Wednesday’s Copa Libertadores fixture list sees Atlético Nacional up against Bahia.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Atlético Nacional v Bahia, scroll down (plus the best game odds).
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Atlético Nacional
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Atlético Nacional are hoping to win again following a 3-1 Copa Libertadores success versus Internacional.
In that game, Atlético Nacional had 43% possession and 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player to score for Atlético Nacional was Billy Arce (55'). On the other side, Internacional got 10 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Alan Patrick (80') scored for Internacional.
At least three goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Atlético Nacional have played. Their opponents scored 10 times in these games while Atlético Nacional managed a tally of 10. That trend won’t necessarily be sustained into this match, of course.
Bahia
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Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Flamengo in Serie A action, Bahia will be aiming to make amends here.
In that game, Bahia had 39% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Flamengo got 14 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (8') scored for Flamengo.
A run of accomplished performances from the Bahia defenders has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 3 from their previous 6 fixtures overall. In that time, their forwards have scored 6.
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Head to head
The previous league meeting between these sides was Copa Libertadores match day 3 on 25/04/2025 when it ended Bahia 1-0 Atlético Nacional.
That day, Bahia had 45% possession and 13 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer was Willian José (71').
Atlético Nacional got 10 shots on goal with 5 on target.
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Team News: Atlético Nacional
The Atlético Nacional manager Javier Gandolfi has no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this match thanks to a fully healthy group available for selection.
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Team News: Bahia
Bahia manager Rogério Ceni has multiple availability issues to deal with. Santiago Arias (Hamstring injury), André Dhominique (Cruciate ligament injury), Kanu (Muscle injury), Ronaldo (Hamstring injury) and Gilberto (Knee injury) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.
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Prediction
Our assessment here is that Bahia will have to work hard as a team to put one past this Atlético Nacional lineup who we reckon should get the win and a maybe even keep a clean sheet as well.
We’re therefore anticipating a good battle with a 1-0 winning score for Atlético Nacional after 90 minutes.
Let’s see how it plays out.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Checking the betting prices for this game on the 90 minute result market, victory for Atlético Nacional can be had for 1.95, backing a drawn result is 3.4 & taking a punt on the win for Bahia comes in at 3.9. They are the top returns on offer as of now.
Renata Leite,
02:00 12/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Atlético Nacional
Formed: 1947
Stadium: The Estadio Atanasio Girardot (40,943)
Captain: Jefferson Duque
Chairman: Mauricio Navarro
Manager: Javier Gandolfi
Competitions: Copa Libertadores (Group F)