Envigado vs Atlético Nacional Prediction: Can Atlético Nacional also win away from home?

In the upcoming fixture of Colombia Primera A - Apertura, Envigado will face Atlético Nacional at Stadium Polideportivo Sur in Envigado. The home side head here after a loss (3-1) against Bucaramanga. The visitors arrive here after a win (1-0), against Deportivo Pasto.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Envigado team comes into this game after a 3-1 defeat against Bucaramanga. It was a game of few opportunities but of great effectiveness. In the first half, especially, despite the few opportunities (only 2 shots on goal by each team), there would end up being 3 goals. The Bucaramanga team started the match well, making it 1-0 after 18 minutes. The Envigado team would be able to equalize shortly after, at 22'. But again, the Bucaramanga team would take the lead, at 30', making it 2-1 through Sambueza. In the 2nd half, in search of a draw, the Envigado team would have greater dominance, however, they would only manage 1 shot on target. The team would be reduced to 10 players at 85', and the Bucaramanga team would take the opportunity to make the final 3-1 at 90+2'. With this result, the Envigado team is in 14th place in the table, with 14 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 defeats, having scored 13 goals and conceded 17. The team has now gone 4 games without winning and is falling downwards in the league table.

The Atlético Nacional team comes to this game after a very important 1-0 victory against Deportivo Pasto. It was a game with few opportunities, especially in the first half, between two teams that could not afford to lose. The first half would be very closed, with neither team wanting to take risks. Even so, the Atlético Nacional team managed to score in one of the few scoring opportunities, in the 38th minute. In the second half, despite the slight increase in opportunities created, these would be of low quality on the part of both teams. the Pasto team had greater control of the game, but it was the Atlético Nacional team that would create the most opportunities. The result would not change until the end and the Atlético Nacional team would take the 3 points. This would be an extremely important victory for the Atlético Nacional team, against a direct opponent, leaving them in last place in the table. With this result, the Atlético Nacional team is in 16th place in the table, with 13 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 defeats, having scored 12 goals and conceded 14. The Atlético Nacional team thus broke an extremely negative cycle of games without winning. It is now important to understand whether the team can maintain its victories in the next games, at the risk of returning to the bottom of the table.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Atlético Nacional has won 2, and they drew another 3. Goals were scored in 4 of those 5 games, with both teams scoring in 3 of those matches.

There’s no clear favorite in this match, due to the inconsistency of both teams. Still, not many goals are to be expected.