Get expert tips for the Copa Libertadores match between Internacional and Bolivar, including important statistics, predictions, and betting lines.
As Bolivar arrive at Estádio Beira-Rio this Tuesday for their Copa Libertadores quarter-finals clash against Internacional, they face an uphill battle. With a 1-0 aggregate deficit from last week’s first-leg loss at home, Bolivar will be aiming to stage a comeback on the road.
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Internacional Form
Internacional’s recent form has been a mixed bag. They experienced a 0-1 defeat against Fortaleza, followed by a 0-1 victory against Bolivar, and then played to a goalless draw with Flamengo. In their last six Copa Libertadores matches at home, Internacional managed to win three times, draw two, and suffer one defeat. They scored 21 goals and conceded 17 during this period.
Bolivar Form
Bolivar’s recent form has been inconsistent, with two defeats and a win in their last three matches. They lost 2-1 to Aurora, won 3-0 against Libertad Gran Mamore, and then suffered a 0-1 defeat to Internacional. In their last six Copa Libertadores away matches, Bolivar managed to win twice, but they’ve also suffered four defeats with no draws during this period.
Internacional vs Bolivar Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Internacional and Bolivar. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Internacional have not won 10 of the last 11 matches
- Internacional have not won the last 6 home matches in a row
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Internacional played, both teams scored
- Internacional have lost 5 of the last 7 matches
- In 5 of the last 7 Internacional matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bolivar have not won 11 of the last 12 away matches
- In the last 3 away matches in a row Bolivar played, both teams scored
- In 5 of the last 6 Bolivar matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Bolivar played, both teams scored
- Bolivar have scored in 7 of the last 8 matches
Internacional vs Bolivar – Players in Form
Ronnie Fernandez has been in decent form for Bolivar, scoring three goals in his last six Copa Libertadores matches. However, Bolivar will need more from him as they face Internacional, who are the strong favorites in this matchup. On the other side, Luiz Adriano has also been in good form, scoring four goals in his last six Copa Libertadores matches, making him a player to watch in this game.
Internacional vs Bolivar Betting Tips
Full-time result
Internacional have been fairly strong at home, winning five of their last 10 matches. They’ve also drawn three and lost two during this period. In contrast, Bolivar’s away record has not been as impressive, with just one win in their last 10 away matches. They’ve drawn three and lost six of these games on the road.
Both teams to score
Internacional have been quick off the mark, scoring the opening goal in six of their last ten home games. On the other hand, Bolivar managed to score the first goal in four out of their last ten matches on the road.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in five of Internacional’s past ten matches. They scored 0.8 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Bolivar’s previous ten matches. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches. Internacional’s last three matches had less than three goals.
Match predictions: Internacional vs Bolivar
To sum up, the upcoming match between Internacional and Bolivar seems to be a good betting opportunity.