Atlético Nacional vs Jaguares Prediction – First Division

The visiting team arrives at this second round after a victory in their debut against Deportivo Cali, by (1-0). This is a team that maintains its performance when playing away, as in their last 30 matches, they have recorded 6 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses away; compared to 10 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses at home. In their last 10 matches played away across all competitions, Jaguares won 5, drew 3, and lost 2. The team has allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches, indicating that their defense needs improvement, but their attack has been scoring frequently, as they have scored at least one goal in the last 10 matches. In their away games, there is a trend towards few goals being scored, as 14 of their last 27 matches have finished with fewer than 1.5 goals. In 15 games, they conceded the first goal 4 times and never managed to turn the score around. There are notable periods in the last 7 matches played away across all competitions: they scored 17 of their 39 goals between the minutes (46′-60′) and 17 of their 39 between (61′-75′); they conceded 14 of their 20 goals between the minutes (61′-75′).

Jaguares enters the field as visitors, aware of the difficulty of facing the unbeaten leader, and should focus on defensive compactness and protecting the goal. The visiting team will aim to exploit quick counter-attacks and set-piece situations to threaten their opponents, but they will need to maintain total focus throughout the match to avoid conceding goals. This game will be a test to evaluate Jaguares’ ability to withstand pressure and seek strategic opportunities away from home.