Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Prediction & Match Preview

Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Copa Libertadores Predictions by LeagueLane

Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the Copa Libertadores on Thursday, 04 May 2023.

Barcelona SC are set to host Palmeiras at the Banco Pichincha Monumental Stadium for their upcoming Copa Libertadores fixture. Barcelona SC enters the contest following a string of fine performances in their domestic league. Their last Copa Libertadores fixture ended with a 2-1 win over Bolivar.

Their opponents, Palmeiras enter the match after a 2-1 win over Cerro Porteno on matchday 2. They also had a string of fine results in their domestic league.

Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Head-to-head stats

This is the third time both teams will face each other in this competition. When the two met in 2017, Barcelona triumphed 1-0 at home and lost 1-0 away, although they won on penalties.

Who will win the match between Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras?

We are counting on Palmeiras to pull off a win here. They are one of the favourites to win this competition. They also have a fine record in this competition heading into this one. They have lost only two matches in this competition in two years.

Barcelona SC, on the other hand, has a mediocre record in this tournament. In their last six matches in this competition playing at home, they have won only twice in 90 minutes.

How many goals can be expected?

We expect goals in this match. Barcelona SC have seen over 2.5 goals in both of their Copa Libertadores matches this season. Meanwhile, Palmeiras have also seen over 2.5 goals in both of their Copa Libertadores matches this season.

By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.

Will Both teams score in the match?

Neither of these two teams are having a solid defensive line this season. Barcelona SC have failed to keep clean sheets in both of their Copa Libertadores matches this season. Palmeiras have also failed to keep a clean sheets in both of their Copa Libertadores matches this season.

The chances are quite high for goals to come from either end of the pitch.

Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Prediction

Both teams have been scoring goals for fun of late. Barcelona SC bagged 14 goals in the last five home league outings. While Palmeiras notched two goals in each of the previous three matches. Therefore, the over 2.5 goals at 2.07 odds seems a great pick.

Furthermore, the Both Teams to Score odds of 1.95 appear to be very promising. Considering both teams poor defensive displays and the recent goal involvement at both ends of the pitch.

Barcelona SC vs Palmeiras Betting Tips

  • Over 2.5 goals @ 2.07
  • Both Teams to Score @ 1.95.