Palmeiras vs Bolivar Prediction 15 May 2025
🎈What to expect from the clash between Palmeiras and Bolívar in the 5th round of the Copa Libertadores? Palmeiras are sitting comfortably at the top of the table, having secured 9 wins in their last 10 matches. Their attacking prowess is remarkable, yet they also boast a solid defense. Meanwhile, Bolívar have shown inconsistent form on the road. The intrigue lies in whether Bolívar can seek revenge after their home defeat.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 24 April 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Club Bolivar):
- ball possession percentage: 76% vs 24%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 3;
- fouls: 8 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Palmeiras and Club Bolivar:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 1, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 15 against 6;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.8, in the 2nd half - 2.4;
- average total goals in the match - 4.2.
Head-to-head statistics Palmeiras - Bolivar
Palmeiras Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Serie A tournament (home team - Palmeiras, away team - Sao Paulo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Palmeiras vs Sao Paulo):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Palmeiras are in peak form, not only topping the table but also consistently delivering strong performances. The Brazilian side favors an aggressive style of play, focusing on attack and ball control. Over their last ten matches, they have suffered just one defeat, averaging 1.4 goals scored per game while conceding a minimal 0.4. Despite their attacking strategy, the team also shows reliability in defense.
Match Results: Palmeiras
Club Bolivar Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Division Profesional tournament (home team - Club Aurora, away - Club Bolivar). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here are the match stats (Club Bolivar vs Club Aurora):
- ball possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
Bolívar have shown unpredictable form, ranging from defeats to impressive victories, such as their recent head-to-head clash with Palmeiras (2-3). The Bolivians play with an aggressive attacking style, focusing on counter-attacks. They average an impressive two goals per match, but also concede over two goals per game. Improving their consistency, especially in away fixtures, remains a crucial factor for them.
Match Results: Club Bolivar
Latest news
Palmeiras
Palmeiras will be without three key players. Bruno Rodrigues is sidelined until the end of May due to an injury, while Mikael is out with a sprained ankle and will miss the upcoming matches. The most significant setback is Figueiredo, who has suffered a torn cruciate ligament and is out for the rest of the season.
Club Bolivar
Bolivar are also facing squad issues. Erwin Saavedra is sidelined until at least mid-June due to a medial cruciate ligament injury, and Robson Matheus remains a doubt due to a knock.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 1.8;
- Today's home team scores on average 1.4, while the visitors net 0.4.
First-Half Stats: Palmeiras (home) vs Club Bolivar (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 2;
- Number of wins: 1 (1%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (0.5%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (0.5%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.5;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 6 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 0 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 0;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0) vs 1.8 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.7).
- Palmeiras scored in the 1st half in last 5 games against Club Bolivar (Copa Libertadores).
- Club Bolivar conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games (Copa Libertadores).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Club Bolivar
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 4 vs 1;
- win percentage: 100% vs 25%;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 9 vs 6;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
- Club Bolivar won with a +2.5 handicap in last 7 games (Copa Libertadores).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 3, the guests - 1.2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 4.2;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Club Bolivar
- average total in the tournament: 3.25 vs 4.25;
- average total goals scored: 2.25 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.25 vs 0.75;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1.25;
- Palmeiras: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Club Bolivar: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1) vs 2.8 (away - 2.17).
- Palmeiras have scored under 3.5 goals in last 6 games (Copa Libertadores).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 12 (4.2 - for home team and 7.8 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 9 (6 - for home team and 3 - for away team).
Palmeiras: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.5; at home field - 8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; at home field - 6.25.
Club Bolivar: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.5, away - 4.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 8.9; away - 6.83.
- Palmeiras have taken under 7.5 corners in last 5 games against Club Bolivar (Copa Libertadores).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.6 (1.8 for home team and 1.8 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2 (1 for home team and 1 for away team).
Palmeiras: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75; at home - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 2.25.
Club Bolivar: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75, away - 2.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; away - 2.67.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Club Bolivar
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Palmeiras at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Club Bolivar away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Palmeiras at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Club Bolivar away - 4 (67%).
Editor's Prediction
Palmeiras are confidently leading the group and enter the match as clear favorites, while Bolívar sit at the bottom and struggle significantly on the road. The Bolivian side's defense appears particularly vulnerable in the opening minutes, having conceded in the first half in five consecutive away games. Palmeiras, on the other hand, have a habit of starting aggressively-scoring first in the opening half of all five head-to-head matches against Bolívar. Given these initial dynamics, betting on a Palmeiras goal in the first half seems like a reasonable prediction.No comments
Betting Tips: Palmeiras - Club Bolivar
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