Independiente Medellín vs Flamengo | Prediction | Copa Libertadores | 08/05

Published: 8 May 2026Updated: 22 Sept 2026

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The kick off for the match between Independiente Medellín and Flamengo will take place at 01:30 (UK time) - Friday, 05/08 - at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot. This clash of the 2026 Copa Libertadores looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for El Equipo del Pueblo S.A. vs Clube de Regatas do Flamengo. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Independiente Medellín vs Flamengo

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

Flamengo Win

Market: Flamengo Win · @ 1.77

1.77

Last updated: 03-05-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Flamengo to win

Flamengo is the in their match against Independiente Medellín. Coming away from a formidable ground like Estadio Atanasio Girardot with all three points is never easy, but we are still tipping Flamengo to win in this match.

Flamengo has been in fantastic form of late, with their statistics and their results showing serious upward momentum. That momentum will be put to the test away at Independiente Medellín, but our analysts are confident they can score the big away win.

Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

From what they have shown thus far this season, Independiente Medellín and Flamengo both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.

As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.

Independiente Medellín Preview

Independiente Medellín has played 7 matches in the Copa Libertadores so far, with 3 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 1.71 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 8 draws, and 8 losses. Independiente Medellín's attack has scored 34 goals, 8 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.14 goals per league match and 1.31 goals per match across the entire season.

José Ortiz is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Francisco Javier Chaverra Angulo leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Poderoso de la Montaña has conceded 8 goals in the league (an average of 1.14) and 32 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.23 over 26 matches).

Independiente Medellín's Latest Results

Flamengo preview

In 3 Copa Libertadores matches, Flamengo has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.33 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 16 wins in 30 matches. The team has scored 61 goals, 7 of them in the Copa Libertadores (an average of 2.33 goals per match), with Pedro Guilherme Abreu dos Santos being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Samuel Lino providing 5 assists.

Defensively, Mengão has conceded 2 goals in the league and 31 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.03 goals conceded per match.

Flamengo's Latest Results