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Predictions and Tips
Atlético Nacional take on Bahia in Wednesday’s big Copa Libertadores clash.
Our tips, poll and stats for Atlético Nacional v Bahia can all be found here (inc. the best betting odds).
📏 Form Guide

Atlético Nacional
WLWLLW
Atlético Nacional fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being the 3-1 Copa Libertadores victory vs Internacional.
In that game, Atlético Nacional managed 43% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Atlético Nacional was Billy Arce (55'). Internacional got 10 shots on goal with 5 on target. Alan Patrick (80') was the scorer 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
WWWWLL
Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Flamengo in Serie A competition, Bahia will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Bahia managed 39% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Flamengo had 14 attempts 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.
↔️ Head to head
The last league contest between these sides was Copa Libertadores match day 3 on 25/04/2025 and the score finished Bahia 1-0 Atlético Nacional.
That day, Bahia had 45% possession and 13 shots on goal with 4 on target. The scorer was Willian José (71').
On the other side, Atlético Nacional got 10 shots on goal with 5 on target.
📰 Team News: Atlético Nacional
The Atlético Nacional boss Javier Gandolfi will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash with a completely healthy group available for selection.
📰 Team News: Bahia
Bahia manager Rogério Ceni has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. André Dhominique (Cruciate ligament injury), Ademir (Muscle injury), Kanu (Muscle injury), Ronaldo (Hamstring injury), Gilberto (Knee injury) and Santiago Arias (Hamstring injury) will miss out on this game.
💭 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.
Renata Leite, 21:01 14/05/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ 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)
Bahia |
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Atlético Nacional |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | WWLWW |
2 |
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8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 17 | WDWLW |
3 |
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8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | WWWWD |
4 |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | WLWWW |
5 |
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | WDLWL |
6 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | WLDWD |
7 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | LWDWW |
8 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 12 | LWWWL |
9 |
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | DLWLW |
10 |
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8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 10 | LWLWL |
11 |
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8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | LLDDW |
12 |
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8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | WDDLW |
13 |
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | LDWLL |
14 |
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | WDDLW |
15 |
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 9 | LDDWD |
16 |
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8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | DWDDL |
17 |
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8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 | LDLLL |
18 |
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8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -13 | 7 | LDLLL |
19 |
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 5 | WLLLD |
20 |
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8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 2 | LLDLL |
Atlético Nacional |
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Bahia |
Atlético Nacional |
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Internacional |
Bahia |
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Atlético Nacional |
Internacional |
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Atlético Nacional |
Atlético Nacional |
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Nacional de Football |
Racing Club |
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Atlético Nacional |
Atlético Nacional |
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Bahia |
Flamengo |
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Bahia |
Bahia |
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Nacional de Football |
Bahia |
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Botafogo |
Paysandu |
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Bahia |
Palmeiras |
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Bahia |
Flamengo |
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Bahia |
Palmeiras |
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Bahia |
Cruzeiro |
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Bahia |
Santos |
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Bahia |
Corinthians |
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Bahia |
Cuiabá |
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Bahia |
Cauly | 2 |
Erick Pulga | 2 |
Jean Lucas | 2 |
Erick | 1 |
Éverton Ribeiro | 1 |
Atlético Nacional |
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Bahia |
Nacional de Football |
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Atlético Nacional |
Bahia |
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Vitoria |
Bahia |
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Paysandu |
Grêmio |
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Bahia |
Internacional |
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Bahia |
Bahia |
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São Paulo |
Red Bull Bragantino |
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Bahia |
Bahia |
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Atlético Mineiro |
Bahia |
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Internacional |
Fortaleza |
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Bahia |
Vasco da Gama |
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Bahia |
