Bolívar will host Group B leaders Palmeiras today at the Hernando Siles Stadium in a GRoup B match ofthe Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2020. It will be the first encounter between these teams in this edition of the prestigious South American championship. Check out everything there is to know about this exciting matchup: the game preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch it.
It will be Bolívar‘s first official game since March 14, when they drew 1-1 with Jorge Wilsterman for the Bolivian First division tournament. It will be a real challenge for the local team to face a Brazilian sidethat is already used to the competition.
Palmeiras are unbeaten in the Brazilian First Division tournament, with 4 victories and 5 draws in 9 matches. They also lead the Copa Libertadores 2020 Group B after two wins, and an away victory would put them in good position to face the next games with their mind in the knockout stage.
Bolívar vs. Palmeiras: Match Information
Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2020
Time: 8:30 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
Bolívar vs. Palmeiras Storylines
Bolívar started their Copa Libertadores 2020 campaign with a 2-0 away defeat against Guaraní in Paraguay, but then clinched a 2-0 home win over Tigre of Argentina. However, those matches were played in March, more than six months ago.
Palmeiras are probably in better shape, especially due to their unbeaten run in the Brazilian tournament. Also, they lead the Group B after beating Tigre 2-0 in Argentina and Guaraní 3-1 at home. However, they should not underestimate Bolívar, especially for the location of the Estadio Hernando Siles. The stadium is locatedat an altitude of 3,637 metres (11,932 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest professional stadiums in the world.
How to watch or live stream Bolívar vs. Palmeiras in USA
The Copa Libertadores 2020 Group Bmatch between Bolívar and Palmeiras to be played on Wednesdayday 16at the Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz, Bolivia, will be broadcasted in the United States bybeIN SPORTS, Fanatiz USA, beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
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Bolívar vs. Palmeiras Predictions and Odds
According to oddsmakers, Palmeiras are the favorites to win Wednesday’s game in Bolivia. FanDuel gives the Brazilian team odds of +115, while Bolívar have odds of +220. A tie would result in a +210 payout. Maybe it’s not much, but considering the present of both teams, a victory for Palmeiras doesn’t seem to be a bad option.
| FanDuel | |
| Bolívar | +220 |
| Draw | +210 |
| Palmeiras | +115 |
* Odds via FanDuel