Copa Libertadores · Knockout round
Flamengo vs Palmeiras
Kickoff: Fri 3 Jul, 15:00
Venue: Flamengo Stadium, Copa Libertadores
Weather/stadium note: Light rain, 17°C, wind 14km/h
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
Win / Draw / Loss Probability
Flamengo
34%
Draw
26%
Palmeiras
40%
AI explanation: Palmeiras to win: Flamengo averages 0.9 goals scored and 1.3 conceded recently (home boost applied); Palmeiras averages 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded away from home; head-to-head history (2 matches) was blended in.
Team Comparison — Recent Form
Home / Away Form Split
Head-to-Head
Matches played
2
Flamengo wins
0
Draws
1
Palmeiras wins
1
Avg total goals
3
BTTS rate
100%
Key Player Impact
- M. Mensah (MF, Flamengo)
- S. Suzuki (FW, Flamengo)
- L. Rossi (MF, Palmeiras)
- K. Costa (FW, Palmeiras)
- S. Muller (FW, Palmeiras)
- M. Silva (FW, Palmeiras)
Injuries / Suspensions
- T. OwusuHamstring strain
- L. SilvaAnkle knock
- D. GarciaMuscle fatigue
Referee Tendency
Matches officiated
90
Avg yellow cards
4.3
Avg red cards
0.14
Avg fouls/match
21.1
Side Market Predictions
Combined expected goals of 2.59 from both teams' recent scoring/conceding rates puts the total goals line at 2.5 in favour of the under.
Inverse of the over 2.5 calculation based on combined expected goals of 2.59.
Flamengo scores in 71% of comparable matchups and Palmeiras in 74%, blended with a 100% BTTS rate in head-to-head meetings.
Average combined corner count from both teams' recent matches projects to 14.0, just above the 13.5 line.
Flamengo wins 8.6 corners per match on average against teams conceding 6.8.
Flamengo (10.0/match) and Palmeiras (13.4/match) combine for a projected 23.4 shots.
Projected combined shots on target of 10.8 based on recent shot accuracy from both sides.
Combined foul rate of 26.9 per match from both teams' recent disciplinary record.
Team card rates project 6.6 yellow cards, adjusted for a referee averaging 4.3 cards/match.
Low-frequency event modelled from each team's red-card rate and the assigned referee's history; red cards remain rare even for high-foul teams.
M. Mensah averages 2.5 shots per match over the last 7 appearances.
L. Rossi averages 2.5 shots per match over the last 3 appearances.
M. Mensah commits 1.8 fouls per match on average.
L. Rossi commits 0.6 fouls per match on average.
M. Mensah has been booked in 57% of recent appearances.
L. Rossi has been booked in 67% of recent appearances.
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