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Copa Libertadores: Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense – Prediction, Stats & Odds

Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense
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Our betting experts preview the Copa Libertadores match between Bolivar and Athletico Paranaense and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Bolivar will take on Athletico Paranaense in the Copa Libertadores round of 16. The first leg kicks off on Tuesday at Estadio Hernando Siles, and Bolivar are looking to make a statement in their first home game against their opponents.

In the group stage, Bolivar showed their strength in Group C by securing four victories, finishing second behind Palmeiras with 12 points. Meanwhile, Athletico Paranaense topped Group G with an impressive 13 points.

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Bolivar Form

Bolivar enter their next match with an impressive record of three games unbeaten. The streak began with a nail-biting 0-0 draw against Royal Pari, followed by a stunning 3-0 win over The Strongest. They continued their unbeaten run with a solid 1-1 draw against Oriente Petrolero. Can they keep the momentum going?

Athletico Paranaense Form

Athletico Paranaense were excellent in their most recent outings. They took down Bahia with a stunning 2-0 victory and followed up with a dominant 0-2 win against Vasco da Gama. While their last match against Cruzeiro ended in a 3-3 draw, it was a thrilling game that saw Athletico Paranaense score three goals and keep fans on the edge of their seats.

Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense Stats

Based on statistics from previous matches across all tournaments, here are some facts that could be helpful in placing bets on the upcoming game between Bolivar and Athletico Paranaense.

  • Bolivar have not lost 28 of the last 30 home matches
  • Bolivar have scored in 28 of the last 30 home matches
  • Bolivar have won 11 of the last 13 home matches
  • Bolivar have won the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Bolivar have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 Athletico Paranaense away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Athletico Paranaense have conceded in 11 of the last 12 away matches
  • Athletico Paranaense have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Athletico Paranaense have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 away matches Athletico Paranaense played, both teams scored

Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense – Players in Form

Looking for a sharpshooter who’s on fire? Look no further than Ronnie Fernandez. He’s been hitting the target for Bolivar not once, but twice lately in the Copa Libertadores. And if you’re after someone with a proven record, Vitor Roque has scored three goals in the last six matches for Athletico Paranaense.

Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense Betting Tips

Full-time result

In their last 10 home games, Bolivar won eight times, drew once, and lost once, while Athletico Paranaense won three of their last 10 away games, drew one, and lost six.

Both teams to score

Bolivar scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Athletico Paranaense scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Athletico Paranaense managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Bolivar’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Athletico Paranaense’ previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: Bolivar vs Athletico Paranaense

To sum up, the upcoming match between Bolivar and Athletico Paranaense seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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