
Bolívar and Sao Paulo played out a 1-1 draw in their CONMEBOL Sudamericana encounter on 12 August 2026. The visiting side struck first in the 23rd minute when Robert Arboleda found the back of the net to give Sao Paulo an early lead.
After Sao Paulo's Iago Borduchi picked up a card in the 51st minute, Bolívar found their route back into the match. C. A. Melgar scored the equalizer in the 63rd minute to restore parity for the home side.
Both teams turned to their benches in an attempt to break the deadlock in the final twenty minutes. Sao Paulo introduced Marcos Antonio, Luciano, D. Bobadilla, and Lucas Ramon, while Bolívar brought on M. Cauteruccio, Pato Rodriguez, Robson Matheus, and E. Saavedra, but neither side could find a late winner.
Bolívar take on Sao Paulo in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana on Wednesday, 12 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history and recent form.
Final result: Bolívar 1–1 Sao Paulo. the match ended level.
In their last 2 meetings, Bolívar have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 0 against Sao Paulo. These fixtures have averaged 0.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Defensively, Bolívar kept 0 clean sheets and Sao Paulo kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.