Club Bolivar vs Cerro Porteno Prediction: Can Cerro Porteno Keep its Chances Illuminated for the Next Stage

In the upcoming fixture of the Copa Libertadores, Matchday 5, Group C, Club Bolivar will face Cerro Porteno at the Hernando Siles Stadium in La Paz. According to the current points table standings, Club Bolivar leads the group with 3 wins in 4 matches and 9 points. On the other hand, Cerro Porteno is in 4th place with just one win and 3 points. The qualification chances for Cerro Porteno in the Sudamericana depend on the result of the upcoming contest. If Bolivar wins the home fixture, the Bolivian Club will secure its place in the next phase of the competition. Continue reading to find out more about the upcoming matchup in La Paz.

Bolivar is coming off a goalless draw against Real Tomayapo (0-0) in the recent fixture of the local league. Apart from their performance in the local Primera Division, Bolivar has shown a significant performance in the ongoing Libertadores fixtures. In the overall scoring, Bolivar has achieved 2 draws, 2 wins, and a defeat in the last five matches played. When playing at home, Bolivar has secured 2 wins and a draw in the last three home matches. In terms of scoring, Bolivar has scored 8 goals, averaging 1.60 goals per game. In contrast, Bolivar has allowed 4 goals, averaging 0.80 goals against per game.

Carlos Lampe; Jose Sagredo, Bryan Bentaberry, Nicolas Ferreyra; Gabriel Villamil, Fernando Saucedo, Diego Bejarano, Pato Rodríguez; Lucas Chávez, Pablo Hervías, Ronnie Fernández.

For the upcoming matchup, Cerro Porteno will be looking to keep its chances alive for securing a seat in the next phase of the Copa Sudamericana. In their recent fixture in the Paraguayan Primera Division, Cerro Porteno put on a clinical performance against Libertad (2-0), with goals scored by Robert Morales and Antonio Galeano. In terms of overall form, Cerro Porteno has secured just one win and one draw in the last five matches played. They have struggled in terms of scoring and defending. In the last five matches, Cerro Porteno has scored 5 goals, averaging 1.00 goal per game, while conceding 8 goals, averaging 1.60 goals per game. Coach Facundo Sava will be aiming to present a solid defense against the Bolivian Club in the upcoming contest.

Jean; Alberto Espinola, Juan Patiño, Piris da Motta, Daniel Rivas; Wilder Vera, Angel Cardozo Lucena, Federico Carrizo, Claudio Aquino; Antonio Galeano, Diego Churin.

Looking ahead in the Copa Libertadores fixture, both teams will be determined to win and secure the crucial three points. However, the home side holds a certain advantage, which is why Bolivar is favored to win the upcoming matchup. Both teams are likely to score, as Bolivar has conceded goals in 3 of their last 5 matches. Ronnie Fernandez will be in the spotlight for potentially scoring a goal.

• Club Bolivar to Win for 1.53
• Total Over 2.5 for 1.72
• Ronnie Fernandez To Score A Goal At Any Time - Yes for 2.1