Cerro Porteño host América de Calitoday at the La Nueva Olla Stadiumin an exciting Copa Libertadores2021 matchup with a place in the last 16 on the line. The Paraguayan team has the pressure to book its ticket at home, while the Colombian side wants to finish the group strongly after a poor start. Here, you’ll find the match information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch it in the US.
El Ciclón will be back at home after suffering a hurtful, dramatic defeat at the hands of Atlético Mineiro. Francisco Arce‘s boys slipped a drawas Marcos da Silva capitalized a mistake from the hosts.
On the other hand, Los Diablos Rojos earned a much-needed win over Deportivo La Guaira last weekthat enables them to travel to Paraguay with chances of finishing second. Will they upset Cerro Porteño and leapfrog them in the table?
Cerro Porteño vs América de Cali: Match Information
Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Time: 8:30 PM (ET)
Location: La Nueva Olla, Asunción
Cerro Porteño vs América de Cali: Time by State in the US
ET: 8:30 PM
CT: 7:30 PM
MT: 6:30 PM
PT: 5:30 PM
Cerro Porteño vs América de Cali: Storylines
Cerro Porteño have been struggling to string good results together lately, as they only wonone from their last four Copa Libertadores games. With one remaining fixture, their spot in the last 16 is in jeopardy and they’ll host themain challengerfor that berth.
On the other hand, América de Cali have had a weak start to the group stage. The Colombian champions have failed to grab a winfor the first four games, but somehow they arrive at Matchday 6 alive in the battle for a top-two finish.
With Juan Cruz Real no longeron the bench, caretaker boss Jersson González will try to lead his side to the next round. Even though that seemed very difficult a week ago, América now depend on themselves to accomplish it.
Cerro Porteño vs América de Cali: Copa Libertadores 2021 Standings
After Matchday 5, Cerro Porteño currently sit second in Group H with seven points, while América de Cali are one place below them with four points. Furthermore, Deportivo La Guaira are at the bottom with three points, which is why Los Diablos Rojos haven’t even secured a Copa Sudamericana berth yet.
How to watch or live streamCerro Porteño vs América de Caliin the US
The game to be playedat La Nueva Ollabetween Cerro Porteño and América de Cali in Matchday 6 of the Copa Libertadores 2021 Group H will be broadcast in the US by Fanatiz,beIN SPORTS en Español, and beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
Cerro Porteño vs América de Cali: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers haven’t revealed their predictions yet. However, according to Caliente Cerro Porteño are favorites with odds of -118, while América de Cali have+300, and a tie would result in a +260payout.
| Caliente | |
| Cerro Porteño | -118 |
| Tie | +260 |
| América de Cali | +300 |
* Odds via Caliente.