Atletico Nacional vs Envigado Predicition: Can Atletico Nacional keep their goal scoring streak?

Envigado will be travelling to Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellin to play against one of the best sides in the league, Atletico Nacional in hopes of pulling off an underdog performance. Atletico Nacional lost badly to America de Cali in their last league match (4-1) while Envigado lost at home to Millonarios (1-2).

Betting tips and odds provided below.

Atletico Nacional (LWDWL)

Sante Fe and Atletico Nacional had a showdown in the 14th and round of the Categoria Primera A Clausura and the match showed why they are some of the best teams in the league. Christian Barrios scored the first goal of the tie in the 24th minute thanks to an assist from Darwin Quintero. The duo combined again to double Sante Fe's lead two minutes into added time of the first half (45+2). Atletico Nacional finally got one goal back when Franco Leys dripped Eric Ramirez in the penalty box. The resulting PK was easily saved but Alvaro Angulo was the quickest to poke home his own missed PK. The goal only proved to be a consolation as Victor Ibarbo restored Sante Fe's lead in the 88th minute with a header provided by Edwin Cardona's corner kick. Edwin Cardona grabbed a goal for himself four minutes into added time (90+4) when Cristian Barrios won a PK. Atletico are still one of the best sides in the league and have conceded 6 and scored 10 goals in their last five games (two wins, two losses and one draw).

Envigado (LLWDD)

Envigado’s last match at home to Millonarios despite scoring the first goal. Both sides played quite well in the first half but it would be Envigado that would get the first goal of the match. Daniel Zapata laid the ball off to Bayron Garcés and he hit a ferocious shot from outside the box into the top right corner. Millonarios made two changes at half time and it had an immediate impact as Larry Vasquez replied to Envigado with an outside shot of his own. The assist is credited to Juan Pereira. Millonarios completed the comeback in the 70th minute thanks to a big chance created by Juan Pereira. He passed the ball to Beckham Castro in the middle of the box who finished emphatically with a left footed shot to the top right corner. The match ended 2-1 in favor of the visitors. Envigado have now won just one of their last five matches, losing two and drawing two as well. They scored just four goals over that period and conceded six.

Extra Betting Tips

Atletico Nacional are the obvious favorites to win the tie and sit in fourth place on the league table having accumulated 24 points in 14 games. They are also ranked third for the most goals scored per game. Besides, they haven't lost to Envigado in their last seven meetings. On the other hand, Envigado are last on the league table and have not scored in the last four away matches.