Paranaense vs Bolivar Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 09/08/2023

* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.

Picks and Best Predictions for Paranense vs Bolivar

Paranense will have a small mountain to climb when they try to overcome a big loss in the first leg against Bolivar with a quarterfinal appearance of Copa Libertadores at stake.

Over 2.5 Goals

• The home team had two games with more than a couple of goals scored in the past five contests
• Bolivar crossed the mark three times in the last five outings
• Each of the past three h2h encounters went over the mark of this bet

Both Teams to Score

• Bolivar covered this bet in three straight matches
• Paranense was involved in three games from the last five when both teams scored
• This bet was covered in all three h2h matches

Stats and Latest Odds for Paranense vs Bolivar prediction

Paranense's last five matches: WWDLD

Bolivar's last five matches: LWDWW

These are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.

This is how the bookies have connected the odds for the game:

Paranense odds: 1/5 (1.20) – 83.3%

Draw odds: 11/2 (6.50) – 15.4%

Bolivar odds: 12/1 (12.00) – 8.3%

Paranense vs Bolivar odds put the home team in the ultimate favorites category and thus the bookies give the Brazilian outfit an expected winner tag. The probability of that happening is well over the 80 percent mark which would suggest that the bookies don't give Bolivar a significant chance of winning. That is a strange consideration because Bolivar was terrific in the first leg winning 3-1. You can check all the latest picks and predictions on our football betting tips today page and here are some suggestions about this particular matchup: Over 1.5 First-Half Goals is valued at 7/5 (2.40) – 41.7% while looking for a quick goal in the first 10 minutes of action, the odds are set at 11/4 (3.75) – 26.7%.

Team News, Preview, and Paranense vs Bolivar Lineups

Paranense

The Brazilian club has entered a negative run of form at the wrong time of the season. They are winless in their past three matches including a loss to Bolivar in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores playoffs. Christian Cardoso, Alex Santana, Pedro Henrique, Romulo Cardoso, and Fernando Bueno are out through injury.

Provisional lineup: Bento, Madson, de Menezes Junior, Thiago Heleno, Vinicius Kaue, Fernandinho, Hugo Moura, Zapelli, Vidal, Vitor Bueno, Vitor Roque.

Bolivar

After a big win against Paranense in the first leg, Bolivar returned home and destroyed Blooming in the domestic league with a 6-1 score. The visitors are in a terrific momentum and they will look to further build on it as they travel to Brazil.

Provisional lineup: Lampe, Sagredo, Ferreyra, Bentaberry, Rodriguez, Justiniano, Villamil, Bejarano, Bruno Savio, Da Costa, Fernandez.

Starting lineups

Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.