LDU vs Palmeiras | Prediction | Copa Libertadores | 16/09
South America - Copa Libertadores
The kick off for the match between LDU and Palmeiras will take place at 23:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 09/16 - at the Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado (Casa Blanca). This clash of the 2026 Copa Libertadores looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Liga Deportiva Universitaria vs Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for LDU vs Palmeiras
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.43
Confidence
57%
Last updated: 12-09-2026
After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.
Our prediction is: Draw
This matchup between LDU and Palmeiras has all the makings of a hard-fought stalemate, so our top tip for the match is to bet on the draw on the 1X2 market.
Neither side is particularly appealing to bet on to win given their uneven form of late. And we also see great value in the 2.78 odds for a draw, which is hard to pass up.
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
From what they have shown thus far this season, LDU and Palmeiras both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.
As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.
LDU Preview
LDU has played 9 matches in the Copa Libertadores so far, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 1.56 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 19 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses. LDU's attack has scored 48 goals, 9 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.14 goals per match across the entire season.
Michael Steveen Estrada Martínez is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Yerlin Josué Quiñónez Nazareno leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, The Whites has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 0.78) and 32 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.76 over 42 matches).
- 24/10/2026LDUMacaráL1224/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALDU
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Macará1 - 2L - 17/10/2026AucasLDUD1117/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie AAucas
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LDU1 - 1D - 11/10/2026LDUBarcelona-SCW2111/10/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALDU
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Barcelona-SC2 - 1W - 20/09/2026LDUUniversidad CatólicaW2120/09/2026Primera Categoria Serie ALDU
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Universidad Católica2 - 1W - 16/09/2026LDUPalmeirasW3216/09/2026Copa LibertadoresLDU
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Palmeiras3 - 2W
Palmeiras preview
In 9 Copa Libertadores matches, Palmeiras has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 34 wins in 54 matches. The team has scored 92 goals, 13 of them in the Copa Libertadores (an average of 1.44 goals per match), with José Manuel López being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Andreas Pereira providing 11 assists.
Defensively, Verdão has conceded 6 goals in the league and 40 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.74 goals conceded per match.
- 28/10/2026SantosPalmeirasD0028/10/2026Serie ASantos
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Palmeiras0 - 0D - 24/10/2026PalmeirasBragantinoW2024/10/2026Serie APalmeiras
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Bragantino2 - 0W - 22/10/2026PalmeirasFluminenseL0122/10/2026Copa LibertadoresPalmeiras
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Fluminense0 - 1L - 17/10/2026Athletico-PRPalmeirasW0217/10/2026Serie AAthletico-PR
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Palmeiras0 - 2W - 15/10/2026FluminensePalmeirasW1215/10/2026Copa LibertadoresFluminense
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Palmeiras1 - 2W
Head to head: LDU vs Palmeiras
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
LDU
Home
Palmeiras
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.562
- 44%Wins56%
- 44%First to Score78%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game11.44
- Conceded/game0.780.67
- xG1.282.02
- xGA1.601.05
Trends
- 22%Both Score56%
- 44%Clean Sheet33%
- 44%Failed to Score11%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 13.30% | |
| 2 | 0 - 1 | 9.55% | |
| 3 | 1 - 2 | 9.26% | |
| 4 | 0 - 2 | 8.24% | |
| 5 | 0 - 0 | 8.23% | |
| 6 | 2 - 1 | 6.79% | |
| 7 | 1 - 0 | 6.68% | |
| 8 | 2 - 2 | 5.20% | |
| 9 | 1 - 3 | 4.73% | |
| 10 | 2 - 0 | 4.44% | |
| 11 | 0 - 3 | 4.21% | |
| 12 | 2 - 3 | 2.66% |