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Copa Libertadores: Atletico Nacional vs Racing Club – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get expert advice for the Copa Libertadores match between Atletico Nacional and Racing Club. Find top statistics, predictions, and odds all in one place.

Atletico Nacional will take on Racing Club at Estadio Atanasio Girardot to kick off the first leg of their last-16 Copa Libertadores tie on Thursday.

In Group H, Atletico Nacional secured a solid second-place finish, four points behind the group leader Olimpia. They managed 10 points from six games, which was three points less than what Group A winners Racing Club achieved. Now the gloves will surely come off, as the teams prepare for the knockouts.

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Atletico Nacional Form

Atletico Nacional left their opponents in the dust by going unbeaten in their last three matches. First, they showed off their skills and picked up a solid 1-1 draw against Once Caldas. Then, they dominated the pitch with a thrilling 1-3 victory over America de Cali. And that’s not all! They continued their winning streak with a 2-1 triumph in their latest match against CD Jaguares.

Racing Club Form

Racing Club have been on a thrilling journey in their last three matches. They drew 1-1 with Rosario Central, secured an exciting 3-1 win against Central Cordoba de Santiago, and although they lost 2-1 against River Plate, they gave it their all.

Atletico Nacional vs Racing Club Stats

Here are stats that may be helpful for betting on the upcoming game between Atletico Nacional and Racing Club. The facts are based on statistics from their previous matches across all tournaments.

  • Atletico Nacional have not lost 25 of the last 27 home matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 Atletico Nacional matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Atletico Nacional home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • Atletico Nacional have scored in 8 of the last 10 home matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 Atletico Nacional home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Racing Club have scored in 16 of the last 18 matches
  • Racing Club have not lost 10 of the last 11 matches
  • In 10 of the last 12 Racing Club matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Racing Club have scored in 10 of the last 12 away matches
  • Racing Club have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches

Atletico Nacional vs Racing Club⁣ – In-form players

Dorlan Pabon is definitely one to watch in the goal-scoring market, with an impressive six strikes already under his belt in just four matches in the Copa Libertadores. And that’s not all – the visitors are hoping for another great performance from Matias Rojas, who has already scored in three consecutive games in the competition.

Atletico Nacional vs Racing Club Betting Tips

Full-time result

Atletico Nacional have won six of their last ten home matches, drawing three and losing one, while Racing Club won only two of their last ten away games, drawing four and losing four.

Both teams to score

In six of Atletico Nacional’s last ten matches, they scored the first goal, while Racing Club only scored the opening goal in two of their last ten games. Furthermore, BTTS was the right pick for each of Racing Club’s previous four games.

Total goals

Atletico Nacional saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Racing Club, who scored 1.9 times on average in those matches.

Match predictions: Atletico Nacional vs Racing Club

To sum up, the upcoming match between Atletico Nacional and Racing Club seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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