Vasco da Gama will do battle on Wednesday as they get ready for the upcoming Copa Sudamericana fixture with Independiente Medellín.
All Independiente Medellín v Vasco da Gama game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below (including the best match odds).
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Independiente Medellín
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Independiente Medellín will be wanting a better result here after the 1-0 Copa Libertadores defeat last time out to Estudiantes de La Plata.
In that match, Independiente Medellín had 28% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target. Estudiantes de La Plata had 21 attempts at goal with 8 on target. Mikel Amondarain (90') scored for Estudiantes de La Plata.
It’s not been often in recent times where Independiente Medellín have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The facts show that Independiente Medellín have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, giving up 11 goals in the process.
Vasco da Gama
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Since being beaten in their last game against Vitoria in Serie A competition, Vasco da Gama will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Vasco da Gama managed 50% possession and 13 shots on goal with 3 on target. Vitoria had 14 shots on goal with 6 on target. Kayzer (69') was the scorer for Vitoria.
The numbers tell their own story, and Vasco da Gama have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 12 goals overall. At the back, Vasco da Gama seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend can be continued on here.
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Team News: Independiente Medellín
The Independiente Medellín manager Alfredo Arias does not have any fitness worries at all coming into this game thanks to a fully healthy group available for selection.
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Team News: Vasco da Gama
Owing to an otherwise full-strength group of players, there’s only the sole fitness worry for the Vasco da Gama manager to be concerned with. Mateus Carvalho (Torn knee ligaments) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
We feel that Vasco da Gama and Independiente Medellín could well end up finding themselves level here, with both teams capable of netting.
Let’s see how this one goes, but it looks this could be a draw. We therefore see a close game with a 1-1 score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Looking at the betting prices for the match in the 90 min. result market, putting your money on Independiente Medellín is best priced at 2.35, a wager on a draw is 3.5 and putting your money on victory for Vasco da Gama can be had at 2.75. Those are the best returns on offer right now.
Victor Martins,
05:01 18/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Independiente Medellín
Formed: 1913
Stadium: The Estadio Atanasio Girardot (46,000)
Captain: Yairo Moreno
Chairman: Daniel Ossa
Manager: Alfredo Arias