Independiente del Valle versus Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores on 11.09.2026 is not just a game; it’s a showcase of football prowess. Our detailed prediction analyzes both teams’ strategies and form. Explore our insights, compare Independiente del Valle and Flamengo, and use this knowledge to place your bets.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group H | |||||||
| 1 | Independiente del Valle | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11/6 | 13 |
| 2 | Rosario Central | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9/1 | 13 |
| 3 | UCV | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7/11 | 9 |
| 4 | Libertad Asuncion | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4/13 | 0 |
| Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Flamengo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14/2 | 16 |
| 2 | Estudiantes L.P. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6/5 | 9 |
| 3 | Independiente Medellin | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6/11 | 7 |
| 4 | Cusco | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4/12 | 1 |
Key Player Statistics: Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo
Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONMEBOL Recopa | Flamengo | Independiente del Valle | 01.03.2023 | 1-0 |
| CONMEBOL Recopa | Independiente del Valle | Flamengo | 22.02.2023 | 1-0 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo | Independiente del Valle | 01.10.2020 | 4-0 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Independiente del Valle | Flamengo | 18.09.2020 | 5-0 |
| CONMEBOL Recopa | Flamengo | Independiente del Valle | 27.02.2020 | 3-0 |
| CONMEBOL Recopa | Independiente del Valle | Flamengo | 20.02.2020 | 2-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Pro | Independiente del Valle | Macara | 06.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Liga Pro | Barcelona SC | Independiente del Valle | 03.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Pro | Independiente del Valle | Universidad Catolica | 29.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Independiente del Valle | Deportes Tolima | 26.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Liga Pro | Leones del Norte | Independiente del Valle | 22.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Deportes Tolima | Independiente del Valle | 19.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Pro | Independiente del Valle | Delfin SC | 15.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Liga Pro | LDU de Quito | Independiente del Valle | 08.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Liga Pro | Independiente del Valle | Deportivo Cuenca | 02.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Pro | Orense SC | Independiente del Valle | 26.07.2026 | 2-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Remo | Flamengo | 06.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Serie A | Flamengo | Mirassol | 03.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie A | Flamengo | Botafogo | 30.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie A | Cruzeiro | Flamengo | 23.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Flamengo | Cruzeiro | 20.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Mirassol | Flamengo | 17.08.2026 | 1-5 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Cruzeiro | Flamengo | 13.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Flamengo | Vitoria | 10.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie A | Internacional | Flamengo | 30.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Flamengo | Sao Paulo | 27.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Independiente del Valle VS Flamengo
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo
Bookies' predictions
Independiente del Valle
Betting Intelligence: Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo
htmlSome matches carry more weight than their ninety minutes suggest. This is one of them. Independiente del Valle host Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores, and the stakes could not be higher. Both sides sit top of their respective groups. Something has to give.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a straightforward Flamengo walkover. Yes, Mengão are in sensational form. They've scored 14 goals in just six Libertadores games while conceding only two. That's a defensive record that would make any side in South America nervous. But this Ecuadorian outfit is not just any side.
Independiente del Valle have quietly assembled one of the most dangerous attacks in this competition. Eleven goals scored in six group games tells one story. C. González tells another. Seven goals in eight matches — the man is on fire, and he'll be absolutely central to whatever happens here. Here's what you need to watch for: if González gets even half a yard of space behind Flamengo's high defensive line, chaos follows.
The head-to-head history is where things get genuinely fascinating. These two sides have met six times in recent years, and the pattern is brutal. Flamengo hammered them 4-0 and 5-0 back in the 2020 Libertadores. But in 2023's Recopa, each side won their home leg 1-0. Home advantage has been decisive in this fixture. That's not a coincidence. That's a pattern worth betting on.
Flamengo's attacking firepower is undeniable. Bruno Henrique leads their scoring charts with four goals, while Arrascaeta and Paquetá add three apiece. Three reliable attacking outlets against an Independiente del Valle side that does carry defensive vulnerabilities — they've conceded six times in six group games compared to Flamengo's two.
Here's a surprising insight casual fans will miss entirely: Independiente del Valle have a discipline problem. J. Sornoza and J. Viacava both carry red cards this campaign. Against Flamengo's quality, playing even ten minutes with ten men could be fatal. Watch for that early yellow card market — it could offer real value.
My bold prediction? Flamengo win this, but it won't be comfortable. I'm backing a 2-1 away victory, with González grabbing a consolation to keep things interesting. In betting terms, both teams to score looks excellent value given the attacking quality on both sides and Independiente's recent high-scoring form domestically.
The Maracanã crowd won't be behind them tonight, but Flamengo bring their own noise wherever they go. This is elite South American football at its most gripping. Don't miss a second of it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. González | Paraguay | 33 | Attacker | 183 | 80 |
| J. Méndez | Ecuador | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| M. Carabajal | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 181 | 76 |
| G. Villar | Argentina | 28 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 79 |
| J. Sornoza | Ecuador | 32 | Midfielder | 179 | 65 |
| A. Quintana | Colombia | 32 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 85 |
| R. Schunke | Ecuador | 34 | Defender | 185 | 78 |
| G. Cortéz | Ecuador | 28 | Defender | 176 | 76 |
| J. Alcívar | Ecuador | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 76 |
| D. Reasco | Ecuador | 27 | Attacker | 172 | 71 |
| J. Espinoza | Ecuador | 27 | Defender | 180 | 77 |
| H. Quintana | Paraguay | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 70 |
| J. Viacava | Uruguay | 27 | Defender | 183 | 84 |
| A. Rodríguez | Ecuador | 27 | Attacker | 172 | 61 |
| R. Briones | Ecuador | 26 | Midfielder | 178 | 73 |
| Daykol Alejandro Romero Padilla | Ecuador | 25 | Defender | 177 | 68 |
| L. Zárate | Paraguay | 26 | Defender | 188 | 75 |
| M. Perelló | Argentina | 24 | Attacker | 165 | 65 |
| Andy René Velasco García | Ecuador | 29 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| P. Mercado | Ecuador | 23 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saúl | Spain | 31 | Midfielder | 184 cm | 76 kg |
| Danilo | Brazil | 35 | Defender | 184 | 78 |
| Alex Sandro | Brazil | 35 | Defender | 180 | 80 |
| G. Varela | Uruguay | 33 | Defender | 173 | 73 |
| Emerson Royal | Brazil | 27 | Defender | 181 | 79 |
| Lucas Paquetá | Brazil | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| Ayrton Lucas | Brazil | 29 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| Jorginho | Italy | 34 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 65 kg |
| Everton | Brazil | 30 | Forward | 174 | 75 |
| E. Pulgar | Chile | 32 | Midfielder | 187 | 78 |
| G. de Arrascaeta | Uruguay | 32 | Midfielder | 173 | 73 |
| J. Carrascal | Colombia | 28 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| N. de la Cruz | Uruguay | 29 | Midfielder | 167 | 65 |
| Léo Ortiz | Brazil | 30 | Defender | 185 | n/a |
| Vitão | Brazil | 26 | Defender | 186 | 81 |
| Léo Pereira | Brazil | 30 | Defender | 188 | 84 |
| Bruno Henrique | Brazil | 35 | Attacker | 183 | 74 |
| Allan | Brazil | 29 | Midfielder | 176 | 75 |
| Pedro | Brazil | 29 | Attacker | 185 | 78 |
| Michael | Brazil | 30 | Attacker | 166 | 57 |
Independiente del Valle vs Flamengo match odds
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