PREVIEW | Palmeiras vs Cerro Porteño: team news, lineups, predictions (Libertadores 12/08)

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PREVIEW | Palmeiras vs Cerro Porteño: team news, lineups, predictions (Libertadores 12/08)

Palmeiras host Cerro Porteño this Wednesday at the Nubank Parque for a match of the Last 16 of the Copa Libertadores.

In their last game, Palmeiras drew 0-0 with Internacional (Brasileirão Série A 2026). In their last game, Cerro Porteño lost 1-0 against Sportivo Ameliano (Paraguayan League Clausura 2026).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Cerro Porteño winning 1-0.

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Palmeiras​

• Bruno Fuchs - Appendicitis
• Paulinho - Muscle Injury
• Gustavo Gómez - Muscle Injury
• Khellven - Muscle Injury
• Jefté - Injury

Cerro Porteño​

• Gabriel Aguayo - Surgery

Last starting XIs​

Palmeiras ( vs Internacional 2026-08-09): Carlos Miguel, Emiliano Martínez, Murilo, Alexander Barboza, Allan Elias, Marlon Freitas, Andreas Pereira, Joaquín Piquerez, Maurício, Ramón Sosa, Jhon Arias


Cerro Porteño ( vs Sportivo Ameliano 2026-08-08): Manuel Roffo, Matías Pérez, Gustavo Velázquez, Iván Ramírez, Piris da Motta, Jorge Morel, Fabricio Domínguez, Mateo Klimowicz, Alexis Cañete, Pablo Vegetti, Cecilio Domínguez

Did you know...by playmaker stats​

MANAGERS​

• Abel Ferreira has faced Ariel Holan on two occasions, recording one draw and one defeat
• Ariel Holan has faced Palmeiras on two occasions, recording one win and one draw
• Abel Ferreira has faced Cerro Porteño on eight occasions, recording six wins, one draw and one defeat

TEAMS​

• Away from home, Cerro Porteño currently have one draw in their last 13 matches.
• Away from home, Cerro Porteño are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
• Away from home, Cerro Porteño are coming off two consecutive defeats.
• Cerro Porteño currently have one draw in their last 11 matches.
• At home, Palmeiras currently have two defeats in their last 23 matches.
• At home, Palmeiras are coming off two consecutive matches without defeat.
• Palmeiras currently have four defeats in their last 36 matches.
• Palmeiras are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD​

• Palmeiras and Cerro Porteño have already faced each other 18 times, with Palmeiras holding the advantage: ten wins, compared with three Cerro Porteño victories.
• At the Nubank Parque, Palmeiras hold an advantage in their meetings with Cerro Porteño: five wins in nine matches. Cerro Porteño have three victories.
• In the Copa Libertadores, there have been 18 matches between the two teams, with ten Palmeiras wins, five draws and three Cerro Porteño victories.

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