Olimpia vs Fluminense Prediction and Betting Tips | August 31, 2023

Olimpia and Fluminense go head-to-head at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals on Thursday (August 30).

After a 2-0 first-leg loss at Fluminense, the hosts returned to winning ways on Sunday, edging out Sportivo Luqueno 1-0 in the Paraguayan Primera Division.

Before that, Francisco Arce’s men saw their four-game unbeaten run come to an end with a loss against Fluminense in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-final clash.

Olimpia now return home where they're on a three-game unbeaten run, picking up two wins and a draw since a 2-1 loss against Nacional on July 23.

Fluminense, meanwhile, dropped out of the top four in the Brasileiro Serie A following a 2-2 draw with Athletico Paranaense on Sunday. Fernando Diniz’s men were previously on a run of two consecutive wins, edging out America Mineiro and Olimpia, both at home.

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Olimpia vs Fluminense Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• The results have been split right down the middle in the fixture, with both teams winning twice apiece in five meetings.
• Fluminense have lost just one of their last eight games across competitions, winning five.
• The visitors are winless in 11 away games, losing eight since winning 2-0 at Cruzeiro in May.
• Olimpia are unbeaten in five of their last six games across competitions, winning four times since July.

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Olimpia vs Fluminense Prediction

Considering past results between the two teams, expect an end-to-end affair. Having claimed a first-leg win, Fluminense hold the upper hand and should hold on for a draw to win the tie on aggregate.

Prediction: Olimpia 1-1 Fluminense

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Olimpia vs Fluminense Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Draw

Tip 2: Both teams to score - Yes (Both teams have scored in five of Fluminense’s last seven games.)

Tip 3: Over 4.5 cards - Yes (There have been at least five bookings in their last five meetings.)