This game pits a red-hot home side against a struggling but experienced visitor. Independiente lead the group, while Fluminense sit bottom.

Independiente form

Unbeaten in 10 matches and perfect in the group stage with 3 wins. At home, they are extremely strong with 5 straight wins.

Fluminense form

Fluminense have just 1 point in 3 games and are struggling, especially away from home.

Key stats

Independiente

• 5 consecutive home wins
• BTTS in 5 of last 6 matches
• 9 points in group

Fluminense

• Winless in 7 of last 9
• Poor Libertadores campaign
• Weak away form

Tactical analysis

Independiente will attack aggressively, while Fluminense will rely on counters.

Prediction

An open game with strong goal potential.

Main prediction: Over 2 goals