Victor Dias - August 1, 2023
Nacional vs Boca Juniors Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Copa Libertadores on Thursday, 3 August 2023.
Nacional sealed all three points as they defeated Cerro Largo in their last match by 1-0. This result ended their two-game winless run in the league. Now they will play against Boca Juniors in the round of 16 in the Copa Libertadores.
At the same time, Boca Juniors are in excellent winning form as they are on a five-game winning streak. They finished at the top of the table in Group F with a good winning record.
It is important to note that the visitors are unbeaten in the last three meetings against this team. Both teams last played against each other in 2016 in this same competition. It the last fifteen years, Nacional have celebrated only two victories against this team.
The chances are high that Boca Juniors will win this game. They have played well against this opposition in the last few meetings. Moreover, they have a 100% unbeaten record in their away matches starting in July.
The hosts have scored in their last five outings – with one exception. At the same time, Boca Juniors have scored at least two goals in their last three away matches. Therefore, it will be wise to back over 2.5 goals criteria for this game.
Nacional finished second on the table in group B and they have won just two matches. Moreover, they have struggled to perform against this opposition in the last few meetings. Considering all of this, it will be a wise decision to back Boca Juniors to win this game – the odd for this tip will be at 2.70 odd.
Moving on, a good second tip to follow up would be for over 2.5 goals– the odd for this tip will be priced at 2.40 odd. The main reason for this tip is that Boca Juniors have scored plenty of goals in their last three away matches.