Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Independiente Petrolero travel to face Blooming on Sunday 18 October in the Primera División, with Estadio Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera the venue – the ball rolls at 00:30 WAT. In the table, Blooming are 9th, lower half, on 31 points after 25 matches; Independiente Petrolero are 11th (lower half) with 30. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Blooming, last 5: LDLLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Bolívar, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Independiente Petrolero, last 5: LWLWW Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Always Ready, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Independiente Petrolero, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.2 for Blooming.
Head to head
When they last met (2 Oct 2026) it ended Blooming 0–1 Independiente Petrolero. The last 3 head-to-heads: Blooming 0 wins, Independiente Petrolero 3, draws 0. Those games averaged 4.0 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Blooming 2.1 xG, Independiente Petrolero 0.7 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Blooming 69%, draw 19%, Independiente Petrolero 13%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Blooming to win (69%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: Blooming 2–0 Independiente Petrolero. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Blooming69%fair 1.46 · @1.36
Draw19%fair 5.37 · @4.33
Independiente Petrolero13%fair 7.82 · @6.50
2.79Expected goals
2.05Blooming xG
0.74Independiente Petrolero xG
58%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–013%
1–013%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: Blooming 2.1 – 0.7 Independiente Petrolero expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero?
Our pick is Blooming to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero?
On our numbers Blooming have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Independiente Petrolero 13%.
How many goals will there be in Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero?
Our predicted score is Blooming 2–0 Independiente Petrolero, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero?
Blooming vs Independiente Petrolero (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera.
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.
