Independiente del Valle have traveled here for an interesting Copa Libertadores fight against Flamengo. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
It's no vacation for neither Flamengo nor Independiente del Valle as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It's quite the trip for Independiente del Valle when visiting Flamengo as the cities are 6500 kilometers apart.
Flamengo form and stats
Last season their Copa Libertadores adventure ended in the finals.Flamengo have collected 5 points from their Serie A home games so far after 1-2-1. 3W-0D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Copa Libertadores for Flamengo.
Flamengo drew their last game, 1-1 away at Palmeiras. A strong away win before that one, visiting Barcelona Guayaquil and winning 2-1.
Flamengo's goalie Hugo Souza played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Palmeiras with a stunning six saves.
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Flamengo matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, zero draws and zero defeats (from two games).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Serie A game versus Atletico PR in only four days. This game is also played here at Estádio João Francisco dos Santos.
Flamengo has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. On the other hand, Flamengo have conceded 4 goals.
Independiente del Valle form and stats
They also participated in Copa Libertadores last season. This ended in the 2nd round, when Banfield drew the shortest straw.When we have look at the Copa Libertadores statistics, we find 3W-0D-1L. This is both home and away. In general it has been a productive period now for Independiente del Valle as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Independiente del Valle are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Independiente del Valle's last game was the home draw against Barcelona Guayaquil (1-1). Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Junior's place.
As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Independiente playing away, we found three games. Results were two away wins, zero draws and one home win.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only one day as another away game awaits: The Liga Pro trip to Orense.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Independiente del Valle - Flamengo 5-0, played this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Flamengo won one, Independiente del Valle won one and one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Torres Tejada 12 goals |   G. Barbosa Almeida 5 goals |  G. De Arrascaeta Benedetti 3 goals |
Flamengo missing players
Independiente del Valle missing players
| Flamengo | Independiente del Valle | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 44 | 20 | Scored | S | 23 | 54 | ||
| 25 | 5 | Conceded | C | 19 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 91% | 80% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 64% | 52% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 68% | ||
| 36% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 344 | 177 | Total Shots | T S | 124 | 323 | ||
| 143 | 69 | Shots on Target | S O | 59 | 138 | ||
| 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Independiente del Valle | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Junior | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Barcelona Guayaquil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Mineiro | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | Internacional | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | São Paulo | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Flamengo | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Santos | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Fortaleza | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 11 | Atletico PR | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Ceara | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Atletico GO | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 14 | Gremio | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Coritiba | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 11 |
| 17 | Bragantino | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 11 |
| 18 | Botafogo | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 19 | Goias | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 20 | Bahia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 9 |