Wednesday’s Copa Libertadores action features Peñarol against Olimpia.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Peñarol v Olimpia can be seen below (inc. the best betting odds).
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Peñarol
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Peñarol will be looking for a repeat result of the 0-3 Copa Libertadores triumph vs San Antonio Bulo Bulo.
In that match, Peñarol had 57% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 7 on target. For Peñarol, the scorers were Maximiliano Silvera (75', 90') and Lucas Hernández (90'). For their opponents, San Antonio Bulo Bulo had 6 shots at goal with 0 on target.
Their most recent results show that things are going according to plan in the Peñarol defence. Peñarol have given the opposition little, with the tally of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper over the course of their past 6 outings standing at 3. With no two games being the same, we must now wait to see whether such a trend will be sustained in this next game.
Olimpia
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In their last fixture, Olimpia drew 1-1 in the Copa Libertadores tie with Vélez Sarsfield.
In that game, Olimpia managed 52% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Olimpia was Hugo Fernández (90'). Velez Sarsfield had 8 shots on goal with 4 on target. Maher Carrizo (33') was the scorer for Vélez Sarsfield.
It is worth noting that Olimpia have failed to get amongst the goals over their last six encounters, netting the poor return of only 4. In those matches, Olimpia have also seen the collective goal tally of opposing teams equal 13.
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Head to head
The last league game featuring the two was Copa Libertadores match day 3 on 23/04/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Olimpia 0-0 Peñarol.
That time, Olimpia managed 63% possession and 20 shots on goal with 8 on target.
For their opponents, Peñarol got 8 attempts at goal with 3 on target.
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Team News: Peñarol
Juan Rodríguez (Adductor injury), Tomás Olase (Cruciate ligament tear), Eduardo Darias (Cruciate ligament tear), Felipe Avenatti (Adductor injury) and Javier Cabrera (Muscle injury) will be missing for Peñarol manager Diego Aguirre.
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Team News: Olimpia
Thanks to a fully injury-free group to pick from, the Olimpia boss Martín Palermo doesn’t have any fitness concerns to report before this clash.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Olimpia will do well to put one past this Peñarol side who we reckon will manage to score & go ahead.
Therefore, we predict a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 winning score for Peñarol at the conclusion of the game.
We’ll see what happens.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the full-time result market, putting your money on Peñarol is best priced at 1.91, betting on a draw is 3.4 & betting on the win for Olimpia gets 4. They are the best of the market prices that can be secured at present.
Victor Martins,
03:00 12/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Peñarol
Formed: 1891
Stadium: The Estadio Campeón del Siglo (40,700)
Captain: Gastón Ramírez
Chairman: Ignacio Ruglio
Manager: Diego Aguirre
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 6, Copa Libertadores (Group H)