Chivas vs. Club America prediction, odds, start time: 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup picks, best bets for March 6
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Club America continue their march to a record eighth title when they visit Liga MX rival Chivas Guadalajara on Wednesday for the first leg of their Round of 16 tie in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup. Club America survived a scare in Round One of this year’s competition as they split their tie with Nicaraguan side Real Esteli but won 3-2 on aggregate. Chivas has won the title twice, most recently in 2018, and took a step toward a third championship by sweeping their matchup against Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League. Club America cruised to a 4-0 home triumph over Chivas in September during Liga MX’s Apertura 2023 and went on to capture the title.
Kickoff at Estadio Akron is set for 10 p.m. ET. Club America are +125 favorites (risk $100 to win $125) in the latest Club America vs. Chivas odds, while Guadalajara are +195 underdogs. A 90-minute draw is priced at +195 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Chivas vs. Club America picks, you need to see what proven SportsLine soccer insider Jon “Buckets” Eimer has to say.
Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Serie A, the FA Cup and much more. In 2023, he was red-hot, going 248-234-12 for a profit of $2,593 for $100 bettors. That included an 86-59-5 record in the Premier League for a $3,463 profit.
Now, Eimer has broken down Club America vs. Chivas from every angle and just revealed his picks and Concacaf Champions Cup predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see Eimer’s picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Chivas vs. Club America:
Why you should back Club America
Las Aguilas has the edge in the all-time series against Chivas Guadalajara, recording 94 wins and 79 draws while suffering 78 losses. Club America are 5-2-1 in the last eight meetings and have posted five clean sheets in that span. Chilean midfielder Diego Valdes registered a brace in Club America’s victory in September, while wingers Brian Rodriguez and Alejandro Zendejas also converted.
The 30-year-old Valdes ranks second on Las Aguilas in league play with eight goals and has added four assists. He trails forward Julian Quinones, who has netted a total of 10 goals in Liga MX. Quinones also is first on Club America with seven assists, while Zendejas, Jonathan Rodriguez and captain Henry Martin have scored seven goals apiece. See which team to pick here.
Why you should back Chivas Guadalajara
Guadalajara had little trouble with Forge in Round One of the competition, posting a 3-1 victory on the road before defeating the Canadian side 2-1 at home. Winger Cade Cowell recorded a brace in the first triumph, making him one of only five players in the competition with multiple goals. The 20-year-old native of California has scored just once in eight Liga MX matches since joining Chivas in mid-January.
Chivas hope to receive offensive contributions from winger Roberto Alvarado and midfielder Victor Guzman on Wednesday. The 25-year-old Alvarado has netted a team-high seven goals in Liga MX, including six during Apertura 2023. Guzman is second on Guadalajara with six goals during league play, with all six coming over his last six Clausura matches. See which team to pick here.
How to make Club America vs. Chivas picks
Eimer has broken down Wednesday’s match from every possible angle and is leaning Over on the total. He also has locked in a pair of confident best bets and is offering a full breakdown of this Champions Cup match. He’s sharing his Champions Cup picks and analysis only at SportsLine.
So who wins Club America vs. Chivas, and where does all the betting value lie? Visit SportsLine now to see which wagers in Chivas vs. Club America have all the value, all from the soccer expert who had a profit of almost $2,600 in 2023, and find out.