team motivation.
• Both teams are motivated by the need to secure top two group positions and advance to the Libertadores Round of 16. Cerro Porteño aims to consolidate their 2nd place, while Sporting Cristal needs points to improve standing, intensifying their effort.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

The match is expected to be closely contested, with a slight advantage to Sporting Cristal due to home advantage and desperation for points. A draw or narrow home win is most probable, considering the teams’ evenly matched capabilities and previous encounters.

Predicted Score: 1-1

Match Analysis: Cerro Porteño vs Palmeiras-SP – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: May 07, 2025 (played at 00:30 on May 8)
• Time: 12:30 AM UTC
• Location: General Pablo Rojas, Asunción, PRY

Game Overview

This match marks the second encounter between Cerro Porteño and Palmeiras-SP in the Copa Libertadores 2025, following their first meeting on April 10, where Palmeiras won 1-0. The upcoming game will test Cerro Porteño's resilience at home against Palmeiras, who have shown strong performance in recent matches.

Key Factors to Consider

• Palmeiras currently appears stronger, given their recent win against Cerro Porteño. However, Cerro Porteño has the advantage of playing at home, which could boost their performance.
• Palmeiras has a slight edge from their previous victory but still faces a challenging away match.
• No specific injury reports are detailed, but this could impact team strategies.
• Weather conditions in Asunción could influence both teams' performances, but specific weather details are not available.
• Both teams have strong motivation, but Palmeiras may be more driven after their recent win.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Given Palmeiras' recent form and Cerro Porteño's home advantage, a tight match is expected, but Palmeiras may have a slight edge.

Predicted Score: 0-1 in favor of Palmeiras-SP

Match Analysis: Cerro Porteño vs Sporting Cristal – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-04-24
• Time: 12:30 AM UTC
• Location: Estadio la Nueva Olla

Game Overview

Crucial Group G match where Cerro Porteño seeks to extend their unbeaten home run in Libertadores (6 games), while Sporting Cristal aims to overcome historical struggles against the hosts.

Key Factors to Consider

• Cerro Porteño recently regained confidence with a league win, while Sporting Cristal arrives with potential injury concerns[1]. Cerro boasts a formidable home record (4W-2D in last 6 Libertadores home matches)[4].
• Cerro Porteño remains undefeated in Libertadores against Cristal (2W-2D), including a 1-0 home win in 2023[4]. Historical dominance includes a 5-0 victory in 1973[4].
• Sporting Cristal reportedly arrives 'herido' (injured/wounded)[1], though specific player absences aren't detailed.
• Cerro's recent league struggles contrast with their Copa focus after exiting Apertura title race[1]. Cristal becomes the 10th team to reach 250 Libertadores matches[4].
• High stakes for group positioning, with Cerro needing home wins and Cristal seeking to prove continental pedigree.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Home advantage and historical dominance favor Cerro Porteño in a tight match, though goal difference suggests defensive caution.

Predicted Score: 1-0 (Cerro Porteño)

Match Analysis: Palmeiras-SP vs Cerro Porteño – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-04-10
• Time: 12:30 AM UTC
• Location: Allianz Parque, São Paulo, Brazil

Game Overview

Palmeiras-SP hosts Cerro Porteño in the Conmebol Copa Libertadores. Palmeiras has historically outperformed Cerro Porteño in head-to-head matches, with significant gaps in odds reflecting their favorites status.

Key Factors to Consider

• Palmeiras has shown consistent performance at home, while Cerro Porteño's away form has been variable.
• Palmeiras has won 5 out of 10 matches against Cerro Porteño, with Cerro Porteño winning 2 and 3 draws.
• No significant injury reports available for this match.
• The match is at Allianz Parque, which generally favors Palmeiras due to home advantage.
• Both teams are motivated to advance in the Copa Libertadores.

Odds and Predictions

Predicted Outcome

Palmeiras is likely to win based on historical performance and current odds.

Predicted Score: Palmeiras 3, Cerro Porteño 1