Copa Libertadores 2025: Who is the bookmakers' favorite for the title

In the early hours of Wednesday, April 2, the new edition of the Copa Libertadores kicks off. 32 teams from South America are set to compete for the trophy.

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We analyzed the bookmakers' predictions and compiled a list of tournament favorites. According to experts, the main contender for the title is Flamengo, with odds of 5.00. Following them is another Brazilian club, Palmeiras, with odds of 5.5.

Also in the top three favorites is the Argentine club River Plate, with odds of 8.0, alongside Brazilian club Botafogo. The odds for Internacional and São Paulo to win are 10.0.

Top 10 favorites for the Copa Libertadores

1. Flamengo – 5.0
2. Palmeiras – 5.5
3. River Plate – 8.0
4. Botafogo – 8.0
5. Internacional – 10.0
6. São Paulo – 10.0
7. Racing – 13.0
8. Estudiantes – 20.0
9. Bahia – 20.0
10. Fortaleza – 20.0

Reminder: We've thoroughly analyzed all the matches of the first round, highlighting key duels and important context to follow as the tournament kicks off.