Nacional Asunción vs Racing Club de Montevideo Prediction: Asunción is yet to win a game in the Copa Sudamericana

The third round of the Copa Sudamericana group stage continues with Nacional Asunción hoping to secure their first victory in the competition. Racing Club on the other hand is yet to lose a game in the competition. Our prediction for this game is a win or draw for Racing. Please see the carefully prepared tips for you. 

Nacional Asunción

National Asunción's woes continue in their domestic league with just two victories from the 14 games played. Nacional Asunción is yet to win a game in the Copa Sudamericana as their Copa Sudamericana debut at home against Argentinos Juniors ended in a 2-3 defeat. Their second and most recent game in the competition against Corinthians also ended in a sad 4-0 defeat. With their form, they might be moving towards another defeat as they take on Racing Club on Thursday. 

Racing Club de Montevideo

Racing Club de Montevideo is currently 9th place in the Uruguay league table with three wins, three draws, and three losses from a total of 9 games played so far in the league. Their Copa Sudamericana opener against Corinthians ended in a 1-1 draw with Agustin Alaniz's goal in the 85th minute getting the draw for Racing Club. Their second game of the Copa Sudamericana against Argentinos Juniors ended in a 0-3 victory. They are currently third in Group F and they are level on points with Corinthians in second place. 

Expert Betting Tips

Racing Club appears to be the favorites for the victory here as they have still not lost a game in the Copa Sudamericana. Nacional Asunción on the other hand is eager for their first victory in the competition and we might see different dynamics in this game. Our first prediction is for either of the two teams to score a minimum of two goals at 1.81 odds. Nacional Asunción has the home advantage but we still believe Racing Club will not suffer a defeat.