{"id":861115,"date":"2025-07-08T23:12:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/preview-san-antonio-bulo-bulo-vs-penarol\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T23:12:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:12:57","slug":"preview-san-antonio-bulo-bulo-vs-penarol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/preview-san-antonio-bulo-bulo-vs-penarol\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: San Antonio Bulo Bulo vs. Penarol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sports Mole previews Wednesday&#8217;s Copa Libertadores clash between San Antonio Bulo Bulo and Penarol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/san-antonio-bulo-bulo\/\" title=\"More San Antonio Bulo Bulo\"><strong>San Antonio Bulo Bulo<\/strong><\/a> could go top of the Group H table when they welcome <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/penarol\/\" title=\"More Penarol\"><strong>Penarol<\/strong><\/a> to the Estadio Felix Capriles in their gameweek four <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/copa-libertadores\/\"><strong>Copa Libertadores<\/strong><\/a> encounter.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts are currently second in the standings, tied on six points with Velez Sarsfield, while the visiting side are third with four points.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Match preview<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/16j3e-SeB-mlD2pP2GEAYcjhgas=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F18%2Fdiego-aguirre.jpg\" title=\" Penarol manager Diego Aguirre  vs Colo Colo on January 1, 2025\" alt=\" Penarol manager Diego Aguirre  vs Colo Colo on January 1, 2025\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" previous-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/16j3e-SeB-mlD2pP2GEAYcjhgas=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F18%2Fdiego-aguirre.jpg\"><span><span>\u00a9 Imago<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Bulo Bulo are enjoying a dream run in their first time participating in the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores, with two wins and a draw in their three previous encounters.<\/p>\n<p>In their last outing, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/julio-cesar-baldivieso\/\" title=\"More Julio Cesar Baldivieso\"><strong>Julio Cesar Baldivieso<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s team defeated Argentine side Velez Sarsfield 2-1 to remain unbeaten across three fixtures, with two victories and one draw.<\/p>\n<p>That outcome leaves them firmly in contention for a place in the round of 16 spot, tied on six points with Velez Sarsfield, who they will clash with in matchday five.<\/p>\n<p>Going into this fixture, the hosts are unbeaten in five fixtures across all competitions &#8211; a run which includes three draws and two wins.<\/p>\n<p>El Santo also boasts a healthy home record in all competitions, with four wins and a draw recorded in their last five outings in front of their fans.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Penarol will enter this match on the back of a disappointing 0-0 stalemate against Olimpia in their last group fixture.<\/p>\n<p>After a drab first half, the Yellow and Blacks had a chance to get their noses in front when they were awarded a penalty, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/fernandez-leonardo\/\" title=\"More Fernandez Leonardo\"><strong>Fernandez Leonardo<\/strong><\/a> could not beat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/luca-verza\/\" title=\"More Luca Verza\"><strong>Luca Verza<\/strong><\/a> in the Olimpia goal from 12 yards.<\/p>\n<p>With that result, the visitors remain unbeaten in their last two matches in the competition, a run they will be looking to maintain as they continue their chase for a round of 16 place.<\/p>\n<p>Having earned a solitary win from three fixtures &#8211; a victory recorded against Wednesday&#8217;s opponents in gameweek two &#8211; the Montevideo-based side have it all to do to push for a place in the last 16.<\/p>\n<p>Although they have struggled going forward, having scored twice in the tournament, they have been solid at the back, with one goal conceded and back-to-back clean sheets recorded in their last two outings.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Bulo Bulo Copa Libertadores form:<\/p>\n<p>Penarol Copa Libertadores form:<\/p>\n<p>Penarol form (all competitions):<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Team News<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/tItxLsPoY42mgHOf6qwBkxD8GOw=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fjavier-cabrera.jpg\" title=\" Javier Cabrera celebrates a goal for Penarol on September 19, 2024\" alt=\" Javier Cabrera celebrates a goal for Penarol on September 19, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" previous-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/tItxLsPoY42mgHOf6qwBkxD8GOw=\/640x480\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fjavier-cabrera.jpg\"><span><span>\u00a9 Imago<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Baldivieso has almost a fully fit squad to pick his starting XI from, so he is likely to send out a familiar team when they take to the pitch on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A sure bet for a place in the starting 11 is forward <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/mario-otazu\/\" title=\"More Mario Otazu\"><strong>Mario Otazu<\/strong><\/a>, who was on the score sheet three times in their 4-2 victory over Independiente in their last domestic engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Penarol, on the other hand, are heading into this contest with several players sidelined due to various injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/felipe-avenatti\/\" title=\"More Felipe Avenatti\"><strong>Felipe Avenatti<\/strong><\/a> has been struggling with a muscle issue for some time, and he will not be involved in this fixture.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/javier-cabrera\/\" title=\"More Javier Cabrera\"><strong>Javier Cabrera<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/juan-rodriguez\/\" title=\"More Juan Rodriguez\"><strong>Juan Rodriguez<\/strong><\/a> have muscle problems of their own, making the duo doubtful for the fixture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>San Antonio Bulo Bulo possible starting lineup:<\/strong><br \/>Saracho; Villarroel, Justiniano, Huayhuata, Saucedo; Rodriguez, Sanchez, Merida, Fernandez; Vargas, Otazu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Penarol possible starting lineup:<\/strong><br \/> Campana; Milans, Herrera, Coelho, Olivera; Sosa, Perez, Umpierrez, Fernandez; Stabile, Silvera<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/aAWazEIN-TXYyGNUOzzmBClUe-g=\/210x53\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F33%2Fsm-words-green-background.png\" title=\"SM words green background\" alt=\"SM words green background\" width=\"210\" height=\"53\" previous-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/thumbor\/aAWazEIN-TXYyGNUOzzmBClUe-g=\/210x53\/smart\/filters:format(webp)\/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F33%2Fsm-words-green-background.png\"><span><span>\u00a9 PA Photos<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>We say: San Antonio Bulo Bulo 1-1 Penarol<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Given the importance of this fixture, both sides are likely to approach this contest with caution, and considering the defensive solidity of the away side, this encounter could end in a 1-1 draw.<\/p>\n<p>For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/copa-libertadores\/san-antonio-bulo-bulo-vs-penarol_game_222742.html\"><strong>please click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<hr>\n<hr>\n<p><span>ID:571900:1false2false3false: from db desktop :LenBod:collect9629:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Previews by email<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/preview\/subscribe.html\">Click here<\/a> to get <strong>Sports Mole<\/strong>&#8216;s daily email of previews and predictions for every major game!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<p> Raleigh Howe <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/san-antonio-bulo-bulo\/preview\/preview-san-antonio-bulo-bulo-vs-penarol-prediction-team-news-lineups_571900.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports Mole previews Wednesday&#8217;s Copa Libertadores clash between San Antonio Bulo Bulo and Penarol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. San Antonio Bulo Bulo could go top of the Group H table when they welcome Penarol to the Estadio Felix Capriles in their gameweek four Copa Libertadores encounter. 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