Olympia Asuncion vs Atlético Nacional. Who will be stronger in confronting the leaders of the group?
On June 9, in the match of the 5th round of the Copa Libertadores, the teams of Olimpia Asuncion and Atlético Nacional will meet. The match will be hosted by the Manuel Ferreira Arena (Asuncion).
Olimpia goes undefeated in the qualifying round, in the last match the team outplayed Patronato 2:0. Wards of Julio Cesar Caceres were able to score an early goal, already in the 9th minute, Ivan Torres put them ahead. After that, the “deans” decided to slow down, starting to catch the Argentines on mistakes. It is worth noting that this tactic paid off, in the second half of the meeting Diego Torres set the final score. Olimpia Asuncion is 2nd in Group H with 8 points, with a goal difference of 6:3.
The “fringed” ones showed themselves excellently in the last match of the Paraguayan championship, beating Guarani 2:1 on the road. After 21 rounds of the championship of Paraguay, the team with 28 points is on the 7th line of the table.
Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional decided to reach the playoffs by beating Melgar 1-0 in the fourth round. Wards of Hernan Dario Herrera held the meeting as the second number, preferring counterattacks. In the second half, the Evergreens made life difficult for themselves, Romero was sent off for a violation. The guests must be given credit, the Colombians did not give up, snatching the victory through the efforts of Banguero. Atlético Nacional is 1st in the quartet with 10 points, with a goal ratio of 8:4.
The Green-Whites also played well in the Colombian championship, beating Aguilas Doradas 1-0 at home.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Olympia Asuncion vs Atlético Nacional
Olympia AsuncionOlimpia goes undefeated in the qualifying round, in the last match the team outplayed Patronato 2:0. Wards of Julio Cesar Caceres were able to score an early goal, already in the 9th minute, Ivan Torres put them ahead. After that, the “deans” decided to slow down, starting to catch the Argentines on mistakes. It is worth noting that this tactic paid off, in the second half of the meeting Diego Torres set the final score. Olimpia Asuncion is 2nd in Group H with 8 points, with a goal difference of 6:3.
The “fringed” ones showed themselves excellently in the last match of the Paraguayan championship, beating Guarani 2:1 on the road. After 21 rounds of the championship of Paraguay, the team with 28 points is on the 7th line of the table.
Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional decided to reach the playoffs by beating Melgar 1-0 in the fourth round. Wards of Hernan Dario Herrera held the meeting as the second number, preferring counterattacks. In the second half, the Evergreens made life difficult for themselves, Romero was sent off for a violation. The guests must be given credit, the Colombians did not give up, snatching the victory through the efforts of Banguero. Atlético Nacional is 1st in the quartet with 10 points, with a goal ratio of 8:4.
The Green-Whites also played well in the Colombian championship, beating Aguilas Doradas 1-0 at home.
Olympia Asuncion vs Atlético Nacional facts
- Atlético Nacional are unbeaten in the last 6 matches of the season.
- Under 2.5 goals played in Atlético Nacional's last 5 games of the season 1.78.
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