Palmeiras vs FC Porto Prediction & Betting Tips (16 June)

Palmeiras is not an inexperienced club under the skies of international football. He was a finalist of the former version of the Club World Cup in 2021 but also of the Intercontinental Cup in 99. 3 times winner of the Copa Libertadores the equivalent of the C1 in Europe, the Brazilian club will not be taken lightly by anyone in this tournament and in particular by Inter Miami and Al Ahly the other members of the A. From this season, Palmeiras has just folded its group phase wonderfully with a record of 6 wins in 6 games. Against the Peruvians of Sporting Cristal 6-0 and 2-3, the Paraguayens of Cerro Porteno 1-0 and 0-2 and the Bolivians of Bolivar 2-3 and 2-0. Casually, before losing against Cruzeiro in his last 2-1 game, Palmeiras, who occupies 4th place in the ranking in Brazil, had won 8 of his last 9 games in all competitions.

 Opposite, Porto comes out of a delicate season marked by a 3rd place very far behind the beetle Lisbatère with two heads: Sporting and Benfica. The dragons, however, limited the breakage well and they will participate in the Europa League next season, as this season finally when their journey had ended in 1/16th finals against AS Roma, which was a real disappointment. It is therefore a white season for the double winner of the Champions League who will seek to get a health in this edition of the Club World Cup. Two friends were played by this Porto team before the start of the tournament. Winner against the Moroccans of Wydad 0-1, he was then defeated by the Latvians of Riga FC 0-2. 

Package for very long weeks now, striker Bruno Rodrigues (8 goals, 4 assists with Cruzeiro last season) should a priori miss the call while the former resident of Lazio, West Ham or Porto, Felipe Anderson has still not found the grounds. Cut from all sides in Europe, it will be the time to show the extent of his talent in the eyes of the world for the Estevao nugget (18, 3 assists in the league + 4 goals in 5 libertadores this season). The leader of the Brazilian D1 will also be able to count on the Uruguayan Facundo Torres (4 goals, 3 assists in the championship + Libertadores) without forgetting the Argentinian Flaco Lopez (3 goals in 5 appearances in Copa Libertadores).

Well known to European radars for its failed passage to FC Barcelona, ​​Vitor Roque will have a new opportunity to show its true value (2 league goals).