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Copa Libertadores • Aug 19, 2026

Independ. Rivadavia
vs
Fluminense

Kickoff (CET time) 00:00 Stadium Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
ScoreCast Model v1

Model Forecast

Experimental90 minutes

Test version: this model is still being evaluated and is not trusted as a ScoreCast Pick or confidence signal.

Projected goals

Independ. Rivadavia1.2
–
Fluminense1.0

Most likely scorelines

1-014.1%
1-113.4%
0-012.2%

Match probabilities

Independ. RivadaviaMost likely40.2%
Draw29.8%
Fluminense30.0%
BTTS
41.9%Yes58.1%No
Total 2.5
35.0%Over65.0%Under
Clean sheet
38.7%Independ. Rivadavia31.7%Fluminense

Independ. Rivadavia are the model's most likely winner at 40.2%, although the forecast remains competitive and slightly favors at least one clean sheet.

Probability matrix

Rows: home goals · Columns: away goals

Correct-score probability matrix
H\A012345
012.2%11.6%5.5%1.7%0.4%0.1%
114.1%13.4%6.4%2.0%0.5%0.1%
28.1%7.7%3.7%1.2%0.3%0.1%
33.1%2.9%1.4%0.4%0.1%0.0%
40.9%0.8%0.4%0.1%0.0%0.0%
50.2%0.2%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Experimental probabilities derived from team performance and market expectations. They are not bookmaker odds or a betting recommendation.

ScoreCast Pick

Independ. Rivadavia win

@ 2.35
Experimental value check: no edge

Shown for testing only. This model assessment is not trusted as a selection or confidence signal.

No significant pricing edge was detected for this selection at the recorded odds.

Why?
Model probability
40.2%
Model fair odds
2.48
Available odds
2.35
Expected value
-5.4%

Odds are valid as of August 16, 2026, 07:20 CET.

Positive value requires at least a 2 percentage-point probability edge, 5% expected value and the same odds snapshot.

Form (Last 5)

  • Home: W D W W D
  • Away: L D W W D

H2H (Last 5)

  • 2026-08-11 · Fluminense · 0-0 · Independ. Rivadavia
  • 2026-05-07 · Independ. Rivadavia · 1-1 · Fluminense
  • 2026-04-16 · Fluminense · 1-2 · Independ. Rivadavia

Match Preview

Independ. Rivadavia return to a Libertadores knockout tie in excellent recent shape, with 5 wins and 2 draws. That kind of form matters when the margin for error shrinks, and it gives them a strong base for a home leg against Fluminense. The Brazilian side arrive with 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, a record that suggests they are competitive but not especially secure right now.

The recent head-to-head evidence adds a clear layer to the story. These teams met last week in Rio and played out a 0-0 draw, while their earlier group-stage meetings produced a 1-1 draw in Mendoza and a 2-1 away win for Independ. Rivadavia in Brazil. That is a valuable pattern: the Argentine side have already shown they can live with Fluminense and even win on the road, which strengthens the case for them to edge this return meeting.

This should still be a cautious knockout encounter. Both teams know a first-leg mistake can be expensive, and the most likely scorelines cluster around 1-0, 1-1 and 0-0. That points to a match decided by compact defending and whichever side handles the pressure zones better. Independ. Rivadavia’s home form and current momentum make them the more trustworthy side to trust in those moments.

Fluminense are capable of making it awkward, and the recent 0-0 in Rio shows they can limit the tempo when needed. But over 90 minutes, the balance of form, home advantage and historical matchup results gives the edge to Independ. Rivadavia. It is not a pick built on a free-flowing attacking expectation; it is built on control, resilience and the evidence that they can get the better of this opponent. The locked ScoreCast Pick is Independ. Rivadavia win.

ScoreCast Pick

Independ. Rivadavia win • Odds 2.35 • Confidence 6/10

Odds are valid as of August 16, 2026, 07:20 CET.

Result 1-1lostProfit -6.00