Match Info

Copa Libertadores - Group Stage - Round 2

Date: 16 April 2026, Thursday 🏁 Finished

Location: Allianz Parque (Sao Paulo) 🌤️ ...

Referee: Maza P. (Chi)

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Africa	—	StarTimes App, Startimes World Football
Argentina	19:00	Disney+, FOX Sports 2, FOX Sports
Asia	—	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 5, beIN Sports MENA English 2, TOD
Australia	08:00	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 3
Bolivia	18:00	ESPN 2, ESPN
Bosnia And Herzegovina	00:00	Arena Sport 1
Brazil	19:00	Paramount+
Canada	18:00	beIN Connect, beIN Sports, beIN Sports Espanol
Chile	18:00	Disney+
Colombia	17:00	Disney+, ESPN 2
Croatia	00:00	Arena Sport 1, MAXtv To Go
Ecuador	17:00	ESPN 2
Greece	01:00	ERT Sports 2
Israel	01:00	Sport 2
Italy	00:00	Como TV
Kosovo	00:00	Arena Premium 1
Mexico	16:00	Disney+, ESPN 2
Netherlands	00:00	Canal+, ESPN
New Zealand	10:00	beIN Connect
Paraguay	18:00	ESPN 2
Peru	17:00	Disney+, ESPN 2, ESPN
Poland	00:00	Polsat Sport 1
Portugal	23:00	Sport TV1
Serbia	00:00	Arena Premium 1
Spain	00:00	LaLiga+
Uruguay	19:00	Disney+
Usa	18:00	beIN Connect, beIN Sports, beIN Sports US Espanol, Fanatiz
Venezuela	18:00	Disney+, ESPN 2, Inter


	Palmeiras		Sporting Cristal

	1	X	2
	1.18	7.5	13	Watch
	1.17	6.4	16.5	Watch
	1.17	7.72	16.43
	1.18	7.17	15.68	Watch
	1.17	6.5	15
	1.17	7.7	17	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.17 ↑ (1.16)	7.17 ↑ (7.13)	15.6 ↑ (14.94)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

The best margin for this event is 4.3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Palmeiras
80.7%

Draw
13.2%

Sporting Cristal
6.1%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

80.6%

13.1%

6.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Palmeiras has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)

Sporting Cristal has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
72.7%	27.3%	0%

Palmeiras - Sporting Cristal Predictions

Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Palmeiras will win (votes: 7 - 70%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 30%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Palmeiras: 41.6% – 98.4%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Carlos Miguel (G) 4. Giay A. 15. Gomez G. (C) 26. Murilo 12. Khellven 8. Andreas Pereira 17. Marlon Freitas 40. Allan Elias 19. Sosa R. 11. Arias J. 42. Lopez J.	1. Enriquez D. (G) 8. Sosa L. 20. Araujo M. 5. Lutiger R. 90. Cristiano 18. Gonzalez J. 55. Cazonatti G. 19. Yotun Y. (C) 23. Castro M. 11. Avila I. 16. Iberico L.
Substitutes
24. Aranha (G) 56. Arthur Gabriel 3. Bruno Fuchs 7. Felipe Anderson 48. Larson 30. Lucas Evangelista 31. Luighi 14. Marcelo Lomba (G) 32. Martinez E. 18. Mauricio	96. Abram L. 33. Bautista C. (G) 14. Benavente C. 44. Castillo G. 41. Cuenca J. 7. Gonzalez S. 37. Lora F. 40. Moretti J. 15. Posito Olazabal A. J. 97. Rodriguez M. 9. Vizeu F. 26. Wisdom I.
Coaches
Abel Ferreira	Ze Ricardo

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
27', 1 - 0, Murilo ⚽, Allan Elias (A),
41', 1 - 1, Gonzalez J. ⚽, Avila I. (A),
2nd Half (1 - 0)
59', Castro M. ↓, Gonzalez S. ↑,
59', Avila I. ↓, Vizeu F. ↑,
70', Giay A. ↓, Arthur Gabriel ↑,
70', Sosa R. ↓, Luighi ↑,
70', Gonzalez J. ↓, Cuenca J. ↑,
73', Gonzalez S. 🟨,
79', Enriquez D. 🟨,
80', 2 - 1, Lopez J. (Penalty Awarded),
85', Sosa L. ↓, Benavente C. ↑,
85', Cazonatti G. ↓, Rodriguez M. ↑,
88', Arias J. ↓, Felipe Anderson ↑,
88', Allan Elias ↓, Lucas Evangelista ↑,
90+3', Vizeu F. 🟨,

Preview

Palmeiras is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Sporting Cristal's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Palmeiras may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, Palmeiras has had a series of away games.

Recently, Sporting Cristal has had a series of home games.

In this match, Palmeiras is the clear favorite.

There will not play in Palmeiras: Jefte (Inactive) Paulinho (Leg Injury) Piquerez J. (Injury) Vitor Roque (Inactive)

There will not play in Sporting Cristal: Solis R. (Knee Injury) Tavara M. (Yellow Cards)

There are questionable in Sporting Cristal: Gonzales C. (Knee Injury)

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Palmeiras won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:4. (average 2.8:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Palmeiras won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:1. (average 4:0.5).

Outrights of Copa Libertadores for now

Palmeiras: 65.08%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Palmeiras
Brazilian Serie A
12.04.26	Corinthians - Palmeiras	0:0 ✺
Copa Libertadores
08.04.26	Junior Barranquilla - Palmeiras	1:1 ✺
Brazilian Serie A
05.04.26	Bahia - Palmeiras	1:2 ✺
02.04.26	Palmeiras - Grêmio	2:1 ✺
21.03.26	São Paulo - Palmeiras	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.8 TTWWW
- Sporting Cristal
Copa Libertadores
08.04.26	Sporting Cristal - Cerro Porteño	1:0 ✺
Peruvian Liga 1
03.04.26	Sporting Cristal - Moquegua	1:2 ✺
21.03.26	Los Chankas - Sporting Cristal	3:2 ✺
15.03.26	Sporting Cristal - Sport Boys	3:0 ✺
Copa Libertadores
11.03.26	Sporting Cristal - Carabobo	2:2 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5 WLLWL

Latest Head to Head

Copa Libertadores
28.05.25	Palmeiras - Sporting Cristal	6:0
03.04.25	Sporting Cristal - Palmeiras	2:3
18.04.13	Sporting Cristal - Palmeiras	1:0
14.02.13	Palmeiras - Sporting Cristal	2:1

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