Atletico Nacional vs Junior FC Prediction: Both Teams on the Verge of Topping the Group

Atletico Nacional will be taking on Junior FC, who have taken over Millonarios’ standing in Group A. With 9 points from 5 games played so far, Atletico Nacional leads the table, whereas Junior FC is just 1 point behind with 8 points from 5 games. In the upcoming match, Junior FC will look to win and take over the 1st spot, which wouldn’t be a piece of cake, as Atletico Nacional are playing at home and are likely to win.

Atletico Nacional - Very Consistent as a Unit (DWWDD)

Going in the game, Atletico Nacional has a very solid track record as they tied their last game against Millonarios (0-0) and won over Bucaramanga (0-1). When Atletico Nacional last played at home, they managed a 4-1 win against Bucaramanga, which boosted their net points ratio in the points table. Atletico Nacional and Junior FC have played 38 games against each other; Nacional, 9 by Junior have won 15 wins, and 14 ended in a draw. It’s quite evident that Nacional has the upper hand against Junior FC.

Key Players for Atletico Nacional

• Jefferson Duque
• Andres Andrade
• Dorlan Pabon
• Daniel Mantilla
• Giovanni Andres Moreno

Junior FC - Coming off a Win Against Bucaramanga (WDWLL)

For the upcoming fixture, Junior FC is coming off a decent win against Bucaramanga (1-0). When Juniors played against Atletico Nacional the last time, the game ended in a draw (1-1). The goal-scoring average of Junior is 1.3 goals per game, which is ranked as the 4th best in the league. Junior has been tremendous as they have won 7 penalties this season. However, they are seen struggling in the away fixtures, as they haven’t scored in the last 3 matches.

Key Players for Junior FC

• Miguel Borja
• Fabian Sambueza
• Gabriel Fuentes
• Yesus Cabrera
• Luis Gonzalez

Expert Betting Tips

With Atletico Nacional playing at home and averaging 1.4 goals per game, we can expect Nacional to win over Junior. If Junior FC is able to demonstrate a winning attitude, we might see the game ending as a draw. It might be a low scoring game, with only Nacional being able to score.

• Club Atletico Nacional to Win for 2.19
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.8
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.68