Round of 16
Argentinos Juniors FC vs Fluminense FC
Stadium: Diego Armando Maradona
02.08.2023,01:00
In the upcoming first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16, we will witness an exciting clash between Argentinos Juniors and Fluminense at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium. Fluminense secured the top position in their group, while Argentinos Juniors finished second in theirs. With this promising matchup scheduled for Tuesday, anticipation is building as we eagerly await to see how events unfold in the following days. Below, we have carefully prepared some tips for your consideration.
Argentinos Juniors
Form : LWWDD
In the previous Argentina Primavera match, Argentinos Juniors suffered a 2-3 defeat against Estudiantes De La Plata. As they prepare for the CONMEBOL competition, the team will be eager to bounce back and shake off the impact of this recent loss. In the Argentine Premier Division, Argentinos Juniors is experiencing a decent run, currently positioned 9th in the league table. Over their last 5 league games, they have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss, showing a competitive performance in the domestic league.
Fluminense FC
Form: WLDWL
Having secured the top position in their Copa Libertadores group, Fluminense is eagerly looking forward to the challenge of the last 16 rounds. Their confidence is boosted by a recent victory in the Brasileiro, where they defeated Santos with Cano scoring the decisive goal in the 80th minute. In their domestic league, Fluminense is currently placed 4th on the table. Over their last 5 league games, they have recorded 2 wins, a draw, and 2 losses, showing a competitive performance in the national competition.
Expert Betting Tips
The upcoming Copa Libertadores clash between Argentinos Juniors and Fluminense marks their first meeting in the tournament in the last decade. Given their recent impressive form, we expect an exhilarating and attacking game, with both teams likely to score. The odds stand at 2.00 for at least two goals from each side.
While Fluminense seems to possess a stronger overall performance, they might encounter some challenges on Argentinos Juniors' home turf. Despite that, our prediction leans towards Fluminense securing qualification for the next round.