Primera A match preview and statistics: Atlético Nacional fight Unión Magdalena

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Competition: Colombia Primera A
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Atanasio Girardot (45943 seats)

After five games we know a little more about the qualities of Atlético Nacional and Unión Magdalena in this fresh Primera A season. Read our match preview!

Atlético Nacional and Unión Magdalena should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's quite the trip for Unión Magdalena when visiting Atlético Nacional as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

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Atlético Nacional form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Atlético Nacional's two home games so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estadio Atanasio Girardot. Two home wins in a row for Atlético Nacional bring valid hopes of a third.

Atlético Nacional drew their last game, 0-0 away at La Equidad. Before that, Atlético Nacional had a home game versus Atletico Huila which ended with a victory 4-1.

Early season goal statistics from Atlético Nacional's 2 home games: 4 goals, 1 conceded.

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Unión Magdalena form and stats

No points yet away for Unión Magdalena, from their first 2 matches. five defeats in a row for Unión Magdalena in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Atlético Bucaramanga.

Unión Magdalena are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Primera A against Deportivo Cali. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Independiente Medellin.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Millonarios in just two days.

0 goals so far away for Unión Magdalena, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Unión Magdalena - Atlético Nacional 1-0 played earlier this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Atlético Nacional won 1, Unión Magdalena won 1 and 2 draws. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

V. Hernández
7 goals / 1 assists
H. Barcos
7 goals / 4 assists

Atlético Nacional missing players

Unión Magdalena missing players

Atlético Nacional Unión Magdalena
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played 6 15 31
11 7 2 Won 0 2 9
11 4 1 Drew 2 4 9
9 4 2 Lost 4 9 13
37 22 8 Scored 3 8 29
32 14 5 Conceded 13 25 42
84% 87% 80% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
61% 60% 60% Over 1.5 83% 67% 68%
45% 47% 60% Over 2.5 50% 33% 32%
26% 33% 40% Over 3.5 33% 20% 23%
6% 13% 20% Over 4.5 0% 0% 3%
52% 47% 40% BTTS 50% 40% 42%
39% 47% 60% Clean Sheets 0% 13% 29%
26% 20% 20% Failed To Score 50% 47% 32%
 
5.4 6.7 9.2 Corners For (avg) 4 3.9 4.4
4.4 3.4 2.8 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.4 4.3
2.2 2 1.6 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 3.3 3.2
4 1 0 Red Cards 1 3 5
Key stats this season:
  • Atlético Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Unión Magdalena have scored away.
  • Atlético Nacional have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Unión Magdalena have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Unión Magdalena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unión Magdalena haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Atlético Nacional
All Copa Colombia Copa Libertadores Primera A Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
22-07-19 PA Atlético Nacional 0 - 0 Atlético Bucaramanga
25-07-19 CC Atlético Nacional 3 - 0 Santa Fe
28-07-19 PA Jaguares de Córdoba 1 - 1 Atlético Nacional
07-08-19 PA Atlético Nacional 4 - 1 Atletico Huila
10-08-19 PA La Equidad 0 - 0 Atlético Nacional
16-08-19 CC Santa Fe 01:00 Atlético Nacional
18-08-19 PA Atlético Nacional 23:00 Unión Magdalena
21-08-19 PA Deportivo Cali - Atlético Nacional
25-08-19 PA Atlético Nacional - Independiente Medellin
01-09-19 PA Atlético Nacional - Millonarios
Unión Magdalena
All Copa Colombia Primera A Primera B
All Home Away
13-07-19 PA Jaguares de Córdoba 1 - 0 Unión Magdalena
20-07-19 PA Unión Magdalena 0 - 0 Atletico Huila
27-07-19 PA La Equidad 2 - 0 Unión Magdalena
03-08-19 PA Unión Magdalena 1 - 1 Independiente Medellin
10-08-19 PA Unión Magdalena 2 - 0 Deportivo Cali
18-08-19 PA Atlético Nacional 23:00 Unión Magdalena
21-08-19 PA Unión Magdalena - Millonarios
25-08-19 PA Deportivo Pasto - Unión Magdalena
01-09-19 PA Unión Magdalena - Cúcuta Deportivo
08-09-19 PA Junior - Unión Magdalena

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Independiente Medellín 5 3 1 1 9 3 3 2 0 1 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 6 10
2 Deportivo Cali 5 3 1 1 9 4 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 1 1 1 3 4 5 10
3 Envigado 5 3 1 1 9 5 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 10
4 América de Cali 5 3 1 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 1 3 4 0 10
5 Atlético Nacional 5 2 3 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 9
6 Millonarios 4 3 0 1 6 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 9
7 Alianza Petrolera 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 8
8 Patriotas Boyacá 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 7
9 Cúcuta Deportivo 4 2 1 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 4 5 0 7
10 Deportes Tolima 5 2 0 3 7 4 2 1 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 6
11 Junior 4 2 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 6
12 Once Caldas 5 1 2 2 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
13 Unión Magdalena 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -1 5
14 Atlético Huila 4 1 2 1 6 8 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 5
15 La Equidad 5 1 1 3 4 6 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -2 4
16 Jaguares de Córdoba 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 6 -4 4
17 Deportivo Pasto 4 0 3 1 3 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 3
18 Atlético Bucaramanga 4 0 2 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 -2 2
19 Rionegro Águilas 4 0 1 3 3 9 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 -6 1
20 Santa Fe 4 0 1 3 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 5 -6 1

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