Prediction: Atlético Nacional vs Santa Fe – Liga BetPlay – 16/08/2026
Preview
Atlético Nacional will host Santa Fe on 16/08/2026 in Liga BetPlay. The match is scheduled to take place at 21:00 (English time) on a Sunday. Atlético Nacional tops the Liga BetPlay table with 40 points after 19 games, while Santa Fe ranks 7th with 29 points after the same number of matches.
Atlético Nacional has been in excellent form, winning four of their last five games. They have also suffered one defeat, which was by a narrow margin of 1-0 against América de Cali. In their last match, they secured a 2-0 victory over Tigres in the Copa Betplay. On the other hand, Santa Fe has been performing steadily, with three wins and two draws in their last five games. They have also suffered one defeat, which was by a goal difference of 2-1 against Rionegro Águilas.
In their recent games, Atlético Nacional has shown impressive attacking prowess, with a 3-0 win over Jaguares de Córdoba and a 2-0 victory over Tigres in the Copa Betplay. Santa Fe, on the other hand, has been solid at the back, with a 2-0 win over Unión Magdalena and a 2-0 victory over Boyacá Chicó in the Liga BetPlay.
Both teams will look to maintain their momentum and secure a crucial win in this Liga BetPlay clash. With Atlético Nacional's strong form and Santa Fe's steady performance, this match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair.
Atlético Nacional
Fulltime Result
Santa Fe
home
63.38%
draw
24.17%
away
12.45%
This weekend, Atlético Nacional will face Santa Fe in a Liga BetPlay match that promises to be an exciting encounter. Our experts believe that Atlético Nacional will emerge victorious, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, they have secured four wins, including a 2-0 victory over Tigres in the Copa Betplay and a 1-0 win over Junior FC in the Liga BetPlay. They have also defeated Jaguares de Córdoba 3-0 and América de Cali 1-0 in the Liga BetPlay. Their only defeat came against América de Cali, where they lost 1-0.
Santa Fe, on the other hand, has been in good form as well, with three wins in their last five games. They have defeated Boyacá Chicó 2-0 and Unión Magdalena 2-0 in the Liga BetPlay, and Caracas 3-0 in the Copa Sudamericana. However, they have also suffered a 2-1 defeat against Rionegro Águilas in the Liga BetPlay and a 2-2 draw against Once Caldas in the same tournament.
Our experts believe that Atlético Nacional's recent victories have given them a slight advantage, but Santa Fe's strong performance in the Copa Sudamericana suggests that they are a force to be reckoned with. The match is expected to be a closely contested one, with both teams vying for a win.
As for key players, our research indicates that both teams can count on all their players, with no notable absences. However, we did find some information about the teams' shape and recent performances. Atlético Nacional's recent victories have shown that they are in good shape, with a strong attacking lineup and solid defense. Santa Fe, on the other hand, has shown that they are capable of scoring goals, but their defense has been somewhat vulnerable.
In terms of rumors, we found none that could impact the outcome of the match. However, it's worth noting that both teams have been in good form recently, and this match is expected to be a closely contested one.
Overall, our experts believe that Atlético Nacional will emerge victorious, given their recent form and strong performance in the Liga BetPlay. However, Santa Fe's strong performance in the Copa Sudamericana suggests that they are a team to watch out for, and this match is expected to be an exciting encounter.
