Santos vs San Lorenzo predictions, May 20, 2026

Copa Sudamericana, on Wednesday,

Santos

San Lorenzo

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As Santos FC prepares to host San Lorenzo on May 20, 2026, fans can expect a competitive clash in the Copa Sudamericana. Both teams are entering this encounter with struggling recent form, having each only secured one victory in their last five matches. Santos has shown flashes of promise at home, where they traditionally perform better, yet their overall form has raised concerns.

Tactically, Santos may lean on their possession-based style, looking to control the midfield and create scoring opportunities through intricate passing. San Lorenzo, on the other hand, might adopt a more defensive posture, seeking to capitalize on counter-attacks and set pieces to break the home side’s rhythm.

Bookmakers favor Santos with odds of 1.8 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 53.1% in their favor according to model predictions. Meanwhile, a draw stands at 27.3%, and San Lorenzo’s chances for an away victory are estimated at 19.7%. Given their respective difficulties in finding consistent form, this match is poised to be unpredictable, underscoring the importance of tactical execution on the day. Both sides have much to prove, making this contest essential for their aspirations in the tournament.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-14T17:52:02+00:00.

Santos
52.4%
Draw
26.5%
San Lorenzo
21.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of Copa Sudamericana Santos: 3.14% San Lorenzo: 1.85%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.79 3.51 4.74
betsson 1.78 3.45 4.25
MarathonBet 1.81 3.59 4.38 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.75 3.3 4.4
Pinnacle 1.78 3.6 4.56

Latest Results

13.05.26 Coritiba – Santos FC – 0:2
10.05.26 Santos FC – Red Bull Bragantino – 2:0
05.05.26 Deportivo Recoleta – Santos FC – 1:1
02.05.26 Palmeiras – Santos FC – 1:1
28.04.26 San Lorenzo – Santos FC – 1:1
10.05.26 River Plate – San Lorenzo – 3:2 penalties
05.05.26 Deportivo Cuenca – San Lorenzo – 0:0
02.05.26 San Lorenzo – CA Independiente – 1:2
28.04.26 San Lorenzo – Santos FC – 1:1
24.04.26 CA Platense – San Lorenzo – 0:1

Facts

  • Santos is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • In recent matches, San Lorenzo has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • San Lorenzo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Santos has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Santos is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Santos won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 6:4. (average 2:1.3).
  • Including home match between the teams, Santos won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:2.

    Latest Head To Head

    28.04.26 San Lorenzo – Santos FC – 1:1
    13.04.21 Santos FC – San Lorenzo – 2:2
    06.04.21 San Lorenzo – Santos FC – 1:3

    Standings

    Group Stage

    Group A

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Macara 4 2 2 0 6:3 3 8
    2 America De Cali 4 2 1 1 5:4 1 7
    3 Tigre 4 1 2 1 5:4 1 5
    4 Alianza Atl 4 0 1 3 2:7 -5 1

    Group B

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Cienciano 4 2 1 1 4:4 0 7
    2 Puerto Cabello 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
    3 Juventud 4 1 2 1 8:5 3 5
    4 Atletico-MG 4 1 1 2 5:6 -1 4

    Group C

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Sao Paulo 4 2 2 0 3:0 3 8
    2 O’Higgins 4 2 1 1 4:2 2 7
    3 Millonarios 4 2 1 1 5:4 1 7
    4 Boston River 4 0 0 4 2:8 -6 0

    Group D

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 San Lorenzo 4 1 3 0 4:2 2 6
    2 Dep. Cuenca 4 1 2 1 1:2 -1 5
    3 Recoleta 4 0 4 0 3:3 0 4
    4 Santos 4 0 3 1 3:4 -1 3

    Group E

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Botafogo RJ 4 3 1 0 9:4 5 10
    2 Caracas 4 2 2 0 6:4 2 8
    3 Racing Club 4 1 1 2 7:7 0 4
    4 Independiente 4 0 0 4 3:10 -7 0

    Group F

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Montevideo City 4 3 0 1 5:2 3 9
    2 Gremio 4 2 1 1 4:1 3 7
    3 Dep. Riestra 4 1 1 2 2:5 -3 4
    4 Palestino 4 0 2 2 0:3 -3 2

    Group G

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vasco 4 2 1 1 6:3 3 7
    2 Olimpia Asuncion 4 2 1 1 4:4 0 7
    3 A. Italiano 4 1 1 2 4:6 -2 4
    4 Barracas Central 4 0 3 1 2:3 -1 3

    Group H

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 River Plate 4 3 1 0 5:2 3 10
    2 Carabobo 4 2 0 2 4:3 1 6
    3 Bragantino 4 2 0 2 9:4 5 6
    4 Blooming 4 0 1 3 3:12 -9 1

    Copa Sudamericana Outrights

    1. River Plate: 6.58 (10.33%)

    2. Botafogo RJ: 6.6 (10.3%)

    3. Sao Paulo: 7.17 (9.49%)

    4. Atletico-MG: 8.08 (8.41%)

    5. Gremio: 8.08 (8.41%)

    6. Racing Club: 9.17 (7.42%)

    7. Racing Montevideo: 9.5 (7.16%)

    8. Vasco: 13.83 (4.91%)

    9. America De Cali: 15.83 (4.29%)

    10. Bragantino: 21.67 (3.14%)

    11. Santos: 21.67 (3.14%)

    12. Olimpia: 23 (2.96%)

    13. Olimpia Asuncion: 26.5 (2.57%)

    14. Millonarios: 34.17 (1.99%)

    15. Tigre: 36.67 (1.85%)

    16. San Lorenzo: 36.67 (1.85%)

    17. Montevideo City: 36.67 (1.85%)

    18. Cienciano: 54.33 (1.25%)

    19. O Higgins: 55.2 (1.23%)

    20. Caracas: 71.17 (0.96%)

    21. A. Italiano: 71.17 (0.96%)

    22. Macara: 71.17 (0.96%)

    23. Juventud: 72.4 (0.94%)

    24. Deportivo Riestra: 108.5 (0.63%)

    25. Barracas Central: 108.5 (0.63%)

    26. Dep. Cuenca: 108.5 (0.63%)

    27. Carabobo: 110.2 (0.62%)

    28. Recoleta: 125.17 (0.54%)

    29. Academia Puerto Cabello: 233.5 (0.29%)

    30. Palestino: 275.17 (0.25%)

    31. Blooming: 983.5 (0.07%)

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