Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.05 – our chance 55% vs 49% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk.
Picks by market
ResultFlamengo to win59% · @1.75
Double chanceFlamengo or draw83% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score55% · @2.05
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals75% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–210% · fair 10.27
Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 8 May the CONMEBOL Libertadores brings Independiente Medellin against Flamengo at Estadio Atanasio Girardot. Kick-off: 01:30 WAT. In the table, Independiente Medellin are 3rd on 7 points after 6 matches; Flamengo are 1st with 16.
Current form
Independiente Medellin, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Cusco, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 5. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Flamengo, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Estudiantes L.P., away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (17 Apr 2026) it ended Flamengo 4–1 Independiente Medellin.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Independiente Medellin 0.9 xG, Flamengo 1.8 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 55%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Independiente Medellin 17%, draw 24%, Flamengo 59%.
Lower-risk option: Flamengo or draw (83%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 2.05.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.05 – the bookmaker implies 49%, our ratings say 55%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (71%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Independiente Medellin 0–2 Flamengo. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Independiente Medellin17%fair 5.98 · @4.90
Draw24%fair 4.16 · @3.40
Flamengo59%fair 1.69 · @1.75
2.65Expected goals
0.86Independiente Medellin xG
1.79Flamengo xG
55%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–113%
0–211%
1–111%
1–210%
0–07%
0–37%
From our goals model: Independiente Medellin 0.9 – 1.8 Flamengo expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo?
On our numbers Independiente Medellin have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Flamengo 59%.
How many goals will there be in Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo?
Our predicted score is Independiente Medellin 0–2 Flamengo, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo?
Independiente Medellin vs Flamengo (CONMEBOL Libertadores) kicks off on Friday 8 May 2026 at 01:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Atanasio Girardot.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.