Oriente Petrolero vs Red Bull Bragantino Prediction: Bragantino to Win in Clean Sheets

In the upcoming fixture of the Copa Sudamericana, Matchday 4, Group C, Oriente Petrolero will face Red Bull Bragantino at the Estadio Ramon Tahuichi in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Red Bull Bragantino leads the Group C table standings with 2 wins and 7 points, while Oriente Petrolero is still at the bottom of the table without a single point. I believe the hosts will have to wait a little longer to secure their first win. Red Bull Bragantino and Oriente Petrolero last played against each other in April, with Bragantino winning comprehensively by a score of 5-0. Continue reading to find out more about the upcoming matchup.

Oriente Petrolero - Coming off a Draw Against Aucas (DLDLD)

Despite poor performances in various competitions over the past couple of months, Oriente managed to secure a competitive draw against Aurora (2-2). Alvarez and Villagra scored goals in the 86th and 90th minute of play, respectively. The home side last won a fixture against Guabira (2-3), which was the Sudamericana qualification final, and since then, they have struggled to secure a win. In the last five matches played across all competitions, Oriente has managed 3 draws and lost 2 matches. In terms of scoring, Oriente has scored 4 goals, averaging 0.80 goals per game. In comparison, they have allowed 7 goals, averaging 1.40 goals per game. Hence, it’s quite evident that Oriente Petrolero continues to struggle.

Expected Opening Lineup for Oriente Petrolero

Wilson Quiñónez; Fabio Dario Vargas, Juan Mercado, Sebastian Alvarez, Adrian Sandoval; Daniel Rojas, Cristian Alvarez; André Sosa, Erwin Sánchez, Jonatan Cristaldo; Leonardo Villagra.

Red Bull Bragantino - Defeated Athletico Paranaense in the Recent Serie A Matchup (WDDDD)

After securing four consecutive draws, Red Bull Bragantino will be feeling quite relieved after defeating Athletico Paranaense (2-0) at home. Eduardo Sasha and Thiago Borbas scored goals in crucial moments, giving their team an important win. Red Bull Bragantino currently sits 12th in the Serie A standings with just 2 wins and 10 points from 7 matches played. The visitors will look to carry the momentum from their local fixture into the international stage. In the last five matches, Red Bull Bragantino has scored 8 goals and conceded 6, averaging 1.60 and 1.20 goals per game, respectively.

Expected Opening Lineup for Red Bull Bragantino

Cleiton; José Andrés Hurtado, Eduardo, Léo Realpe, Guilherme Lopes; Matheus Fernandes, Lucas Evangelista; Helinho, Vitinho, Bruno Gonçalves; Eduardo Sasha.

Expert Betting Tips

Considering the dominance of the Brazilian squad over Oriente Petrolero, the odds suggest a comprehensive victory for the visitors. Red Bull Bragantino will be confident about the upcoming matchup, carrying the momentum from their last win over Paranaense. With a scoring average of 1.60 goals per game, I am backing Bragantino to score at least 2 goals. Moreover, the visitors are favorites to keep a clean sheet once again.

• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.72
• Correct Score 0-2 for 6.50
• Red Bull Bragantino Not To Lose And Total < 3.5 - Yes for 1.616