Estudiantes - Botafogo: betting tip for the Copa Libertadores match

Current form

Estudiantes found itself in a difficult group with Universidad de Chile, Botafogo and Carabobo, where it was certainly considered a contender for a playoff berth, but by definition it could not become a simple group stage. In the first round, Eduardo Dominguez's team took their points in a duel against Carabobo, beating the Venezuelans 2-0 away. However, in the second round, the lions unexpectedly lost 1-2 to Universidad de Chile on their own field, making the task as difficult as possible, now they will have to fight Botafogo for the second place in the playoffs.

Disqualifications and injuries

Injured Burgos. Castro and Piovi.

Interesting betting trends

• Estudiantes has not won in the last four matches – three defeats and a draw.
• In the last five home matches, Estudiantes has missed

Approximate composition: Mansilla Mesa, Nunez, Mori, Arsamendia Ascasibar, Piovi, Palacios, Medina, Sosa Carillo.

Current form

Botafogo approached the start of the group stage in the status of the current trophy holder and was one of the top five favorites. Despite the fact that the victorious ones found themselves in a very difficult group, they were initially considered the main favorites of the quartet, but they started with a 0:1 away defeat from Universidad de Chile. In the second round, Renato Paiva's team rehabilitated itself for the failure in Santiago and beat Carabobo 2-0, preventing a complete failure at the start of the group stage.

Disqualifications and injuries

Bastush and Nathan are injured.

Interesting betting trends

• Botafogo has not won in the last three matches – two defeats and a draw.
• In the last four matches, Botafogo missed Estudiantes

Approximate composition: Victor – Ponte, Jair, Barbosa, Telles –Gregor, Marlon, Arthur, Savarino, Rodriguez –Mastriani.