Racing Club vs Peñarol - Copa Libertadores

Fixture Preview - 20 August 2025

Match Context & Stakes

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Wed 20 Aug • 01:30 Europe/London
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DrawWinWinWinLoss
Full Time Result
8 on Home Win
Odds: 1.50
Over/Under 2.5
8 on Under 2.5
Odds: 1.57
Both Teams To Score
8 on BTTS No
Odds: 1.60

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Match Preview

Racing Club hosts Peñarol in a crucial Copa Libertadores clash at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón on Wednesday. The home side has had a mixed run of form, with just one win in their last five matches (WLLDL), which raises questions about their confidence heading into this fixture. In contrast, Peñarol arrives with a strong record, having won four of their last five games (LWWWD), indicating a side in good form and capable of capitalising on any defensive lapses from Racing. Historically, the head-to-head record favours Racing, who have won two of the last ten encounters without Peñarol managing an away victory. However, the recent form suggests that Peñarol could pose a significant threat, especially given their attacking prowess. With odds of 2.3 for over 2.5 goals, this match could see plenty of action, particularly if both teams find their rhythm early. Defensively, Racing will need to tighten up to avoid giving Peñarol the upper hand, making this an intriguing matchup in the group stage of the tournament.

Prediction Strength

Full Time Result

Home Win67.1%
Draw24.4%
Away Win12.5%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.543.5%
Under 2.561.7%

Both Teams to Score

BTTS Yes40%
BTTS No62.5%

Betting Angles

  • Over 2.5 goals scored in 50% of the last 2 head-to-head matches.
  • Both teams scored (BTTS) in 50% of the last 2 head-to-head encounters.
  • Racing Club's last 5 matches: 1 win, 2 losses, 2 draws (WLLDL).
  • Peñarol's last 5 matches: 3 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw (LWWWD).
  • Peñarol has a stronger recent form compared to Racing Club, winning 60% of their last 5 matches.
  • Both teams have shown inconsistency, with Racing Club winning only 20% of their last 5 matches.

Mini League Table

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PosTeamPWDLPts
1São Paulo642014
1Internacional632111
1Vélez Sarsfield632111
1Racing Club641113
1LDU Quito632111
1River Plate633012
1Palmeiras660018
1Estudiantes640212
2Flamengo632111
2Fortaleza62228
2Cerro Porteño62137
2Peñarol632111
2Libertad62319
2Atlético Nacional63039
2Botafogo640212

Head to Head

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
August 20, 2025Racing Club3–1PeñarolCopa Libertadores
August 13, 2025Peñarol1–0Racing ClubCopa Libertadores