Atlético Nacional
Both Teams To Score
Santa Fe
yes
44.63%
no
55.37%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Atlético Nacional and Santa Fe. In the last five games, Atlético Nacional scored a total of 7 goals, while Santa Fe found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Atlético Nacional
Over/Under
Santa Fe
Over 1.5
yes
74.01%
no
25.99%
Over 2.5
yes
48.51%
no
51.49%
Over 3.5
yes
25.34%
no
74.66%
Over 4.5
yes
15.53%
no
84.47%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Atlético Nacional and Santa Fe. In the last five games, Atlético Nacional scored a total of 12 goals, while Santa Fe scored 16 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional x Santa Fe Last matches
Santa Fe
Atlético Nacional
60%
Draw
40%
Santa Fe
0%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 100
Goals scored(time 1) 1.2
Goals scored(time 2) 1.8
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Atlético Nacional
Total results
Santa Fe
64 matches
26
wins
/
21
draws
/
17
wins
26
wins
(41%)
21
draws
(33%)
17
wins
(27%)
Recent form
Atlético Nacional
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2
Both score 0%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Santa Fe
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.67
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
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Latest news and statistics from Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional, the current leaders of the Liga BetPlay, are gearing up for their fifth round match against Santa Fe. With an impressive 40 points from 19 games, the team is looking strong and confident. Their recent form has been impressive, with four wins in their last five games, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. In their last outing, Atlético Nacional faced América de Cali in the Liga BetPlay, but unfortunately, they were defeated 1-0. However, they bounced back with a convincing 3-0 win over Jaguares de Córdoba, demonstrating their resilience and determination. Their subsequent matches saw them secure victories against Tigres in the Copa Betplay, winning 2-0, and Junior FC in the Liga BetPlay, winning 1-0. These results demonstrate Atlético Nacional's ability to adapt to different opponents and situations, making them a formidable team in the league. As they prepare to face Santa Fe, Atlético Nacional will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run and continue their dominance at the top of the table. With their recent form and experience, they will be confident of securing a positive result against their opponents. The match is set to be an exciting encounter, with both teams vying for victory.Latest news and statistics from Santa Fe
The Santa Fe is gearing up for a crucial match in the 2026 Liga BetPlay against Atlético Nacional, a team that has been in top form lately. Santa Fe currently sits at seventh place in the standings with 29 points from 19 games, a respectable position but one that still leaves room for improvement. In their last five matches, Santa Fe has shown glimpses of their strengths and weaknesses. They began with a convincing 2-0 win over Boyacá Chicó in the Liga BetPlay, followed by a 2-0 victory over Unión Magdalena in the Copa Betplay. However, their next match saw them draw 2-2 with Once Caldas in the Liga BetPlay, a result that may have been disappointing for the team. On the other hand, they bounced back strongly with a 3-0 win over Caracas in the Copa Sudamericana, a result that will have boosted their confidence. Their most recent match saw them lose 2-1 to Rionegro Águilas in the Liga BetPlay, a defeat that will have served as a wake-up call for the team. As Santa Fe prepares to face Atlético Nacional, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and consolidate their position in the standings. With their next match being a crucial one, the team will need to be at their best to secure a positive result. Atlético Nacional, on the other hand, will be looking to continue their winning streak and maintain their position at the top of the table. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested one, with both teams eager to emerge victorious.
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Atlético Nacional
latest line-ups
Santa Fe
Lineup
34.
Franco Armani
27.
Yeicar Perlaza
28.
Simón García
16.
William Tesillo
20.
Milton Casco
8.
Matheus Uribe
21.
Jorman Campuzano
7.
Marlos Moreno
10.
Edwin Cardona
29.
Andrés Sarmiento
9.
Alfredo Morelos
Lineup
Andrés Mosquera
1.
Helibelton Palacios
13.
Emmanuel Olivera
18.
Kevin Balanta
35.
Jeison Angulo
24.
Dani Torres
16.
Kilian Toscano
6.
Jáder Obrian
77.
Nahuel Bustos
19.
Omar Fernández
8.
Hugo Rodallega
11.
Bench
3.
Néider Parra
4.
César Haydar
13.
Nicolás Santiago Rodríguez Calderón
17.
Cristian Arango
19.
Juan Rengifo
25.
Luis Marquinez
26.
Andrés Marín
31.
Xavi Eshayth Rios Blanquicet
33.
Samuel Velásquez
Bench
Jhojan Torres
7.
Franco Fagúndez
9.
Alexis Zapata
10.
Weimar Asprilla
12.
Luis Palacios
14.
Maximiliano Lovera
17.
Christian Mafla
32.
Martín Palacios
40.
Standings Atlético Nacional x Santa Fe
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Atlético Nacional vs Santa Fe FAQ
Atlético Nacional vs Santa Fe when?
The match between Atlético Nacional and Santa Fe will take place on 16/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Atlético Nacional vs Santa Fe what time?
The game between Atlético Nacional and Santa Fe will start at 00:05 Brasília time on 16/08/2026.
Atlético Nacional vs Santa Fe who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Atlético Nacional and Santa Fe, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Atlético Nacional can be a moderate risk choice.