- Brazilian giants of Palmeiras meet Mexican Liga MX side Tigres in Qatar at 1pm ET on Sunday
- UANL have already progressed through one round while rivals enter at this stage
- See all odds and best bets for Palmeiras vs Tigres in the FIFA Club World Cup Semifinals
Palmeiras of Brazil meet Mexico’s Tigres UANL when the FIFA Club World Cup reaches its semifinal stage in Qatar on Sunday.
Winners of South America’s 2020 Copa Libertadores competition weekend that is last Palmeiras are going into the international competition during the final four phase.
Tigres qualified as champions associated with CONCACAF Champions League and now have currently advanced level through one round in Qatar – winning 2-1 against Ulsan Hyundai of Southern Korea during the stage that is second
Palmeiras vs Tigres UANL Odds
| Matchup | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras vs Tigres UANL | PAL – 0.75 (+148) | TIG + 0.75 (-195) | PAL +110 | TIG + 250 DRAW +240 | Ov 2.5 (+116) | Un 2.5 (-152) |
*Odds obtained from DraftKings on February 6
The event had been postponed from 2020 due to the Coronavirus epidemic.
Now it really is being played between six groups, including five of FIFA’s champions that are regional one team from the host nation, with Bayern Munich of Germany the favorites to lift the prize.
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At DraftKings, the analysts make Palmeiras the favorites to win the semifinal at +110 february. Chances for a Tigres success are +250 with a draw after 90 mins at +240.
Sunday’s game begins at 1pm ET during the 45,000-capacity Education City Stadium in Qatar that has been built prior to the World Cup into the nation next
In year the other semifinal, European Champions League winners Bayern Munich enter to meet Al Ahly of Egypt who are African Champions League holders.
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Last four favorites Palmeiras from Sao Paolo are Brazil’s most club that is successful regards to domestic honors and are trying to find to function as the fifth-time Brazilian champions of this Club World Cup.
They qualified for the Club World Cup the very first time after beating fellow Brazilians Santos 1-0 into the last associated with Copa Libertadores.
That success arrived in dramatic circumstances in Rio De Janeiro final Saturday, because of a goal that is headed wide man Breno Lopes in the ninth minute of added time at the end.
Underdogs Tigres of Liga MX scored a win that is 2-1 Los Angeles FC into the last associated with CONCACAF Champions League, which covers Central and North America.
??? Another of training for #Libertadores champions @Palmeiras ahead of their Sunday debut in the @FIFAcom #ClubWC!
? #Palmeiras / César Greco pic.twitter.com/9LNN15TRI6( night*)— CONMEBOL Libertadores (@TheLibertadores) February 5, 2021
Based in Monterrey, they are hoping that the goal-scoring exploits of their veteran and much-loved striker that is french Gignac might help them accomplish an upset in Qatar.
He scored both goals into the beat of Ulsan Hyundai.
Gignac scored one of many objectives in final December’s Champions League last win and appears determined to finish their profession in glorious design – helping to make Tigres a nice-looking bet that is outside at +250.
?RUMOR?: Mexican International and Tigres UANL Defender Carlos Salcedo. The Center-back is Being Heavily Monitored by the Houston Dynamo, And The Houston Dynamo is willing to move forward with the player to make the Transition into MLS. pic.twitter.com/BNkaNuNeFL
— Dynamo Insider (@DynamoInsider) February 4, 2021
After the Mexican side had fallen behind in the 24th minute, Gignac equalised with a close-range minute tap-in that is 38th. Then he reported the champion with a penalty that is 45th-minute
His double strike took his tally to 146 goals for Tigres across all competitions.
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Between 2016 and 2019, Tigres had reached the CONCACAF Champions League final on three occasions but failed each time. But after triumphing at last against LAFC, they are at the Club World Cup for the time that is first
Domestically, the group is put eighth into the Clausura area of Mexico’s Liga that is double-headed MX after two wins, one draw and one defeat.
Palmeiras are currently placed sixth in Brazil’s Serie A league competition.
Their record stands at 14 wins in this Serie A campaign with 11 draws and eight defeats – with the most result that is recent 1-1 draw in the home against Botafogo.
However, they’ve did not win in almost any of these final four Serie A matches with two draws and two defeats.
Palmeiras vs Tigres UANL Stats Tigres UANL 1 Wins 3 2 Draws 1 2 Losses 1 4 Goals 7 6 Goals Against 5 14 Yellow Cards 11 0 Red Cards 0 1 Clean Sheets
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*Statistics from final five matches in most tournaments
Just like Tigres, Palmeiras are reliant on a veteran striker.
Luiz Adriano, 33, had a career that is successful Europe with Shakhtar Donetsk and is now the leading scorer for Palmeiras in the current campaign with 20 goals across all competitions.
South America holds the Club World Cup in much higher regard than Europe ,where it is seen as semi-friendly, midseason distraction from the action that is real of major nationwide leagues.
Danger A triumph in the competition will boost their standing in their great rivalries with Corinthians of Sao Paolo, who were Club World Cup winners in 2012.
Yet the semifinal is always seen as a dangerous stage for South American teams.
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— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) February 6, 2021(*)A berth in the– that is final against a glamorous European part is based on wait – but first there is certainly the tricky company of conquering an underdog part from a less effective league such as for example Mexico’s Liga MX.(*)as yet, there is no past conference between Tigres and Palmeiras.(*)Qatar will stage the ultimate associated with Club World Cup at 1pm ET on February 11.(*)Pick: Tigres UANL (+250)(* thursday)
