Independiente Rivadavia and Fluminense face each other on Tuesday 08.18.2026, at 23:00 (UK Time), in a Copa Libertadores 2026 match. The game will take place at Independiente Rivadavia's home ground, the Estadio Bautista Gargantini.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia and Fluminense Football Club, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Independiente Rivadavia vs Fluminense
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Independiente Rivadavia preview
Independiente Rivadavia heads into the match with the following record in the Copa Libertadores: in 7 matches, Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia secured 5 victories, 2 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.43 points per game.
Taking a broader look at La Lepra's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 19 victories so far.
Independiente Rivadavia has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 53 goals, of which 15 were scored in the Copa Libertadores, resulting in an average of 2.14 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Alex Adrián Arce Barrios, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Sebastián Villa Cano has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Independiente Rivadavia has conceded 6 goals in the Copa Libertadores (an average of 0.86 per game) and 27 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.9 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Fluminense preview
Fluminense comes into the game with 7 matches played so far in the Copa Libertadores. They have secured 2 victories, 3 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.29 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 19 wins, 15 draws, and 9 losses.
Fluminense Football Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 55 goals during this period. Of that total, 7 were netted in the Copa Libertadores, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.28.
Flu's offensive system is led by John Kennedy, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Luciano Acosta. The midfielder has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 44 goals in 43 matches, averaging 1.02 per match.
Head to head: Independiente Rivadavia vs Fluminense
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Independiente Rivadavia
South America - Copa Libertadores
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W L W |
1.4 |
| Home | W W W L D |
2 |
| Away | L D L D W |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.67 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 2.14 | 2 | 2.25 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 71% | 100% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 0.89 | 1.86 |
Fluminense
South America - Copa Libertadores
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D L D |
1.2 |
| Home | W D L D D |
1.2 |
| Away | D D D D L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.5 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.5 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 75% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 43% | 25% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 71% | 75% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 1.97 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 0.93 | 1.2 |
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