São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Aug 2025
Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional
Brazilian Série A outfit São Paulo host Colombian Categoría Primera A side Atlético Nacional in the second leg of this Copa Libertadores tie at Estádio do Morumbi, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Tuesday 19 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
We’re Backing São Paulo To Claim Victory
São Paulo look like a standout bet when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. There are odds of -128 that the home team overcome Atlético Nacional and we’re confident that this is a value play.
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Goalless Draw in First Leg
São Paulo played Sport Recife on their travels in their last game. It was a 2-2 Série A draw. Tricolor Paulista had seven shots on target and enjoyed 67% possession, while Lucas Moura and Maik Gomes each scored one goal.
Atlético Nacional drew their previous game which was at home in the Primera A. The action ended 2-2 against Fortaleza.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The first leg ended 0-0 as Nacional and São Paulo cancelled each other out. The Colombians enjoyed 55% possession and managed the game’s only effort on target.
| Copa Libertadores | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  São Paulo |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10:4 | 14 |
| 2 |  Atlético Nacional |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 9 |
São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional Prediction & Betting Tips
Our São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.
Match Prediction
It’s great to get attractive odds of -128 for a home win in this Copa Libertadores encounter. We think that São Paulo will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.
The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Copa Libertadores odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.
Key São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional Copa Libertadores & league stats:
São Paulo to Win Probability
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 56.2% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.
Those looking for tastier odds about a win for São Paulo can take a look at the Match Result & Total market. You can combine your match winner pick with an Under / Over goals prediction for more juice.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Nacional
We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-0 being landed by São Paulo. You can secure odds of +550 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Gonzalo Tapia (São Paulo) can be wagered at -154 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.
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André Oliveira Silva (São Paulo) can be wagered to be on the scoresheet at +285. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try São Paulo to claim a victory, one or both teams not scoring and also Gonzalo Tapia (São Paulo) to have one or more shots on target.
A bet builder is a great alternative for football punters who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can forecast specific things to happen and enjoy larger odds compared to betting a single. The odds multiply for each leg.
São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest São Paulo Victory
São Paulo are forecasted to have a 56% chance of triumphing in this Copa Libertadores encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -130. At +390, Atlético Nacional are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
A 2+ goal margin of victory for São Paulo against Nacional means a full payout at -103 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -185 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.
The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Copa Libertadores games.
Luciano da Rocha Heads First Goalscorer Market
Favourite Luciano da Rocha is +450 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
São Paulo Stats
Atlético Nacional Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
São Paulo vs Atlético Nacional Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the São Paulo vs Nacional team news beforehand. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Copa Libertadores along with up-to-date injury news.
Previous São Paulo Lineups
Previous Atlético Nacional Lineups
São Paulo Squad
Atlético Nacional Squad
Copa Libertadores Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:5 | 12 |
| 2 | Botafogo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:5 | 12 |
| 3 | U. de Chile | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 4 | Carabobo FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:13 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13:7 | 12 |
| 2 | Universitario | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4:4 | 8 |
| 3 | IDV | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:11 | 8 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:7 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LDU Quito | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 11 |
| 3 | Central Córdoba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 11 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:11 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 14 |
| 2 | Libertad | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6:5 | 9 |
| 3 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | 5 |
| 4 | Talleres | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:8 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Racing Club | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 13 |
| 2 | Fortaleza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:5 | 8 |
| 3 | Bucaramanga | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 4 | Colo-Colo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:15 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internacional | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:8 | 11 |
| 2 | Atlético Nacional | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 3 | Bahia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 7 |
| 4 | Nacional | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:4 | 18 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 3 | Bolivar | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:11 | 6 |
| 4 | Sporting Cristal | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:16 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:4 | 11 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:4 | 11 |
| 3 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:15 | 6 |
| 4 | Olimpia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:11 | 5 |
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