Talleres host Sao Paulo at the Mario Alberto Kempes on Wednesday in the opening round of the Copa Libertadores.
The hosts drew 1-1 with Belgrano in their last match, heading into the break a goal up, thanks to a long-range strike from Rick before conceding from the spot midway through the second half.
Sao Paulo, meanwhile, kicked off their Brasileirao Serie A campaign with a goalless draw with newly promoted Sport Recife at the weekend. They opened their Copa Libertadores group-stage campaign last season at the Mario Alberto Kempes, losing 2-1 to the Argentine outfit .
Talleres vs Sao Paulo Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- There have been six meetings between Talleres and Sao Paulo, who trail 2-1.
- The two teams last faced off in last season's Copa Libertadores, with Sao Paulo winning the group-stage clash 2-0.
- Sao Paulo are three-time winners of the continental showpiece and have finished runners-up thrice.
- La T have never won the Libertadores, with their best ever finish coming in 2022 when they reached the quarter-finals.
- Talleres have scored six goals in the Liga Profesional. Only San Martin (4) and Velez Sarsfield (3) have managed fewer.
Talleres vs Sao Paulo Prediction
Talleres are on a run of back-to-back draws and without a win in five matches. They have lost five of their last seven home games.
Sao Paulo, meanwhile, are on a run of consecutive winless outings and have won two of their last nine matches. They have struggled on the road off late and could lose this one.
Prediction: Talleres 1-0 Sao Paulo
Talleres vs Sao Paulo Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Result: Talleres
Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Under 2.5 goals (Five of Talleres' last six matches have produced fewer than 2.5 goals.)
Tip 3 - Both teams to score: No (Both sides have scored in two of Sao Paulo's last six matches.)