- Mirassol are 3rd in Copa Libertadores Group G with 3 points from 2 games.
- Always Ready are bottom of Group G with 0 points from 2 matches.
- Mirassol have won their only home game in Group G.
In-form clubs set for Copa Libertadores contest
Our Mirassol FC vs Always Ready prediction focuses on recent form, with Mirassol FC having won 2, tied 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches in all competitions and looking to get a second Group G win on Wednesday when they take on the last-place Always Ready, who have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5.
Mirassol boss Rafael Guanaes has made his side into a high tempo, high possession outfit that pressures hard and exploits the transitions, with the players looking to take the game to the opposition while retaining a solid and disciplined shape.
Joao Victor is Mirassol's leading scorer in Copa Libertadores Group G with 1 goal in 2 appearances for Mirassol, while Reinaldo has provided 1 assist in just 1 appearance.
Always Ready manager Julio Cesar Baldivieso plays a more direct style of soccer, favouring a wider game and making the most of the situations with a versatile 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1 system, one that presses and transitions quickly depending on the game state.
Enrique Triverio has been in great form for Always Ready, scoring 2 of his side’s 6 goals across their last 5 games.
Mirassol to dominate possession and pace
This Mirassol FC vs Always Ready preview suggests that the home side should have enough about them to edge out a low-scoring game against Always Ready on Wednesday. We think that Mirassol’s possession-first approach and ability to pressure the ball at pace will see them dictate terms, with the visitors having to look for their chances on the break.
With Mirassol having won their only Copa Libertadores home game this season, conceding 0 and scoring 1, and Always Ready having lost their only Libertadores away game so far, conceding 1 and not scoring, the odds for the home win at 1.26 seem high.
As for the correct score, we’re going for a 1-0 win for Mirassol, with the ‘Both Teams to Score - No’ market priced at 1.74 also offering decent value, as we think Mirassol can shut the Bolivians out on the night.
Our Mirassol FC vs Always Ready betting tips also include under 2.5 goals, which is coming in at 2.42, as we see this being a tight contest, but we’re sticking with the underdog at the moment. The Mirassol FC vs Always Ready prediction leans towards a home victory in a low-scoring affair.