It’s almost time for Copa Libertadores action on Wednesday when Atlético Nacional will be taking on Bahia.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Atlético Nacional v Bahia match are shown here (inc. the best betting odds).
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Atlético Nacional
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Atlético Nacional, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following a 3-1 Copa Libertadores success against Internacional.
In that game, Atlético Nacional managed 43% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Atlético Nacional was Billy Arce (55'). On the other side, Internacional had 10 shots on goal with 5 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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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Flamengo in Serie A competition, Bahia will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that game, Bahia managed 39% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 2 on target. Flamengo got 14 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (8') was the scorer 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 last league clash featuring the two was Copa Libertadores match day 3 on 25/04/2025 when the final score was Bahia 1-0 Atlético Nacional.
In that match, Bahia managed 45% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player to score 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 boss Javier Gandolfi will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever before this match thanks to a fully injury-free group available to select from.
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Team News: Bahia
Bahia manager Rogério Ceni has not got a full squad to pick from. André Dhominique (Cruciate ligament injury), Kanu (Muscle injury), Ronaldo (Hamstring injury), Gilberto (Knee injury) and Santiago Arias (Hamstring injury) will miss out on this game.
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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 this match?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game in the 90 min. result market, staking on Atlético Nacional is available for 1.95, going for the draw is 3.4 and staking on a win for Bahia can get you 4. These are the most competitive returns that can be secured at the current time.
Renata Leite,
16:04 13/05/2025
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)