Palmeiras vs Cerro Porteño predictions, Aug 12, 2026

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As Palmeiras prepares to host Cerro Porteño on August 12, 2026, in the Copa Libertadores, current form suggests a potentially advantage for the home side. Palmeiras has displayed strong recent performances, securing victories in three of their last four matches, showcasing effective attacking play and solid defensive organization. Their confidence and momentum could play a significant role in this crucial fixture.

On the other hand, Cerro Porteño has struggled to find consistency, managing only one win in their last three encounters. This inconsistency may hinder their ability to challenge a robust Palmeiras side. Tactical discipline and collective effort will be essential for Cerro Porteño to compete effectively, particularly in a hostile away environment.

The bookmakers’ odds underline Palmeiras as the clear favorites at 1.31, reflecting the disparity in recent form and home advantage. However, the unpredictability inherent in knockout football means that any lapse in concentration could provide the visiting team with an opportunity to capitalize. As both teams prepare for this key matchup, the outcome remains uncertain and will depend on execution and resilience on the day.

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Palmeiras 72.4%

Draw 18.3%

Cerro Porteño 9.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of Copa Libertadores Palmeiras: 21.02% Cerro Porteno: 2.01%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.30	5.00	10.00
	1.29	5.15	10.44
	1.30	5.00	10.50
	1.31	5.36	11.00	Watch and Bet
	1.26	5.00	10.00
	1.32	5.12	10.29
	1.33	5.20	10.00

Latest Results

05.08.26 Fortaleza EC – Palmeiras – 3:2 02.08.26 Palmeiras – Fortaleza EC – 3:0 29.07.26 EC Vitória Salvador – Palmeiras – 0:4 26.07.26 Palmeiras – Atlético Mineiro – 1:2 22.07.26 Coritiba – Palmeiras – 1:3

01.08.26 Cerro Porteño – Sportivo Luqueño – 3:0 28.07.26 CS 2 de Mayo – Cerro Porteño – 2:1 24.07.26 Cerro Porteño – Sportivo Trinidense – 1:2 28.05.26 Cerro Porteño – Sporting Cristal – 2:0 24.05.26 Cerro Porteño – Rubio Ñu – 2:0

Facts

First leg.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Palmeiras won 3.

Palmeiras has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Palmeiras may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Palmeiras is the obvious favorite.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Palmeiras won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:4. (average 1.9:0.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Palmeiras won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 8:3. (average 1.6:0.6).

Latest Head To Head

20.05.26 Palmeiras – Cerro Porteño – 0:1 29.04.26 Cerro Porteño – Palmeiras – 1:1 07.05.25 Cerro Porteño – Palmeiras – 0:2 09.04.25 Palmeiras – Cerro Porteño – 1:0 24.05.23 Cerro Porteño – Palmeiras – 0:3

Standings

Group Stage

Group A

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Flamengo RJ	6	5	1	0	14:2	12	16
2	Estudiantes L.P	6	2	3	1	6:5	1	9
3	Ind. Medellin	6	2	1	3	6:11	-5	7
4	Cusco	6	0	1	5	4:12	-8	1

Group B

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Coquimbo	6	3	1	2	8:6	2	10
2	Deportes Tolima	6	2	2	2	7:6	1	8
3	Nacional	6	2	2	2	7:9	-2	8
4	U. de Deportes	6	1	3	2	5:6	-1	6

Group C

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Ind. Rivadavia	6	5	1	0	15:6	9	16
2	Fluminense	6	2	2	2	7:7	0	8
3	Bolivar	6	1	2	3	6:8	-2	5
4	La Guaira	6	0	3	3	6:13	-7	3

Group D

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	U. Catolica	6	4	1	1	8:4	4	13
2	Cruzeiro	6	3	2	1	8:3	5	11
3	Boca Juniors	6	2	1	3	6:5	1	7
4	Barcelona SC	6	1	0	5	2:12	-10	3

Group E

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Corinthians	6	3	2	1	8:4	4	11
2	Platense	6	3	1	2	8:7	1	10
3	Santa Fe	6	2	2	2	6:7	-1	8
4	Penarol	6	0	3	3	4:8	-4	3

Group F

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Cerro Porteno	6	4	1	1	6:2	4	13
2	Palmeiras	6	3	2	1	10:5	5	11
3	Sporting Cristal	6	2	0	4	6:9	-3	6
4	Junior	6	1	1	4	5:11	-6	4

Group G

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	LDU Quito	6	4	0	2	8:5	3	12
2	Mirassol	6	4	0	2	7:4	3	12
3	Lanus	6	3	0	3	3:7	-4	9
4	Always Ready	6	1	0	5	7:9	-2	3

Group H

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Ind. del Valle	6	4	1	1	11:6	5	13
2	Rosario Central	6	4	1	1	9:1	8	13
3	Universidad Central	6	3	0	3	7:11	-4	9
4	Libertad Asuncion	6	0	0	6	4:13	-9	0

Copa Libertadores Outrights

1. Palmeiras: 4.33 (21.02%)

2. Flamengo RJ: 4.64 (19.64%)

3. Fluminense: 7.5 (12.15%)

4. Cruzeiro: 8.92 (10.22%)

5. Corinthians: 11.92 (7.64%)

6. Rosario Central: 19.67 (4.63%)

7. Independiente del Valle: 27.83 (3.27%)

8. Mirassol: 28.67 (3.18%)

9. Ind. Rivadavia: 29.17 (3.12%)

10. Estudiantes L.P.: 31.67 (2.88%)

11. LDU Quito: 32 (2.85%)

12. Junior W: 41 (2.22%)

13. Cerro Porteno: 45.33 (2.01%)

14. U. Catolica: 51 (1.79%)

15. Coquimbo: 74.5 (1.22%)

16. Platense: 77.17 (1.18%)

17. Deportes Tolima: 93 (0.98%)

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