Nacional vs Resistencia Prediction: Nacional Should Win at Home

In the upcoming fixture of the Paraguayan Primera Division, Nacional will take on Resistencia at the Defensores del Chaco stadium. Both teams are coming off an ecstatic win in previously played fixtures. Going in the game, Nacional will look to win their home game and keep up with their home dominance. As we go through the fixtures of the Paraguayan Primera Division, there are only a few teams in the circuit that are reasonably favorites for making it to the playoffs.

Going in the game, Nacional will look to dictate terms to the visiting side and win the contest in the first half. Nacional are coming off a decent win over General Caballero JLM (1-2), which will be giving them immense confidence as they look to compete in the upcoming rounds. The goal-scoring average of Nacional is just a fraction above 1.00, which is quite acceptable in the early stages of the season. For the game against Resistencia, Nacional should play their regular side and avoid doing any experiments.

After losing four successive games, Resistencia finally started the Paraguayan Primera season on a high. They managed to defeat Sol de America (2-1) and prepare themselves for the upcoming encounters. In May 2022, when Resistencia played against Nacional, they won the game 1-2, and before that in February won by a decent margin of 3-1. Resistencia’s goal-scoring average is under 1, which needs to be improved as the league extends.

For the matchup between Nacional and Resistencia, I will be backing Nacional to have a comprehensive win at home. The score line is expected to be under 2.5 and Nacional to score one or two goals.

• Club Nacional Asuncion to Win for 1.8
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.95
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.87