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América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Preview, predictions, odds and how to watch Copa Libertadores 2021 in the US today

América de Cali host Deportivo La Guaira today in Bolivia in Matchday 5 of the Copa Libertadores 2021 Group Stage. Here, check out the match preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game in the US.

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America de Cali and Deportivo La Guaira clash looking for their first win in the Copa Libertadores 2021 (Getty / Twitter @Libertadores).
America de Cali and Deportivo La Guaira clash looking for their first win in the Copa Libertadores 2021 (Getty / Twitter @Libertadores).

Copa Libertadores 2021 Group Stage iscoming to an end and América de Cali will face Deportivo La Guairatoday in Bolivia in what will betheir last opportunity to keep their hopes alive. The Colombian side faces a tough situation, while the visitors have better chances to fight for the second spot. However, the team from Cali is the big favorite to today’sclash.Take a look at the match information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch it in the US.

Los Diablos Rojos have been through difficult weeks, as they were knocked out of the domestic tournament and they find themselves on the verge of elimination in the continental contest. That’s why they parted ways with Juan Cruz Real and Jerson González will be in charge of the team until the new coach, possibly Juan Carlos Osorio, is announced.

Meanwhile, Deportivo La Guaira have the chance of at least securing a Copa Sudamericana spot should they hold onto the third place of the group. The Venezuelan side has lost only once so far, but it didn’t record any win. Will it claim its first three points in this clash?

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América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Match Information

Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Time: 10 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Ramón Aguilera Costas, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

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América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Time by State in the US

ET: 10 PM
CT: 9 PM
MT: 8 PM
PT: 7 PM

América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Storylines

América de Cali have struggled in the beginning of their Libertadores journey, as they were unable to pick up winsand have only collected one point after four rounds. With Juan Cruz Real no longer on the bench, Los Diablos Rojos head into this game following a 1-3 defeat at the hands of Atletico Mineiro at home.

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On the other hand, Deportivo La Guaira haven’t won either but they did hold all their rivals to a draw until they were beaten 0-1 by Cerro Porteño last week. Daniel Farias‘ boys are currently making it to the Copa Sudamericana and find themselves close to the second spot as well.

América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Copa Libertadores 2021 Standings

After Matchday 4, América de Cali find themselves at the bottom of Group H with only one point, while Deportivo La Guaira are one seed above them with three points so far.

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How to watch or live stream América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira in the US

The game to be played between América de Cali and Deportivo La Guaira in Matchday 5 of the Copa Libertadores 2021 Group Stage will be broadcast in the US by Fanatiz,beIN SPORTS CONNECT, and beIN SPORTS en Español.

América de Cali vs Deportivo La Guaira: Predictions and Odds

Bookmakers in the US haven’t placed their bets yet. However, Caliente sees the hosts as favorites as it has given América de Cali odds of -239, while Deportivo La Guaira have +650, and a tie would result in a +333 payout.

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Caliente
América de Cali -239
Tie +333
Deportivo La Guaira +650

* Odds via Caliente.

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