Can minnows Barcelona SC humble Palmeiras?

Palmeiras and Barcelona SC face each other this Wednesday at the Allianz Parque (Arena Palestra Itália) for a match of the Grp.A of the Copa Libertadores.

After facing Coritiba in Brazil Serie A, Palmeiras turn their attention to the Copa Libertadores where they challenge Barcelona SC. Ahead of the contest, Abel Ferreira's team is on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 4 matches in the Libertadores 2023.

In the Copa Libertadores, three games were played between the two teams, with 2 wins for Palmeiras, 0 draws and 1 win for Barcelona SC.

Considering the Libertadores 2023, from Palmeiras's most influential players, Richard Rios has entered the field 4 times, and Artur is the one with more minutes played (342). Artur is their current best scorer with 2 goals. As for Barcelona SC, Adonis Preciado participated in 4 games, and Luca Sosa has played the most minutes (360). Fernando Gaibor is the current best scorer with 1 goal.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Palmeiras winning 2x0. Abel Ferreira's team is given the favouritism to win this match.