Santos Estudiantes betting prediction

The home team is currently in the 1^st position, with 6 points won, after 2 wins and 1 loss. In the penultimate round, they have won a home match against Nacional by (3‑1). In the last round, they have won an away match against Estudiantes by (0‑1). In their last match, for the Serie A, they got an away loss against Bahia by (1‑0). In the last 10 home matches Santos has won 5, tied 2 and lost 3. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around. there are 2 periods that stand out in the last 20 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 9 of their 24 goals between minutes (31'‑45'); they have suffered 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

With the first position in its group and missing 3 rounds to close this group stage, Santos has a good chance of qualifying for the eighth round of the competition. Recalling that the 2nd placed Estudiantes, its current opponent, has 2 points less, followed by 3rd Real Garcilaso that also adds 4 points. National-URU has only 2 points added. Noting that in these 3 games for this Copa Libertadores, its average per game is 1.33 goals scored and 1 goal conceded, demonstrating a better offensive performance. The Brazilian team is a team with willpower, which gives a lot of work to its opponents. Noting that Santos has 3 titles for the Libertadores, the last in the 2011 season. In its last participation in the 2017 season, the team reached the quarterfinals, but was eliminated by Barcelona of Guayaquil in the set of games by 1-2. For this confrontation against the direct rival of the group, coach Jair Ventura will seek to direct the qualification, doing his work at home, with the support of his fans to add another 3 points.

Confirmed Lineup: Vanderlei, Daniel Guedes, Dodô, Lucas Veríssimo, David Braz, Leo Cittadini, Alison, Jean Mota, Jonathan Copete, Gabriel Barbosa, Rodrygo.
Coach: F. Carille.