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Get ready for an epic showdown between Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense in the Group G of the 2023 Copa Libertadores. These two teams carry the weight of history on their shoulders and will be hungry to make their mark on the international stage. Alianza Lima has yet to win la novia de América (the bride of America), while Paranaense was the runner-up in the last edition of the tournament.
At JefeBet, we’ve got you covered with our analysis, predictions, and all the juicy details of this crucial match-up between Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense. This is where the rubber meets the road in the group stage of the most important club competition in the Americas. So gear up and get ready to place your bets on this exciting game!
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Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Alianza Lima vs Athletico-PR Copa Libertadores Group G Game on April 4, 2023
- Where: Alejandro Villanueva Stadium, Lima, Peru
- When: Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:00 PM ET
- Moneyline: Alianza Lima (+245) / Tie (+250) / Athletico Paranaense (+110)
- Asian Handicap: Alianza Lima (+0.25, +102) / Athletico Paranaense (-0.25, -122)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (+130), Under (-162)
- Both teams score: Yes (+106) / No (-137)
Betting on Alianza Lima
Alianza Lima didn’t have an easy start in Liga 1, but they sure know how to bounce back. Under the guidance of Guillermo Salas, they come into this Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense match as the absolute leaders of the local tournament, having won six out of eight games played.
In their last five matches, they have only lost once and, having taken care of business at home, they are ready to fight hand in hand in their first group stage match. Although they have tough opponents in Group G such as Atlético Mineiro and Libertad, the Peruvian squad has top-class and experienced players like Christian Cueva, Franco Zanelatto, and Pablo Sabbag, who can rise to the occasion in the international arena.
Los blanquiazules (the white and blue team) qualified for this round of the Copa Libertadores by winning the Clausura Tournament and defeating FBC Melgar in the grand final in November 2022. So, get ready for an exciting match as Alianza Lima is ready to show their skills and make their mark in the Copa Libertadores.
Possible Lineup (4-5-1): Ángelo Campos; Edinson Chávez, Yordi Vílchez, Santiago García, Ricardo Lagos; Franco Zanelatto, Josepmir Ballón, Christian Cueva, Gabriel Costa, Jairo Concha; Pablo Sabbag.
Betting on Athletico Paranaense
Ahead of this Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense showdown, the Brazilian team is on fire, with a nearly scandalous record of 16 wins in 16 matches in the Paranaense Championship in this 2023 season. This state competition brings together 12 clubs from Paraná before the Brasileirão kicks off.
Last Saturday, in the first leg of the final, Paranaense won 2-1 against FC Cascavel, confirming their top-notch form. As they make their debut in the Copa Libertadores, we can expect the red and blacks to bring the same intensity that led them to the runner-up spot in last year’s competition. Players like Vitor Bueno and Pablo are sure to try to dash the hopes of the Peruvian squad in the Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense match. Get ready for a thrilling game!
Possible Lineup (4-3-3): Bento; Khellven, Zé Ivaldo, Thiago Eleno, Pedrinho; Erick, Vitor Bueno, Fernandinho; David Terans, Pablo, Canobbio.
JefeBet Prediction
Considering their current form and recent matches, we believe that the visiting team will come out on top in this Alianza Lima vs Athletico Paranaense showdown.
Despite Alianza Lima showing a good level of competition, it’s clear that Brazilian teams are the toughest opponents in this tournament, mainly due to their financial power that allows them to build highly competitive squads. Athletico Paranaense comes into this game with an impressive unbeaten streak, a striker who has scored nine goals this year, and the return of Zé Ivaldo.
It’s safe to say that Athletico Paranaense is firing on all cylinders, and they’re not a team to be underestimated. So, if you’re looking to make some cash on this match, we strongly suggest betting on the visitors to take home the victory. Trust us, it’s a safe bet!
Prediction: Athletico Paranaense Moneyline (ALI 1-2 CAP).
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