Bragantino vs River Plate Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds

Copa Sudamericana Betting Preview: Bragantino vs River Plate

Brazilian Série A team Bragantino host Argentine Primera División side River Plate, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Friday 1 May.

Braga Look Value for This Clash

If you agree with our verdict that Bragantino can avoid defeat against River Plate, then you can back the home team with a +0.25 goal start at 1.64. This means our Asian Handicap stake is split equally between 0 and +0.5.

Braga Bidding to Bounce Back After Loss

Red Bull Bragantino lost their last game, being beaten 1-0 at home to Palmeiras in Série A. Vagner Mancini’s men had most of the ball enjoying 60% possession and two shots on target.

River Plate won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-1 Primera División triumph against Aldosivi. The Buenos Aires club boasted 70% possession and had four shots on goal, with Giuliano Galoppo, Facundo Colidio and Kendry Paez on the scoresheet.

In their previous Copa Sudamericana matches, Braga triumphed 3-2 when hosting Blooming, while River won 1-0 at home to Carabobo FC.

Confirmed Lineups

Bragantino confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Cleiton Schwengber (GK), Jose Hurtado, Pedro Henrique, Alix, Juninho Capixaba, Matheus Fernandes, Gabriel, Lucas Barbosa, Eduardo Sasha, Jose Herrera, Isidro Pitta.

River Plate confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Santiago Beltran (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuna, Tomas Galvan, Anibal Moreno, Juan Meza, Ian Subiabre, Facundo Colidio, Maximiliano Salas.

Bragantino vs River Plate Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Bragantino vs River Plate betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to player prop picks and best bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Bragantino +0.25 for this Copa Sudamericana game, with odds of 1.64 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Copa Sudamericana stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Bragantino vs River Plate Copa Sudamericana & league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Braga in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Braga in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Braga +0.25 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 61% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Bragantino Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.64


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Bragantino vs River Plate Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

If you’re looking to wager River Plate to secure victory in the Copa Sudamericana, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at 2.75. Red Bull Bragantino are on offer at betting odds of 2.70 and the draw is 3.15.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Braga at 1.83 or instead go for River at 1.86.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land 1.78 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

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Facundo Colidio Favourite to Score the First Goal

There is 3.40 available that Facundo Colidio finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure 6.50.

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Team Stats

Latest Copa Sudamericana and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Bragantino Stats

River Plate Stats

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches

• An average of 6.63 corners awarded and 5.13 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
• An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 4.67 corners against in the last 9 home matches
• An average of 11.75 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
• An average of 10.67 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 1 of the last 8 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 9 home matches

• An average of 5.75 corners awarded and 3.00 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
• An average of 3.78 corners awarded and 4.78 corners against in the last 9 away matches
• An average of 8.75 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
• An average of 8.56 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 1 of the last 8 matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 3 of the last 9 away matches

• An average of 51.88% possession in the last 8 matches
• An average of 54.67% possession in the last 9 home matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 8 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 9 home matches

• An average of 63.13% possession in the last 8 matches
• An average of 60.22% possession in the last 9 away matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 8 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 9 away matches

Bragantino vs River Plate Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Braga vs River before making your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Copa Sudamericana lineups and injury news right here.

Expert Analysis by Leonardo López

South American Football Analyst

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