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Fluminense were forced to settle for a 0-0 draw against Independiente Rivadavia in their CONMEBOL Libertadores clash on 11 August 2026. Despite controlling an overwhelming 73% of ball possession, the Brazilian side could not break down a resolute opposition defense, leaving the match goalless at both half-time and the final whistle.
Fluminense set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under manager Francisco Zubeldia Luis, while Alfredo Berti opted for a defensive 5-3-2 structure for Independiente Rivadavia. The first half was tightly contested, with Chilean referee Cristian Garay booking Independiente Rivadavia's L. Costa in the 17th minute and Fluminense's Ignacio right before the interval.
Seeking a breakthrough, Zubeldia Luis turned to his bench early in the second half, introducing R. Castillo and Hercules at the restart before bringing on Guilherme Arana, Hulk, and Y. Soteldo. Despite registering 16 total shots and seven corner kicks, Fluminense managed just three shots on goal throughout the match.
Independiente Rivadavia absorbed heavy pressure while remaining competitive on the counter, matching Fluminense's three shots on target from 11 total efforts despite holding only 27% possession. Berti made several late tactical changes, sending on I. Villalba, M. Salas, and M. Fernandez to secure the point, while Nonato picked up Fluminense's second yellow card in the 70th minute.
The result continues a tough run in this fixture for Fluminense, who have now won zero and lost one of their last three meetings against Independiente Rivadavia.
Fluminense take on Independ. Rivadavia in the CONMEBOL Libertadores on Tuesday, 11 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history and recent form.
Final result: Fluminense 0–0 Independ. Rivadavia. the match ended level.
In their last 4 meetings, Fluminense have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 1 against Independ. Rivadavia. These fixtures have averaged 1.3 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Defensively, Fluminense kept 0 clean sheets and Independ. Rivadavia kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
