Palmeiras have traveled here for an interesting Copa Libertadores fight against Independiente del Valle. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
It's no vacation for neither Independiente del Valle nor Palmeiras as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 6100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Independiente del Valle form and stats
Last season, Independiente del Valle's Copa Libertadores journey ended in the 8th finals.This match is a Copa Libertadores match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in this competition. Ever since the LDU Portoviejo game Independiente has been unbeatable here at Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria producing eight straight wins.
Independiente's previous game was a Liga Pro match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus LDU Quito. The home side are looking to build on that result. Ahead of that match, Independiente won a home game hosting Universitario (4-0).
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Independiente del Valle have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won three, drawn two and lost zero.
Independiente are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Pro match at Olmedo awaits in four days.
Palmeiras form and stats
Last season their Copa Libertadores adventure ended in the semi-finals.Palmeiras's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Palmeiras collect 12 points from their 6 away matches in the Paulista A1. 3 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). Total Copa Libertadores statistics for Palmeiras: 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. It’s been three wins in a row for Palmeiras on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Santos.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Palmeiras in our archives, and the results are: one win for Palmeiras, two draws and two defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Palmeiras now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Paulista A1 game at Bragantino is waiting in only one day.
The travelling fans enjoy Palmeiras's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Palmeiras - Independiente 5-0.Top Goalscorers
  B. Montenegro Benítez 5 goals |  L. Faravelli 4 goals | R. Schunke 2 goals |
Independiente del Valle missing players
Palmeiras missing players
| Independiente del Valle | Palmeiras | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 10 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 45 | 31 | Scored | S | 18 | 39 | ||
| 27 | 6 | Conceded | C | 12 | 21 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 16% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 12.6 | 14.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.4 | ||
| 6.1 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 30% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | ||||||
| 1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | ||||||
| 2 | Defensa y Justicia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 3 | Independiente del Valle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 4 | ||||||
| 4 | Universitario | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 03 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 4 | Peninsula Power | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | ||||||
| 5 | Olympic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| 6 | Moreton Bay United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 8 | ||||||
| 7 | Brisbane City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 8 | Gold Coast United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 9 | Capalaba | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 6 | ||||||
| 10 | Redlands United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -17 | 6 | ||||||
| 11 | Brisbane Strikers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 4 | ||||||
| 12 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 4 | ||||||
| 13 | Magpies Crusaders | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 2 | ||||||
| 14 | SC Wanderers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 0 | ||||||